
| Serial Number | 79212284 |
| Word Mark | IFSF INTERNATIONAL FORECOURT STANDARDS FORUM |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, August 10, 2016 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, February 7, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5477775 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 29, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 13, 2018 |
| Goods and Services | Arranging and conducting of educational conferences, seminars and workshops in the field of the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel or energy and distribution of training material in connection therewith; training services in the field of the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel or energy; educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, conferences and workshops for organizations, trade associations and businesses in the field of the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel or energy |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "INTERNATIONAL FORECOURT", "IFSF" and "STANDARDS FORUM", and design of a white curved line. The stylized grey wording "INTERNATIONAL FORECOURT" is featured above the stylized red wording "IFSF". A design of a white curved line with a rounded circular tip on either end of the line is featured on top of the stylized red wording "IFSF". The stylized grey wording "STANDARDS FORUM" is featured below the stylized red wording "IFSF". The stylized wording and design illustrated in the mark are featured on top of a white rectangular background, which is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Computer software for facilitating the transfer of data; computer software for facilitating product development; computer software for testing a product's compliance to a chosen standard; computer operating software; computer software for monitoring and controlling communication between computers and automated systems; computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, checking, certifying, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; computer software that connects and allows the transfer of data and information between outdoor payment terminals, code entry devices, car washes, price poles, electronic payment servers, card readers, POS, site controllers, tank gauges, environmental monitoring systems, front end processors, acquirers, loyalty engines and card schemes; computer programs for facilitating the transfer of data; computer programs for facilitating product development; computer programs for testing a product's compliance to a chosen standard; computer operating programs; computer programs for monitoring and controlling communication between computers and automated systems; computer programs for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, checking, certifying, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; computer programs that connects outdoor payment terminals, code entry devices, car washes, price poles, electronic payment servers, card readers, POS, site controllers, tank gauges, environmental monitoring systems, front end processors, acquirers, loyalty engines and card schemes; computer programs for use in database management; computer hardware; data processing equipment, namely couplers; computer software and computer programs that enable the user to test the performance of data communications equipment, data processing equipment, computer interface apparatus, computer interfaces and interface software; electronic publications, namely, books, manuals, magazines, featuring news and information in respect of and directed to the automotive fuel and energy sectors and retailers of automotive fuel and energy recorded on computer media; downloadable electronic publications, namely, books, manuals, magazines, featuring news and information in respect of and directed to the automotive fuel and energy sectors and retailers of automotive fuel and energy; none of the aforesaid being computer software that functions to provide tracking and management of legal cases |
| Goods and Services | Printed matter, namely, printed books in the field of the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel; books in the field of the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel; digests, namely, printed books in the field of the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel; printed reports featuring the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel; printed certificates for use as awards in the field of the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel; printed certificates that confirm that a retailer of fuel or energy has complied with standards set by the fuel and energy industry; posters; postcards; newsletters in the field of the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel; printed newsletters in the field of the provision of energy and fuel and the efficient management of retail services and forecourts connected to the provision of fuel |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, grey and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Promoting the interests of businesses, companies, and industries operating in the petroleum retail business via trade association; promoting the interests of businesses, companies, and industries operating fuel filling stations, service stations and car parks via trade association; business management analysis, business research, and business information services; collection and systematization of business data, namely services comprising the recording, transcription, composition, compilation and systemization of written communications and recordings; business consultancy and advisory services |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "INTERNATIONAL FORECOURT" AND "STANDARDS FORUM" |
| Goods and Services | Testing, authentication and quality control services, namely, inspection of outdoor payment terminals, code entry devices, car washes, price poles, electronic payment servers, card readers, POS, site controllers, tank gauges, environmental monitoring systems, front end processors, acquirers, loyalty engines, card schemes, software that connects outdoor payment terminals, code entry devices, car washes, price poles, electronic payment servers, card readers, POS, site controllers, tank gauges, environmental monitoring systems, front end processors, acquirers, loyalty engines and card schemes for quality control purposes; testing and certification of quality or standards, namely, providing quality assurance services in the field of the efficient management of fuel filling stations, services stations and car parks; testing, analysis and evaluation of goods of others to determine conformity with certification standards; testing, analysis, evaluation of communications equipment, data processing equipment, data communications equipment, computer interface apparatus, computer interfaces, and interface software to determine conformity with certification standards; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software to enable the testing, analysis and evaluation of products and services of others for the purpose of certification; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software and programs in the nature of non-downloadable Internet-based software applications that enable the user to test the performance of data communications equipment, data processing equipment, computer interface apparatus, computer interfaces and computer software |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 18, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 18, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 18, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 18, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 18, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | IFSF Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | White Colne, Essex CO6 2QB GB |
| Party Name | IFSF Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | IFSF Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 13, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 19, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, July 22, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, August 12, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 25, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 9, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 30, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, February 7, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, February 7, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 29, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, September 14, 2018 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Friday, September 14, 2018 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 16, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, May 29, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |