| Serial Number | 79263893 |
| Word Mark | IQCIRCLE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, January 16, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 6624133 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 9, 2021 |
| Goods and Services | Coffee, tea, cocoa, coffee substitutes; rice; tapioca and sago; flour and preparations made from cereals, namely, breakfast cereals, biscuits, tarts, cakes made with cereals, ready-to-eat cereals; bread and pastry; sugar, honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt; mustard; vinegar, sauces used as condiments; spices; ice for refreshment; flavorings for beverages, excluding essential oils; flavorings for food other than essential oils; pastry; cakes; candy; buns; petit-beurre biscuits; desserts, mainly consisting of pasta; ice cream; iced tea; fruit coulis being sauces; malt biscuits; fruit jelly candy; tea-based beverages; cereal-based snack food; honey; spices, namely, ginger; frozen yogurt confections; vegetable preparations for use as coffee substitutes; flavorings, other than essential oils, for coffee; coffee-based beverages; cocoa; products derived from cocoa, namely, chocolate; cocoa-based beverages; caramels being candy; biscuits, cookies; confections, namely, fondants, peanut butter confectionery chips, frozen confections, confections made of sugar, crystal sugar pieces, frozen confectionery; crackers; herbal infusions; gingerbread; pastry, namely, macaroons; coffee beverages with milk; cocoa beverage with milk; chocolate beverage with milk; muesli; cakes, namely, petits fours; food stuffs, namely, pancakes; peppermint sweets; ricebased snacks; unroasted coffee; chocolate; chocolate-based beverages; chocolate mousses; edible ices; powders for making ice cream; natural sweeteners; waffles; spices, namely, cinnamon; coffee substitute, namely, chicory; rusks |
| Goods and Services | Electronic transmission of emails; telecommunication services, namely, telecommunication access services; provision of user access to global computer networks; connection by telecommunications to a global computer network; provision of user access to computer programs on data networks; telecommunication access services, namely, provision of access to information on the Internet; provision of chat rooms on the Internet; provision of telecommunication channels for teleshopping services; providing an e-commerce platform on the Internet; electronic bulletin board services; computer-aided transmission of messages and images; telephone services, namely, telephone communication services; telecommunication services provided via portals and Internet platforms, namely, telecommunication services in the field of providing long distance service with audio advertising for others as a component of the long distance service, telecommunication services, namely, local and long distance transmission of voice, data, graphics by means of telephone, telegraphic, cable, and satellite transmissions; rental of access time to global computer networks; provision of access to databases; web messaging services; electronic exchange of messages via chat lines, chat rooms and Internet forums; message transmission; chat room services for social networking purposes; providing access to online chat rooms for social networks; providing access to online chat rooms for transmission of messages between computer users; provision of on-line forums in the nature of chat rooms for transmitting messages, comments and multimedia content between users; providing online electronic bulletin boards and chat rooms for transmission of messages among users; electronic communication by means of chat rooms, chat lines and Internet forums |
| Pseudo Mark | IQ CIRCLE |
| Goods and Services | Advertising services; commercial management services; secretarial services; updating of advertising material; business inquiry services; business management and organization consultancy; business management consultancy; consulting services relating to personnel management; advisory services relating to business management; procurement services for others, namely, coupon procurement services, purchasing tickets to entertainment events for others; import-export agency services; professional business consultancy; accounting services; computerized file management services; advertising agency services; auctioneering services; providing office functions, namely, transcription of office communications; relocation services for businesses; business investigations; compilation of statistics; commercial information agency services; commercial information and advice for consumers, in the choice of products and services; television advertising; photocopying services; publication of advertising texts; commercial and industrial company management assistance; providing business information; commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others; layout services for advertising purposes; payroll preparation; marketing services; market study services, namely, providing market reports and studies; public and market opinion polling; data search in computer files for others; business research; public relations services; online advertising on a computer network; organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; organization of fashion shows for promotional purposes; business organization consultancy; outsourcing services [business assistance]; employment agency services; personnel recruitment; selection of personnel by means of psychological testing; outdoor advertising; business management assistance; presentation of goods on all communication media, for retail purposes; price comparison services; production of advertising films; radio advertising; news clipping services; shop window dressing; word processing; sponsorship search; systematization of information in computer databases; telephone answering for unavailable subscribers; telemarketing services; organization of trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes; dissemination of advertisements; writing of advertising texts; office machine and equipment rental; sales promotion for others; rental of office equipment and machines; office machine and equipment rental; arranging subscriptions to telecommunication services for others; advertising by mail order; distribution of advertising material such as leaflets, prospectuses, printed matter, samples; document reproduction; administrative processing of purchase orders; demonstration of goods; distribution of advertisements by mail; commercial business appraisal; compilation of information into computer databases; the bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of goods excluding the transport thereof, enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those goods in the field of kitchen machines, small kitchen appliances, coffee machines, electric and non-electric, extractor hoods for kitchens, kitchen utensils, tableware, cutlery, food, beverages, refrigeration equipment, sanitary installations, downloadable electronic publications; administrative processing and organizing of mail order services; administrative processing of purchase orders within the framework of services provided by mail-order companies; membership club services providing discounts and administrative processing of rebates for the services of others; promoting the goods and services of others by means of the issuance of loyalty rewards cards; merchandise display services; consulting services for business management relating to strategy, marketing, production, personnel and retail sale; business information and consulting relating to customer services and product management, and prices on Internet sites relating to purchases made over the Internet; provision and rental of advertising space on the Internet; computerized point-of-sale data compilation services for retail vendors; electronic commerce services, namely, provision of information on goods via telecommunication networks for advertising and sales purposes; management of customer loyalty, bonus and promotion programs for others; planning, purchase and negotiation of online and physical advertising space for others; demonstration of sales for the benefit of others; dissemination of advertising on behalf of others via communication networks online on the Internet; sales promotion; promoting the sale of third party products and services through a purchase point reward system for credit card use; marketing services, namely, trade promotion; advertising, including promotion relating to the sale of articles and services for third parties by the transmission of advertising material and the dissemination of advertising messages on computer networks; promoting the sale of credit card accounts through the administration of incentive award programs for the benefit of others; rental of sales stands; distribution and dissemination of advertising material, namely, leaflets, printed material, prospectuses, samples; mail order services for clothing accessories; commercial business management concerning retail stores; demonstration of goods for promotional purposes; advertising and sales promotion relating to goods and services offered and ordered by telecommunication or by electronic means; advertising, including the promotion of product sales and services for others via the transmission of advertising material and the dissemination of advertising messages on computer networks; retail store services and online retail store services relating to floor coverings; retail store services and online retail store services concerning water supply equipment; retail store services and online retail store services concerning bags; retail store services and online retail store services relating to school supplies; retail store services and online retail store services concerning wall coverings; retail store services and online retail store services relating to cleaning products; retail store services and online retail store services relating to smartphones; retail store services and online retail store services relating to smartwatches; retail store services and online retail store services concerning sports equipment; retail store services and online retail store services relating to fabrics; retail store services and online retail store services concerning headgear; retail store services and online retail store services concerning food; retail store services and online retail store services relating to garden articles; retail store services and online retail store services relating to lighting; retail store services and online retail store services concerning time measuring instruments; retail store services and online retail store services relating to animal grooming articles; retail store services and online retail store services relating to metal hardware; retail store services and online retail store services relating to umbrellas; retail store services and online retail store services relating to refrigeration equipment; retail store services and online retail store services relating to sewing articles; retail store services and online retail store services relating to yarns and threads for textile use; retail store services and online retail store services relating to kitchen utensils; retail store services and online retail store services relating to food supplements; retail store services and online retail store services relating to tableware; retail store services and online retail store services concerning furnishings; retail store services and online retail store services concerning animal fodder; retail store services and online retail store services concerning sports articles; retail store services and online retail store services relating to tanning apparatus; retail store services and online retail store services relating to cutlery; retail store services and online retail store services concerning games; retail store services and online retail store services for computer hardware; retail store services and online retail store services in the field of computer software; retail store services and online retail store services relating to disposable goods of paper; retail store services and online retail store services relating to recorded contents; retail store services and online retail store services concerning sanitary installations; retail store services and online retail store services relating to festive decorations; retail store services and online retail store services concerning information technology equipment; retail store services and online retail store services relating to wearable computers; retail store services and online retail store services relating to downloadable music files; retail store services and online retail store services relating to horticultural products; retail store services and online retail store services relating to veterinary instruments; retail store services and online retail store services concerning medical instruments; retail store services and online retail store services relating to veterinary apparatus; retail store services and online retail store services relating to dietetic products; retail store services and online retail store services concerning audiovisual equipment; retail store services and online retail store services relating to medical apparatus; retail store services and online retail store services relating to horticultural equipment; retail store services and online retail store services relating to navigation devices; retail store services and online retail store services relating to downloadable electronic publications; retail store services and online retail store services relating to heating instruments; retail store services and online retail store services relating to cooling instruments; retail store services and online retail store services relating to equipment for physiotherapy; retail store services and online retail store services relating to veterinary products; retail store services and online retail store services relating to instruments for cooking food; retail store services and online retail store services relating to chemicals used in agriculture; retail store services and online retail store services relating to beauty instruments for humans; retail store services and online retail store services relating to hygienic instruments for humans; retail store services and online retail store services concerning hygienic instruments for animals; retail store services and online retail store services concerning beauty instruments for animals; online retail store sale services featuring cosmetic and beauty products; retail store services and online retail store services related to preparations for making beverages; department store retail services connected with the sale of beauty products, toiletries, machines for household use, hand tools, optical goods, domestic electrical and electronic equipment; computerized online ordering services in the field of restaurant take-out and delivery, kitchen machines, small kitchen appliances, coffee machines, electric and non-electric, extractor hoods for kitchens, kitchen utensils, tableware, cutlery, food, beverages, refrigeration equipment, sanitary installations, downloadable electronic publications, online ordering services in the field of restaurant take-out and delivery, kitchen machines, small kitchen appliances, coffee machines, electric and non-electric, extractor hoods for kitchens, kitchen utensils, tableware, cutlery, food, beverages, refrigeration equipment, sanitary installations, downloadable electronic publications; subscription services to bundles of information in the nature of magazine subscriptions on a variety of topics; organization of subscriptions to books, magazines, newspapers or comic books; administrative processing services for the purchase orders for others; office services, namely, managing sales orders; computerized inventory control; computerized inventory control; computerized compilation of order lists; electronic processing of orders for others; telephone order-taking services for others; customer club services for commercial, promotional and/or advertising purposes; customer loyalty services for commercial, promotional or advertising purposes; bonus, incentive and loyalty program services; loyalty programs, namely, providing incentive award programs through issuance and processing of loyalty points for purchase of a company's goods and services; sale account management; marketing services, namely, market prospecting; market research services taking customer loyalty into account; organization, operation and supervision of customer loyalty programs; organization of customer loyalty schemes for commercial, promotional or advertising purposes; sales promotion through customer loyalty programs; reference marketing services; organization of events, exhibitions, fairs and shows for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes; organization of demonstrations in the nature of product demonstration services for advertising purposes; management of promotional and incentive sale programs; administration of consumer loyalty programs; organizational consultancy relating to customer loyalty programs |
| Goods and Services | Apparatus for ventilating, namely, extractor hoods for kitchens; sinks; ice-cube machines and apparatus; electric apparatus for preparing hot or cold beverages, namely, thermoelectric cooler/heater for beverages; beverage-cooling apparatus; gas grills being cooking appliances; charcoal grills being cooking appliances; automatic installations for making coffee being electric coffee makers; semi-automatic electric machines, namely semi-automatic electric coffee machines; electric espresso machines; apparatus for heating water, milk, chocolate, tea; electric coffee roasters; coffee filters not of paper being part of electric coffee makers; electric coffee machines; electric coffee percolators; coffee roasters; electric cooking utensils, namely, electric waffle irons, electric samovars, electric coffee pots, fruit roasters, malt roasters, electric yoghurt makers; kitchen ranges being ovens; cooking rings; cookers, namely, cooking stoves, electric cooktops; cooling installations for liquids; refrigerating apparatus and machines; refrigerating containers, namely, refrigerated shipping containers; refrigerating cabinets; refrigerating counters; microwave cooking apparatus; milk-cooling installations; apparatus for producing foam while heating milk; plate warmers; bread toasters being electric toasters; filters for drinking water; hot plates; water softening apparatus and installations; water filtering apparatus; water intake apparatus |
| Goods and Services | Household or kitchen utensils and containers, namely, hand-operated cooking sifters, sieves, mixing spoons, graters, kitchen tongs, spoons, spatulas, ladles and holders; combs and sponges; brushes, except paint brushes, namely, cooking brushes; brush-making materials; steel wool; glass, unworked or semi-worked, except building glass; unworked or semi-worked glass except building glass; glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes, namely, plates, bowls, glasses, coffee cups, tea cups and mugs; trash cans; dishwashing brushes; non-electric feeding bottle warmers; mugs; candy boxes; bread baskets for household use; strainers for household use; non-electric fruit presses for household use; heat-insulated receptacles and containers; insulating flasks; heat-insulated containers for beverages; thermally insulated containers for food; coffee filters not of paper being part of non-electric coffee makers; nonelectric coffeepots; hand-operated coffee grinders; non-electric coffee percolators; coffee services of china, ceramic, metal; pitchers; decanters; cookie jars; cooking pot sets; food and beverage cooling receptacles containing heat exchange fluid for household purposes; refrigerating bottles, namely, insulated bottles sold empty; thermally insulated bags for food or beverages; mixers for beverages being shaker bottles sold empty; non-electric blenders for household use; hand-operated mills for household use; cups of paper or plastic; cookie cutters being kitchenware; brooms of synthetic fibers or natural animal fibers; non-electric egg beaters; mixing spoons being kitchen utensils; cocktail stirrers; non-electric whisks for household use; sieves being household utensils; non-electric sifters being household utensils; trays for household use; paper trays for household use; services in the nature of dishes; cups; tea caddies; non-electric teapots; tea services in the nature of tableware; tea strainers; table plates; non- electric portable cold boxes; funnels; drinking vessels; drinking glasses; drinking straws; saucers; sugar bowls |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 30, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 30, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 30, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 30, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| 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 30, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Franke Technology and Trademark Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CH |
| Party Name | Franke Technology and Trademark Ltd. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CH |
| Party Name | Franke Technology and Trademark Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, August 3, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, July 25, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 4, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 5, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, September 28, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, September 28, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, October 19, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, March 25, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 25, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 26, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 12, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, August 12, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, August 12, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 12, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 13, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 7, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2020 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Monday, September 7, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 7, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 30, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, December 30, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, January 23, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, March 4, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 4, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 4, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | SUBSEQUENT FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 30, 2021 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 30, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, September 30, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED |
| Monday, October 4, 2021 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Friday, October 1, 2021 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, October 4, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, November 8, 2021 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 25, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 25, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 18, 2022 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, July 16, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |