| Serial Number | 79154303 |
| Word Mark | IRIS CERTIFICATION |
| Filing Date | Monday, March 3, 2014 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, June 8, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4938860 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 19, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 2, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and purple is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CERTIFICATION" |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, providing training of auditors and certification bodies, namely, governmental and administrative bodies that provide certification of passenger and freight rail operations, rail system integrators and rail equipment manufacturers in the field of product safety plans, safety requirement specifications, engineering, production and maintenance concepts, risk analysis and software application analysis for the railway transport sector |
| Goods and Services | Research and development in the field of railway transport; design, development, and management of quality evaluations and certifications in the nature of quality control procedures for railways transport relating to the operation of standardization and harmonization initiatives of all kinds, applicable to the guided land railway transport industry sector; certification in the nature of quality control in the field of guided land transport, namely, testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods and services of others for the purpose of certification in the railway transport industry; quality inspection relating to transport vehicles and components therefor, namely, monitoring railways and railway carriages for quality control purposes; safety auditing relating to transport vehicles and components therefor, namely, railways and railway carriages |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "IRIS CERTIFICATION" and design featuring the wording "IRIS CERTIFICATION" in blue. "IRIS" is located over a purple line and next to the "S" is a stylized train car in blue. Under the purple line is the word "CERTIFICATION". The color white in the mark represents a transparent area of the mark. |
| 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 | Wednesday, November 12, 2014 |
| 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 | Wednesday, November 12, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Union des Industries Ferrovieres Europeennes |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | BE |
| Party Name | UNION DES INDUSTRIES FERROVIERES EUROPEENNES AISBL |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | BE |
| Party Name | Union des Industries; Ferroviaires Europeennes |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | B-1050 Bruxelles BE |
| Party Name | Union des Industries; Ferroviaires Europeennes |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | B-1050 Bruxelles BE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, November 6, 2014 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2014 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, November 20, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 21, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, November 24, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Monday, November 24, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, December 12, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, April 23, 2015 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 23, 2015 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, May 21, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 21, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 10, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 28, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, January 31, 2016 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 1, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 20, 2016 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, July 20, 2016 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 25, 2016 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, April 19, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 20, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 6, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 5, 2023 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Thursday, October 12, 2023 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Saturday, November 25, 2023 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Saturday, March 30, 2024 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Saturday, April 19, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Friday, August 8, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 4, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 15, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |