| Serial Number | 79184770 |
| Word Mark | KWS |
| Filing Date | Monday, January 18, 2016 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, September 15, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5319167 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 31, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 15, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "KWS" in black above a completely shaded orange circle, which is above three green quadrilaterals that are positioned vertically. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, orange and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | agricultural services, namely, agricultural field management services relating to planting plant seeds, planting living plants, plant breeding and seed processing for planting purposes; horticultural services; agricultural advice; advisory and information services relation to cultivation of plants, use of seeds, fertilization and crop protection; cultivation advisory services in the field of agriculture; providing information relating to the cultivation of plants, fertilization and crop protection; agricultural consultancy services relating to climate and environmental friendliness of agricultural exploitation, namely, for the use of crop seeds, fertilizers and pesticides; agricultural advice in the field of renewable energy, especially cultivation of plants for production of fuels for renewable energy |
| Goods and Services | scientific research services, namely, research in the field of agriculture; scientific industrial analysis and research services in the field of agriculture; design and development of computer hardware and software, especially application software for management of plant growing; software as a service (SaaS) featuring software for data acquisition, management, and analysis for use in the field of agriculture; infrastructure as a service (IaaS) services in the nature of hosting virtual computer systems, virtual computer environments, and electronic storage of data through cloud computing; platform as a service (PaaS) featuring software for data acquisition, management, and analysis for use in the field of agriculture; IT consultancy, advisory and information services; agricultural research; technical consultancy relating to data-processing; technical consultancy in the field of agriculture, horticulture and forestry |
| 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 | Friday, March 18, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 18, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Einbeck 37574 DE |
| Party Name | KWS SAAT SE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | KWS SAAT SE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 17, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, March 18, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, May 5, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 6, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, May 6, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, May 6, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, July 2, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, November 7, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 7, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Friday, April 14, 2017 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Saturday, April 15, 2017 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2017 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2017 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2017 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2017 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 29, 2017 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2017 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, February 1, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, August 11, 2017 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 30, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, November 1, 2018 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Thursday, June 6, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 23, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 15, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, February 1, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, October 24, 2019 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Monday, October 31, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 15, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, September 15, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 24, 2024 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |