| Serial Number | 79367236 |
| Word Mark | MINI |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, providing online non-downloadable virtual vehicles, virtual toy vehicles, virtual vehicle parts, virtual vehicle accessories, virtual clothing, virtual footwear and virtual headgear for use in virtual environments created for entertainment purposes; entertainment services, namely, providing virtual environments in which users can interact for recreational, leisure, or entertainment purposes; organizing and conducting electronic computer game competitions |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "MINI" within a circle, to the left and right of which appear a set of four symmetrical lines that get shorter from top to bottom, resembling wings. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable multimedia files containing artwork, text, audio, and video featuring vehicles, toy vehicles, vehicle parts, vehicle accessories, clothing, footwear, and headgear, all the aforementioned authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); downloadable digital image, text, and video files of artwork featuring vehicles, toy vehicles, vehicle parts, vehicle accessories, clothing, footwear, and headgear authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable computer programs for accessing, purchasing and using virtual goods in the nature of vehicles, toy vehicles, vehicle parts, vehicle accessories, clothing, footwear, and headgear for use in online virtual environments, virtual online environments, and extended reality virtual environments; downloadable virtual goods, namely, vehicles, toy vehicles, vehicle parts, vehicle accessories, clothing, footwear, and headgear for use in online virtual environments, virtual online environments, and extended reality virtual environments; downloadable computer game programs; electronic simulators for simulating the operation of land vehicles; virtual reality headsets; virtual reality glasses; virtual reality computer hardware; computer peripheral devices; computer mice; mouse pads; joysticks for use with computers, other than for video games |
| Goods and Services | Online retail store services featuring virtual vehicles, virtual toy vehicles, virtual vehicle parts, virtual vehicle accessories, virtual bags, virtual clothing, virtual footwear and virtual headgear, all the aforementioned authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); online retail store services featuring digital collectibles in the nature of virtual vehicles, virtual toy vehicles, virtual vehicle parts, virtual vehicle accessories, virtual clothing, virtual footwear and virtual headgear, all the aforementioned authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); provision of an online marketplace for buyers to purchase virtual reality games |
| Goods and Services | Providing online non-downloadable game software; Hosting of non-downloadable digital content on the internet, namely, virtual goods in the nature of vehicles, toy vehicles, vehicle parts, vehicle accessories, clothing, footwear, and headgear for use in online virtual environments, virtual online environments, and extended reality virtual environments; Design and development of software, specifically, software for creating digital art |
| 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 | Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
| 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 | Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
| 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, April 19, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, April 13, 2023 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, July 3, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 5, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 6, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, August 9, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, August 10, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 21, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 21, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 21, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, January 12, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 12, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 12, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 18, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 26, 2024 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |