| Serial Number | 79354498 |
| Word Mark | MSQUARED |
| Filing Date | Friday, June 24, 2022 |
| Status | 649 - ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - MAILED |
| Status Date | Thursday, April 18, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, providing an online multimedia virtual world featuring online computer games and entertainment content; operating and maintaining an online virtual world for entertainment purposes, namely, providing online computer games and activities, providing a virtual environment with the ability to interact with other users, and providing a virtual economy and a virtual currency for transaction of virtual commerce; entertainment and education services in the nature of providing online video games and computer games, online non-downloadable interactive software, online multi- player games and online computer games for use in virtual worlds; Interactive entertainment services, namely, providing online computer games and activities, providing a virtual environment with the ability to interact with other users, and providing a virtual economy and a virtual currency for transaction of virtual commerce; Interactive computer game services, namely, providing online interactive computer games; entertainment services, namely, providing online virtual worlds featuring virtual world characters; Virtual reality games services provided online from a computer network |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer software for use in virtual worlds and three dimensional platforms for interacting with other users in virtual worlds for entertainment purposes; Downloadable computer programs and software for use in programming in the nature of content creation for virtual worlds and three dimensional platforms; Downloadable interactive games software; Downloadable interactive entertainment software for accessing and exploring virtual worlds and interacting with other users in virtual worlds for entertainment purposes; Downloadable virtual reality software for accessing and exploring virtual worlds and interacting with other users in virtual worlds for entertainment purposes; Downloadable virtual reality games software; Downloadable virtual reality entertainment software for accessing and exploring virtual worlds and interacting with other users in virtual worlds for entertainment purposes; Downloadable augmented reality software for accessing and exploring virtual worlds and interacting with other users in virtual worlds for entertainment purposes; Downloadable augmented reality games software; Downloadable augmented reality entertainment software for accessing and exploring virtual worlds and interacting with other users in virtual worlds for entertainment purposes; Downloadable computer graphics software; Downloadable software for providing access to an online virtual environment; Downloadable software for use in creating, manipulating and participating in virtual environments; Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of online newsletters relating to virtual words and computer games; downloadable computer software for managing cryptocurrency, digital currency and digital assets; downloadable computer software for creating and interacting with blockchains; downloadable computer software for creating, purchasing, negotiating, exchanging, monitoring and storage of cryptocurrency, digital currency and other digital assets |
| Goods and Services | Multimedia telecommunication services providing content for virtual worlds and three-dimensional platforms, namely, electronic data transmission; providing online forums for communication in relation to virtual worlds and computer games; Providing online chat rooms, instant messaging services, and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among users in virtual worlds; chatroom services for social networking; provision of access to telecommunication networks, computer networks, the internet, servers, virtual worlds featuring user generated characters, and libraries of text, graphics and audio-visual and multimedia information and entertainment; communication services in the nature of text messaging and electronic mail services used in an online virtual environment |
| Pseudo Mark | M SQUARED |
| Goods and Services | Issuance of tokens of value; cryptocurrency trading services; digital and virtual currency trading and exchange services; providing an online digital asset exchange for cryptocurrency trading; Financial transactions via blockchain, namely, blockchain-based payment and payment verification services; cryptocurrency payment processing; Custodial services for cryptocurrency, namely, maintaining possession of cryptocurrency assets for others for financial management purposes; providing financial information in the field of cryptocurrency; financial services, namely, providing a virtual currency for use by members of an on-line community via a global computer network; information, consultancy and advisory services related to the aforesaid |
| Goods and Services | Administration and governance of user groups and membership schemes in the fields of the metaverse, virtual reality, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and cryptocurrency, namely, membership club services in the nature of access to a network of interconnected metaverses, virtual worlds, and computer games; advertising and marketing in the fields of the metaverse, virtual reality, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and cryptocurrency; Commercial lobbying services, promoting the interests of users of the metaverse in the field of business and industry; information, consultancy and advisory services related to the aforesaid |
| Goods and Services | Computer programming services, namely, content creation for virtual worlds and three dimensional platforms; design and development of virtual reality software; design and development of computer game software; providing online non-downloadable software for use in interacting with others in virtual worlds and three dimensional platforms; computer services, namely, remote hosting of websites for others featuring online, non-downloadable video games, computer games, nondownloadable interactive software for accessing and exploring virtual worlds and interacting with other users in virtual worlds for entertainment purposes, online multi-player games and computer games featured in virtual worlds; design and development of multimedia and three dimensional virtual environment software; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring software platforms for playing video games, computer games, and interacting in virtual worlds; Software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for playing video games, computer games and interacting in virtual worlds; Technical support and maintenance services for video game software, computer game software and interactive software used for interacting in virtual worlds; technical support services relating to computer software for video games, computer games and interactive software for virtual worlds; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable cloud computing software for carrying out and managing cryptocurrency transactions; design and development of computer software for creating blockchains and transferring cryptocurrency and digital currency; Software design and development in the field of blockchain technology, cryptocurrency and digital currency management and transaction validation and digital asset management and storage; design and development of software on the basis of and for interaction with blockchains and for creating, purchasing, negotiating, exchanging, tracking and storing cryptocurrency, digital currency and other digital assets; design and development of software for use in enabling further development of software in the field of cryptocurrency, digital currency and other digital assets; Software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for managing cryptocurrency, digital currency and other digital assets; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring software platforms for managing cryptocurrency, digital currency and other digital assets; consulting services with respect to design and development of information and communication technologies in connection with cryptocurrency transactions and cryptocurrency software systems; advisory, consultancy and information services in relation to all the aforesaid services |
| 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, November 8, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| 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, November 8, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| 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, November 8, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, November 8, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| 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, November 8, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| 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, November 8, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 1970 |
| Party Name | Improbable Worlds Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 4, 2022 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 12, 2022 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, March 27, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, March 30, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, May 20, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, May 20, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, June 12, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, November 20, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 20, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, March 11, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 11, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 11, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, April 18, 2024 | ACTION CONTINUING A FINAL - COMPLETED |
| Thursday, April 18, 2024 | CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 18, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |