| Serial Number | 85377446 |
| Word Mark | NEAR |
| Filing Date | Thursday, July 21, 2011 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, July 12, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 4457260 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2013 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 15, 2013 |
| Goods and Services | [ Amusement park and theme park services; Arranging and conducting of concerts; Arranging and conducting of seminars in the field of computer games; Arranging and conducting of workshops for training in the field of computer games; Art exhibition services; Audio and video recording services; Booking of seats for shows; Booking of theatre tickets; movie showing; Conducting seminars in the field of video games; Digital imaging services; Dubbing services; Editing of radio and television programs; Education information; ] Game services provided on-line from a computer network, namely, providing an on-line computer game [ ; Information relating to entertainment and education, provided on-line from a computer database or the internet; Lending of books and other publications; Magazine publishing; Mobile library services; Motion picture and video rental services; Museum services; Online electronic publishing of books and periodicals; Organization of games; Organization of competitions of video games; Organization of fashion shows for entertainment purposes; Planning arrangement of showing movies, shows, plays or musical performances; Production of radio or television programs; Production of sound and image recordings on sound and image carriers; Providing on-line electronic publications in the nature of books, magazines featuring cartoons, games, puzzles, children's stories, youth lifestyle, healthy eating, features of general interest to children and adolescents and information regarding activities promoting a healthy lifestyle such as healthy eating recipes and fitness advice not downloadable; Publication of electronic newspapers accessible via a global computer network; Reference libraries of literature and documentary records; Rental of amusement machines and apparatus. Rental of audio equipment; Rental of cine-films; Rental of game machines and apparatus; Rental of image-recorded magnetic tapes; Rental of phonographic and music recordings; Rental of radio and television sets; Rental of records or sound-recorded magnetic tapes; Rental of sports equipment; Rental of video tapes and motion pictures; television entertainment, namely, production and distribution of ongoing television programs in the field television news shows, operas, television shows, plays; Ticket reservation and booking services for entertainment, sporting and cultural events; Video recording services; Entertinment services, namely, providing on-line computer games; Entertainment services, namely, providing game services for enabling temporary use of non-downloadable game programs transmitted by accessing networks and to play repeatedly until power supply disconnection of consumer video game consoles for use with an external display screen or monitor; Providing information about rental of electronic magazines and other electronic publications; Rental of memory medium recorded game programs for video game machines and electronic game machines with liquid crystal display; Rental of toys ] |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized lower case word "near" with black circle centered within the letter "a". |
| Goods and Services | [ ARCADE-BASED VIDEO GAME CONSOLES FOR ADAPTED FOR USE WITH AN EXTERNAL DISPLAY SCREEN OR MONITOR; STRAPS FOR MOBILE PHONES; COMPUTER GAME SOFTWARE FOR USE WITH PERSONAL COMPUTERS, HOME VIDEO GAME CONSOLES USED WITH TELEVISIONS AND ARCADE-BASED VIDEO GAME CONSOLES; DOWNLOADABLE COMPUTER GAME PROGRAMS VIA MOBILE COMPUTER TERMINALS; DOWNLOADABLE COMPUTER GAME PROGRAMS VIA MOBILE COMPUTER TERMINALS; COMPUTER GAME PROGRAMS FOR MOBILE PHONES; CONSUMER VIDEO GAME CONSOLES FOR USE WITH AN EXTERNAL DISPLAY SCREEN OR MONITOR; COMPUTER GAME PROGRAMS FOR CONSUMER VIDEO GAME CONSOLES FOR USE WITH AN EXTERNAL DISPLAY SCREEN OR MONITOR; ] COMPUTER GAME PROGRAMS FOR HAND-HELD GAMES WITH LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS [ ; DOWNLOADABLE MUSIC FILES VIA THE INTERNET; DOWNLOADABLE IMAGE FILES CONTAINING ARTWORK, VIDEO GAMES AND CINEMA VIDEO VIA THE INTERNET ] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 12, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 12, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | KABUSHIKI KAISHA SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | TOKYO 108-0075 JP |
| Party Name | Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo JP |
| Party Name | Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo JP |
| Party Name | Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, August 9, 2011 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 25, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Friday, October 21, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, August 21, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, September 26, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 26, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 26, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 21, 2011 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 21, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Sunday, February 26, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, February 26, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, February 26, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 21, 2011 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, November 21, 2011 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 21, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2012 | LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE FORWARDED |
| Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 1, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 3, 2012 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Sunday, July 29, 2012 | SUBSEQUENT FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 7, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 7, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 7, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 5, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 5, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, July 29, 2012 | SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED |
| Sunday, July 29, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED |
| Friday, September 21, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, September 21, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 21, 2012 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 18, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, October 22, 2012 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Sunday, November 4, 2012 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, November 19, 2012 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 5, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 5, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 5, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 26, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, March 3, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 4, 2013 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 16, 2013 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 22, 2013 | TEAS PETITION TO AMEND BASIS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 24, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Thursday, July 25, 2013 | PETITION TO DIRECTOR - CHANGE BASIS - GRANTED |
| Thursday, July 25, 2013 | ATTORNEY REVIEW/DECISION ON AMENDMENT REQUIRED |
| Thursday, September 12, 2013 | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2013 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 31, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, December 13, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Saturday, December 31, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 12, 2024 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |