
| Serial Number | 79182351 |
| Word Mark | NEXT BIOMETRICS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, November 12, 2015 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, July 31, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5225185 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 20, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 4, 2017 |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BIOMETRICS" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a red square with four white circles in various sizes at the top. At the bottom of the square are the words "NEXT BIOMETRICS" in white lettering. |
| Goods and Services | [ Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, namely, printed paper labels and signs, stationery, writing paper, paper envelopes, books about computers, computers equipment, data processing equipment, computer programs, software, including but not limited to fingerprint scanning; document covers, carrying cases of cardboard or paper, handbooks about computers, computers equipment, data processing equipment, computer programs, software, including but not limited to fingerprint scanning, instructional and teaching books and manuals about computers, computers equipment, data processing equipment, computer programs, software, including but not limited to fingerprint scanning; brochures about computers, computers equipment, data processing equipment, computer programs, software, including but not limited to fingerprint scanning; catalogues about computers, computers equipment, data processing equipment, computer programs, software, including but not limited to fingerprint scanning; paper advertising cards, posters ] |
| Pseudo Mark | NEXT BIO METRICS |
| Goods and Services | Scientific, electric and optical apparatus and instruments and apparatus and instruments for signaling and control and data processing apparatus and devices, namely, computers, computer hardware, magnetic data carriers featuring biometric information used in fingerprint scanning; optical data carriers featuring biometric information used in fingerprint scanning; computer software recorded on data carriers featuring authentication, authorization and access; downloadable computer software featuring authentication, authorization and access; data processing and computer equipment, namely, data readers, microprocessors, magnetic encoded identity cards, integrated circuits, encoded smart cards, including access cards, debit cards and credit cards, used with fingerprint scanning; optical readers; electronic readers and controllers for controlling access to a premises; fingerprint scanners; fingerprint sensors; touchscreens performing a finger scan operation within the pixel design of a display on the touching pane; displays for picturing fingerprints; fingerprint cameras, magnetically encoded identity cards with fingerprint sensors; magnetically encoded security cards for identification purposes; computer programs for reading identity cards; computer programs for analysis and control of fingerprints |
| 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, February 16, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 31, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | NEXT BIOMETRICS GROUP ASA |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | OSLO N-0164 NO |
| Party Name | Next Biometrics Group ASA |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NO |
| Party Name | Next Biometrics Group ASA |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NO |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 11, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, February 20, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, March 7, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, March 12, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, March 13, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, March 14, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Monday, March 14, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, April 21, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, May 19, 2016 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, May 20, 2016 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW |
| Monday, May 23, 2016 | ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, August 17, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 17, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, August 17, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, August 29, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, August 29, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, September 8, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 8, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 2, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 2, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 15, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 15, 2017 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 15, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, April 1, 2017 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, September 22, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, September 22, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, October 28, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, November 21, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 6, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 6, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, April 16, 2020 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, June 20, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Saturday, December 3, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Sunday, February 5, 2023 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 9, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 31, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Monday, June 30, 2025 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Monday, June 30, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Thursday, October 23, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |