| Serial Number | 86402380 |
| Word Mark | NICONICO |
| Filing Date | Monday, September 22, 2014 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, December 17, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 4853864 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 17, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 1, 2015 |
| Goods and Services | [Software to enable uploading, posting, showing, displaying, tagging, blogging, sharing and otherwise providing electronic media and information over the Internet and other communications networks; computer game programs; stored computer programs for enabling users to upload, download, exchange and share videos and video games; stored downloadable computer programs for enabling users to upload, download, exchange and share videos and video games; downloadable image files containing user-generated images on a wide variety of topics and subjects; downloadable music files; downloadable ring tones for mobile phones; downloadable electronic publications, namely, magazines, newspapers and newsletters on the subject of video games, anime, music, art, sports and popular culture; pre-recorded digital and electronic media featuring animated films and animated cartoons; pre-recorded video tapes, laser discs, and DVDs featuring animated films and animated cartoons; multi-media software recorded on CD-ROM featuring video games; exposed slide films; exposed cinematographic films; computer hardware; computer software for enabling users to upload, download, exchange and share videos and video games; computer interface cards; smart phones; mobile phones; straps for mobile phones; holders for mobile phones; game software; electronic notice boards] |
| Goods and Services | Internet broadcasting services and broadcasting services provided over wireless electronic communication devices; providing on-line forums for transmission of messages among users in the field of video sharing; electronic bulletin boards in the form of a chat room on the Internet; electronic mail; transmission of greeting cards online; communications by computer terminals; transmission/exchange of messages and videos via computer; transmission of digital files; news agency services for electronic transmission; [television broadcasting; radio broadcasting; cable television broadcasting; ]cellular telephone communication; telecommunication; telecommunication services relating to provision of images, videos and the information thereof via communication network; telecommunication services relating to provision of sound, music and the information thereof via communication networks; providing access to databases; providing telecommunications connecting to a global computer network; [teleconference services;] transmission, broadcasting and reception of audio, video, still and moving images, text and data; transmission, broadcasting and reception of audio, video, still and moving images, text and data in real time; video broadcasting and transmission services via the Internet, featuring films and movies; video streaming services via the Internet, featuring independent films and movies |
| Goods and Services | Education and entertainment services, namely, providing a website that displays various requests, reviews, recommendations, rankings, trackings, votes, and information relating to uncreated, unreleased, new, special, popular, and rare products, services, and events in the fields of pop culture, entertainment, education, and sports, all exclusively for non-business and non-commercial transactions and purposes; entertainment services by providing a web site featuring user-generated videos on a wide variety of topics and subjects; non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newspapers and newsletters on the subjects of video games, anime, music, art, sports and popular culture; providing a website for entertainment purposes featuring video and photos about video games, anime, music, art, sports and popular culture; providing on-line computer games; arranging and conducting competitions for athletic sport, music and video games; arranging and organizing educational meetings; arranging and conducting educational conferences; organization of exhibitions for cultural and educational purposes; arranging and conducting athletic competitions; film productions, other than advertising films; presentation of live dramatic performances; presentation of musical performances; [publication and editing of printed matter;] on-line library services, namely, providing electronic library services utilizing various books, publications, magazines and documents via on-line computer networks; educational services, namely, classes and seminars in the field of video games, anime, music, art, sports, popular culture, and academic study; [reference library services; lending libraries;] organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; developing and production of entertainment TV programs; provision of recording studios; provision of filming studios; photography services and recording photography onto video tapes; news agencies, namely, gathering and dissemination of news; entertainment services, namely, providing images, videos, text, sound, and music via an online communication network; production of animated cine-films clips; electronic games services, namely, provision of computer games on-line or by means of a global computer network; providing amusement facilities; organizing and conducting exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; fashion shows for entertainment purposes; music composition services; production of radio and television programs; ticket agency services in the entertainment field; [music halls;] booking of seats for shows; entertainment in the nature of live music and dramatic performances; providing a website featuring non-downloadable ring tones for entertainment purposes |
| Goods and Services | Computer services in the nature of providing a web site that gives computer users the ability to upload, exchange and share videos; computer services, namely, providing search engines for obtaining data on a global computer network; application service provider (ASP) featuring software enabling users to upload, download, exchange and share video and video games; providing a website featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software allowing website users to upload, download, capture, post, display, edit, stream, view, tag, and manipulate multimedia content, video, photos, images, text, audio, and computer games for sharing with others; providing a website featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software allowing website users to share multimedia content and comments; providing a website featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software that allows content providers to track multimedia content; providing a website featuring technology that allows users to upload, download, capture, post, display, edit, stream, view, tag, and manipulate multimedia content, video, photos, images, text, audio, and computer games for sharing with others; hosting multimedia content for others; [graphic art designing;] advising on computer designs; designing, production and maintenance of computer programs; hosting of websites; stage set designing for theatrical enterprises; [computer graphics services; ]computer services, namely, processing computer data for others; research and development in the field of computer software for video and data sharing; creating and monitoring computer programs; providing meteorological information |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "NICONICO" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| 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 | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 17, 2012 |
| 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, September 30, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 17, 2012 |
| 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, September 30, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 17, 2012 |
| 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, September 30, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 17, 2012 |
| Party Name | DWANGO CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 104-0061 JP |
| Party Name | DWANGO CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 104-0061 JP |
| Party Name | DWANGO CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 104-0061 JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 17, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 17, 2021 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, December 17, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, September 17, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 1, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 1, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 12, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, July 27, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, July 27, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 20, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, July 10, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2015 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 13, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 13, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 13, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, September 29, 2014 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Monday, September 29, 2014 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, September 25, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |