| Serial Number | 79201332 |
| Word Mark | NOVATION |
| Filing Date | Friday, September 2, 2016 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, October 2, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5372117 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 9, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 24, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | Apparatus, instruments and software for capturing, creating, processing, recording, transmission, reproduction or amplification of sound [ and/or images ] ; audio electrical and electronic apparatus and instruments namely, [ audio amplifiers, audio speakers, ] audio receivers, electrical audio and speaker cables and connectors, [ audio decoders, ] audio players, audio interfaces, [ audio pre-amplifiers ] and audio recorders; software for capturing, creating, processing, recording, transmission, reproduction or amplification of sound [ and/or images; software applications for mobile devices for capturing, creating, processing, recording, transmission, reproduction or amplification of sound and/or images; ] sound-recording consoles and operating software therefor; audio equalizers; sound processing equipment, namely, equalizers; sound processing equipment, namely, two channel equalizers; parametric, semi-parametric, graphic, peak, and program equalizers; musical instrument digital interface controllers, converters and operating software therefor; downloadable music files; [ downloadable mobile phone ringtones; ] digital music downloadable from a computer database or the internet; music-composition software; [ computers, laptops, tablet computers, and smart phones; docking stations for computers, laptops, tablet computers, smart phones and telecommunications devices; ] docking stations for computers, laptops, tablet computers, smart phones and telecommunications devices for recording, transferring and transmitting [ video and } sound; microphones; [ amplifiers; microphone pre-amplifiers; stereo pre-amplifiers; ] outboard audio processing equipment namely, limiters, compressors, parametric, semi-parametric, graphic, peak, and program equalizers; audio over IP network equipment, namely, computer hardware; computer network interface devices for transmitting and recording audio; audio interfaces to record music and audio to a computer; [ data processing apparatus; blank magnetic data media carriers; blank optical data media carriers; tape recorders; blank sound recording carriers; record players; video recorders; ] portable media player; [ cameras for photography; acoustic conduits; cabinets for loudspeakers; diaphragms for acoustics, namely, audio speakers and microphones; ] audio [ and video ] receivers; acoustic couplers; acoustic pickups, namely, electronic sound pickup for musical instruments; [ time delay reverberators, namely, electronic effects processors for use with sound amplifiers, audio amplifiers, audio speakers, audio receivers, electrical audio and speaker cables and connectors, audio decoders, audio players, audio interfaces, audio pre-amplifiers and audio recorders; computer peripheral devices; interfaces for computers; ] data processing equipment, namely, couplers; downloadable electronic publications, namely, publications in the nature of books, newsletters, magazines in the field of music; [ speakers; loudspeakers; horns for loudspeakers; headphones; network communication devices, namely, devices for transporting and aggregating audio, data, and video communications across multiple network infrastructures and communications protocols; money counting and sorting machines; mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; dictating machines; hemline markers; voting machines; electronic tags for goods; photographic, electrostatic and thermic photocopiers; weighing machines; radios; televisions; surveying apparatus and instruments; materials for electricity mains, namely, wires and cables; electronic connections, namely, plugs, sockets and other contacts; remote control apparatus, namely, electronic apparatus for the remote control of audio equipment; integrated circuits; semi-conductors; optical fibres, namely, light conducting filaments; video and television screens; electric installations for the remote control of industrial operations; rods, namely, lightning conductors; electrolysers; fire extinguishing apparatus; radiological apparatus for industrial purposes; eyeglasses; batteries; electric and electronic batteries; exposed x-ray films; egg-candlers; dog whistles; decorative magnets; electrified fences; ] electric cables and wires; [ chargers for batteries; ] electronic sound recording control boards; digital sound processors; electronic sound synthesizers; [ MIDI controllers other than musical instruments; ] containers and bags adapted for use with all of the aforesaid goods, namely, bags for audio equipment |
| Goods and Services | Musical instruments; music keyboards; stands for sheet music and musical instruments; musical instrument cases; [ music boxes; ] music synthesizers; musical instruments, namely, electronic background music machines; musical instruments controlled by computer; musical instruments controlled or operated by computer, namely, keyboard instruments, synthesizers and MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) instruments |
| 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 | Monday, February 13, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 015 - Musical instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 021, 036 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, February 13, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 015 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Focusrite Audio Engineering Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 24 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | High Wycombe HP12 4HJ GB |
| Party Name | Focusrite Audio Engineering Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 24 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Focusrite Audio Engineering Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 24 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 16, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 9, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, February 13, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, February 13, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 21, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, February 17, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, February 17, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, March 11, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, August 21, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, September 2, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, September 7, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, September 7, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 10, 2017 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Thursday, September 21, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 21, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 21, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 21, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 4, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 4, 2017 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 4, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 9, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 17, 2017 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 26, 2018 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Monday, April 9, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, April 16, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Monday, April 16, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 1, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, February 10, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 2, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, September 2, 2023 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |