PLAN A Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 10, 2011, a trademark application was filed for PLAN A with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PLAN A trademark a serial number of 79101990. The federal status of this trademark filing is IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED as of Tuesday, November 20, 2018. This trademark is owned by Marks and Spencer plc. The PLAN A trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Paper, paper articles, namely, gift tags, blank cards, boxes, cardboard, cardboard articles, namely, boxes, containers, tubes, hang tags and blank cards, file cards, greeting cards; plastics sheets and plastics bags, all for wrapping and packaging purposes; general purpose plastic and paper carrier bags; printed matter, namely, paper signs, books, manuals curriculum, newsletters, informal cards and brochures in the field of advertising; printed publications in the nature of books, magazines, posters and training manuals in the field of providing information and advice on retailing, environmental issues, combating, climate change, reducing waste, safeguarding natural resources, trading ethically and building a healthier nation; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials, namely, paint brushes, mould for modelling clay other than colors or varnish; paintbrushes; printed instructional and teaching materials in the field of providing information and advi...

The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of goods enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase beauty products, toiletries, machines for household use, hand tools, optical goods, cameras, CDs, DVDs, domestic electrical and electronic equipment including white goods, jewelry, clocks, watches, stationery, publications, umbrellas, parasols, leather goods, luggage, bags, furniture, bathroom accessories, household containers and utensils, kitchen utensils and equipment, gardening equipment and utensils, furnishings, textiles, clothing, footwear, headgear, haberdashery, toys and games, sports equipment, foodstuffs, drinks, wines, flowers for a commercial purpose, particularly specializing in the marketing of the sale of goods and services of others; retail department store featuring beauty products, toiletries, machines for household use, hand tools, optical goods, cameras, CDs, DVDs, domestic electrical and electronic equipment including white goods, jewelry, c...

Educational services in the nature of classes, seminars, webinars and workshops and training services in the field of ecological manufacturing, ethical manufacturing, protection of the environment

Consultancy in relation to ecological manufacturing related to evaluating and testing the environmental qualities and impact of consumer products of others, design for others in the field of environmental engineering; consultancy in relation to environmental protection through ethical manufacturing related to environmental compliance, evaluating and testing the environmental qualities and impact of consumer products of others; consultancy in relation to environmental protection related to environmental compliance, evaluating and testing the environmental qualities and impact of consumer products of others; consultancy in relation to environmental planning related to planning and layout design services for interior space or retail business establishments and manufacturing establishments; consultancy in relation to energy saving related to research and development of environmentally friendly forms of energy and power, energy measurement to improve energy efficiency
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General Information


Serial Number79101990
Word MarkPLAN A
Filing DateWednesday, August 10, 2011
Status404 - IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED
Status DateTuesday, November 20, 2018
Registration Number4188568
Registration DateTuesday, August 14, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 29, 2012

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPaper, paper articles, namely, gift tags, blank cards, boxes, cardboard, cardboard articles, namely, boxes, containers, tubes, hang tags and blank cards, file cards, greeting cards; plastics sheets and plastics bags, all for wrapping and packaging purposes; general purpose plastic and paper carrier bags; printed matter, namely, paper signs, books, manuals curriculum, newsletters, informal cards and brochures in the field of advertising; printed publications in the nature of books, magazines, posters and training manuals in the field of providing information and advice on retailing, environmental issues, combating, climate change, reducing waste, safeguarding natural resources, trading ethically and building a healthier nation; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials, namely, paint brushes, mould for modelling clay other than colors or varnish; paintbrushes; printed instructional and teaching materials in the field of providing information and advice on retailing, environmental issues, combating, climate change, reducing waste, safeguarding natural resources, trading ethically and building a healthier nation other than apparatus; paper plant labels, paper bar code labels, adhesive labels; paper luggage identity labels, cardboard luggage identity tags; pictures, photographs, photograph stands, prints in the nature of engravings; office requisites, namely, punches, rubber bands, staplers, correcting fluid for type; printer's type; printing blocks; notepads, adhesive notepads, adhesive note paper, pens, pencils, jotters in the nature of a notebook, badges of cardboard, badges of paper; coasters of paper and cardboard
Goods and ServicesThe bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of goods enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase beauty products, toiletries, machines for household use, hand tools, optical goods, cameras, CDs, DVDs, domestic electrical and electronic equipment including white goods, jewelry, clocks, watches, stationery, publications, umbrellas, parasols, leather goods, luggage, bags, furniture, bathroom accessories, household containers and utensils, kitchen utensils and equipment, gardening equipment and utensils, furnishings, textiles, clothing, footwear, headgear, haberdashery, toys and games, sports equipment, foodstuffs, drinks, wines, flowers for a commercial purpose, particularly specializing in the marketing of the sale of goods and services of others; retail department store featuring beauty products, toiletries, machines for household use, hand tools, optical goods, cameras, CDs, DVDs, domestic electrical and electronic equipment including white goods, jewelry, clocks, watches, stationery, publications, umbrellas, parasols, leather goods, luggage, bags, furniture, bathroom accessories, household containers and utensils, kitchen utensils and equipment, gardening equipment and utensils, furnishings, textiles, clothing, footwear, headgear, haberdashery, toys and games, sports equipment, foodstuffs, drinks, wines, flowers; supermarkets featuring beauty products, toiletries, machines for household use, hand tools, optical goods, cameras, CDs, DVDs, domestic electrical and electronic equipment including white goods, jewelry, clocks, watches, stationery, publications, umbrellas, parasols, leather goods, luggage, bags, furniture, bathroom accessories, household containers and utensils, kitchen utensils and equipment, gardening equipment and utensils, furnishings, textiles, clothing, footwear, headgear, haberdashery, toys and games, sports equipment, foodstuffs, drinks, wines, flowers; retail store featuring beauty products, toiletries, machines for household use, hand tools, optical goods, cameras, CDs, DVDs, domestic electrical and electronic equipment including white goods, jewelry, clocks, watches, stationery, publications, umbrellas, parasols, leather goods, luggage, bags, furniture, bathroom accessories, household containers and utensils, kitchen utensils and equipment, gardening equipment and utensils, furnishings, textiles, clothing, footwear, headgear, haberdashery, toys and games, sports equipment, foodstuffs, drinks, wines, flowers; retails store services featuring beauty products, toiletries, machines for household use, hand tools, optical goods, cameras, CDs, DVDs, domestic electrical and electronic equipment including white goods, jewelry, clocks, watches, stationery, publications, umbrellas, parasols, leather goods, luggage, bags, furniture, bathroom accessories, household containers and utensils, kitchen utensils and equipment, gardening equipment and utensils, furnishings, textiles, clothing, footwear, headgear, haberdashery, toys and games, sports equipment, foodstuffs, drinks, wines, flowers sold in a cafe; electronic or mail order or web-based catalog featuring beauty products, toiletries, machines for household use, hand tools, optical goods, cameras, CDs, DVDs, domestic electrical and electronic equipment including white goods, jewelry, clocks, watches, stationery, publications, umbrellas, parasols, leather goods, luggage, bags, furniture, bathroom accessories, household containers and utensils, kitchen utensils and equipment, gardening equipment and utensils, furnishings, textiles, clothing, footwear, headgear, haberdashery, toys and games, sports equipment, foodstuffs, drinks, wines, flowers; advertising; business management; business administration; office functions; operation of sales and/or promotional incentive schemes to promote the sale of products and services of others; supervision and management of sales and/or promotional incentive schemes which provide three for two discounts, obtaining points for use in loyalty schemes, percentage discounts; promoting the goods and services of others by means of operation and supervision of loyalty card schemes; business consultancy services; business consultancy services relating to manufacturing; business consultancy services in relation to ecological manufacturing; business consultancy services in relation to ethnical manufacturing
Goods and ServicesEducational services in the nature of classes, seminars, webinars and workshops and training services in the field of ecological manufacturing, ethical manufacturing, protection of the environment
Goods and ServicesConsultancy in relation to ecological manufacturing related to evaluating and testing the environmental qualities and impact of consumer products of others, design for others in the field of environmental engineering; consultancy in relation to environmental protection through ethical manufacturing related to environmental compliance, evaluating and testing the environmental qualities and impact of consumer products of others; consultancy in relation to environmental protection related to environmental compliance, evaluating and testing the environmental qualities and impact of consumer products of others; consultancy in relation to environmental planning related to planning and layout design services for interior space or retail business establishments and manufacturing establishments; consultancy in relation to energy saving related to research and development of environmentally friendly forms of energy and power, energy measurement to improve energy efficiency

Classification Information


International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 15, 2019
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 15, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 15, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 15, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMarks and Spencer plc
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameMarks and Spencer plc
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameMarks and Spencer plc
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 14, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG E-MAILED
Friday, June 14, 2019DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
Friday, March 15, 2019CANCELLED SECTION 71
Friday, August 10, 2018NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, August 14, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Sunday, December 9, 2012NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Sunday, December 9, 2012FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, November 16, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Thursday, November 15, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, August 14, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 29, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 29, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 16, 2012NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, May 16, 2012NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, May 9, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 24, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, April 24, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, April 5, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 2, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 29, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 29, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, October 22, 2011REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, September 30, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, September 30, 2011REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, September 30, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, September 29, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 28, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, September 28, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, September 27, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 27, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 27, 2011APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, September 21, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, September 16, 2011SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB