| Serial Number | 87100777 |
| Word Mark | PLAYDIFFERENTLY |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, July 12, 2016 |
| Status | 701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Monday, November 13, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5257664 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 1, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 20, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Electronic equipment, namely, audio and visual mixers, controllers and computer hardware especially adapted for disc jockeys |
| Pseudo Mark | PLAY DIFFERENTLY |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "PLAYDIFFERENTLY" to the right of a stylized lowercase letter "P" overlapping a stylized, lowercase letter "D" inside a circle design. |
| 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, July 18, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 26, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 26, 2016 |
| Party Name | Minus Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Surrey V4A4N2 CA |
| Party Name | Minus Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Surrey V4A4N2 CA |
| Party Name | Minus Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Surrey V4A4N2 CA |
| Party Name | Allen & Heath Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Surrey V4A4N2 CA |
| Party Name | Allen & Heath Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Surrey V4A4N2 CA |
| Party Name | Allen & Heath Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Surrey V4A4N2 CA |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, July 15, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, July 18, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 27, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 27, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 27, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 7, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 7, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 9, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2017 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, May 25, 2017 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 23, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, May 25, 2017 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, June 23, 2017 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, June 27, 2017 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, June 28, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 1, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 13, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, November 13, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Monday, November 13, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |