| Serial Number | 79194128 |
| Word Mark | RAT BOOKS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 6, 2016 |
| Status | 707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 21, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5173813 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 4, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 17, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | [Providing non downloadable online electronic publications in the nature of a series of fictional novels, books and magazines featuring fictional animal characters] |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a brown stuffed rat with tan paws, nose, and ears, black eyes and whiskers, appearing above the wording "RAT BOOKS" in white. |
| Goods and Services | Electronic and recorded multimedia publications, namely a series of fictional novels, books and magazines featuring fictional animal characters; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of a series of fictional novels, books and magazines featuring fictional animal characters; printed publications in electronically readable form in the nature a series of fictional novels, books and magazines featuring fictional animal characters |
| Goods and Services | Printed publications in the nature of a series of fictional novels, books and magazines featuring fictional animal characters; publications for children in the nature of a series of fictional novels, books and magazines featuring fictional animal characters |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) brown, tan, black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BOOKS" |
| 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 | Friday, October 21, 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 21, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, November 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | D Worland & Company Pty Ltd |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 82 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | ST KILDA VIC 3182 AU |
| Party Name | D Worland & Company Pty Ltd |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 82 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | AU |
| Party Name | D Worland & Company Pty Ltd |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 82 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | AU |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, October 20, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, October 21, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, October 21, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, October 28, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, October 29, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, November 3, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, November 3, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 18, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 15, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 28, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 4, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, July 14, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, July 14, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 4, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, April 4, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 31, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED |
| Monday, November 6, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 22, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Saturday, August 31, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Monday, August 5, 2024 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Monday, August 5, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |