| Serial Number | 79363591 |
| Word Mark | RPG MAKER |
| Filing Date | Friday, August 26, 2022 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, May 14, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Providing games via computer networks; providing non-downloadable digital music, sound files featuring sound tracks, sound effects, and character voices, animated and still images, or movies via a video-on-demand service, all via computer networks; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newspapers, periodicals, magazine books, game hint books, series of books, comic books, books, picture postcards, music scores, song books, catalogues, newsletters and pamphlets in the field of animation, games, and entertainment; production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment or sports, not for movies or television programs and not for advertising or publicity; production of sound, music and video recordings; production of musical sound recordings, namely, sound tracks, sound effects, and character voices; providing information relating to popularity rankings of music contents, movie contents, game contents and other entertainment contents; music selection services for use in television, film, radio and video games; organization, arranging and conducting of esports contests or gaming contests; organization, arranging and conducting of social entertainment events or contests relating to novels, comic books, movies or other video work, games, characters or other works; organization, arranging and conducting of social entertainment events or contests relating to educational, cultural, entertainment or sports; providing recognition and incentives by way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of creative works, namely, organization, arranging and conducting of awards relating to novels, comic books, movies and other video work, games, characters and other creative works; providing recognition and incentives by way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of education, culture, entertainment and sports, namely, organization, arranging and conducting of awards relating to education, culture, entertainment or sports; providing gaming facilities for experiencing virtual reality; production of sound, music, video recordings and still image recordings, animated images, movies for game entertainment; providing non-downloadable digital music, digital sound featuring sound tracks, sound effects, and character voices, and still images, animated images, movies, all featuring video game entertainment; information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to all of the aforesaid |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the design of vertical lines forming a corridor with an entrance in the middle, with the stylized wording "RPG MAKER" to the right. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer game programs; electronic circuits and digital media, namely, multimedia software recorded on CD-ROMs, pre-recorded DVDs, pre-recorded magnetic computer tapes, pre-recorded magnetic discs, pre-recorded optical discs, video game cartridges, and computer game cassettes, all recorded with downloadable game programs; downloadable game programs for use with video game machines for commercial or domestic use, or for use with portable game consoles including hand-held games; electronic circuits and digital media, namely, multimedia software recorded on CD-ROMs, pre-recorded DVDs, pre-recorded magnetic computer tapes, pre-recorded magnetic discs, pre-recorded optical discs, video game cartridges, and computer game cassettes, all recorded with game programs for use with video game machines for commercial or domestic use, or for use with portable game consoles including hand-held games; downloadable video game programs for use with computer, mobile phones, smartphones or personal digital assistants; electronic circuits and digital media, namely, multimedia software recorded on CD-ROMs, pre-recorded DVDs, pre-recorded magnetic computer tapes, pre-recorded magnetic discs, pre-recorded optical discs, video game cartridges, and computer game cassettes, all recorded with game programs for use with computers, mobile phones, smartphones or personal digital assistants; downloadable computer programs for use in organization, arranging and conducting of esports contests or gaming contests; downloadable computer programs for use in design and development of game programs; downloadable game programs for home video game machines; recorded game programs for home video game machines; electronic circuits and CD-ROMs recorded with programs for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; downloadable music and sound files featuring sound tracks, sound effects, and character voices; downloadable image and video files in the field of entertainment, namely, video games, animation, and anime; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newspapers, periodicals, magazine books, game hint books, series of books, comic books, books, picture postcards, music scores, song books, catalogues, newsletters and pamphlets in the field of animation, games, and entertainment; downloadable music, sound in the field of entertainment, animated images, and still images in the field of entertainment; magnetic media recorded with game programs for use with game machines and apparatus; downloadable music files, sound files, still images, animated images, movies and downloadable multimedia files containing text, all used for design and development of game programs |
| Goods and Services | designing, other than for advertising purposes, namely, graphic design and art work design; planning, development, design, creation and maintenance of computer programs used for organization, arranging and conducting of esports contests or gaming contests; planning, development, design, creation and maintenance of video game programs; computer software design, computer programming or maintenance of computer software; technological research and development in the field of computer software technologies; industrial research, testing and analysis in the field of computer software technologies; rental of computer systems; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer programs used for organization, arranging and conducting of esports contests or gaming contests; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer programs used for design and development of game programs; rental of other memory space on servers via websites; consultancy and providing information relating to information technology, namely, consulting in the field of information technology relating to installation, maintenance, and repair of computer software; cloud computing featuring software for use in design and development of game programs; computer programs, namely, providing online non-downloadable computer game programs in the form of electronic data relating to music, sound, still images, animated images, movie and text used for design and development of game programs; computer programs, namely, planning, development, design, creation, and maintenance of computer game programs in the form of electronic data used for design and development of game programs; computer programs, namely, planning, development, design, creation and maintenance of computer game programs; information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to all of the aforesaid |
| 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, February 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Friday, February 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Gotcha Gotcha Games Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 23, 2023 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, February 24, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 13, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, June 14, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 15, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, August 7, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, January 22, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 22, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 22, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 3, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, February 3, 2025 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW |
| Monday, February 3, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, August 17, 2024 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, February 28, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |