| Serial Number | 79182089 |
| Word Mark | SIMEI |
| Filing Date | Friday, August 7, 2015 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Saturday, June 17, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5088917 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 29, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 13, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "SIMEI" in fancy capital letters, being the aforementioned wording composed of three groups of letters with the same width, placed in vertical and in the following sequence from top to bottom: "SI", "M", "EI". |
| Goods and Services | Arranging and conducting educational events, namely, [ film festivals, ] educational congresses, and seminars in the fields of wine, agriculture, agro-industry, winemaking, agricultural machinery, winemaking facilities and bottling equipment [, and social entertainment events for cultural, educational, and recreational purposes ] ; organizing and conducting festivals, events, courses, conferences, seminars, [ workshops, ] exhibitions, for [ cultural, recreational and ] educational purposes in the wine, agricultural and agro-industrial fields; [ organizing and conducting events, congresses and conferences for recreational and educational purposes in the field of alcoholic beverages, wine and food and grape-growing; business education, , namely, training services in the nature of developing organizational models for the improvement of business potential and performance; education services, namely, training in the field of risk management; education services, namely, training in the field of sensory analysis of foodstuffs and beverages; education services, namely, training in the field of winemaking, food safety, food hygiene, water management, environmental protection, product traceability, protection of health and safety conditions of workers and the workplace; training services in the field of wine tasting; entertainment services, , namely, wine tastings; training in the field of restaurant and catering services; entertainment in the nature of competitions and awards programs in the field of wine, agriculture, and agro-industry; ] On-line publishing services, namely, publishing [ e-books, periodicals, ] newsletter in the fields of wine, agriculture and agro-industry; Providing online, non-downloadable publications, namely, [ books, magazines, brochures, ] articles in the fields of wine, agriculture and agro-industry; [ photography and cinematography; ] publication of [ documents, printed matter, books and ] editorial content, in particular in the wine, agricultural and agro-industrial field; publication of non-downloadable editorial content of sites accessible via a database or the internet in the field of wine, agriculture and agro-industry; publishing of electronic publications; publishing of non-downloadable reviews on-line in the wine, agriculture and agro-industry field; [ Education services, namely, classes and instruction in the fields of wine, agriculture, agro-industry, winemaking, agricultural machinery, winemaking facilities and bottling equipment; Training services in the fields of wine, agriculture, agro-industry, winemaking, agricultural machinery, winemaking facilities and bottling equipment; organizing community sporting and cultural events ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Lobbying services for commercial purposes; public relations and public relations with public and private institutions; sponsorship research services; market research services; business research services, namely, research and selection of business operators and business partners; ] conducting and organizing trade shows and exhibitions for commercial and advertising purposes; [ production of media and multimedia recordings for advertising, commercial and marketing purposes; production of advertising material and commercials; ] organizing, arranging and managing trade shows, exhibitions and trade fairs for commercial purposes in the field of wine, agriculture, agro-industry, winemaking, agricultural machinery, winemaking facilities and bottling equipment [ ; promotional and marketing services, namely, online promotional services and online marketing; promotional and marketing services, namely, online promotional services and online marketing in the field of wine products; business risk management consultancy; business auditing; account auditing services and business management consulting in the field of business innovation process; business auditing in the field of supplier verification and selection; wine business management; advertising; business management; business administration; office functions ] |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 16, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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 | Tuesday, February 16, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | UNIONE ITALIANA VINI SERVIZI |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | UNIONE ITALIANA VINI Soc. Coop.a.r.l. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | MILANO I-20123 IT |
| Party Name | UNIONE ITALIANA VINI Soc. Coop.a.r.l. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | UNIONE ITALIANA VINI Soc. Coop.a.r.l. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 11, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, February 18, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, February 18, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, February 20, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, March 4, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Sunday, July 3, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 8, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, July 14, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 14, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Thursday, August 4, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 5, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2016 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, December 2, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, March 13, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Monday, March 13, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 11, 2017 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 20, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, November 16, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 16, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, June 17, 2023 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Saturday, June 17, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, February 17, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, April 1, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Thursday, April 17, 2025 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Friday, May 16, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 17, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Saturday, November 29, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |