| Serial Number | 90474626 |
| Word Mark | SM CULTURE TECHNOLOGY |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, January 19, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 7, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7209829 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 7, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 22, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a series of curvy lines that form stylized wording "SM" and a circle underneath the letter "M," followed by the wordings "CULTURE TECHNOLOGY". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable digital video recordings featuring music, music videos, music concerts, television shows, dramas, movies, documentaries, and current events news; Downloadable smart phone application software for use in database management, use in electronic storage of data, and for playing music, music videos, music concerts, television shows, dramas, movies, documentaries, and current events news; Electronic publications, downloadable in the nature of books, magazines, brochures, newsletters in the field of entertainment, music, art, movies, celebrities; Consumer coupons downloaded from a global computer network; Downloadable documents in the nature of tickets for event and venue access; Smart phone speakers; Sunglasses; Cases for smartphones; Phonograph records featuring music; Pre-recorded DVDs featuring music and music performances; Pre-recorded music electronic media, namely, downloadable MP3 files, audio tapes, CDs, DVDs, USB flash drives, video tapes; Earphones; Electric audio and visual apparatus and instruments, namely, amplifiers, speakers, tuners, audio tape recorders, video tape recorders, MP3 players; Electric batteries; Wireless earsets for telephones; Battery charging cables; Computer hardware and computer peripheral devices; Contact lenses; Protective helmets |
| Goods and Services | Adhesives for household purposes other than for stationery use; Printed teaching materials except apparatus in the field of entertainment, music, art, movies, celebrities; Modelling materials, namely, modelling paste, clay, compounds, wax not for dental purposes; Stationery; Office requisites, except furniture, namely, staple removers, adhesive tape dispensers, correcting tapes, fingerstalls; Books, in the nature of brag books, sticker books, memory books, sketch books, scrap books, wirebound books; Paintings and calligraphic works; Stickers; Passport cases; Printed matter, namely, printed brochures, books, newsletters, magazines in the field of entertainment, music, art, movies, celebrities; Photographs, printed; Paper; Banners of paper; Boxes of paper; Paper tissues; Party ornaments of paper; Printed publications, namely, brochures, booklets, newsletters, books, magazines, and teaching materials in the field of entertainment, music, art, movies, celebrities; Plastic film for packaging; School supplies being stationery |
| Goods and Services | Golfwear, namely, shorts, shirts, trousers, caps, shoes, cleats, spikes, skirts; Insoles; Underwear; Neckties; Climbing clothes, namely, jackets, pants, shoes, footwear, gloves, boots; Hats; Caps being headwear; Waterproof clothing, namely, waterproof jackets, pants, footwear, boots; Wind proofing mufflers as neck scarves; Winter knit face masks being headwear; Swimsuits; Sweatbands; Scarves; Sports wear, namely, shirts, overuniforms, jackets, singlets, shoes, vests, jerseys, bras, pants, footwear; Footwear; Socks; Overcoats except wear for exclusive use for sports and Korean traditional dress; Clothing, namely, t-shirts, pants, shorts, skirts, dresses, underwear, sweaters, jackets, coats, blouses, shirts, hooded pullovers, cardigans, vests; Gloves as clothing; Belts for clothing; Hanbok being Korean traditional clothing in the nature of Korean topcoats (Durumagi), shirts (Jeogori), trousers (Baji), skirts (Chima) |
| Goods and Services | Advertising services; Retail store services in the nature of hypermarket services; Retail department store services; Branding services, namely, management of brands for businesses and individuals; Providing office functions; Business management services, namely, managing office functions in the nature of copying, printing for others; Consultancy in the field of organization, arranging and conducting of special events for commercial and promotional purposes; Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others; Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes, namely, provision of home shopping services in the field of general consumer merchandise; Import-export agency services; Talent agency services in the nature of business management of performing artists; Management of performing artists; On-line auctioneering; Arranging subscriptions of the online publications of others; Promoting the goods and services of others by means of operating an on-line comprehensive shopping mall with links to the retail web sites of others; Rental of vending machines; Business intermediary services for the sale and purchase of goods and services of others, namely, provision of business information in the field of the sale and purchase of goods and services of others, for commercial and advertising purposes; Telephone answering and message handling services; Compilation of information into computer databases; Publicity bureau services; Publicity agency services |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "CULTURE" FOR INTERNATIONAL CLASS 025 AND "TECHNOLOGY" |
| 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 | Tuesday, April 20, 2021 |
| 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 | Tuesday, April 20, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, April 20, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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, April 20, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | SM ENTERTAINMENT CO., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SEOUL 04769 KR |
| Party Name | SM ENTERTAINMENT CO., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SEOUL 04769 KR |
| Party Name | SM ENTERTAINMENT CO., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SEOUL 04769 KR |
| Party Name | S.M. ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seoul 06009 KR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 2, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 17, 2023 | ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Friday, July 14, 2023 | ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Friday, July 7, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, July 1, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, December 4, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, July 1, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, March 6, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 | SUSPENSION CHECKED ¿ TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | SUSPENSION CHECKED ¿ TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Sunday, December 4, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2022 | SUSPENSION CHECKED ¿ TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 18, 2022 | SUSPENSION CHECKED ¿ TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Thursday, January 6, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 6, 2022 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 6, 2022 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 29, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 28, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, October 28, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 8, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 8, 2021 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 8, 2021 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, April 21, 2021 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 20, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, January 22, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |