| Serial Number | 79341160 |
| Word Mark | SMART BOX FOR SMART WATER SOLUTIONS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, December 2, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7376356 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 20, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "SMART BOX FOR SMART WATER SOLUTIONS" inside of a square with curved sides, the wording "O" in "BOX" being represented by two water drops. The square features three water drops on the bottom right corner. |
| Goods and Services | Paper and cardboard; printed matter, namely, manuals, flyers; boxes of paper or cardboard; packing materials, namely, cushioning and stuffing materials of paper or cardboard; padding materials of paper or cardboard; plastic bubble packs for wrapping or packaging; wrapping paper; all of the above mentioned goods being in relation with water intake apparatus and devices, water filters, filter cartridges, fittings for conducting water, apparatus for the production of carbonated water and beverages, kitchen utensils, apparatus and containers |
| Goods and Services | Advertising; merchandising in the nature of sales promotion; sales promotion; customer service management for others in the nature of processing of orders, administrative services for purchase orders; invoicing services, including in the context of e-commerce; presentation of goods and services on the Internet; commercial business management; provision of information and advice to consumers regarding the range of products and items to be sold; all of the above mentioned services being in relation with water intake apparatus and devices, water filters, filter cartridges, fittings for conducting water, apparatus for the production of carbonated water and beverages, kitchen utensils, apparatus and containers |
| Goods and Services | Domestic water filtering units; pressure-driven water filters; gravity-driven water filters; suction filter cartridges, manually operated filter cartridges, filter cartridges with lowering filter mechanisms, filter cartridges with ion exchangers and adsorbents for water filters being integral components of water filters, and electric machines in the nature of kettles, coffee machines, tea machines, espresso machines, samovars, rice cookers, ice machines, steamers, combined steamers, baking ovens, coffee brewers, refrigerators, refrigerating apparatus, cold beverage refrigerating machines; apparatus for water supply and distribution, in particular for water taps with integrated filter systems, fittings for water supply and distribution, namely, hoses being parts for water supply installations or water purifying apparatus; water intake devices with or without a cooler in the nature of dispensers and coolers |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "SMART" AND "WATER SOLUTIONS" FOR INTERNATIONAL CLASSES 11, 16, 21, AND 35, AND "BOX" FOR INTERNATIONAL CLASS 16 |
| Goods and Services | Non-electric coffee pots and tea sets; utensils in the nature of pitchers, mugs, carafes, water tanks for beverage use and containers for household or kitchen use of plastic or glass; cups made of paper, plastic and polylactic acid; household containers for cups; cup dispenser; decanters; empty bottles, glass bottles, and reusable stainless steel water bottles; jugs made of plastic or glass; household containers; non-electric coffee and tea pots; drinking glasses, drinking vessels in the form of empty bottles; dishes; glassware, porcelain and earthenware, namely, drinking vessels; heat-insulated containers, insulating flasks for beverages; refrigerating bottles |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 27, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| 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, May 27, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 27, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| 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 | Friday, May 27, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | BRITA SE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | BRITA SE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | BRITA SE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 26, 2022 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, May 27, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 31, 2022 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, September 12, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, September 19, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, October 7, 2022 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Sunday, October 30, 2022 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Saturday, November 5, 2022 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, December 1, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, December 25, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 29, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2023 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW |
| Thursday, February 23, 2023 | ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, May 25, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 25, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, May 26, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, November 20, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, December 11, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 11, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 11, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, January 11, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 11, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 11, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, January 12, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 1, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 1, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Monday, February 26, 2024 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, March 4, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Wednesday, August 7, 2024 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 1, 2024 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 1, 2024 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Saturday, November 23, 2024 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |