| Serial Number | 79146622 |
| Word Mark | SSON |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2013 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 6, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4669315 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 28, 2014 |
| Goods and Services | Organization, arranging and conducting of educational conferences, seminars, non-downloadable webinars and educational exhibitions in the field of shared services and outsourcing; organization, arranging and conducting of business conferences, business seminars and non-downloadable webinars in the field of shared services and outsourcing; educational, training and instructional services, namely, business training; online publishing of electronic publications; publication of [ books, ] texts, leaflets, reports, [ magazines ] and newsletters; providing on line non-downloadable publications, namely, white papers, newsletters, reports, journals, course materials, in the field of shared services and outsourcing; [ providing online non-downloadable directory publications in the field of shared services and outsourcing vendors; ] information and advisory and consultancy services, all relating to the aforesaid services |
| Goods and Services | [ Printed matter, namely, directories featuring shared services and outsourcing providers; newspapers, printed periodical publications, books, magazines, white papers, newsletters, reports, journals, and ] printed course materials, all in the field of shared services and outsourcing |
| Goods and Services | Sound recordings featuring shared services and outsourcing; video recordings featuring shared services and outsourcing; [ downloadable MP3 files featuring shared services and outsourcing; downloadable MP4 files featuring shared services and outsourcing; ] downloadable podcasts featuring shared services and outsourcing; downloadable publications, namely, white papers, newsletters, reports, journals, course materials [, directories ] featuring shared services and outsourcing; [ DVDs featuring shared services and outsourcing; ] downloadable publications in electronic form, namely, white papers, newsletters, reports, journals, course materials, featuring shared services and outsourcing supplied on-line from databases or from facilities provided on the Internet |
| Goods and Services | Business management; business administration services; business consultancy services; business research services; business enquiries; organization, arranging and conducting of business exhibitions; advertising services; advertising agency services; [ rental of advertising space; ] business promotional services, namely, sales promotion services; [ business investigations; business consultancy services relating to business mergers and acquisitions; business consultancy services relating to insolvency and liquidation; ] consultancy, advisory and information services relating to all the aforesaid services; providing online business directories of shared services and outsourcing providers |
| 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, May 16, 2014 |
| 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, May 16, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| 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 16, 2014 |
| 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 | Friday, May 16, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | IQPC Ltd |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | London SW1V 1JZ GB |
| Party Name | IQPC Ltd |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | London SW1V 1JZ GB |
| Party Name | IQPC Ltd |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | London SW1V 1JZ GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 15, 2014 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, May 16, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, May 16, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2014 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Saturday, May 24, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, May 25, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 13, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2014 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2014 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, August 13, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 13, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 14, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, September 12, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, September 19, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, October 8, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2014 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2014 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, November 8, 2014 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, January 13, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 13, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 21, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, May 21, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, June 7, 2015 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, August 22, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 13, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, February 20, 2021 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Saturday, February 20, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, November 5, 2021 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Friday, November 5, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, December 12, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Thursday, September 14, 2023 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Saturday, January 13, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 6, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 3, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, February 3, 2025 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1 |
| Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |