| Serial Number | 90278409 |
| Word Mark | SUMO GROUP |
| Filing Date | Monday, October 26, 2020 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 16, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 6817217 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 16, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 31, 2022 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services in the form of providing online computer games, namely, electronic, computer and video games provided by means of the Internet and other remote communications device; providing online computer games, namely, non-downloadable internet games; organising of electronic game competitions; providing online computer games, namely, non-downloadable games played via a global computer network; providing interactive entertainment services, namely, providing temporary use of nondownloadable interactive games; education and entertainment services, namely, providing entertainment information and information relating to education services by computer networks, television, mobile telephone, cable and other electronic means; television show, video, film, and radio entertainment production services, namely, preparation, editing and production of cinematographic, televisual, digital and motion picture films, radio and television programs; entertainment services in the form of providing online computer games, namely, electronic, computer and video games provided by means of the Internet, mobile telephone and other remote communications device; multimedia publishing of computer and video games and computer and video games software; provision-of entertainment information related to game player information, including information regarding a player's identity and the player's preferences; multimedia publishing of entertainment and educational software; Film and video production, film production services in the nature of cinematic direction, artistic and creative direction and art direction consultancy; film production services in the nature of production of graphical cine-film clips; Animation production services; Television show production; animation production services, namely, production of animated cartoons; production of special effects for films; production of special effects for television; advisory and consultancy services in the fields of providing online computer and video games, multimedia publishing of computer and video games, and production of television show, video, film, and radio entertainment; arranging, organizing and conducting conferences in the field of computer games for promotional purposes; arranging, organizing and conducting educational seminars in the field of computer games for promotional purposes; Providing an on-line computer database featuring entertainment information about computer and video games software |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of "SUMO" with two horizontal lines in the letter "O" above the term "GROUP". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer game software; downloadable video game software; downloadable computer software for playing computer and video games; downloadable computer game and video game software; downloadable computer software for creating computer games; downloadable interactive entertainment software, namely, downloadable software for playing computer and video games; data recorded electronically from the Internet, namely, downloadable audio files and downloadable video recordings featuring computer and video game play; data recorded in machine readable form from the Internet, namely, prerecorded magnetic data carriers featuring computer and video games; video game discs, computer game tapes, computer game cartridges, pre-prerecorded CDROMs featuring games and prerecorded magnetic data carriers featuring games, all bearing computer games software or video games; recorded computer game programs, all recorded on electronic circuits for amusement apparatus with liquid crystal screens; information stored on electronic, magnetic and/or by optical means, namely prerecorded digital video discs, prerecorded digital versatile discs, and downloadable audio and video recordings in the field of computer and video games; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, magazines, manuals, articles in the field of video games, all supplied on-line from a database or from facilities provided on the Internet or other networks and websites; electronic notice boards; replacement parts and fittings for computer and video games cartridges and cassettes |
| Goods and Services | Providing online user access to global computer networks, computer databases, the Internet, and electronic sites with on-line bulletin boards, that feature virtual worlds, virtual worlds including user generated characters, and libraries of text, graphics and audio-visual and multimedia information and entertainment; providing on-line electronic bulletin board services and providing internet chat rooms; providing of an on-line communications service, namely, providing communication by computer terminals for enabling physically remote players of electronic games to communicate with selected players; telecommunication and broadcasting services, namely, broadcasting programs via a global computer network; broadcasting of television via the Internet, mobile phone networks and other telecommunications networks; telecommunication services for the collection and supply of information, namely, information transmission services via digital networks; electronic transmission of data and information via a global computer network; facilitating access to a worldwide computer and telecommunications networks, namely, providing access to telecommunication networks related to downloading computer software and information; electronic transmission of information via local and/or global computer and telecommunication networks; providing access to databases featuring advertising, news, information and audio, video, text and other multimedia content, via local and/or global computer and/or telecommunications networks; provision of electronic communication links, namely, providing on-line communications links which transfer the web site user to other local and global web pages; provision of electronic telecommunications connections and access to the Internet and computer databases; message collection and transmission, namely, receipt and/or delivery of messages, documents and other data by electronic transmission; providing on-line chat room for transmission of messages among computer users concerning computer and video games; Transmission of information by electronic communications networks and audio and video broadcasting services over the Internet, namely, communication and broadcasting of information and advertising by computer, computer terminals, the Internet, television, mobile communications device, telegraphy, telephone, wireless communications device or other electronic means; Internet communication services, namely, providing voice communication services via the Internet; audio visual communication services, namely, transmitting streamed sound and audiovisual recordings via the Internet; Electronic data transmission, namely, communication services for the transmission of data related to advertising, images, text and data, information, voices, sound and data; provision of information relating to communications, namely, providing information in the field of telecommunications related to transmission of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video by means of telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, and the Internet; information, advisory and consultancy services in the field of telecommunications relating to transmission of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video by means of telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, and the Internet |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Online retail store services provided via the internet and featuring downloadable computer video games, motion pictures and music; retail store services featuring computer video games, motion pictures and music; on-line retail store services featuring a wide variety of products, namely, clothing, footwear, headgear, armour, weapons and vehicles for virtual computer characters and educational materials, all provided via local and/or global computer and/or telecommunications networks; dissemination of advertising for others via internet in relation to computer games; advertising, marketing and promotion services in relation to computer games; advertising services provided on-line, from computer databases, the Internet and communications networks in relation to computer games; dissemination of advertising material in relation to computer games; promotion of goods and services of others via an on-line service with links to the websites and online services of other retail store services provided via communications networks featuring computer, electronic and entertainment products; advertising publicity services in relation to computer games; arranging, organising and conducting exhibitions and events featuring a variety of activities for promotional purposes in relation to computer games, all for commercial or advertising purposes; business consultancy services in relation to computer games; market research services in relation to computer games; marketing and promotion services relating to computer software, applications, computer and video games, websites and audio visual content; statistical evaluations of marketing data, namely, marketing data integration in relation to computer games; advertising and promotional services in relation to computer games; data processing services provided by individuals, computers, a network of interconnected computers or by remote communications devices; information and advisory services related to retail store services featuring computer games and business consultancy services relating to computer games; Providing an online computer database in the field of locating products, describing products, rating products, pricing products and comparing prices of computer game products |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "GROUP" |
| Goods and Services | Computer services, namely, installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of computer games programs and video games computer programs; software development, design, maintenance, programming, engineering, research and writing services for others; advisory and consultancy services relating to computer software and computer software development, design, maintenance, programming, engineering, research and writing; computer software development, design, maintenance, consultancy, programming, engineering, research and writing; computer and video games software development; Computer graphics design services, namely, creation of computer graphics; computer game software design; design and development of computer and video game software and interactive entertainment computer software; computer software design, namely, design services relating to the production of computer and video games and interactive entertainment computer software; computer software development, namely, social network software and virtual worlds software development; hosting the social network software and virtual worlds software of others on a virtual private server; Application service provider, namely, managing social network software and virtual worlds software of others; developing, and maintaining software applications; computer services for designing, developing, modifying and improving computer software, computer software applications, and computer and video game software; software development, design, maintenance, software programming, engineering, research and writing in the field of computer and video games; advisory and consultancy services relating to computer and video games software; Graphic arts design services, namely, design and creation of concept art, production design, illustration, design and creation of presentational and marketing 2D and 3D artwork; graphic arts design services, namely, graphic design of graphical user interfaces (GUI) and graphic front-end design of online, digital and game user interfaces, and animation design for others in the nature of creation and design of 3D and 2D animation; Multidisciplinary visual design services; Graphic arts design services, namely, preparation of design parameters for visual images; New product design services; Design and development of consumer products for others; Packaging design; Packaging design services, namely, designing of packaging and wrapping materials; Graphic design of advertising logos, namely, design of logos for corporate identity; Brand design services in the nature of graphic design of advertising logos; Computer graphics design services; Computer-aided graphic design services, namely, computer-aided design of video graphics; Computer graphics design services, namely, rendering of computer graphics; computer software consultancy, namely, advisory services relating to computer software used for graphics; advisory and consultancy services relating to computer graphics design services |
| 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, December 15, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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, December 15, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| 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, December 15, 2020 |
| 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 | Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | SUMO GROUP LIMITED |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 24 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | SHEFFIELD S9 2RX GB |
| Party Name | SUMO GROUP LIMITED |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 24 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | SHEFFIELD S9 2RX GB |
| Party Name | SUMO GROUP PLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Sheffield S92RX GB |
| Party Name | SUMO GROUP PLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Sheffield S92RX GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, June 23, 2022 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, May 31, 2022 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 31, 2022 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, May 11, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2022 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 22, 2022 | NOTIFICATION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED |
| Friday, April 22, 2022 | ACTION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 22, 2022 | ACTION REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED COUNTED NOT MAILED |
| Saturday, March 26, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, March 25, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, March 25, 2022 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 4, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Thursday, November 4, 2021 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 4, 2021 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 7, 2021 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 6, 2021 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 24, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, September 24, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, September 23, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Saturday, September 18, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, March 25, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, December 16, 2020 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, October 29, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |