THE BUSINESS OF CITIES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 9, 2016, a trademark application was filed for THE BUSINESS OF CITIES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE BUSINESS OF CITIES trademark a serial number of 79186237. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, November 3, 2023. This trademark is owned by The Business of Cities Ltd. The THE BUSINESS OF CITIES trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Training services in the nature of educational services, namely, conducting classes in the field of city planning and urban development; Writing of texts other than publicity texts, namely, academic texts being articles for professional journals other than for advertising or publicity; Writing of texts other than publicity texts, namely, journalistic texts being articles for periodicals other than for advertising or publicity; Writing of texts other than publicity texts, namely, journalistic texts being articles for periodicals other than for advertising or publicity; Writing of texts other than publicity texts, namely, general interest texts being articles for professional journals in the fields of urban development other than for advertising or publicity; Conducting seminars in the fields of city planning and urban development; Conducting business seminars in the field of business engagement with cities; Conducting and arranging workshops in the fields of city planning and urban deve...

Books in the field of city planning, urban development and development strategy, and business; Booklets in the field of city planning, urban development and development strategy, and business

Research services relating to investment, namely, providing research in the field of financial investments in urban development; Research services relating to real estate acquisition relating to financial investments in cities and not being legal research

Consultancy services regarding business strategies; Brand consultancy services relating to city branding, namely, brand imagery consulting services; Brand consultancy services relating to city branding, namely, brand development and evaluation services in the fields of urban development and development strategy; assistance, advisory services and consultancy with regard to business planning; business consultancy, advisory, information and research services; business research; market analysis and research

Research on building construction or city planning; Consultancy services relating to geographical planning, namely, consulting services in the field of urban planning; Town planning consultancy services, namely, consulting services in the field of urban planning
the business of cities

General Information


Serial Number79186237
Word MarkTHE BUSINESS OF CITIES
Filing DateTuesday, February 9, 2016
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, November 3, 2023
Registration Number5183956
Registration DateTuesday, April 18, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 31, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesTraining services in the nature of educational services, namely, conducting classes in the field of city planning and urban development; Writing of texts other than publicity texts, namely, academic texts being articles for professional journals other than for advertising or publicity; Writing of texts other than publicity texts, namely, journalistic texts being articles for periodicals other than for advertising or publicity; Writing of texts other than publicity texts, namely, journalistic texts being articles for periodicals other than for advertising or publicity; Writing of texts other than publicity texts, namely, general interest texts being articles for professional journals in the fields of urban development other than for advertising or publicity; Conducting seminars in the fields of city planning and urban development; Conducting business seminars in the field of business engagement with cities; Conducting and arranging workshops in the fields of city planning and urban development; Conducting and arranging workshops in the field of business engagement with cities
Goods and ServicesBooks in the field of city planning, urban development and development strategy, and business; Booklets in the field of city planning, urban development and development strategy, and business
Goods and ServicesResearch services relating to investment, namely, providing research in the field of financial investments in urban development; Research services relating to real estate acquisition relating to financial investments in cities and not being legal research
Goods and ServicesConsultancy services regarding business strategies; Brand consultancy services relating to city branding, namely, brand imagery consulting services; Brand consultancy services relating to city branding, namely, brand development and evaluation services in the fields of urban development and development strategy; assistance, advisory services and consultancy with regard to business planning; business consultancy, advisory, information and research services; business research; market analysis and research
Goods and ServicesResearch on building construction or city planning; Consultancy services relating to geographical planning, namely, consulting services in the field of urban planning; Town planning consultancy services, namely, consulting services in the field of urban planning

Classification Information


International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Business of Cities Ltd
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameThe Business of Cities Ltd
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameThe Business of Cities Ltd
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, May 25, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 21, 2016SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, April 22, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, April 26, 2016APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Saturday, May 28, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, May 29, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, May 31, 2016REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Tuesday, May 31, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Monday, June 20, 2016REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, August 4, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 4, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 1, 2016NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, August 4, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 4, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 4, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 4, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 5, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 1, 2016FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 1, 2016FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 11, 2017NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, January 11, 2017NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, January 31, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 31, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 18, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 19, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, December 19, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, December 19, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, December 19, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, December 19, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 11, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 26, 2017NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, July 18, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Monday, July 24, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Monday, July 24, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, August 11, 2017FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, November 7, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 18, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, November 3, 2023CANCELLED SECTION 71
Thursday, July 4, 2024TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, July 26, 2024INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Saturday, August 17, 2024TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Friday, July 26, 2024TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB