THE CITATION GROUP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, a trademark application was filed for THE CITATION GROUP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE CITATION GROUP trademark a serial number of 79283498. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, January 19, 2021. This trademark is owned by Citation Limited. The THE CITATION GROUP trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, developing and providing courses on workplace health and safety, human resources, employment law, and leadership; training services relating to health and safety and human resources; consultancy services relating to the training of employees; training courses relating to law; consultancy services relating to the analysis of training requirements in the field of human resources, and occupational health and safety; provision of online training in the field of human resources, and occupational health and safety; distance learning services provided online, namely, instructional courses relating to food safety, fire safety, occupational health and safety, employment law, and human resources

Testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods and services of others for the purpose of certification; quality audits, namely, product and process quality evaluation; product and process quality testing and quality control services; product and process testing services for the certification of quality or standards; quality assessment for purposes of quality control of goods and services; certification services, namely, quality control services for the purpose of determining conformity with certification standards; providing quality assurance services in the field of compliance with regulations and standards pertaining to occupational health and safety, quality management systems and personal information management systems; quality assurance consultancy in the field of compliance with regulations and standards pertaining to occupational health and safety, quality management systems and personal information management systems; product safety testing; testing of apparatus in the field of ...

Financial advice and consultancy; financial advice and consultancy relating to pensions; advisory services relating to insurance; advisory services relating to insurance claims; brokerage of insurance; consultancy services relating to insurance; information services relating to insurance

Reviewing standards and practices to assure compliance with employment and workplace safety laws and regulations; safety evaluation in the nature of providing advice in the field of workplace safety; information services relating to health and safety, namely, providing information in the field of workplace health and safety; health and safety risk assessment services, namely, risk assessment in the field of workplace health and safety; consultancy services relating to health and safety, namely, consultation in the field of workplace health and safety; pre-employment background screening; background investigation and research services; providing background check services; inspection of factories for safety purposes; security inspection services for others, namely, in regards to their compliance with health and safety and employment law legislation and best practices; inspection services relating to health and safety and human resources, namely, in regards to their compliance with health...

Business auditing; business advice; business strategy and planning services; consultancy and advisory services in the field of business strategy; business advice relating to health and safety, and human resources; business management advice; business management assistance; business management services relating to the development of businesses; human resources management and recruitment services; human resources consultancy; employment consultancy services; personnel management and employment consultancy; providing employment information; support for employees with regard to business matters, namely, business consultation in the field of human resources, and occupational health and safety; payroll preparation, assistance and advisory services; school fee accounting services; information services relating to human resources
the citation group

General Information


Serial Number79283498
Word MarkTHE CITATION GROUP
Filing DateWednesday, February 5, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, January 19, 2021
Registration Number6248132
Registration DateTuesday, January 19, 2021
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 3, 2020

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, developing and providing courses on workplace health and safety, human resources, employment law, and leadership; training services relating to health and safety and human resources; consultancy services relating to the training of employees; training courses relating to law; consultancy services relating to the analysis of training requirements in the field of human resources, and occupational health and safety; provision of online training in the field of human resources, and occupational health and safety; distance learning services provided online, namely, instructional courses relating to food safety, fire safety, occupational health and safety, employment law, and human resources
Goods and ServicesTesting, analysis and evaluation of the goods and services of others for the purpose of certification; quality audits, namely, product and process quality evaluation; product and process quality testing and quality control services; product and process testing services for the certification of quality or standards; quality assessment for purposes of quality control of goods and services; certification services, namely, quality control services for the purpose of determining conformity with certification standards; providing quality assurance services in the field of compliance with regulations and standards pertaining to occupational health and safety, quality management systems and personal information management systems; quality assurance consultancy in the field of compliance with regulations and standards pertaining to occupational health and safety, quality management systems and personal information management systems; product safety testing; testing of apparatus in the field of electrical engineering; testing of apparatus in the field of electrical engineering for certification purposes; electrical safety research
Goods and ServicesFinancial advice and consultancy; financial advice and consultancy relating to pensions; advisory services relating to insurance; advisory services relating to insurance claims; brokerage of insurance; consultancy services relating to insurance; information services relating to insurance
Goods and ServicesReviewing standards and practices to assure compliance with employment and workplace safety laws and regulations; safety evaluation in the nature of providing advice in the field of workplace safety; information services relating to health and safety, namely, providing information in the field of workplace health and safety; health and safety risk assessment services, namely, risk assessment in the field of workplace health and safety; consultancy services relating to health and safety, namely, consultation in the field of workplace health and safety; pre-employment background screening; background investigation and research services; providing background check services; inspection of factories for safety purposes; security inspection services for others, namely, in regards to their compliance with health and safety and employment law legislation and best practices; inspection services relating to health and safety and human resources, namely, in regards to their compliance with health and safety and employment law legislation and best practices; legal services; legal services relating to business; legal advice; legal advice relating to health and safety and human resources; legal consultancy services; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to legal matters; legal assistance in the drawing up of contracts
NOT AVAILABLE"GROUP"
Goods and ServicesBusiness auditing; business advice; business strategy and planning services; consultancy and advisory services in the field of business strategy; business advice relating to health and safety, and human resources; business management advice; business management assistance; business management services relating to the development of businesses; human resources management and recruitment services; human resources consultancy; employment consultancy services; personnel management and employment consultancy; providing employment information; support for employees with regard to business matters, namely, business consultation in the field of human resources, and occupational health and safety; payroll preparation, assistance and advisory services; school fee accounting services; information services relating to human resources
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stacked wording "THE CITATION GROUP" appearing adjacent to and to the right of a miscellaneous design appearing as interlocked "C" letters, wherein the lower "C" is reversed.

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 17, 2020
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 17, 2020
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 17, 2020
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 17, 2020
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 17, 2020
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCitation Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCheshire SK9 5AR
GB

Party NameCitation Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCheshire SK9 5AR
GB

Party NameCitation Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCheshire SK9 5AR
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, April 16, 2020SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, April 17, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, April 21, 2020APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Thursday, April 23, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 5, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 6, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, May 20, 2020REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, May 20, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, June 5, 2020REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, September 21, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, September 21, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 22, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 23, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 14, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 3, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 3, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 19, 2021REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 19, 2021FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, April 21, 2021FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, April 21, 2021FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, May 11, 2021FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Saturday, May 4, 2024NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, September 25, 2025NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, January 19, 2026COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED