| Serial Number | 85332969 |
| Word Mark | THE DIFFERENTIAL ADVANTAGE |
| Filing Date | Friday, May 27, 2011 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, June 19, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 4430744 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2013 |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 8, 2013 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | On-line business research service that allows the user to analyze opinion trends contained in documents on the Internet; On-line ordering services in the field of restaurant take-out and delivery; On-line trading services in which seller posts products to be auctioned and bidding is done via the Internet; Online service for connecting social network users with retailers for the purpose of facilitating discounted purchases; Operating, assisting and outsourcing the operation of a distribution center or warehouse facility containing mail order or distribution inventory; Operating, assisting and outsourcing the reprographics department of others, namely,duplicating and printing; Outsourcing in the field of sales and marketing of computer software; Political party services, namely, promoting the interests of a political organization; Preparing advertisements for others, namely, preparing video advertising and promotional videos for commercial use via the internet and television, digital cable and video-on-demand or download; Procurement services, namely, procurement of contracts for others for the purchase of energy; Procuring of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods; Professional employer organization services in the nature of employee leasing; Project management services for others for business purposes in the fields of architecture, interior design, urban planning design; Project management services for others in the fields of language translation, custom writing, text adaptation, interpreting and proofreading; Promoting and marketing the delivery of water without greenhouse gas emissions; Promoting and marketing the goods and services of others by distributing advertising material, coupons and discount offers via text messages; Promoting collaboration within the scientific, research and medical communities to achieve advances in the field of healthcare; Promoting public awareness in the field of social welfare; Promoting technical and scientific investigation, research and experimentation in the field of scientific discovery through support of educational institutions and scientific organizations; Promoting the benefits of energy efficient lighting technologies to professionals in the lighting field; Promoting the charitable giving of others, namely, tracking and publicizing charitable donations and random acts of kindness; Promoting the charitable services of others, namely, providing individuals with information about various charities for the purpose of making donations to charities; Promoting the concerts of others; Promoting the energy efficient products and services of others; Promoting the exchange of information and resources within the scientific research and medical communities to achieve advances in the field of healthcare; Promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for businesses to affiliate their goods and services with the goods and services of third parties by means of sponsorship relationships; Promoting the goods and services of others by means of distributing advertising on the Internet; Promoting the goods and services of others by means of operating an on-line shopping mall with links to the retail web sites of others; Promoting the goods and services of others by means of word-of-mouth and nontraditional marketing programs; Promoting the goods and services of others by preparing and placing advertisements in an electronic magazine accessed through a global computer network; Promoting the goods and services of others by providing a community-driven web site featuring user-submitted content in the nature of coupons, rebates, price-comparison information, product reviews, links to the retail web sites of others, and discount information; Promoting the goods and services of others by providing hypertext links to the web sites of others; Promoting the goods and services of others through infomercials played on customer point of purchase television monitors in retail stores; Promoting the goods and services of others through search engine referral traffic analysis and reporting; Promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer network; Promoting the goods of others, namely, providing information regarding discounts, coupons, rebates, vouchers and special offers for the goods of others; Promoting the interests of people concerned with health, community and environmental sustainability issues; Promoting the interests of people involved and concerned with youth sports; Promoting the interests of wounded United States service persons in military hospitals worldwide by soliciting volunteers to correspond with and send backpacks with amenities to said service persons; Promoting the night clubs of others; Promoting the parties and special events of others; Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through the distribution of printed material and promotional contests; Promoting the sale of sailboats of others; Promoting the services of banks through the distribution of printed and audio promotional materials and by rendering sales promotion advice; Promoting the treatment of cystic fibrosis by means of arranging and conducting incentive reward programs; Promoting the use of the security assurance best practices of others in the field of cloud computing; Promoting, advertising and marketing of the brands, products, services and online websites of individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations; Promoting, advertising and marketing the on-line databases and electronic publications of others; Promoting, advertising and marketing the on-line web sites of others; Promoting, marketing and advertising the brands and goods of others related to all industries, through all public and private communication means, namely, promoting the brands and goods of others made in the United States; Promotional marketing and representation services for sales to the public sector; Promotional services, namely, promoting the charities of others; Promotional services, namely, promoting the goods of others by means of providing online coupons; Promotional services, namely, promoting the goods of others by means of providing online gift cards; Promotional services, namely, promoting the goods of others by means of providing online gift certificates; Promotional services, namely, promoting the goods of others by means of providing online restaurant menus; Providing a database of information pertaining to the promotional products industry; Providing a live forum for companies to showcase, display, demonstrate and promote new and innovative ideas, products and services in the convention/meeting management arena; Providing a searchable internet database of potential home buyers with the purpose of matching home buyers with home sellers; Providing a searchable on-line advertising website and guide featuring the goods and services of other vendors via the Internet; Providing a searchable online advertising guide featuring the goods and services of online vendors; Providing a searchable online advertising guide featuring the goods and services of other on-line vendors on the internet; Providing a searchable website featuring the goods and services of other vendors; Providing a web site featuring statistical data on physicians' performance for the purpose of assisting prospective patients in making physician selection decisions; Providing a web site that features an on-line market for users to list offered or wanted personal and business assets and skills for hire, rent, sale or auction transacted on the basis of predefined performance and closing terms and conditions; Providing a web site where users can post items for sale and buy items posted by others in the field of new or used brick, stone and other building materials; Providing a web site which features advertisements for the goods and services of others on a global computer network; Providing a web-based system and online portals in the field of consumer-to-business commerce for consumers to enter, manage and modify their consumer preference information for use by merchants to create and manage offers for delivery to consumers; Providing a website featuring information for consumers in the field of pet food, pet treats and pet toys for particular pet breeds; Providing a website featuring products and services ratings of others in the field of home contract services recommended by consumers; Providing a website for users with specific informed recommendations of specific consumer products and services validated by the users' inputted preferences and social network; Providing a website through which animal rescue providers and airline owners and pilots can connect to each other to arrange and discuss the rescue and delivery of animals; Providing advertising space on free-standing visual advertising systems featuring the goods and services of others; Providing advertising, marketing and promotional services for the pharmaceutical and medical industry; Providing advertising, marketing and promotional services for the pharmaceutical and medical products of others; Providing advice and assistance to commercial entities relating to the establishment and maintenance of business and contractual relationships with federal, state and local governments; Providing an interactive web site that facilitates the preparation of resumes; Providing an internet website featuring news and information in the field of national and international politics; Providing an internet website featuring news and information in the field of natural resource management relating to the environment and public lands; Providing an internet-based database of patient medical information designed to facilitate patient-authorized, HIPAA-compliant sharing and maintenance of patient medical information amongst a patient's doctors such that this information can be directly inserted into the doctor's medical reports as a means of increasing medical record generation efficiency and accuracy; Providing an on-line commercial information directory on the internet; Providing an on-line computer database in the field of business information and business contacts; Providing an on-line computer database in the field of locating products, describing products, rating products, pricing products and comparing prices of products; Providing an on-line database providing business intelligence in the fields of medical devices, pharmaceuticals and life sciences; Providing an online directory information service featuring information regarding vehicles in the nature of classified advertisements; Providing an online marketing collaboration network for social media and online marketing professionals for the purpose of syndicating content through the network to be shared by others; and the business travel industry; Providing business information, also via internet, the cable network or other forms of data transfer; Providing business intelligence services in the fields of medical devices, pharmaceuticals and the life sciences; Providing business management information in connection with consulting and advisory services in the field of strategic planning; Providing commercial information updates online and over a global computer network in the fields of business, commerce, and industry; Providing consulting services in the field of facilitating the planning, buying, and selling of media; Providing consulting services in the field of regulatory submission management to medical companies to assist them with applications for medical device approval |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 19, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 15, 1984 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 15, 1984 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Sosua DO |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Sosua DO |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Sosua DO |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, June 19, 2020 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, November 12, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 11, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2013 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, October 3, 2013 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2013 | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS |
| Thursday, October 3, 2013 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, October 3, 2013 | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2013 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, February 7, 2013 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 8, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 8, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, December 19, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 5, 2012 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, November 29, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, November 29, 2012 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 29, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 29, 2012 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 29, 2012 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 15, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 15, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 15, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, May 31, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 31, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, May 9, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Saturday, April 28, 2012 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, November 7, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, November 7, 2011 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, June 2, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Tuesday, May 31, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |