THE GREAT BELL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Saturday, November 15, 2014, a trademark application was filed for THE GREAT BELL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE GREAT BELL trademark a serial number of 79172222. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, November 11, 2022. This trademark is owned by Merkur Gaming GmbH. The THE GREAT BELL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

computer hardware and computer software for casino and amusement arcade games, for gaming machines, slot machines or video lottery gaming machines or games of chance via the Internet

electronic or electrotechnical gaming apparatus, namely, gaming machines, games machines and slot machines operated by coins, tokens, banknotes, tickets or by means of electronic or magnetic storage media or by biometric smart cards, in particular for commercial use in casinos and amusement arcades, with or without a prize payout; housings, namely, cabinets for housing gaming machines, gaming apparatus and automatic gaming machines, operated by means of coins, tokens, tickets or by means of electronic or magnetic storage media or by biometric smart cards, in particular for commercial use in casinos and gaming arcades, with or without a prize payout
the great bell

General Information


Serial Number79172222
Word MarkTHE GREAT BELL
Filing DateSaturday, November 15, 2014
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, November 11, 2022
Registration Number4943752
Registration DateTuesday, April 26, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 9, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputer hardware and computer software for casino and amusement arcade games, for gaming machines, slot machines or video lottery gaming machines or games of chance via the Internet
Goods and Serviceselectronic or electrotechnical gaming apparatus, namely, gaming machines, games machines and slot machines operated by coins, tokens, banknotes, tickets or by means of electronic or magnetic storage media or by biometric smart cards, in particular for commercial use in casinos and amusement arcades, with or without a prize payout; housings, namely, cabinets for housing gaming machines, gaming apparatus and automatic gaming machines, operated by means of coins, tokens, tickets or by means of electronic or magnetic storage media or by biometric smart cards, in particular for commercial use in casinos and gaming arcades, with or without a prize payout

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, November 11, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, November 11, 2022
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party Nameadp Merkur GmbH
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type98 - Unknown
AddressDE

Party Nameadp Gauselmann GmbH
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type98 - Unknown
AddressDE

Party NameMerkur Gaming GmbH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Party NameMerkur Gaming GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, September 3, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Friday, August 11, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Friday, August 11, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Tuesday, July 11, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, November 11, 2022CANCELLED SECTION 71
Friday, April 15, 2022CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Monday, April 26, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, August 12, 2016FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, July 27, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, July 27, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, April 26, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, February 13, 2016NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, February 12, 2016CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Tuesday, February 9, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 9, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 27, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, January 27, 2016NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, January 20, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, January 4, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 4, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, January 4, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, January 4, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, January 4, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, December 11, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 9, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 9, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, October 9, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, September 18, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, September 18, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, September 18, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, September 18, 2015APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Thursday, September 17, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 17, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, September 16, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, September 15, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, September 14, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, September 14, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, September 10, 2015SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB