| Serial Number | 79440397 |
| Word Mark | THE HOUR BEFORE |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 24, 2025 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Monday, March 2, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 24, 2026 |
| Goods and Services | Jewelry; cuff links; tie clips; jewelry rings; bracelets; earrings; necklaces; brooches; key rings of precious metal; timepieces and chronometric instruments; watches; chronometers; pendulum clocks; watch cases being part of a watch; dials for timepieces; movements for timepieces; alarm clocks; watch bands; boxes of precious metal |
| Goods and Services | Organization and conducting of product presentations for timepieces, watches, clocks, jewelry, works of art, precious stones, precious metals on all communication media for retail purposes; on-line retail store services featuring timepieces, watches, clocks, jewelry, precious stones; commercial advice for the purchase and sale of timepieces, watches, clocks, jewelry and precious stones |
| Goods and Services | Organization and conducting of exhibitions, shows, fairs, conferences and congresses in the field of watchmaking for cultural or educational purposes; publication of books; planning of receptions for entertainment purposes; publication of texts other than publicity texts; online publication of texts other than publicity texts. |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| 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 | Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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 | Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Richemont International SA |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 33 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, January 16, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, January 22, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, January 23, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 19, 2026 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |