| Serial Number | 79348098 |
| Word Mark | THE WATCHES OF SWITZERLAND GROUP |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, March 15, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 2, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7430903 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 2, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 16, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "THE WATCHES OF SWITZERLAND GROUP" in black font positioned in the center of an incomplete, gold decorative circle comprised of a series of curved bars. The color white is not claimed and is presented as background only. |
| Goods and Services | Jewellery; precious stones; semi-precious stones; bracelets; necklaces; rings; earrings; cufflinks; pendants; precious stones set in gold, silver or platinum, semi-precious stones set in gold, silver or platinum; watch winders; Presentation boxes for watches; watch rolls being cases adapted for holding watches; jewellery cases; all of the aforesaid being made in Switzerland |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black and gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of jewellery, precious stones, semi-precious stones, bracelets, necklaces, rings, earrings, cufflinks, pendants, precious stones set in gold, silver or platinum, semi-precious stones set in gold, silver or platinum, watches, clocks, watch winders, watch rolls, watch boxes, jewellery cases, horological and chronometric instruments, parts and fittings for all the aforementioned goods, all of the aforesaid being made in Switzerland, excluding the transport thereof, enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those goods by means of a retail store, from retail stores within other retail stores, from retail pop up stores and an online retail store; the bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of metal money boxes, money boxes plated or coated with precious metal, cutlery, forks, spoons, serving spoons, letter openers, paper knives, bookmarks, trinket boxes, trinket boxes made of precious metal or coated or plated with precious metal, small domestic utensils and containers made of precious metal or coated or plated with precious metal, corkscrews, bottle openers, hip flasks, glassware, crystal, porcelain, china, earthenware, salvers, goblets, drinking vessels, dishes, decanters, bowls, vases, candelabra, coasters, candle snuffers, candle holders, candle sticks and decanter labels, excluding the transport thereof, enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those goods by means of a retail store, from retail stores within other retail stores, from retail pop up stores, and an online retail store; provision of information, advice and assistance in relation to the selection of such goods, namely, providing purchase advisory and consulting services to consumers for the purchase of watch winders, watch boxes and chronometric instruments, all having been made in Switzerland; operation of customer rewards programs, customer loyalty programs, namely, business administration of consumer loyalty programs, promoting the goods and services of others by means of a loyalty rewards card scheme |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "THE WATCHES OF SWITZERLAND GROUP" |
| 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 | Friday, August 26, 2022 |
| 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 | Friday, August 26, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Mappin & Webb Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Mappin & Webb Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Mappin & Webb Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 25, 2022 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, August 26, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 30, 2022 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 27, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, December 27, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 28, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, January 4, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, April 13, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, October 27, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 27, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 27, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, February 18, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Monday, April 15, 2024 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, November 17, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Sunday, November 17, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Sunday, November 17, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Sunday, November 17, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, December 12, 2024 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, December 12, 2024 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Sunday, January 5, 2025 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |