| Serial Number | 79282508 |
| Word Mark | USM |
| Filing Date | Thursday, October 31, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 13, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6413473 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 13, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 27, 2021 |
| Goods and Services | Training of specialists in the field of design and planning of furniture |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a two-dimensional depiction of a connecting ball for furniture to the left of a circle containing the letters "USM" in stylized font. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable software for computer aided design in the field of interior design; downloadable computer-aided design software for furniture; electric cables, electric sockets, multi-outlet socket blocks and electrified rails for home furniture and furniture wiring; electronic padlocks; USB (Universal Serial Bus) computer hardware; USB stick plug connectors; USB adapters; sheaths for electric cables; cable connectors, namely, link chains of plastic for holding and guiding cables; electric connectors; electrical circuit connectors; electrical power supplies; electric light dimmers being regulators; electric conductors, namely, electrically conductive tubes; electric conductors, namely, electrically conductive tubes with energy consuming parts; mounting devices for monitors, namely, pivot arms for flat screens |
| Goods and Services | Spherical joints of metal for tubes or pipes; tubes of metal; flat screen mounting brackets of metal; partition walls for building of metal, included in this class; doors of metal; door panels of metal; door fittings of metal; cotter pins of metal; fixing spacers of metal for shelving and furniture brackets; coat hooks for coat stands of metal; door and drawer handles of metal; cans and boxes of metal; baskets of common metals; fittings of metal for furniture; prefabricated metal walls being partitions; metal brackets for furniture; screws of metal; pegs of metal; universal holders of metal for clothing and accessories and for books; furniture casters of metal; junctions of metal for tubes; hinges of metal; signboards of metal; locks of metal, other than electric; keys of metal for locks; facings and coverings of metal for furniture; small items of metal hardware included in this class, namely, metal bolts, metal threaded fasteners, metal nuts |
| Goods and Services | Desktop cabinets for stationery being office requisites; trays for stationery being office requisites; document file trays; hanging folders being office requisites; card files; bookends |
| Goods and Services | Furniture repair services; furniture repair; installation of furniture |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to THE TWO-DIMENSIONAL DEPICTION OF A CONNECTING BALL FOR FURNITURE |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Lighting apparatus, namely, lighting installations; spot lights, desk lights in the nature of desk lamps and reading lights, showcase lights in the nature of lighting fixtures for showcases and lighting installations for showcases, cabinet lights in the nature of lighting fixtures for cabinets and lighting installations for cabinets, bookcase lights in the nature of lighting fixtures for bookcases and lighting installations for bookcases, closet lights in the nature of lighting fixtures for closets and lighting installations for closets; lamps for lighting; lamp shades; lighting devices for showcases; built-in showcase lights in the nature of built-in lighting devices for showcases and built-in lighting fixtures for showcases; lighting installations with light-emitting diodes (LEDs) |
| Goods and Services | Furniture and furniture parts and accessories thereof, namely, non-metal furniture fittings; furniture of metal; office furniture; modular furniture; cabinets of metal; chests of drawers; coat racks, clothing racks, storage racks; shelves; storage units, namely, storage racks, shelves for storage, metal storage cabinets, credenzas, breakfronts, cupboards; storage consoles, namely, metal storage cabinets, credenzas, bookshelves, drawers; shelves for folders; furniture, namely, showcases being furniture; freestanding partitions being furniture; modular partition walls, namely, movable wall partitions; screens; display boards; display stands; tables, including parts thereof; desks, including structural and replacement parts thereof, in particular columns, column rings, cross-pieces and support tubes; height-adjustable tables; height-adjustable desks; internal equipment and plans for furniture, namely, drawers and containers for hanging files as furniture parts, doors for furniture, plastic boxes, shelves, shelf boards in the nature of furniture shelves, cupboards, trays being furniture parts, furniture frames, rails being structural parts of furniture, furniture feet, furniture panels being structural parts of furniture, screens, furniture partitions, book rests; computer stands being structural component parts of furniture for mounting on furniture; cable grids being structural component parts of furniture for mounting on furniture; cable ducts being structural component parts of furniture for mounting on furniture; dividing partitions being structural component parts of furniture for mounting on furniture; front and side panels being structural parts of furniture for mounting on furniture; furniture fittings not of metal; index cabinets; swivel pen cases being structural component parts of furniture for mounting on tables and desks; inserts for lamps being structural component parts of furniture for mounting on tables and desks; stationery trays being structural component parts of furniture for mounting on tables and desks; boxes made of synthetic material, namely, storage boxes of plastic material; non-metallic trays, namely, computer keyboard trays; boxes and storage boxes of polyester fleece, namely, non-metal fleece storage boxes for general use; furniture parts, namely, hoops for screens |
| Goods and Services | Furniture design services; new product design services and product development services |
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 6, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 6, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 6, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 6, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 6, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 6, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| 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 | Monday, April 6, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 6, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | USM U. Schärer Söhne AG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Münsingen CH-3110 CH |
| Party Name | USM U. Schärer Söhne AG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Münsingen CH-3110 CH |
| Party Name | USM U. Schärer Söhne AG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Münsingen CH-3110 CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Sunday, September 18, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Sunday, December 5, 2021 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, November 12, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, October 13, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 13, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, May 2, 2021 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Monday, April 12, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2021 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 8, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, March 8, 2021 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 8, 2021 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Saturday, January 30, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, January 30, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 29, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, October 21, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 18, 2020 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Friday, May 15, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, April 24, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, April 24, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Sunday, April 12, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, April 11, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 10, 2020 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, April 6, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, April 6, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, April 2, 2020 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |