| Serial Number | 97172170 |
| Word Mark | UTIL-ASSIST |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, December 14, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, April 11, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7022347 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 11, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 24, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of two words, "UTIL" and "ASSIST," separated by a hyphen. A curved line extends from the top of the letter "I" in "UTIL" to the top of the letter "I" in "ASSIST". |
| Goods and Services | Consulting services regarding the installation and maintenance of utility meters |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Outsourcing services in the nature of arranging procurement of goods and services in the nature of computer hardware and software, smart meters and data collectors for public utilities; Business operations consulting services in the fields of public utility services, namely, systems integration, grid operations, testing services for equipment, and safety and security for power generation and distribution systems; Consultation in the field of procurement of goods and services; Procurement, namely, purchasing of solutions in the nature of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) systems, advanced distribution management systems (ADMS), meter data management systems (MDMS), outage management systems (OMS) and customer information systems (CIS); Utility bill management services, namely, tracking, reporting, analyzing, and delivering energy information in the form of utility bills and utility meter data rate schedules; Outsourcing services; Outsourcing services in the nature of arranging of services contracts and procurement of software for others in the field of information technology (IT) and business process services for the public utility industry; Commercial assistance relating to system implementation and system integration; Business consultation in the fields of smart city technology; Business consulting services in the field of monitoring and use-reporting in connection with smart grid technologies, namely, advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) systems and meter data management systems (MDMS); Business consulting services in the field of procurement and integration of advanced distribution management systems (ADMS), and customer information systems (CIS); Operation of telephone call centers for others; Management of telephone call centers for others; Outsource service provider in the field of business analytics; Operation and management of a public utility outage management contact center for the benefit of public utility customers to provide round-the-clock information and reporting via live agents, interactive SMS, web chat, chatbot services, service updates, and billboards; business consulting services in the fields of energy measurement, consumption, usage, and conservation to improve efficiency for public utility operations; business consulting services in the field of outage management for public utilities |
| Goods and Services | Providing surveillance and reconnaissance services for the prevention of theft, vandalism and destruction of valuable assets from power plants, substations, and equipment facilities in the field of physical security for public utilities; providing services for the monitoring of power plants, substations and equipment facilities for the prevention of theft, vandalism and destruction of valuable assets in the field of safety and security for public utilities; consulting and advisory services in the field of public safety and physical security of power plants, substations, and equipment facilities for public utilities |
| Goods and Services | Technological consulting services in the field of smart grid technologies, namely, advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) systems, advanced distribution management systems (ADMS), meter data management systems (MDMS), and customer information systems (CIS); Testing of computer software; Upgrading of computer software; Maintenance and upgrading of computer software; Integration of computer systems and networks; Computer systems integration services; Scientific and technical consulting services in the field of smart grid and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) systems, namely, utility meter data analytics; Product testing; Technical consultation in the field of computer hardware and computer software; Monitoring of smart grid technologies, namely, smart meters and software therefor; Technological planning and consulting services in the field of design and integration of digital infrastructure for smart cities |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 20, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, March 1, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 1, 2010 |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 20, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, March 1, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 1, 2010 |
| 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, December 20, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, March 1, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 1, 2010 |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 20, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, March 1, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 1, 2010 |
| Party Name | Util-Assist Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Newmarket, ON L3Y0B3 CA |
| Party Name | Util-Assist Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Newmarket, ON L3Y0B3 CA |
| Party Name | Util-Assist Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Newmarket, ON L3Y0B3 CA |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 4, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 19, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, December 19, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 19, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 30, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 30, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 30, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, December 21, 2021 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 20, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, December 17, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |