| Serial Number | 98120929 |
| Word Mark | VARCO |
| Filing Date | Monday, August 7, 2023 |
| Status | 653 - SUSPENSION LETTER - MAILED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 30, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Educational and training services, namely, conducting programs in the fields of software design, software development, artificial intelligence, generative artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data processing, augmented reality, virtual reality, chatbots, entertainment, game production, e-commerce, business and news, all of the foregoing relating to the video game industry; gaming services in the nature of conducting online computer game tournaments; publication of texts, including in electronic form, other than publicity texts; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines and analytical reports in the field of video games created using artificial intelligence; news reporter services relating to gathering and dissemination of news; providing online non-downloadable news articles and news briefs in the field of video games created using artificial intelligence; digital imaging services; arranging and conducting of conferences, conventions and exhibitions in the fields of software design, software development, artificial intelligence, generative artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data processing, augmented reality, virtual reality, chatbots, entertainment, video games, game production, e-commerce, business and news for cultural or educational purposes; screenplay writing; presentation of animation images in the nature of animation production services; production of films, videos, animations, and production of computer-generated images for use in movies, internet chatbots, games, and motion pictures; entertainment services in the nature of the production of multimedia entertainment content featuring audio recordings, video recordings, and still and moving images; providing user reviews for entertainment or cultural purposes; providing on-line computer games; providing game contents in the nature of information relating to electronic computer games via the Internet; publishing and editing of electronic web magazines; production and distribution of sound, movie and video recordings created using artificial intelligence; providing training in the fields of cognitive computing, machine learning algorithms, artificial intelligence, natural language processing (NLP), and data analysis development; education and training services, namely, conducting programs in the field of electronic data processing; training and instruction, namely, training services in the field of electronic data processing |
| Goods and Services | 3D scanners; blank recordable DVDs; downloadable computer graphics and downloadable video recordings featuring virtual characters; downloadable multimedia files containing video, audio, image, and text relating to video games; downloadable electronic documents, namely, downloadable documents in the fields of software design, software development, artificial intelligence, generative artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data processing, augmented reality, virtual reality, chatbots, entertainment, video games, game production, e-commerce, and news provided via a website; downloadable coupons, namely, consumer coupons downloaded from a global computer network; downloadable digital files featuring video, audio, image, and text authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); downloadable interactive computer software for use in database management; digital cameras; video game cartridges; smartglasses; downloadable computer software for using language models; downloadable computer software for generating data for artificial intelligence applications to study; downloadable computer software using artificial intelligence for machine learning; downloadable multimedia files containing video, audio, and text relating to video games created using artificial intelligence; downloadable computer software for sharing and trading content created using artificial intelligence; downloadable computer software for handling, processing, and editing content created using artificial intelligence; downloadable computer software using artificial intelligence for generating text, dialogs, images, voices, virtual avatars, cartoon characters, digital humans, chatbots, and news briefings and reports; downloadable computer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; downloadable computer software for creating video, audio, image and text content |
| Goods and Services | Peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of audio, video and other data and documents among computers; transmission of news and current affairs information by electronic communications networks; data communication by electronic mail; transmission of digital files; electronic transmission of messages and data; radio telecommunications, namely, communication by radio; providing on-line chat rooms for social networking; providing user access to global computer networks in the nature of online virtual worlds; internet broadcasting services specializing in on-line games; transmission of online video, namely, video transmission over digital networks; telecommunication network services, namely, providing access to telecommunication networks; providing information in the field of telecommunications via the internet; providing access to an online virtual community in the nature of online forums via the internet and mobile devices; internet broadcasting services; providing access to e-commerce platforms being electronic sites via the internet; providing television broadcasting information via a website; transmission of content in the nature of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video via the internet; electronic bulletin board services; providing access to computer, electronic and on-line databases |
| Goods and Services | Online retail store services rendered in a virtual environment featuring virtual goods, namely, virtual character models for use in movies, television, internet, games and online virtual worlds; advertising; online retail store services rendered in a virtual environment featuring virtual goods, namely, virtual character images for use in movies, television, internet, games and online virtual worlds; compiling, processing, and analyzing data and other sources of information for business purposes; production of advertising materials, namely, virtual character models for use in advertisements; on-line retail store services featuring software for generating virtual character models; providing business information and news relating to software design, software development, artificial intelligence, generative artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data processing, augmented reality, virtual reality, chatbots, entertainment, video games, game production, and e-commerce; providing consumer product information relating to software; analysis of market research data and statistics; market research and business analyses; on-line auctioneering services via the internet; on-line ordering services featuring software; compiling, processing, and analyzing data and other sources of information for business purposes using artificial intelligence; online retail store services featuring downloadable digital content in the nature of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video created using artificial intelligence; auctioning via telecommunication networks in the field of multimedia content created using artificial intelligence; on-line trading services in which seller posts products to be auctioned and bidding is done via the internet; arranging subscriptions to information media for others; compilation and systemization of information into computer databases; management and compilation of computerised databases |
| Goods and Services | Housework for others, namely, home organization services in the nature of sorting and organizing household belongings; information about personal wardrobe styling services; licensing of designs being intellectual property; licensing of digital data being intellectual property; dating services provided through social networking; providing information in the field of missing persons investigations; information services relating to safety, namely, providing information in the field of public safety; film, television, video, music and image licensing; on-line social introduction services; on-line social networking services; providing horoscope information; online social networking services featuring software using artificial intelligence to suggest contacts; licensing of copyrights; licensing of intellectual property; cartoon character licensing; character copyright protection services in the nature of copyright watch services; brokerage of character copyright being copyright licensing agency services in the field of cartoon characters; licensing of computer games being software; licensing of computer and video game software; personal introduction services by computer, namely, internet-based personal introduction services |
| Goods and Services | Research in the field of 3D modelling computer software; providing online non-downloadable game software via the Internet; providing on-line non-downloadable software using artificial intelligence for generating multimedia content, analytical reports, and news brief in the nature of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video via the Internet; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable chatbot software for simulating conversations created using artificial intelligence via the Internet; computer software development in the field of big data processing; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in database management; providing a web hosting platform via the Internet for delivery of multimedia content; design and development of image processing software; technology consultation in the field of artificial intelligence; research and development of technology in the field of artificial intelligence; design and development of software in the field of artificial intelligence, machine learning and virtual reality; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for generating multimedia content, analytical reports, and news briefs using artificial intelligence; providing on-line non-downloadable software using artificial intelligence for creating multimedia content via the Internet; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for creating multimedia content using artificial intelligence; maintenance of software used in the field of e-commerce; providing computer aided graphic design; design and development of computer-modeled versions of human beings using computer animation for use in movies, television, internet, games and other applications; rental of computer software for generating multimedia content, analytical reports, and news briefs using artificial intelligence; consulting services in the design and development of computer hardware; providing virtual computer systems through cloud computing |
| 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 | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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, 102, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| 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 | 107, 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| 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 | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | NCSOFT Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seoul 135090 KR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 23, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 23, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 23, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 6, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 6, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 10, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |