| Serial Number | 79333857 |
| Word Mark | VILLACIRCLE |
| Filing Date | Friday, August 6, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 13, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 6920390 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 13, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 27, 2022 |
| Goods and Services | Providing online newsletters in the fields of lodging and travel information and reviews of lodging and travel providers; social club services, namely, arranging, organizing and hosting social events, get-togethers, parties and meet-ups for club members; special event and party planning and coordination services for social entertainment purposes; education, namely, providing education courses relating to the travel industry; providing of training in the field of hospitality management; entertainment services in the nature of organizing social entertainment events; providing information relating to organizing community sporting and cultural activities |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "VILLACIRCLE" in gold underneath a stylized sun design, consisting of overlapping squares, in gold. The color white represents background only and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable software that allows messaging among guests of lodging accommodations owned and hosted by others and among the hosts who list lodging accommodations for rent and sale; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to plan, announce, invite others to attend and evaluate real world meetings and events; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to solicit each other to perform a wide range of personal and customized services, housekeeping, cooking and related services, personalized travel, itinerary and private tour and activity services; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to arrange for the remote exchange of keys to lodgings, homes and vehicles and for locking and unlocking lodgings homes and vehicles; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software management tools to permit users to manage, organize, calendar and share with others travel bookings, activity dates, photographs, opinions and preferences; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software management tools to permit users to arrange for temporary lodging check-in help; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that permits listers of goods, real property and services for rent or sale to receive suggested improvements to their listing advertisements; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that permits listers of goods, real property and services for rent or sale to arrange for professional photographs of the listed goods, property and services; downloadable computer application software for application and database integration; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices for database management; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software to facilitate the sale of goods and services by others via a computer network and to provide evaluative feedback and ratings of sellers' goods and services, the value and prices of sellers' goods and services, buyers' and sellers' performance, delivery, and overall trading experience in connection therewith; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to list and rent temporary lodging, access information, listings and announcements about housing, apartments, condominiums, townhouses, real estate, commercial real estate and rental and leasing advertisements for the foregoing; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to provide reviews and feedback about listers and renters of real estate, temporary lodging, transportation, sharing of vehicles and rides and temporary parking; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to make and receive payments for the rental, purchase and sale of goods and services; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to search for travel, transportation, temporary accommodation, vehicle and ride sharing and temporary vehicle parking listings, travel information and related topics and for making reservations and bookings for transportation, temporary accommodations, vehicle and ride sharing and temporary parking; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to provide travel reviews and recommendations for local attractions; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows vehicle owners and users to list, arrange and reserve shared vehicles and rides; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to list, arrange and reserve temporary parking of vehicles at residences and businesses; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to list and book car sharing, ride sharing and temporary parking; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to access information and listing of peer-to-peer transportation; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and mobile electronic devices, namely, software that allows users to engage in social networking featuring travel, transportation, temporary lodging, shared vehicles and rides, temporary parking and the rental and listing of real estate |
| Goods and Services | Online transportation recommendations and reservation services; providing travel information over global computer networks, namely, providing search services for travel listings, travel information and related travel topics and for making reservations and bookings for transportation; providing travel information via a global computer, namely, providing reviews and recommendations of local attractions; motor vehicle sharing services, namely, listing, arranging and reservation services for the sharing of vehicles and rides among vehicle owners and individuals seeking transportation, over a global computer network; parking space reservation services, namely, listing, arranging and reservation services for the temporary parking of vehicles at listers' residences or businesses by vehicle owners seeking parking, over a global computer network; providing a website featuring information in the field of transportation in the nature of information, listings, and bookings of car sharing and temporary parking; providing a web site featuring information in the field of transportation in the nature of listings and information concerning peer-to-peer transportation services; transport reservation; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement; travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation |
| Goods and Services | Telecommunication services, namely, transmission of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video by means of telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, and the Internet; providing of internet chatrooms and on-line forums for transmission of messages among computer users for discussion about holiday homes, holiday flats, holiday apartments, hotels and flights; providing telecommunication channels for teleshopping services; providing access to a communications or computer network, namely, providing user access to a global computer network; arranging and rental of access times to databases and to global computer networks; electronic transmission of e-mail; rental of telecommunication equipment; communications by computer terminals; communications by fibre optic networks; broadcasting of radio, cable television and television programmes; satellite transmission; telecommunications routing and junction services; paging services; communications by telephone; communications by cellular phones; teleconferencing services; telegraph services; teletext services; interactive video text messaging services; facsimile transmission; telephone services; transmission services, namely, transmission of information via a teleprinter; voice mail services; news agencies, namely, the transmission of news items to news reporting organizations; information and consultancy in relation to the aforesaid services |
| Pseudo Mark | VILLA CIRCLE |
| Goods and Services | Providing an online interactive website relating to the listing of temporary lodging that features information on rental of homes, apartments, and cabins; providing online computer database and online searchable databases with information, listings and announcements about housing, apartments, condominiums, townhouses, real estate, commercial real estate; real estate listing, rental and leasing services for residential housing, apartments, rooms in homes, sublets, vacation homes, cabins and villas and office space in commercial properties on a global computer network; providing a website featuring reviews and feedback about rental properties, namely, listers and renters of real estate; electronic commerce payment services, namely, processing payments for the purchase of goods and services via a global computer network; providing purchase protection services in the field of on-line trading of goods and services by others via a global computer network, namely, fraud reimbursement services for credit card purchases; insurance consultancy; financial affairs, namely, financial information, management and analysis services; monetary affairs, namely, monetary exchange; real estate affairs, namely, real estate consultancy; real estate equity sharing, namely, managing and arranging of shared ownership of real estate; real estate agency services; real estate management; estate trust management; financial property portfolio management; time share property management services; real estate time-sharing; real estate agency services relating to the purchase and sale of buildings |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Business management; business administration; providing information in relation to price comparison for holiday homes, holiday flats, holiday apartments, hotels and airfares; compilation of advertisements for use as web pages on the internet; compilation of business directories; business information and data processing services; compilation of statistics; providing commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services; business administration services for the processing of sales made on the internet, namely, administrative processing of purchase orders; business research; records management services, namely, document indexing for others; commercial information agency services; public relations; marketing research, conducting marketing studies and opinion polling; customer loyalty services and customer club services for sales promotion and advertising purposes; administration of a customer loyalty, fidelity, incentive, affinity and reward programmes for commercial sales promotion and advertising purposes for others; advertising for holiday homes, holiday flats, holiday apartments, hotels and flights for others; electronic advertising agencies, namely, promoting the goods and services of others; information and consultancy in relation to the aforesaid services |
| Goods and Services | Providing a social networking web site for entertainment purposes; legal services; security guard services for the protection of property and individuals; personal concierge services for others comprising making requested personal arrangements and reservations, running errands and providing customer specific information to meet individual needs, all rendered in business establishments, office buildings, hotels, residential complexes and homes |
| Goods and Services | Booking, reservation and arranging of temporary accommodation, namely, holiday homes, holiday flats and holiday apartments and hotels, in particular via the internet; services for providing food and drink in holiday homes, holiday flats and holiday apartments and hotels, namely, booking of catering services for others; information and consultancy in relation to the aforesaid services; arranging temporary housing accommodations; providing online reservation services for temporary lodging; travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for temporary lodging; providing temporary lodging information via a website; services for providing food and drink, namely, booking of catering services for others; providing temporary accommodation; providing travel information over global computer networks, namely, providing information on temporary lodging; agency services for the reservation of temporary accommodation; providing on-line information relating to holiday accommodation reservations; services for reserving holiday accommodation, namely, hotel room booking services; providing an online interactive website featuring information on the rental of temporary lodging |
| Goods and Services | Computer services, namely, hosting online web facilities for others for organizing and conducting online meetings, gatherings, and interactive discussions; computer services in the nature of providing customized on-line web pages featuring user-defined information, personal profiles and information; scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto, namely, research and design in the field of computer networking hardware; industrial analysis and research services in the field of computer software and telecommunications software; design and development of computer hardware and software; Provision of internet search engines for searching for holiday homes, holiday flats, holiday apartments, hotels and flights; maintenance and updating of computer software; computer system analysis; rental of computer hardware and computer software for database management; recovery of computer data; data conversion of computer programs and data, not physical conversion; database services, namely computer programming; data security services, namely, computer security threat analysis for protecting data; electronic data storage services for archiving electronic data; data management on servers in the nature of server hosting; website hosting services, namely, hosting websites for advertising and services; updating of internet pages, namely, maintenance of web sites for others; information and consultancy in relation to the aforesaid services |
| 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 | Friday, February 18, 2022 |
| 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, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 12, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 18, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| 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 | Friday, August 12, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 18, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| 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, August 18, 2022 |
| 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 | Friday, August 12, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 18, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| 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 | Friday, February 18, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Villacircle GmbH |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Villacircle GmbH |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Villacircle GmbH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2023 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, March 25, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 24, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 19, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, August 18, 2022 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 18, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 18, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 18, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 12, 2022 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, August 12, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 12, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 12, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, August 10, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 9, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, August 9, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 6, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, May 19, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 6, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, February 22, 2022 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, February 18, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 17, 2022 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |