| Serial Number | 79437770 |
| Word Mark | VIRTUAL EYE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 23, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 21, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 21, 2026 |
| Goods and Services | Electronic apparatus and instruments for tracking movement; Downloadable computer software for the collection, processing, editing, organising, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage, and sharing of positioning data of moving objects; Downloadable computer software for creating, editing, and displaying real-time sports animations and graphics; downloadable mobile applications for viewing sports animations and graphics; scientific and research apparatus and instruments, namely, computer hardware and downloadable software for data processing and visualisation in sports analytics |
| Goods and Services | Telecommunications services, namely electronic transmission and streaming of live sports data, graphical data and audiovisual content, real time transmission of broadcast graphics and statistical information for sporting events, streaming of data and audiovisual content relating to sporting and entertainment events; providing user access to global computer networks; transmission of digital files and data, namely, real time sports data, statistical information, graphical data, broadcast graphics and audiovisual content for live sporting and entertainment events; video-on-demand transmission; Television and internet broadcasting services |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for the collection, processing, editing, organising, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage, and sharing of positioning data of moving objects; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for editing and displaying images, graphics and text; software design and development of computer software for the collection, processing, editing, organising, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage, and sharing of positioning data of moving objects; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring sports data analysis and visualisation; Computer services, namely, remote and on-site management of the information technology (IT) cloud computing systems of others in relation to software for use in sports analytics and real-time data visualisation; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for creating, editing, and displaying real-time sports animations and graphics |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "VIRTUAL" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "VIRTUAL EYE" in stylized black text followed by a blue curved line in the shape of a stylized eye with black shading in the inner corner. |
| 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 | Thursday, November 27, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | Thursday, November 27, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| 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 | Thursday, November 27, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | ANIMATION RESEARCH LIMITED |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NZ |
| Party Name | ANIMATION RESEARCH LIMITED |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NZ |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, November 27, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Thursday, December 4, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 4, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, January 29, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, January 30, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, January 31, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, February 28, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, February 28, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, March 19, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, June 18, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 18, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, June 18, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |