| Serial Number | 79178612 |
| Word Mark | VL |
| Filing Date | Friday, June 19, 2015 |
| Status | 709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71 |
| Status Date | Friday, March 10, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5029270 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 30, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 14, 2016 |
| Goods and Services | Consultancy in the field of production of energy, hereunder from renewable sources, such as wind, solar and wave sources and non-renewable sources, such as fossil energy and nuclear energy |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters "VL" in stylized font. |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the Statement, Page 1, lines 21-23, "consultancy in the field of production of energy, hereunder from renewable sources, such as wind, solar and wave sources and non-renewable sources, such as fossil energy and nuclear energy;" should be deleted. |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the statement, in the heading " International Class 40 " should be inserted. In the statement, line 20, after services, "consultancy in the field of production of energy, hereunder from renewable sources, such as wind, solar and wave sources and non-renewable sources, such as fossil energy and nuclear energy; " should be deleted. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and technological services, namely, classification of ships, onshore and offshore installations, as well as components thereof, in accordance with rules given by classification societies, namely, testing, analysis, and evaluation of plans, specifications, shipboard systems, and machineries to assure compliance with industry standards; Testing, analysis, and evaluation of ships and onshore and offshore installations, as well as components thereof, on behalf of flag states and other national or international bodies, to assure compliance with applicable regulatory or statutory requirements; testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods and services of others to determine conformity with certification standards; quantitative or qualitative inspection of goods on behalf of buyers; quality control services, namely, verification according to requirements agreed between service provider and customers on a case by case basis; quality control for others; software development, engineering, design, consultancy, maintenance and troubleshooting of computer software problems and technical advice related to the installation or repair of software; hosting of Internet website portals; hosting services, namely, hosting of an online website featuring software as a service and databases for ships and onshore and offshore installations; hosting of software, multimedia and interactive applications; hosting of multimedia educational content; hosting of e-commerce platforms available online; database development services; [ consultancy in the field of production of energy, hereunder from renewable sources, such as wind, solar and wave sources and non-renewable sources, such as fossil energy and nuclear energy;] consultancy in the field of energy saving and efficiency; technological consultancy in the field of ship classification, namely, technological consultancy in the field of determining conformity with certification standards in the shipping industry; consultancy in the field of technical assurance, namely, consulting in the field of quality assurance in the field of ships and onshore and offshore installations; advisory services relating to energy efficiency; consultancy in the field of management systems certification, namely, testing, analysis and evaluation of the management systems of others to determine conformity with certification standards; consultancy in the field of certification of materials and components, namely, consulting in the field of testing, analysis and evaluation of goods and services of others to assure compliance with industry standards; consultancy in the field of power plant equipment inspection and testing to assure compliance with industry standards; consultancy in the field of sustainable sourcing; namely, in the field of renewable energy sourcing; technological consultancy in the field of offshore classification, namely, technological consulting in the field of testing, analysis, and evaluation of the offshore installations of others to assure compliance with industry standards; technological consultancy, namely, technological compliance services, verifying that technical solutions are in accordance with national and international quality and safety standards; consultancy in the field of marine products quality assurance; consultancy in the field of product quality assurance; technological consultancy services, namely, computer hardware systems; test services to ensure that goods are constructed according to rules and regulations which are constantly updated in accordance with international best practices; quality testing of products to ensure that products conform with industry standards; consultancy in the field of technical research; consultancy in the field of turbine engineering support; consultancy in the field of climate change services; consultancy in the field of maritime equipment and vessels, namely, consulting in the field of testing, analysis and evaluation of maritime equipment and vessels of others to determine conformity with certification standards; design and development of computer hardware and software; maintenance and implementation for computer software; services regarding improvement and design of computer software; traceability services relating to food and drinks, namely, food safety testing; material testing; material testing by means of explosives |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | DNV AS |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NO |
| Party Name | DNV GL AS |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | N-1363 Høvik NO |
| Party Name | DNV GL AS |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | N-1363 Høvik NO |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 17, 2015 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2015 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 19, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, January 20, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 21, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, January 21, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, February 5, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, March 7, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 18, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | CORRECTION CREATED FOR IB |
| Friday, April 29, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | CORRECTION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, March 26, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, March 26, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, April 29, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, June 1, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, July 2, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, April 29, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 29, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 29, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, May 6, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 1, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, June 14, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 14, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 9, 2017 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2018 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, August 30, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, December 10, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Saturday, December 10, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, April 21, 2017 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, April 21, 2017 | USPTO CORRECTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, April 28, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, May 9, 2017 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Saturday, May 28, 2022 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Tuesday, January 23, 2018 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Wednesday, April 4, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, December 4, 2018 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Saturday, December 15, 2018 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Monday, August 30, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 10, 2023 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2023 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2023 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Friday, November 10, 2023 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, March 7, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Sunday, December 3, 2023 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |