| Serial Number | 79358590 |
| Word Mark | WELCOME TO ITALY |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 7, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 13, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7470113 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 13, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) white, blue, grey, red and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | ITALY |
| Goods and Services | Services for providing food and drink, namely, providing of food and drink, mobile café services for providing food and drink, providing of food and drink via a mobile truck; providing temporary accommodation; resort reservation services; temporary accommodation reservations; hotel room booking services; restaurant reservation services; Making hotel reservations for others; boarding house bookings; clubs providing food and drink in the nature of night club reservation services, namely, arranging for cocktails and table service reservations at night clubs and night club events; Booking of campground accommodation; booking of hotel accommodation, namely, hotel room booking services; travel agency services for booking temporary accommodation; hospitality services being providing temporary accommodation; providing of food and drink and temporary accommodation; hotel restaurant services; providing information about temporary accommodation services relating to rental of accommodation for short-term holidays, namely, information containing descriptions and images of properties, places and comforts, availability, provided via websites and online databases, in which users can post and receive booking requests for rental accommodation for short-term holidays; providing of information about temporary accommodation services relating to rental accommodation for short-term holidays; making reservations for travel, namely, booking temporary accommodation for rental accommodation for short-term holidays and rental of property by means of a global computer network; Providing information about temporary accommodation services, namely, providing reviews relating to rental of temporary vacation lodgings via computer networks and global information networks; providing information about temporary accommodation containing reviews about accommodation, namely, reviews about rental of temporary vacation accommodation via interactive websites and databases |
| Goods and Services | Providing on-line electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users in the field of travel |
| Goods and Services | Design and development of computer hardware and software; computer services, namely, providing Internet search engines for obtaining travel data on a global computer network; hosting websites containing reviews of hotel accommodation and travel service providers, travel destinations and local attractions, hosting a website that allows users to make reservations and bookings relating to rental of temporary vacation lodgings; computer services, namely, providing Internet search engines for obtaining temporary vacation rental lodgings information via computer and global information networks; Hosting of digital content on the Internet, namely, hosting interactive websites and computer databases containing reviews of accommodation, namely, reviews about rental of temporary vacation accommodation where users can post and view ratings about rental of temporary vacation accommodation |
| Goods and Services | Printed matter, in particular stickers, brochures about organization of travel and providing accommodations, paper labels, admission tickets, posters, and postcards |
| Goods and Services | Advertising services; business management; business administration services; providing office functions; promotion of assets, goods and services for others, namely, temporary vacation rental accommodation, via advertising and advertisements via computer networks and global computer networks |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a movie star, sports celebrity, costumed character, organizing social entertainment events, live visual and audio performances by actors, musical bands, dancers, and artists; cultural activities, namely, organization of events for cultural purposes, Organization of cultural shows, Organizing and hosting of events for cultural purposes; organisation and conducting of sporting and cultural events; providing on-line electronic publications, not downloadable in the nature of electronic brochures about organization of travel and providing accommodations |
| Goods and Services | Arranging of transportation for travel tours; travel information services; providing travel information via an online computer database; providing online travel information in the form of reviews about travel service providers, travel destinations, and local sightseeing tours; travel tour reservation services in the nature of travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation for tourists; providing travel information via an online database; boat rental; car rental; motor coach rental; rental of deep water diving suits; transportation information; sightseeing, namely, transport services for sightseeing tours |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "WELCOME TO ITALY" with the word "WELCOME" in blue and a blue circle around the "W" which is in white and "ITALY" in grey with the punctuation above the "I" formed by a circle with the left in red, the middle in white and the right in green. The white background is not part of the mark. |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 27, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| 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 | Tuesday, December 27, 2022 |
| 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 | Tuesday, December 27, 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 | Tuesday, December 27, 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 | Tuesday, December 27, 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 | Tuesday, December 27, 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 | Tuesday, December 27, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | WELCOME TRAVEL GROUP S.P.A. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 35 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | WELCOME TRAVEL GROUP S.P.A. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 35 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | WELCOME TRAVEL GROUP S.P.A. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 35 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 23, 2022 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, December 27, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, December 31, 2022 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, July 24, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, August 5, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, August 7, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, September 18, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 29, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 29, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 29, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 29, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, March 1, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, April 15, 2024 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2024 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Sunday, June 30, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2025 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2025 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, February 22, 2025 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, November 28, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |