D&AD

What this means for you

Registered since 09 Apr 2013. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.

Record

Serial number

78864889

Registration number

4315212

Mark type

Stylized text

Filed

19 Apr 2006

Published for opposition

01 Dec 2009

Registered

09 Apr 2013

Attorney of record

Theresa W. Middlebrook

Goods and services

• Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: [ Computer programs for graphic design relating to creative design, marketing and advertising; computer software for graphic design relating to creative design, marketing and advertising; computer games software; computer software for graphic design in the form of a set of applications; computer software capable of being accessed and/or downloaded online via global computer information networks or from a website on the Internet; blank sound, video and data recordings and carriers including records, discs, tapes, cassettes, cartridges, compact discs, CD ROMS, MPEGs, JPEGS, DVDs, DVD-RWs and all other media for storing and reproduction of information, data, signals, images and/or sounds; parts and accessories for all the aforesaid ]
• Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: books; [ paper instructions and teaching materials; brochures; magazines; ] printed reports [ and information papers, ] all in the field of advertising, marketing, public relations, graphic design, education and training in the field of advertising, marketing, public relations, graphic design, photography, production of advertisements, and communication arts [ ; folders; conference folders; postcards; stationery; writing materials, namely, pens, pencils and marking pens ]
• Class 035 — Advertising and business services: [ MANAGEMENT OF CULTURAL, ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR OTHERS FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES, NAMELY, EXHIBITIONS, FAIRS, SHOWS, COMPETITIONS, CONTESTS AND AWARDS CEREMONIES IN THE FIELDS OF ADVERTISING, MARKETING, PUBLIC RELATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHY, GRAPHIC DESIGN, THE VISUAL ARTS, AND PROVIDING WEBSITES WITH INFORMATION RELATING TO EXHIBITIONS, FAIRS, SHOWS, COMPETITIONS, CONTESTS, AND AWARDS CEREMONIES IN THE FIELD OF ADVERTISING, MARKETING, PUBLIC RELATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHY, GRAPHIC DESIGN AND THE VISUAL ARTS. Advertising, marketing, promotion and public relations services; concept and brand management development for others in the fields of consumer goods and luxury items; consultancy services in the field of brand identity and brand identity development; ] Franchising, namely, offering technical assistance in the establishment of advertising, marketing, promotions and public relations agencies and graphic design studios; [ business consultancy services; providing marketing and promotion of special events; promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with a wide range of sporting competitions; management of athletes, artists, and celebrities; ] market research [; business management, administration and consultancy services; business management of event hospitality services; arranging and conducting of commercial exhibitions and shows; corporate identity and brand creation services; corporate identity and brand development services ]
• Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Organization, management and conducting of cultural, entertainment and educational events, namely, exhibitions, [ fairs, ] shows, competitions, contests, and awards ceremonies in the fields of advertising, marketing, public relations, photography, graphic design, the visual arts [, and providing websites with information relating to exhibitions, fairs, shows, competitions, contests, and awards ceremonies in the fields of advertising, marketing, public relations, photography, graphic design, and the visual arts ]; educational services, namely, providing courses of instruction in the fields of [ organization, management and conducting cultural, entertainment and educational events, namely, exhibitions, fairs, shows, competitions, contests, and awards ceremonies in the fields of ] advertising, marketing, public relations, photography, graphic design, the visual arts and communication arts; [ production of radio programs, video recordings, motion picture films and television programs, ] production of sound recordings; rental of audio and video recordings; publishing of books [, magazines, and calendars; providing library services and ] providing websites that provide library services; arranging and conducting educational exhibitions and conferences; [ arranging for ticket reservations for shows and other entertainment events; ] provision of educational, convention and recreation facilities for educational and recreational purposes
• Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: [ Commercial art design services; graphic design services; website design services; media rights services, namely, negotiation and documentation of licenses that grant the right to use intellectual property rights to others for use in all forms of media ]

Owner

• D&AD, London, GB
• D&AD, London, GB
• D&AD, London, GB

Prosecution history

• 05 Aug 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
• 05 Aug 2025 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
• 07 Jul 2025 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
• 17 Jan 2025 — POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8
• 10 Jan 2025 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
• 11 Jul 2024 — POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8
• 28 May 2024 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
• 27 Dec 2023 — POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
• 07 Oct 2023 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 06 Apr 2023 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
• 09 Apr 2022 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
• 15 Nov 2019 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
• 15 Nov 2019 — REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
• 15 Nov 2019 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 09 Oct 2019 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED