DEVCOM

What this means for you

Registered since 19 Jun 2018. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.

Record

Serial number

79218038

Registration number

5494664

Mark type

Stylized text

Filed

11 Apr 2017

Published for opposition

03 Apr 2018

Registered

19 Jun 2018

Attorney of record

Catherine J. Holland

Goods and services

• Class 028 — Toys and sporting goods: [ Toys and games, namely, hand-held units for playing electronic games, except than adapted for use with external screens or monitors; handheld units for playing computer games adapted for use with external screens or monitors ]
• Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Organisation of trade fairs and exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes, also on the Internet and in other electronic media; business organisational consultancy with regard to the preparation, conducting and arranging of trade fairs and exhibitions; arranging of award ceremonies for commercial and advertising purposes, namely, contests and award programs in the area of computer game development to incentivize game development; presentation of companies and their products and services, including on electronic media, namely the bringing together of consumers and providers of a variety of goods and services in the field of computer games, development of computer games and computer game publishing for commercial purposes; [ negotiating commercial and business contacts for others; ] rental of exhibition and trade fair stands; public relations; advertising, rental of advertising and advertising presentation space, including on electronic media; [ business statistical information services; ] publication of texts for advertising purposes; [ new market research and market analysis; marketing research and sales promotion for others; ] providing commercial and business information on electronic media, and information in the field of advertising [ ; wholesale store services, online wholesale store services, retail store services, online retail store services and mail order services with regard to electronic and printed publications, software, electronic games, clothing, footwear, headgear, key straps ]
• Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Arranging and conducting of congresses, conferences, symposiums, seminars, workshops and training in the field of computer games, computer game development and computer game publishing, also provided on the Internet and in other electronic media; [ providing of education and further education, namely, providing courses and classes in the field of computer games, computer game development and computer game publishing; ] providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters, magazines, newspapers, booklets, flyers, brochures in the field of computer games, development of computer games and computer game publishing; [ providing of electronic games via the internet; arranging and conducting of exhibitions for cultural and sporting purposes, including on the Internet and other electronic media, in particular being concert series and street parties; ] publication of printed and electronic text, image and sound material, in particular in the form of printed and electronic published material, namely newspapers, periodicals, magazines, books, calendars, prospectuses, pamphlets, databases, also stored in electronic media; entertainment services, namely arranging live music concerts, live stage shows, parties; arranging award ceremonies for entertainment purposes, namely award shows for development of computer games
• Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: [ Development, further development, maintenance and design of software; computer software programming services; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for designing computer games, creating computer game content, for use via the internet and other communications networks for use in the field of computer games, development of computer games and computer games publishing; software-as-a-service services featuring software for computer games, development of computer games and computer game publishing; graphic art work design, design and computer programming of computer games, websites and internet websites; hosting of non-downloadable internet-homepages for others; providing search engines for the internet; quality control services for others; testing and assessment of computer games to assure compliance with industry standards; scientific research relating to technology, in particular in the field of computer hardware and software; technological project studies and technological project management, namely, consulting services for others and project management in the field of computer games, development of computer games and computer game publishing; scientific research, in particular in the field of computer hardware and software and computer games * ; all above-mentioned services exclusively in the field of computer games, particularly in the field of computer game development * ]

Owner

• game - Verband der deutschen Games-Branche e.V., Berlin, DE
• game - Verband der deutschen Games-Branche e.V., DE
• Bundesverband lnteraktive Unterhaltungssoftware (BIU) e.V., DE

Prosecution history

• 25 Feb 2026 — GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
• 25 Feb 2026 — GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
• 10 Sept 2025 — PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
• 07 Sept 2025 — PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
• 02 May 2025 — NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
• 07 Jan 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
• 07 Jan 2025 — REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
• 06 Jan 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 18 Jun 2024 — TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
• 19 Jun 2023 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
• 04 Sept 2020 — NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
• 16 Jul 2020 — LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED
• 15 Jul 2020 — CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
• 05 Jun 2020 — NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
• 15 May 2020 — LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB