PLUS X AWARD
Live / Registered — Registered — Section 71 accepted (as of 01 Aug 2022)
What this means for you
Registered since 31 Jan 2012. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 31 Jan 2032: the §71 ten-year affidavit of use).
Record
- Serial number
- 79064263
- Registration number
- 4092772
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 30 Apr 2008
- Published for opposition
- 16 Nov 2010
- Registered
- 31 Jan 2012
- Next maintenance filing
- §71 ten-year affidavit of use, due by 31 Jan 2032 (grace period to 31 Jul 2032)
- Attorney of record
- Ursula B. Day
Goods and services
- Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Advertising, marketing, public relations; [ business planning; ] organization, arranging and conducting of trade fairs, exhibitions and presentations for commercial and advertising purposes; organization, arranging and conducting of business competitions for commercial and advertising purposes; conducting incentive award ceremonies and award programs for commercial and advertising purposes, specifically to promote the sale of products and services of others; collecting of data through databases, namely, compilation and systemization of information into computer; [ systematic ordering of data in computer databases; ] market research services, namely, arranging and evaluation of product tests and service trial tests within the scope of market research; [ business organizational consulting; ] cost price analysis consultation services, namely, employer and consumer consultancy with regard to the value and quality of goods and services; all aforementioned services only in connection with evaluation and rewarding of design innovation and development achievements of a scientific, technical or esthetic kind relating to consumer products already commercially available in the marketplace and consumer products in commercial development with a planned immediate launch into the marketplace
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: [ Education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops in the field of technology, sports and clothing; providing training services in the field of information technology, sports instruction and clothing design; ] entertainment services, namely, [ providing online-computer games, ] conducting fairs not for commercial purposes, conducting contests and conducting on-line contests in the field of product tests; presentation of live award ceremony shows; [ sporting and cultural activities, namely, organizing community sporting and cultural events; ] planning, organization, arranging and conducting of trade fairs for cultural, instructional or entertainment purposes; arranging and conducting educational congresses and conferences in the field of technology, sports and clothing; organization and arranging of exhibitions for cultural, instructional or entertainment purposes, namely, product exhibitions; presentations for cultural, instructional or entertainment purposes, namely, presentations of live show performances, live award ceremony shows and live musical performances; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting of competitions for product tests for cultural, instructional or entertainment purposes; award ceremonies and award programs for cultural, instructional or entertainment purposes, namely, incentive award programs designed to reward program participants who invent new technology or design new clothing; arranging and conducting of educational seminars in the field of technology, sports and clothing, publication of test magazines, newspapers, books and brochures; publication of product tests and service trials in print and electronic form, also in the Internet; all aforementioned services only in connection with evaluation and rewarding of design, innovation and development achievements of a scientific, technical or esthetic kind relating to consumer products already commercially available in the marketplace and consumer products in commercial development with a planned immediate launch into the marketplace
- Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: [ Scientific and technological services, namely, engineering services in the field of electrical and electronic apparatus, automotive engineering, sports and clothing; research and design relating to the aforesaid services, namely, scientific research in the field of electrical and electronic apparatus, automotive engineering, sports and clothing; industrial analysis, industrial design and research services, namely, industrial design services, industrial research in the field of consumer electronics, automobiles, sporting equipment and clothing manufacturing; design and development of computer hardware and software; drawing up quality standards, namely, development of voluntary quality standards for electrical and electronic apparatus, vehicles, sports and clothing; conducting quality control for others in the field of electrical and electronic apparatus, vehicles, sports and clothing; technical planning and technical conducting of trade fairs, congresses, conferences, exhibitions, presentations, competitions, award ceremonies, namely, designing theme graphics and multimedia shows for award ceremonies for others; conducting and technical evaluating of product tests and service trials, namely, testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods and services of others for the purpose of certification; conducting of quality controls for others; data conversion of computer programs, not physical conversion; rental of access time to databases, namely, rental of database servers to others; technical consultancy in relation to the development of technologies in the field of consumer electronics, automobiles and sporting equipment ]
Owner
- Plus X Award Brandt + Riße UG (hb.) & Co, Grevenbroich, DE
- Donat Brandt, DE
- Donat Brandt, DE
- Donat Brandt, DE
- Klaus Riße, DE
- Klaus Riße, DE
- Klaus Riße, DE
Board proceedings on this mark
- Opposition No. 91199048 — X PRIZE Foundation, Inc. v. Donat Brandt, filed 16 Mar 2011 (Terminated)
- Extension of Time to Oppose No. 79064263 — X PRIZE Foundation, Inc. v. Donat Brandt, filed 10 Dec 2010 (Terminated)
Prosecution history
- 28 Aug 2025 — NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
- 25 Jun 2023 — PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
- 12 May 2023 — GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
- 12 May 2023 — GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
- 01 Apr 2023 — PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
- 01 Aug 2022 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
- 01 Aug 2022 — REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
- 29 Jul 2022 — TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
- 31 Jan 2021 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
- 05 Jul 2019 — PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
- 26 Apr 2019 — GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
- 26 Apr 2019 — GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
- 07 Apr 2019 — PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
- 07 Aug 2018 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 07 Aug 2018 — REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.