CUSTOS MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES
Live / Registered — Registered — Section 8 accepted (as of 05 Mar 2025)
What this means for you
Registered since 16 Jan 2018. 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 16 Jan 2028: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 86337334
- Registration number
- 5377530
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 15 Jul 2014
- Published for opposition
- 31 Oct 2017
- Registered
- 16 Jan 2018
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 16 Jan 2028 (grace period to 16 Jul 2028)
- Attorney of record
- Laura M. Konkel
Goods and services
- Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Media security, management and distribution devices, namely, computing devices, data networks, physical media and media consumption devices namely computers, video viewers, audio players and e-book readers; computer software, embedded computing devices and data networks to deter media piracy and to detect compromised media in media storage and consumption devices; computer software for watermarking, media rights management and distribution of content
- Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto, namely, watermarking, rights management solutions and distribution of content; industrial analysis and research services, namely, research in media security, management and distribution of content; design and development of computer hardware and software; computer programming; computer software consultancy; computer software design, installation, maintenance and upgrading; conversion of data or documents from physical to electronic media; data conversion of computer programs and data; rental of computer software; rental of web servers; electronic digital watermarking services; digital rights management services, namely, identification of the original infringer of compromised media items
- Class 045 — Legal and security services: Personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals, namely, identification of recipients who redistribute digital property; licensing of computer software; copyright management
Owner
- Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, ZA
- Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch 7600, ZA
- Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch 7600, ZA
Prosecution history
- 05 Mar 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
- 05 Mar 2025 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
- 05 Mar 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 03 Jul 2024 — TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
- 16 Jan 2023 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 16 Jan 2018 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 31 Oct 2017 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
- 31 Oct 2017 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
- 11 Oct 2017 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
- 26 Sept 2017 — ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE
- 22 Sept 2017 — ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
- 18 Sept 2017 — APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 18 Sept 2017 — EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
- 18 Sept 2017 — NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
- 18 Sept 2017 — EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED