EMPOWERED CONNECTIONS & Design

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REGISTERED

on 19 Jul 2019

Last Applicant/ Owned by

BUMBLE HOLDING LIMITED

1 Blossom YardFourth FloorLondon, E1 6RS

Serial Number

1870530 filed on 30^th Nov 2017

Registration Number

TMA1043211 registered on 19^th Jul 2019

Registration expiry Date

19^th Jul 2029

Correspondent Address

BORDEN LADNER GERVAIS LLP

1200 WATERFRONT CENTRE200 BURRARD STREETP.O. BOX 48600VANCOUVER

BRITISH COLUMBIA

V7X1T2

EMPOWERED CONNECTIONS & Design

Trademark usage description

computer software for accessing internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development Read More

Vienna Information

3 . 13 . 5

Beehives, cells of honeycombsRuches, alvéoles de rayons de cire

26 . 5 . 1

One polygonUn polygone

26 . 5 . 12

Polygons containing one or more other geometrical figures Note: Including polygons containing bent or straight lines (except 26.5.10)Polygones contenant une ou plusieurs autres figures géométriques Note: Y compris les polygones contenant des lignes courbées ou droites (excepté 26.5.10)

26 . 5 . 15

Polygons containing representations of animals or parts of animals' bodies or plantsPolygones contenant la représentation d'animaux, de parties du corps d'un animal ou de végétaux

26 . 5 . 24

Polygons with dark surfaces or parts of surfacesPolygones avec surface ou partie de la surface foncée

26 . 11 . 3

More than two lines or two bandsPlus de deux lignes ou de deux bandes

26 . 11 . 6

Thick lines, bandsLignes épaisses, bandes

26 . 11 . 8

Horizontal lines or bandsLignes ou bandes horizontales

26 . 11 . 10

Straight lines or bandsLignes ou bandes droites

29 . 1 . 2

Yellow, goldJaune, or

29 . 1 . 6

White, grey, silverBlanc, gris, argent

29 . 1 . 8

BlackNoir

Classification Information

Class [009]
Computer software for accessing Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; computer application software for mobile phones for accessing Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; computer games; electronic game programs, namely video games; computer software for assisting developers in creating program code for use in multiple application programs; software and software applications to enable transmission, access, organization, and management of text messaging, instant messaging, web links and images, namely photographs, via the Internet and other communications networks; computer software for building social networking, friend introduction and dating applications and allowing for data retrieval, upload, download, access and management; downloadable software for accessing Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for accessing Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; downloadable electronic publications, namely, electronic newsletters, magazines and e-books; software for accessing, displaying and sharing electronic and digital media, namely, photographs, live streaming video and audio and pre-recorded videos and digital audio files, text messages, and text documents, all via the Internet and mobile phone networks, all in the fields of Internet-based social networking services, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes

Classification kind code

Class [025]
Casual, formal and athletic clothing, and intimate apparel; sweaters, shirts, T shirts, trousers, outer clothing, namely, jackets, knitwear, namely sweaters, coats, skirts, aprons, parkas, camisoles, pants, underclothing, sports jerseys, vests, underwear, dresses, jeans, leggings, jumpers, beach clothes, pyjamas, underpants, swim suits, bikinis, swimming trunks, waterproof clothing, namely, waterproof jackets and pants, footwear, namely, waterproof shoes and boots, boots, shoes, sandals, slippers, headwear caps, hats, headgear, namely, eye glasses, sunglasses, headbands and head scarves; lingerie, socks, gloves, scarves, ties, clothing belts

Classification kind code

Class [035]
Advertising the goods and services of others; business management services; business management provided on-line from a computer database or the Internet; advertising the goods and services of others via electronic media and specifically the Internet; compilation of advertisements for use as web pages on the Internet; provision of space on websites for advertising goods and services; business administration services; business administration services for the processing of sales made on the Internet; organisation, operation and supervision of loyalty and incentive schemes; opinion polling; writing of publicity texts for others; search engine optimisation; database management; collection of data, namely, collection of market research information and entry of data into computer databases; electronic data processing, namely, statistical evaluation of data from market studies; compilation of computerized databases; providing business information in the field of social media; providing marketing consulting in the field of social media; advertising the goods and services of others by means of social media; organisation, operation and supervision of loyalty and incentive schemes; online social networking services for business purposes; online social networking services for career development purposes; online social introduction services for business purposes; social introduction agency services in the field of business information services relating to jobs and career opportunities; business information services in the fields of Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; business management advice; business promotion, namely developing promotional campaigns for others; business intelligence reporting; employment agencies; employment recruitment; personnel recruitment; personnel recruitment advertising, namely, Internet advertising for others of personnel recruitment openings; providing via websites and mobile application software employment information, namely, information in the field of current employment opportunities offered by others; personality testing for recruitment purposes; career placement; executive search and placement services; personnel placement and recruitment; assistance relating to recruitment and placement of staff; organising and conducting job fairs; preparation of résumés for others; writing of curriculum vitae for others; business data analysis, namely, statistical evaluation of marketing data

Classification kind code

Class [038]
Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission via the Internet and mobile phone networks of photographs, live streaming video and audio and pre-recorded videos and digital audio files, text messages, and text documents, all in the field of Internet-based social networking services, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; providing access to computer, electronic and online databases in the field of social introductions and dating; providing online forums for sharing and transmission of information on topics relating to social introductions and dating; providing online communications links which transfer web site users to other local and global web pages relating to social introductions and dating; providing online chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among users in the field of social introductions and dating; Internet broadcasting services relating to social introductions and dating, namely, uploading, posting, displaying, tagging and electronically transmitting photographs, live streaming video and audio and pre-recorded videos and digital audio files, text messages, and text documents, all via the Internet and all in the field of Internet-based social networking services, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; electronic transmission of digital photo files and videos, relating to social introductions and dating via telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks and the Internet; transmission of messages among computer users with varied common interests to assist these groups in coordinating group meetings and activities relating to social introductions and dating via a website on the Internet; providing access to computer databases in the fields of social introduction and dating; transmission of text messages initiated based on the user's geographic location to facilitate social introductions and dating; email and instant messaging services; electronic exchange of messages via chatrooms; provision of online chat rooms; providing access via the Internet to Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; Internet access provider services

Classification kind code

Class [041]
Hosting seminars, presentations and discussion groups and providing training in the fields of personal development, career development, relationship building, training, recruiting, business consulting, business development, and business networking and providing information thereof; hosting of exhibitions, conferences and seminars and business networking social events for business and cultural purposes, all in the fields of personal development, career development, professional and personal relationship building, Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; organising and conducting online training events, namely, virtual meetings and seminars, in the fields of Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; writing of texts other than publicity texts, namely, magazine writing; social club services, namely, online dating club services and night club services, and organizing and hosting social events for club members, all for entertainment purposes; electronic games services, namely provision of computer games online or by means of a global computer network; providing online computer games; providing online games; providing entertainment information in the fields of Internet dating services online from a computer database and the Internet

Classification kind code

Class [042]
Computer services, namely, providing a website featuring an online community for registered users to organize groups and events, participate in discussions, form virtual communities, and engage in social and community networking, for the purposes of dating, business development and career development; computer services, namely, hosting online web facilities for others for organizing and conducting meetings, events and interactive discussions relating to social introductions and dating via communication networks; application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting computer software applications of others in the fields of Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; application service provider (ASP) featuring digital mapping software for use in the fields of geographic information systems and location-based services, namely, computer graphics software and computer software for providing information concerning location of persons and assets to facilitate social introductions and dating; application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable and facilitate the uploading, downloading, streaming, posting, displaying, blogging, linking and sharing of photographs, live streaming video and audio and pre-recorded videos and digital audio files, text messages, and text documents, all via the Internet and mobile phone networks, all in the fields of social introduction and dating; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software and applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of photographs, live streaming video and audio and pre-recorded videos and digital audio files, text messages, and text documents, all via the Internet and mobile phone networks, all in the fields of social introductions and dating; computer services in the nature of providing customized web pages permitting users to transmit, upload and share with other users personal dating and social networking self-profiles, streaming audio and digital audio files, streaming video and digital video files, photographs and text documents, all in the fields of social introductions and dating; providing a web site that enables online users to create personal profiles featuring social networking information and to transfer and share such information among multiple websites to facilitate social introductions and dating; hosting online web facilities for others for organising and conducting meetings, gatherings and interactive discussions relating to social introductions and dating; hosting an online website community for registered users to share information, photos, audio and video content for the purposes of social introduction and dating; creating and maintaining blogs relating to social introductions and dating for others; website design; creating, maintaining and hosting the web sites of others; design and development of computer hardware and software; software as a service [SaaS] provider in the field of Internet-based social networking, dating services, and social networking services for business and career development purposes; operating search engines; providing search engines for obtaining data via communications networks; data mining, namely, automated computer analysis of social media data from public sources; research in the field of social media

Classification kind code

Class [045]
Online dating, friendship, introduction and social networking services; Internet-based dating services; online social networking and dating services accessible by means of downloadable mobile applications; social introduction agencies; personal introduction services by computer; Internet-based personal introduction services; Internet-based dating, matchmaking and personal introduction services; providing information in the field of personal development, namely self-improvement, self-fulfillment, charitable, philanthropic, volunteer, public and community services, and humanitarian activities; licensing of computer software and intellectual property in the field of technology; online and Internet-based social introduction, friendship, social networking and dating services; matchmaking services; social introduction, social networking and dating services

Classification kind code

Mark Details

Serial Number

1870530

Mark Type

Trademark

Legal History

Action Taken	Status
Submitted for opposition 26 on 7^th Feb 2019	Approved
Submitted for opposition 87 on 28^th Jan 2019	Rep for Service Changed
Submitted for opposition 48 on 28^th Jan 2019	Agent Changed
Submitted for opposition 27 on 19^th Dec 2018	Approval Notice Sent
Submitted for opposition 15 on 23^rd Oct 2018	Correspondence Created
Submitted for opposition 22 on 18^th Jun 2018	Search Recorded
Submitted for opposition 20 on 18^th Jun 2018	Examiner's First Report
Submitted for opposition 31 on 4^th Dec 2017	Formalized
Submitted for opposition 30 on 30^th Nov 2017	Filed
Submitted for opposition 1 on 30^th Nov 2017	Created