BRAND ENHANCEMENT by KURZ

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The International trademark BRAND ENHANCEMENT by KURZ was filed as Figurative mark on 11/25/2013 at the World Intellectual Property Organization.

Logodesign (Wiener Klassifikation)

#Parts of the human body, skeletons, skulls #Tools #Quadrilaterals #Lines, bands #Letters presenting a special form of writing #Hands, cupped hands, fingers, fingernails, imprints of hands or of fingers, arms #Hammers, sledge-hammers, mallets, croquet mallets #Quadrilaterals containing representations of human beings or parts of the human body #Curved lines or bands (except A 26.11.13) #Set of lines evoking sound or electromagnetic waves #Series of letters in different dimensions

Trademark Details Last update: July 28, 2023

Trademark form Figurative mark
File reference 1225178
Register number 302013004238.7/07
Countries India Mexico United States of America (USA) Switzerland China
Base trademark DE No. 30 2013 004 238.7/07, October 16, 2013
Application date November 25, 2013
Expiration date November 25, 2023

Trademark owner

Schwabacher Strasse 482
90763 Fürth
DE

Trademark representatives

Merianstrasse 26 90409 Nürnberg DE

goods and services

07 Stamping tools, embossing rollers, stamping dies, embossing matrices as machine parts; matrices as machine parts; tools for printing as machine parts; machine-driven apparatus for stamping, particularly hot stamping or cold stamping; machines for plastics processing, paper processing and foil processing; foil overlaying machines for covering the surfaces of articles or substrates with foils with patterns, decors, structures and/or functional surface structures; stamping dies and small stamping plates (machine parts)
09 Magnetic, optical or electronic information carriers in form of foil strips, stickers, labels, vignettes, bands, tokens, coins, discs, cards and plates; all afore-mentioned goods containing encoding means, optical diffraction structures, holographic structures or combinations thereof, for use as identification means, authentication means or money replacement means or for use for banknotes, bills or payment means; encoded identification devices and authentication devices, namely foil sheetings and foil bands, stickers, labels, bands, threads, discs, cards or plates with magnetic, optical or electrically conductive structures for storing processing and/or display of information; electric and/or electronic and/or optical and/or opto-electronic circuits, particularly in form of foil sheetings and foil bands, stickers, labels, bands, threads, discs, cards or plates, each with microprocessors, printed coils and printed circuits, each for application in the field of passive labelling, tracking and tracing of goods or identification of persons and objects; optical diffraction structures, holographic structures or combinations thereof for use as identification devices or authentication devices; optical security features for banknotes; integrated circuits and electronic components, namely printed circuits, foil sheetings and foil bands, stickers, labels, bands, threads, discs, cards or plates of polymers; opto-electronic energy converters, solar cells, light-emitting diodes or laser diodes; antennas; optical display devices, namely LCD-displays and organic light-emitting diodes; all afore-mentioned goods also encodable as well as with optically active interference layers, polarization layers and/or liquid crystal layers and/or with optically active spatial structures; magnetic, optical, electric and electronic parts and components in form of foil sheetings and foil bands, stickers, labels, bands, threads, discs, cards or plates that are encoded or provided with optical structures, for storing, processing and/or display of information; identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means, namely data carriers in form of chips, cards, discs, magnetic plates, stamps, plates, tokens, bands as well as sheets and foils of plastic, synthetic materials, paper or metal, that are encoded or provided with optical structures; stamping dies, sheets and foils of metal, that are encoded or provided with optical structures, as identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means; covers and sheaths, inherently stable sheaths of plastic, except for packaging purposes, stamping foils, namely hot stamping foils and laminating foils, also in form of bands, except for packaging purposes, all afore-mentioned goods containing encoding devices, optical diffraction structures, holographic structures or combinations thereof, for use as identification devices, authentication devices or money replacement means or for use for banknotes, bills or payment means; electronic security tags/labels for goods; electric and optical data processing apparatus; apparatus for checking the authenticity of banknotes; programmable electronic controls, electric control units for security systems, electric components as far as contained in this class; magnetic data carriers; computer hardware; peripheral devices for computers; portable mini-computers, mobile telephones, personal digital assistants (PDA); portable data processing apparatus and checking/testing devices; electronic data bases and computer-databases (software); computer software, particularly computer database software and client software for access to databases; computer software for checking/validating the authenticity of goods and documents, for tracking and tracing of goods and documents as well as for authentication validation and identity validation; computer software for database administration and database management; computer software for encryption and decryption of information and data; downloadable electronic documentations and publications; electric equipment for the controlling, remote-control and supervision of industrial installations and machines
16 Stickers, labels, stamps, vignettes, packaging covers and packaging sheaths of paper or plastics or synthetic materials, namely pouches, foils, sheaths and jackets; sheets, covers, cards and sheaths of plastics or primarily of plastics for packaging purposes; all afore-mentioned goods containing encoding devices and/or optical diffraction structures and/or holographic structures; stamping foils, namely hot stamping foils and cold stamping foils, primarily of paper, for decoration as well as for identification devices or authentication devices or money replacement means or for use for banknotes, bills or payment means; stickers, stamping foils, transfer foils and laminating foils as well as foil strips of plastics or primarily of plastics for packaging purposes; paper with UV-curable adhesives for cold stamping; labels of paper or primarily of paper; vignettes primarily consisting of paper; identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means, namely non-electronic unencoded data carriers in form of tokens, cards, discs, tags and bands of paper and sheets and foils of paper; stamping foils and transfer foils for packaging purposes, namely foils, consisting of a carrier film primarily manufactured of plastics and at least one transfer layer which is removable from the carrier film and can be applied to a substrate; stamping foils for packaging purposes, namely hot stamping foils and cold stamping foils, consisting of a carrier film primarily of plastics and a consumption layer which can be detached from the carrier film during stamping for application to a substrate; tabs, labels, stamps, seals, bands as well as sheets and foils of paper as identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means; stamping foils for packaging purposes for these identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means; packaging materials of paper, synthetic materials or plastics (as far as contained in this class); self-adhesive foils for packaging purposes, laminates of plastic materials for packaging purposes; paper, cardboard and goods of these materials, as far as not contained in other classes; printed matter, book binding material; photographs, stationery; adhesives for paper and stationery or for household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging as far as not contained in other classes; printers' type; printing blocks; matrices for use in printing, stamping and embossing
17 Laminating foils, namely plastic laminating foils consisting of a carrier film for lamination onto a substrate, whereas the carrier film is provided with decoration elements, identification elements and/or authentication elements; stamping foils, transfer foils and laminating foils as well as foil strips, primarily consisting of plastics, except for packaging purposes; transfer foils, namely plastic foils (not for packaging purposes) consisting of a carrier film primarily of plastics and at least one transfer layer that can be detached from the carrier film and applied onto a substrate; semi-finished goods of plastics, namely self-adhesive foils, sheets, plastic laminates, laminating foils, stamping foils, for surface decoration as well as for identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means or for use for banknotes, bills or payment means; security threads of plastics in form of narrow stamping foils, transfer foils or laminating foil strips; laminating foils primarily of plastics with or without a metal layer for application onto a substrate; foils primarily of plastics for use as optical security devices; bands as well as sheets and foils of plastics for identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means; laminated, agglomerated goods of plastics; semi-finished goods, namely self-adhesive foils, plastic laminates, stamping foils for such identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means; self-adhesive foils of plastics, plastic laminates, stamping foils of plastics; identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means, namely non-electronic unencoded data carriers in form of tokens, cards, discs, tags, bands, sheets and foils of plastics
35 Collecting, arranging, systematizing, updating and maintenance of data and information in computer-databases, particularly of data for checking of the stock, the authenticity of goods and documents, for tracking and tracing of goods and documents as well as for authentication validation and identity validation; computer- based organizational and business-management data verification and data analysis; arranging, systematizing and updating of data in computer-databases; file management by means of computers; advice in business matters about movement of goods, also by means of databases and by means of an Internet portal; electronic data processing consultancy concerning data processing
38 Telecommunication; providing of and providing access to electronic communication networks and electronic databases, particularly to databases for checking the stock, the authenticity of goods and documents, for tracking and tracing of goods and documents as well as for authentication validation and identity validation; telecommunication services for electronic data transmission and for the access to databases for acquiring information; data transmission on the Internet; rental of access time to data processing apparatus
39 Providing transport information; consulting services related to the transport and the storage of goods; services of tracking and tracing (shipment tracking) of shipments and goods; consulting services concerning the tracking and tracing (shipment tracking) of shipments and goods; computerized tracking, tracing and control of goods and stock inventories and commodity flows in the area of storage storage, logistics and transport; providing of information, also by means of databases, concerning the location, the transport (logistics services in the area of transport) and the stock of goods
42 Technological consultancy concerning surface decoration and/or surface coating by means of stamping foils, transfer foils and laminating foils; technological consultancy concerning the transfer of patterns, decors, structures and/or functional surface structures; technological consultancy concerning possibilities of application of identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means, particularly of data carriers and data media in form of foil strips, foil sheetings and foil bands, stickers, markers, labels, threads, plates, chips, tokens, stamps, seals, cards, discs, tags, bands as well as sheets and foils of plastics, paper or metal; technological consultancy concerning possibilities of use and application of security elements in form of foil strips, foil sheetings and foil bands, stickers, labels, threads, tokens, bands, sheets and foils of plastics, paper or metal on goods, banknotes, bills or payment means, particularly for increasing security against forgery; technological consultancy concerning possibilities of use of money replacement means, namely data carriers, like chips, tokens, cards, discs, bands, sheets and foils of plastics, paper, metal or glass; technical planning of security systems by using of optical devices for authentication of products; technological consultancy in the area of use of identification devices, authentication devices and money replacement means, namely data carriers like chips, tokens, bands, sheets as well as foils of synthetic materials, paper or metal; technical planning of security systems for access control, for authentication checks of documents, of money and commercial papers as well as for data protection; computer-based technical data analysis and data conversion; computer consulting (hardware/software) and IT consulting services; data-warehousing services (electronic data storage); services for updating of information via computers (update of data base software); development and creation, update and maintenance of computer programs for data processing, particularly with respect to databases; development of systems (hardware and software) for data processing, data storage and data transmission, particularly with respect to databases; encryption, decryption and authentication of information and data; technological consultancy concerning computer security and data protection; electronic data storage; leasing of computing power for data processing; providing access for temporary use to non-downloadable software by means of computer networks, intranets and the Internet for tracking and tracing, management of deliveries and commodity flows as well as for checking the stock, the authenticity of goods and documents, for authentication validation and identity validation

Trademark history

Date Document number Area Entry
July 26, 2023 2023/30 Gaz US RAW: Total Invalidation
February 18, 2019 2019/9 Gaz IN RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(i) GP following a provisional refusal
January 31, 2017 2017/12 Gaz MX RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(ii) GP following a provisional refusal
July 27, 2016 2016/31 Gaz US RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(ii) GP following a provisional refusal
January 27, 2016 2016/5 Gaz MX Rejection
October 26, 2015 2015/44 Gaz CH Rejection
July 20, 2015 2015/31 Gaz CN Rejection
June 3, 2015 2015/25 Gaz IN Rejection
December 15, 2014 2014/51 Gaz US Rejection
November 25, 2013 2014/47 Gaz DE Registration

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