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XILAM ANIMATION

3 Marks
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First Filed:Aug 10, 2000Latest Filed:Feb 14, 2023Address:57 boulevard de la Villette, Paris, 75010, FR

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OGGY AND THE COCKROACHES
OGGY AND THE COCKROACHES
Trademark
Combined
PENDING
Owner:
Serial:97794657
Filed:Feb 14, 2023
Classes:9, 41
Goods & Services
Entertainment services, namely, providing entertainment information; entertainment, namely, production of motion picture films, television shows, films for television featuring children's entertainment, multimedia entertainment content, and plays; arranging and conducting of social entertainment events; organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; Entertainment and cultural activities, namely, organizing community festivals featuring primarily presentation of live theatrical and musical show performances in the field of children's entertainment; organization of competitions concerning education or entertainment in the nature of on-line competitions in the field of entertainment, education, culture, sports, and other non-business and non- commercial fields; organization, production, and presentation of shows and exhibitions in the nature of children's theatrical shows and magic shows provided at performance venues; movie theaters providing movie theater presentations; presentation of live theatrical and musical performances provided at performance venues; directing of television and theatrical shows; production of television shows and plays; entertainment services provided by performing artists in the nature of live musical or dramatic performance; entertainment services in the nature of presentation of live musical, dramatic performances; organization of musicals, namely, production of live theatrical shows in the nature of musicals; entertainment in the form of presentation of live show performances in the nature of musicals; live theatrical performances in the nature of live stage shows; entertainment services in the nature of escape games; amusement park services; film directing, other than advertising films; film distribution; film production, other than advertising films; production of cinematographic film; production of films on videotape; game services provided online from a computer network, namely, providing online computer games; electronic game services provided on-line from a computer network, namely, providing online computer games; production of podcasts; production of radio and television programs; production of television shows; production of television cartoon shows; providing television programs, not downloadable, via video-on-demand services; providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand services; television entertainment, namely, providing ongoing television programs in the field of children's entertainment; entertainment services, namely, providing a wide variety of general interest entertainment information relating to motion picture films, musical videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia subjects, via a global communication network; Entertainment services in the field of televised games, namely, organizing and conducting an array of athletic events rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media; providing online electronic publications, not downloadable, namely, providing online non- downloadable e-books; providing online images, not downloadable, namely, providing online non- downloadable cartoon strips; providing online music, not downloadable; Providing online videos featuring drama, action, adventure, and comedy stories for children's audiences, not downloadable; publication of books; publication of texts, other than publicity texts; copy editing and publishing of electronic publications in the fields of musical texts, text books, graphic works, e-zines, illustrations, books, newspapers, periodicals, reviews, magazines in electronic and digital publications, audio and video media, multimedia carriers in the nature of interactive disks and digital-audio CD-ROMs, multimedia programs, and games, namely, television and audiovisual games, games on compact disks, digital-audio compact discs, and magnetic media; rental of motion pictures; scriptwriting, other than for advertising purposes; television entertainment services in the nature of ongoing television programs in the field of children's entertainment; videotape editing; videotaping; leisure services, namely, providing information in the field of children's entertainment; Apparatus for editing cinematographic film; bags adapted for laptops; cases for smartphones; cinematographic film, exposed; camera films, exposed; downloadable computer game software; recorded computer game software; downloadable computer software applications for playing computer games; recorded and downloadable computer software platforms for playing computer games; recorded computer software for playing virtual reality games; electronic games software, namely, downloadable computer software for playing virtual reality games; downloadable computer programs for playing pre-recorded games in the nature of video and computer games; downloadable mobile software applications for playing games featuring animated cartoons, motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; recorded computer programs for playing video and computer games for use on mobile and cellular phones; educational programs on computer media, namely, recorded computer software, namely, recorded computer game software featuring educational animated cartoons, motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; magnets; decorative magnets; downloadable digital image files containing artwork authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTS); downloadable emoticons for mobile phones; downloadable graphics for mobile phones; downloadable ring tones for mobile phones; DVD players; portable media players; record players; prerecorded audio-video compact discs, video cassettes, and videotapes featuring animated cartoons, motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; pre-recorded videotapes featuring animated cartoons, motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; pre-recorded video disks and video tapes featuring animated cartoons; prerecorded magnetic and optical discs featuring animated cartoons, motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; pre- recorded audio and video disks featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; prerecorded audio and video compact disks featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; optical disks featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; optical compact disks featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; pre-recorded video cassettes featuring animated cartoons motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; pre-recorded DVDs and other digital recording media, namely, downloadable audio and video recordings, digital versatile discs, and high definition digital discs, featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films, and films for television featuring children's entertainment; downloadable electronic publications, namely, downloadable books and magazines featuring children's literature; audio books in the nature of novels and short stories; portable telephones; mobile phones in the nature of cell phones; mobile phone screen protectors; mouse pads; photography projection screens; sound recording apparatus; eyeglass cases; eyeglasses; television apparatus, namely, television monitors
OGGY AND THE COCKROACHES
OGGY AND THE COCKROACHES
Trademark
Combined
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:79169138
Filed:Nov 28, 2014
Classes:3, 9, 14, +11
Registration:5084112
Registered:Nov 22, 2016
Goods & Services
Entertainment, namely, production of motion picture films, television shows, films for television featuring children's entertainment, multimedia entertainment content, plays; entertainment information; cultural activities, namely, organizing community festivals featuring art exhibitions and flea markets; television entertainment, namely, providing ongoing television programs in the field of children's entertainment; presentation of live show performances; scriptwriting services for non-advertising purposes; operation of movie theaters; entertainer services, namely, providing entertainment services via a global communication network in the nature of providing a website featuring entertainment information relating to motion picture films, musical videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials; televised games, namely, organizing and conducting an array of athletic events rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media; production of cinematographic film; production of television shows; production of television cartoon shows; production of films on videotape; videotaping; entertainment services provided by performing artists in the nature of live musical or dramatic performance; entertainment services in the nature of presentation of live musical, dramatic performances; production of quiz show, game show, and live stage shows; rental of motion pictures; rental of sound recordings, cinema projection apparatus and theater set accessories; rental of videotapes; production of television programs; organization of competitions concerning education or entertainment in the nature of on-line competitions in the field of entertainment, education, culture, sports, and other non-business and non-commercial fields; Electronic game services provided on-line from a computer network; cinema or television studios; organization of live musical productions; entertainment services in the nature of presenting live musical productions; art exhibitions; copy editing and publishing of musical texts, text books, graphic works, e-zines, illustrations, books, newspapers, periodicals, reviews, magazines in electronic and digital publications; toy lending library services, namely, providing play services in the nature of interactive play areas and the lending of games and toys; booking of seats for shows and concerts; leisure services, namely, providing information in the field of children's entertainment; circus services, namely, entertainment in the nature of circuses; club services, namely, arranging and conducting nightclub entertainment events; amusement parks; organization, production and presentation of children's television shows and entertainment exhibitions in the nature of magic shows; entertainment and cultural activities, namely, organizing community festivals featuring art exhibitions and flea markets; organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; Exposed cinematographic films; pre-recorded videotapes featuring animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; pre-recorded video disks and video tapes featuring animated cartoons; Photographic transparencies; pre-recorded magnetic and optical data media featuring animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; Pre-recorded audio and video disks featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; pre-recorded audio and video compact disks featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; optical disks featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; optical compact disks featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; photographic apparatus, namely, camera lenses, camera filters; electronic games software; game software; pre-recorded video cassettes featuring animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; pre-recorded DVDs and other digital recording media, namely, downloadable audio and video recordings, digital versatile discs, high definition digital discs, featuring music, animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; computer programs for pre-recorded games, for video and computer games; portable telephones; calculating machines; audio books in the nature of novels, short stories; home theatre projectors in the nature of LCD projectors, cinematographic projectors, multimedia projectors; optical accessories, namely, eyeglasses and sunglasses chains; small eyeglasses and sunglasses chains, eyeglasses and sunglasses cords, glasses cleaning cloth, eyeglasses and sunglasses cases, sunshade clips specially adapted for eyeglasses, eyeglasses frames, eyeglasses lenses, replacement eyeglasses lenses, holders for spectacles, protective covers specially adapted for spectacles; downloadable mobile software applications for games featuring animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; mobiles in the nature of cell phones; decorative magnets; blank recordable digital compact disks; recorded computer programs for video and computer games for use on mobile and cellular phones; educational programs on computer media, namely, computer video game software and computer game software featuring animated cartoons, motion picture films and films for television featuring children's entertainment; eyewear; spectacle cases; Luggage; cases of leather or leather board; satchels; business, credit card holders in the nature of wallets, card cases; traveling trunks; school satchels; sling bags for carrying infants; trunks; suitcases; attaché cases; umbrellas; parasols; document holders; beggars' bags in the nature of hobo bags; shoulder bags with straps; backpacks; handbags; canvas shopping bags, leather shopping bags, mesh shopping bags, reusable shopping bags, textile shopping bags, wheeled shopping bags; wheeled bags; school bags; bags for campers, namely, duffel bags, hiking bags; beach bags; travel bags; bundle bags in the nature of baby carrying bags; animal, hunters' game-bags; garment bags for travel; trinket baskets of leather; purses; wallets; walking sticks; traveling sets and trunks, namely, traveling trunks, luggage, straps for luggage; key cases; Games, namely, action skill games, action target games, arcade games, card games, dart games, electronic games other than those adapted for use with television receivers only, go games, horseshoe games, manipulative games, memory games, parlor games, pinball games, playing cards and cards games, puzzle games, role playing games, tabletop games, target games; toys, namely, action figure toys, bath toys, battery operated action toys, bendable toys, cat toys, children's multiple activity toys, collectable toy figures, construction toys, crib toys, dog toys, drawing toys, electric action toys, electronic action toys, electronic learning toys, hand-powered non-mechanical flying toys, hand-held action figure toys, infant toys, inflatable toys, inflatable bath toys, inflatable pool toys, inflatable ride-on toys, lever action toys, mechanical action toys, music box toys, plastic character toys, pop up toys, punching toys, ride-on toys, sandbox toys, sketching toys, soft sculpture toys, squeeze toys, squeezable squeaking toys, stuffed toys, talking toys, toy animals, toy balloons, toy brooches, toy candy dispensers, toy cars, toy clocks and watches, toy construction sets, toy construction blocks, toy furniture, toy houses, toy jewelry, toy masks, toy music boxes, toy robots, toy snow globes, toy watches, toy weapons, toy whistles; articles for gymnastics and sports, namely, grip tape for gymnastics; swings; balls for games; play balloons; dolls' feeding bottles; marbles for games; toy building blocks; explosive bonbons in the nature of Christmas crackers; skating boots with skates attached; play balls; toy soap bubble-making solution sets; toys, namely, detonating caps; playing cards; kites; dolls' rooms; rocking horses; targets; bells for Christmas trees; novelties, namely, fake teeth, fake ice cube for parties; checkerboards; decorations for Christmas trees; flying disks; chessboards; practical jokes in the nature of fake vomit, sneezing powder; darts; cups for dice; baby rattles; ring games; paddle ball games; bocce ball games; building games; checkers; dice games; dominoes; chess games; board games; automatic games other than those designed solely for use with television receivers, namely, stand-alone video game machines; electronic games other than those designed to be used only with a television set, namely, stand-alone video game machines; toys for pets; counters for games; dolls' beds; mahjong; dolls' houses; puppets; toy mobiles; musical crib mobiles; scale model vehicles; teddy bears; ice or roller skates; plush toys; Toy guns; skateboards; dolls; jigsaw puzzles; dolls' clothes; playground slides; clay pigeons; toy vehicles; spinning tops; toy scooters; backgammon games; parlor games; pistols holders as toys; educational games, namely, educational card games, arcade-type electronic education video games, children's educational games for developing fine motor, cognitive, counting skills; infant development toys and games; activity mats for children; rackets; theatrical masks, carnival masks, costume masks; apparatus for games adapted for use only with a television set, namely, video game consoles; children's educational games on computer media for developing fine motor, cognitive, counting skills; confetti; Paper wall coverings; wallpapers; carpets; non-slip mats for baths; gymnastic mats; wall hangings not of textile; tapestries not of textile; door mats; Communications via telephone or via computer terminals; broadcasting of television and cinematographic programs; television broadcasting; telematic messaging services, namely, telematic sending of information; information transmission services by telematic means; transmission of messages and images via the international communication network, namely, global computer network, the Internet, satellite; provision of access to an online Website community for registered users to share information in connection with the products distributed on the site and with their personal tastes; online provision of chat rooms for social networking; press and information agencies, namely, the transmission of news; Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, namely, boxes of cardboard or paper, containers for storage or transport made of paper or cardboard, gift boxes made of cardboard or paper; printed matter, namely, journals, newspapers, magazines and printed periodicals in the field of television series; stationery; office requisites, namely, envelope sealing machines, staplers; photographs; adhesives for stationery use; posters; printed advertisement boards of paper or cardboard; staples for offices; photo albums, stamp albums, sticker albums, event albums; almanacs; aquarelles; writing slates; lithographic works of art; print engravings; stickers; comic strips; bibs of paper; comic books; writing pads, legal pads, memo pads, sketch pads, desk pads, art pads; drawing pads; boxes of cardboard or paper, pamphlets featuring stories, games and activities for children; school writing or drawing books; text exercise books; calendars; tracing pads, namely, tracing patterns; notebooks; cards, namely, greeting cards, picture cards, place cards, note cards, invitation cards, blank note cards, Christmas cards, collectable trading cards, picture cards, scratch cards; musical greeting cards; catalogs in the field of television series; song books; folders for papers; paper expanding files; letter trays; conical paper bags; paper cutters; chalk for writing making and for lithography; pencils; pencil sharpeners; iron-on, plastic transfers; graphic prints; inkstands; hand towels of paper; printed forms; drawing materials for blackboards; drawing instruments; writing supplies in the nature of writing instruments; watercolor saucers for artists; rubber erasers; envelopes; figurines of paper mache; school supplies, namely, pens, pencils, markers, highlighter pens; pictures; printed matter, namely, newspapers, magazines, books featuring stories, games and activities for children; writing instruments; newspapers; letter paper; household and table linen of paper; books featuring stories, games and activities for children; booklets featuring stories, games and activities for children; manuals in the nature of handbooks featuring stories, games and activities for children; journals featuring stories, games and activities for children; bookmarks; embroidery design pattern; doilies of paper; tablecloths of paper; palettes for paint; paintbrushes; drawing boards; engraving plates; telephone indexes; paper bag and paper sachets sold empty for packaging; writing pads; pens; plastic materials for packaging, namely, plastic bags; printing blocks; printed periodicals featuring stories, games and activities for children; stencil plates; pencil holders; printed publications, namely, brochures and books featuring stories, games and activities for children; thumbtacks; drawing rulers; graphic representations; bookends; bookmarkers; statuettes of paper mache; inking pads; boxes for pens; drawing sets comprised of drawing pads, drawing pencils, drawing rules; cardboard tubes; pencil lead holders; packaging papers; signboards of paper or cardboard; postcards; character sticker books and coloring books; children's activity books; diaries; paper labels; printed timetables; protective document holders; customizable card files; general feature magazines featuring stories, games and activities for children; paper, plastic shopping bags; paper and plastic flip-top shopping bags; terminal merchandise bags of paper or of plastic; advertising pamphlets; paintings and print engravings; pencil cases and boxes; tissues of paper for use as material of stencil paper; face towels of paper; table linen of paper; Soaps for babies, soaps for body care, soaps for household use, soaps for personal use, soaps for toilet purposes; sanitary and toiletry products, namely, soaps, shower gels, hair products in the nature of thickening control creams, hair nourishers, hair sprays; toothpastes; perfumery; cosmetics, essential oils; hair lotions; shampoos; make-up products, namely, make-up, make-up remover, powder for make up; potpourri; deodorants, namely, deodorant for personal use, deodorant soap, deodorant for human beings, body deodorant; body creams; perfumery products, namely, colognes, perfumes and cosmetics, liquid perfumes, toilet waters, eau de perfumes; perfumed extracts for tissues and perfumes, namely, safrole and ionone; incense; Amulets; finger rings; jewelry articles, namely, watch chains, earrings, wedding rings, rings being jewelry; jewelry; precious stones; watch cases; bracelets; brooches; sundials; chains, namely, jewelry chains, neck chains, key chains as jewelry; watch chains; necklaces; clocks; medals; watches; wristwatches; watch straps; chronometers; alarm clocks; key rings of precious metal; figurines of precious metal; jewelry cases not of precious metal; Clothing, namely, beachwear, bottoms, costumes for use in role-playing games, ear muffs, Halloween costumes, hosiery, infant wear, mittens, pants, rainwear, shorts, sleepwear, swimwear, tops; headgear, namely, hats, hats for infants, babies, toddlers and children, caps, baseball caps, swimming caps, shower caps, knotted caps, knitted caps, sport caps and hats, berets, bonnets, headbands, hoods; bedroom slippers; bathing caps; bathing trunks; swimsuits; bathing suits; bath sandals; bath slippers; bandanas; headbands; caps; cloth bibs, not of paper; berets; overalls; leotards; boots; half boots; suspenders; collar protectors in the nature of mufflers and neck scarves; briefs; hoods; belts; shawls; dressing gowns; sweaters; hats; socks; footwear; beach footwear; footwear for sports; shirts; short-sleeve shirts; tights; collars; slips; underwear; suits; masquerade costumes; neckties; breeches for wear; sashes for wear; esparto shoes or sandals; scarves; gloves; vests; spats; raincoats; leggings; skirts; petticoats; singlets; coats; mittens; trousers; slippers; overcoats; parkas; pelerines; pelisses; pullovers, pajamas; underpants; dresses; saris; sandals; tee shirts; aprons; shoes; togas; knitwear, namely, scarves, sweaters, caps, gloves, bottoms, dresses, shirts, skirts, tops; uniforms; stuff jackets; jackets; clothing of leather, namely, belts, boots, coats, hats, headwear, jackets, pants, gloves, shirt, shoes, skirts, slippers, vests; clothing for gymnastics, namely, leotards, gymnastic shoes; clothing of imitations of leather, namely, belts, boots, coats, hats, headwear, jackets, pants, gloves, shirt, shoes, skirts, slippers, vests; sweatshirts; flip-flops; clappers in the nature of tap shoes; polo shirts; Bill-posting; advertising services by mail; dissemination of advertisements; demonstration of goods; dissemination of advertising matter, namely, samples; document reproduction; publication of advertising texts; dissemination of advertising material, leaflets, prospectuses, printed advertising matter; advertising consultation; advertising by mail order; radio advertising; television advertising; online advertising on a computer network; promotional operations, namely, promotion of business opportunities; Fabrics for textile use; bed and plastic table covers; traveling rugs in the nature of lap robes; lap robes; bed linen; bed blankets, baby blankets, children's blankets, fleece blankets, lap blankets, pet blankets, traveling blankets, woolen blankets; bed covers; bed spreads; bed sheets; fitted bed sheets; pillow cases; bolster covers; eiderdown quilts; duvet covets; mattress covers; bumper guards for cribs; mosquito nets; pillow shams; sleeping bag in the nature of sheeting; canvases for tapestry or embroidery; tablecloths made of textile and table linen; textile mats, vinyl mats, plastic place mats; serviettes and table runners of textile; kitchen linen, namely, barbecue mitts, cloth doilies, cloth napkins, dish towels, table napkins of textile, kitchen towels, washing mitts, fabric table runners, carafe coasters made of fabric; curtains; wall hangings of textile; curtain holders of textile material; fabric banners; handkerchiefs of textile; bath linen; bath towels and washcloths for cleaning; household linen; unfitted furniture coverings of textile and plastic; fabric covers for toilet lids; cushion covets; unfitted covers for furniture of fabric, not of paper; wall hangings of textile; shower curtains; fabrics for textile use made of cotton, nylon and/or polyester; fabric for textile use of imitation animal skins; lingerie fabric; golf towels; tidies made of textile materials; Figurines of porcelain, terracotta or glass; watering cans; butter dishes; non-electric feeding bottle warmers; glass jars; drinking vessels; cookie jars; lunch boxes; bread bins; soap boxes; boxes of glass; candy boxes not of precious metal; bottles, sold empty; brushes for pets, washing up; hair brushes; toothbrushes; perfume burners; decanters; stew-pans; shoe horns; cloths for cleaning; glue-pots; fruit cups, namely, cups for fruit; boxes of metal for dispensing paper towels for household use; soap dispensers; toilet paper dispensers; furniture dusters; drinking flasks for travelers; goblets not made of precious metal; cups of paper or plastic; fitted vanity cases sold empty; bottle openers; glove stretchers; pie servers; insect traps; paper plates; candy and serving dishes, not of precious metal; porcelain ware, namely, mugs, cups, plates, jars for jams and jellies; pots; pottery, namely, flower pots, clay pots; flowerpot covers not of paper; sponge holders; soap holders; menu card holders; knife rests for the table; trash cans; chamber pots; rolling pins; buckets; saucers not of precious metals; ceramic, porcelain and earthenware figurines especially charms; tidies made of porcelain, glass, ceramic, namely, trash cans; Head-rest; cupboards; benches; playpens for babies; cradles; boxes of wood or plastic; furniture, namely, desks; Display cases not of metal; index cabinets; filing cabinets; chairs; high chairs for children; easy chairs; wax figures; toy chests; chests not of metal; furniture chests; chests of drawers; cushions; air cushions, not for medical use; tea carts; drawing tables; divans; infant walkers; hat racks, coat racks, shoe racks, display racks, magazine racks; non-electric fans for personal use; armchairs; mirrors; garment covers for storage; newspaper display stands; beds; mattresses; furniture; office furniture; school furniture; non-metal door fittings, namely, brush mountings; kennels for household pets; pillows; air pillows not for medical use; straw mattresses; umbrella stands; baskets, not of metal, for transporting goods for commercial purposes; furniture items, namely, cabinets, drawers, bedroom furniture, living room furniture, library furniture, office furniture, pet furniture, residential and commercial furniture; table tops; hat stands; magazine racks; display stands; standing desks; sleeping bags for camping; writing desks; seats; sofa; tables; shelves for storage; stools; bolsters; ottomans; small wooden, inflatable and foam furniture for children; furniture, picture, magnetized photo frames; decorative works of art made of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, tortoiseshell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum; inflatable mattresses for use when camping; sleeping bags
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STUPID INVADERS
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76107930
Filed:Aug 10, 2000
Classes:9
Registration:2632756
Registered:Oct 8, 2002

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