AU AU · App #2093259 · Reg #2093259
Application date
2020-02-24
Registration date
2020-02-24
Published date
2022-01-05
First use date
—
Renewal date
—
Expiry date
2030-02-24
Kind of mark
Individual
Mark feature
Word
NICE Classes
9Electronics & software
35Advertising & business
42Scientific & technology
Keywords
Romanizations + synonyms registered by the office. Useful for non-Latin marks (JP / KR / CN).
STERLING
Current owners
Applicants
- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Representatives
- Spruson & Ferguson
Activity Summary
Oppositions
1
P 0 · D 0
Assignments
0
Security: 0
Renewals
0
Prosecution events
0
Oppositions
| Number | Date | Status | Plaintiff | Defendant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 2025-08-18 | — | — | — |
History Timeline
56 events- 2026-04-13RecordEvidence in Answer Evidence Received and Stage Ended notice correspondence sent
- 2026-04-13RecordEvidence in Answer Evidence Received and Stage Ended notice correspondence sent
- 2026-04-07RecordDispute Evidence Document Received
- 2026-04-07RecordDispute Evidence Document Received
- 2026-01-06RecordEvidence in Support Evidence Received and Stage Ended Notice correspondence sent
- 2026-01-06RecordEvidence in Support Evidence Received and Stage Ended Notice correspondence sent
- 2025-12-24RecordDispute Evidence Document Received
- 2025-12-24RecordDispute Evidence Document Received
- 2025-10-01RecordIntention to Defend Filed Notice (IRDA Defendant) correspondence sent
- 2025-10-01RecordIntention to Defend Filed Notice (Opponent) correspondence sent
- 2025-09-30RecordNotice of Intention to Defend Received
- 2025-09-23RecordGrounds and Particulars Filed Notice (Opponent) correspondence sent
- 2025-09-23RecordGrounds and Particulars Filed Notice (IRDA Defendant) correspondence sent
- 2025-09-18RecordStatement of Grounds and Particulars Received
- 2025-08-21RecordIntention to Oppose Filed Notice (Opponent) correspondence sent
- 2025-08-21RecordIntention to Oppose Filed Notice (IRDA Defendant) correspondence sent
- 2025-08-18RecordNotice of Intention to Oppose Removal from Register for Non-use Received
- 2025-06-23RecordGeneral Correspondence sent
- 2025-06-20RecordCustomer Amendment Made correspondence sent
- 2025-06-20RecordAmendment to Address for Service Requested
- 2025-06-16RecordNon-use Removal Request Filed correspondence sent
- 2025-06-16RecordNon-use Removal Request Filed Notice (Applicant) sent
- 2025-06-16RecordNon-use Application Lodged Published
- 2025-06-11RecordRemoval of a Trade Mark from the Register for Non-use Received
- 2022-03-16RecordInternational Registration in Australia Protected After Adverse (Amendments) correspondence sent
- 2022-03-15RecordIP Right Registration Published
- 2022-03-15RecordStatus change to Registered/Protected
- 2022-01-06RecordApplication Accepted correspondence sent
- 2022-01-05RecordIP Right has been Examined
- 2022-01-05RecordIP Right Acceptance Published
- 2022-01-05RecordStatus change to Accepted
- 2022-01-05RecordIP right goods and service classes updated— Event description: Class Count: 3 Class Numbers:9; 35; 42 Previous Details: Class Count: 3 Class Numbers: 9; 35; 42 New Details: Class Count: 3 Class Numbers: 9; 35; 42
- 2022-01-05RecordIP Right Goods and Services Items updated— Event description: Class Number: 42 Previous Details: Class Number: 42 Class Items: Computer programming; computer services for cognitive computing; computer services for information management; computer services for data management; cloud computing; software design, updating and maintenance; computer software and hardware design for third parties, and support services concerning computers provided by computer specialists, computing services, namely the creation, design and maintenance of web sites for third parties; analysis of computer systems, integration of computer networks and databases, computer programming for third parties, all relating to commercial interactions on global computer networks; technical support services, namely, repair of operating systems and computer programs by computer technicians; design of computer and software interconnection systems, namely: electronic interconnection of computers and software; testing of computer programs (software) and hardware (quality control and technical control); technical project studies in the field of computer hardware and software; computer consulting in connection with computer hardware, namely consulting in computer research and development; computer advice and assistance concerning Internet use; rental of computers and software; scientific and industrial research, namely research and development of new products, biological research, bacteriological research, chemical research, cosmetology research, mechanical research, geological research, technical research, pharmaceutical research, scientific research for medical purposes; advisory and information services in the field of information technology; computer system integration services; consulting services in the field of design, selection, implementation and use of computer hardware and software systems for third parties; technical support services, namely troubleshooting in the nature of diagnosing computer hardware and computer program problems; computer system design services for third parties; interconnection of computer hardware and programs, namely, integration of computer systems and networks; computer program and hardware testing services, namely, testing of computer software, computers and servers to assure proper functioning; cloud computing services, namely, network integrated computer hardware and software services for dynamic provisioning, virtualization, and consumption metering of computer resources; consulting services in the field of cloud computing; providing virtual computer systems and virtual computer environments through cloud computing; design and development of computer software for cloud storage of data; computer services, namely cloud hosting provider services; computer services, namely, electronic data storage and data recovery services; computer programming services and computer consulting services for business-to-business (B2B) integration, intercompany transactions, data and file transfer management and supply chain management. New Details: Class Number: 42 Class Items: Computer services for cognitive computing; computer services for information management; computer services for data management; cloud computing; software design; computer software and hardware design for third parties, and support services concerning computers provided by computer specialists, computing services, namely the creation, design and maintenance of web sites for third parties; analysis of computer systems, integration of computer networks and databases, all relating to commercial interactions on global computer networks; design of computer and software interconnection systems, namely: electronic interconnection of computers and software; testing of computer programs (software) and hardware (quality control and technical control); technical project studies in the field of computer hardware and software; computer advice and assistance concerning Internet use; rental of computers; scientific and industrial research, namely research and development of new products, biological research, bacteriological research, chemical research, cosmetology research, mechanical research, geological research, technical research, pharmaceutical research, scientific research for medical purposes; advisory and information services in the field of information technology; computer system integration services; technical support services, namely troubleshooting in the nature of diagnosing computer hardware and computer program problems; computer system design services for third parties; interconnection of computer hardware and programs, namely, integration of computer systems and networks; computer program and hardware testing services, namely, testing of computer software, computers and servers to assure proper functioning; consulting services in the field of cloud computing; providing virtual computer systems and virtual computer environments through cloud computing; design and development of computer software for cloud storage of data; computer services, namely cloud hosting provider services
- 2022-01-05RecordIP Right Goods and Services Items updated— Event description: Class Number: 35 Previous Details: Class Number: 35 Class Items: Advertising; sales promotion services (for third parties); commercial business management and business management advice; business information; distribution of prospectuses; distribution of samples; arranging newspaper subscriptions for others; accounting; document reproduction; systematization of data in a central file; organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; company management consulting services and business consulting services; business development services; analysis of market research data and statistics; data processing services; arranging and conducting trade show exhibitions in the field of computers, information technology and electronic business transactions via a global computer network; business consulting services for computer systems that integrate Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computational Linguistics (CL), Information Retrieval (IR) and Machine Learning (ML) and capable of understanding general human queries and formulating responses; analyzing and compiling business data; systemization of data in computer databases; business-to-business (B2B) integration services; collaboration of business partners; intercompany transactions. New Details: Class Number: 35 Class Items: Advertising; sales promotion services (for third parties); distribution of samples; arranging newspaper subscriptions for others; document reproduction; systematization of data in a central file; organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; analysis of market research data and statistics; data processing services; arranging and conducting trade show exhibitions in the field of computers, information technology and electronic business transactions via a global computer network; business consulting services for computer systems that integrate Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computational Linguistics (CL), Information Retrieval (IR) and Machine Learning (ML) and capable of understanding general human queries and formulating responses; analyzing and compiling business data; systemization of data in computer databases; business-to-business (B2B) integration services; collaboration of business partners; intercompany transactions.
- 2022-01-05RecordIP Right Goods and Services Items updated— Event description: Class Number: 9 Previous Details: Class Number: 9 Class Items: Computers; computer hardware and software for cognitive computing; computer hardware, namely, magnetic tape units (IT), magnetic tapes, printed circuits, integrated circuits, computer keyboards, compact discs (audio-video), optical disks, couplers (IT), floppy disks, magnetic data media; computer hardware, namely, video screens, scanners, computer printers, computer interfaces, computer readers, software (recorded programs), microprocessors, modems, monitors (hardware), computers, computer memories, computer peripherals; recorded computer programs and software; computer adapters; computer components; data processing equipment; computer equipment for information management and for data management; semi-conductors; electronic data media that can be processed by machine; magnetic disks; hard disk drives; tape recorders; calculating machines; cash registers; facsimile machines; video game software; video recorders; videotapes; electric cells and electric batteries; computer chips; boards for integrated circuits; computer accessories, namely, computer communication servers; carrying cases for computers; interface cards for computers; computer cables and computer cable parts; fax modem cards for computers; computer accessories, namely, screen filters, computer mouse pads, electric converters, namely, digital-to-analog, analog-to-digital and step-by-step voltage switches, pagers, computer control joysticks, computer mice; electronic publications, namely books, magazines and manuals containing information on computer technology; integrated circuit cards and smart cards, integrated circuit adapters and smart card adapters; readers for integrated circuit cards and smart cards; microcomputers; electric power supply apparatus; projectors (projection apparatus); remote controllers for computers; inverters, surge protectors and uninterruptible power supply devices; point-of-sale terminals; computer operating system software; software for accessing a global computer network; computer database management software; document management software; software for locating, recovering and receiving text, electronic documents, graphic illustrations and audiovisual information on company-scale internal computer networks and on local, wide-area and global computer networks; software for developing and software for designing websites and user manuals, in electronic format, sold as a set; documentation and instruction manuals recorded on electronic data media that can be operated by machine and relating to computers or computer programs; computer hardware and computer programs; computer servers; computer storage devices, namely high-speed storage subsystems for storage and backup of electronic data either locally or via a telecommunications network; computer programs for use in controlling the operation and execution of computer systems, programs and networks; computer programs for use in connecting disparate computer networks and systems, computer servers and storage devices; computer operating system software; computer programs for linking computers together and for enabling computer activities across a global computer network; computer programs for managing hardware, software and processes that exist within an information technology environment, computer systems combining hardware and software for use in management and analysis of data and instructional manuals sold as a unit therewith; cloud computing system, namely network integrating computer hardware and software for dynamic provisioning, virtualization, and consumption metering of computer resources; downloadable cloud-computing software for deploying and managing virtual machines to a cloud computing platform; computer systems, namely computer hardware and computer programs for integrating Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computational Linguistics (CL), Information Retrieval (IR) and Machine Learning (ML) and capable of understanding general human queries and formulating responses; electronic publications; computer software used for business-to-business integration (B2B); software used for business-to-business transactions; software used for managed file transfers; software used for supply chain management; downloadable documentation and instruction manuals recorded in electronic format and relating to computer software. New Details: Class Number: 9 Class Items: Computer hardware, namely, magnetic tape units (IT), printed circuits, integrated circuits, computer keyboards, couplers (IT); computer hardware, namely, scanners, computer printers, computer readers, microprocessors, modems, computer memories; computer adapters; computer components; data processing equipment; computer equipment for information management and for data management; semi-conductors; calculating machines; cash registers; facsimile machines; electric cells and electric batteries; computer chips; boards for integrated circuits; computer accessories, namely, computer communication servers; carrying cases for computers; computer cables and computer cable parts; fax modem cards for computers; computer accessories, namely, screen filters, computer mouse pads, electric converters, namely, digital-to-analog, analog-to-digital and step-by-step voltage switches, pagers, computer control joysticks, computer mice; integrated circuit cards and smart cards, integrated circuit adapters and smart card adapters; readers for integrated circuit cards and smart cards; electric power supply apparatus; inverters, surge protectors and uninterruptible power supply devices; point-of-sale terminals; computer servers; computer storage devices, namely high-speed storage subsystems for storage and backup of electronic data either locally or via a telecommunications network; cloud computing system, namely network integrating computer hardware and software for dynamic provisioning, virtualization, and consumption metering of computer resources; computer systems, namely computer hardware and computer programs for integrating Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computational Linguistics (CL), Information Retrieval (IR) and Machine Learning (ML) and capable of understanding general human queries and formulating responses
- 2022-01-05RecordExtension of Time Granted
- 2021-11-16RecordIP Right has been Examined
- 2021-08-18RecordIP Right has been Examined
- 2021-08-17RecordIP Right has been Examined
- 2021-06-05RecordIRDA - Opposition Still Possible Notice correspondence sent
- 2021-03-09RecordIP Right has been Examined
- 2021-01-25RecordIP Right has been Examined
- 2020-09-17RecordAdverse report (examination) - Partial Refusal correspondence sent
- 2020-09-16RecordIP Right has been Examined
- 2020-06-04RecordExamination expedited
- 2020-06-04RecordAwaiting examination
- 2020-06-04RecordIP Right Filed Published
- 2020-06-04RecordStatus change to Published
- 2020-06-04RecordStatus change to Filed
- 2020-06-04RecordIP right goods and service classes updated— Event description: Class Count: 3 Class Numbers:9; 35; 42 Previous Details: Class Count: 0 Class Numbers: New Details: Class Count: 3 Class Numbers: 9; 35; 42
- 2020-06-04RecordIP Right Goods and Services Items updated— Event description: Class Number: 35 New Details: Class Number: 35 Class Items: Advertising; sales promotion services (for third parties); commercial business management and business management advice; business information; distribution of prospectuses; distribution of samples; arranging newspaper subscriptions for others; accounting; document reproduction; systematization of data in a central file; organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; company management consulting services and business consulting services; business development services; analysis of market research data and statistics; data processing services; arranging and conducting trade show exhibitions in the field of computers, information technology and electronic business transactions via a global computer network; business consulting services for computer systems that integrate Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computational Linguistics (CL), Information Retrieval (IR) and Machine Learning (ML) and capable of understanding general human queries and formulating responses; analyzing and compiling business data; systemization of data in computer databases; business-to-business (B2B) integration services; collaboration of business partners; intercompany transactions.
- 2020-06-04RecordIP Right Goods and Services Items updated— Event description: Class Number: 9 New Details: Class Number: 9 Class Items: Computers; computer hardware and software for cognitive computing; computer hardware, namely, magnetic tape units (IT), magnetic tapes, printed circuits, integrated circuits, computer keyboards, compact discs (audio-video), optical disks, couplers (IT), floppy disks, magnetic data media; computer hardware, namely, video screens, scanners, computer printers, computer interfaces, computer readers, software (recorded programs), microprocessors, modems, monitors (hardware), computers, computer memories, computer peripherals; recorded computer programs and software; computer adapters; computer components; data processing equipment; computer equipment for information management and for data management; semi-conductors; electronic data media that can be processed by machine; magnetic disks; hard disk drives; tape recorders; calculating machines; cash registers; facsimile machines; video game software; video recorders; videotapes; electric cells and electric batteries; computer chips; boards for integrated circuits; computer accessories, namely, computer communication servers; carrying cases for computers; interface cards for computers; computer cables and computer cable parts; fax modem cards for computers; computer accessories, namely, screen filters, computer mouse pads, electric converters, namely, digital-to-analog, analog-to-digital and step-by-step voltage switches, pagers, computer control joysticks, computer mice; electronic publications, namely books, magazines and manuals containing information on computer technology; integrated circuit cards and smart cards, integrated circuit adapters and smart card adapters; readers for integrated circuit cards and smart cards; microcomputers; electric power supply apparatus; projectors (projection apparatus); remote controllers for computers; inverters, surge protectors and uninterruptible power supply devices; point-of-sale terminals; computer operating system software; software for accessing a global computer network; computer database management software; document management software; software for locating, recovering and receiving text, electronic documents, graphic illustrations and audiovisual information on company-scale internal computer networks and on local, wide-area and global computer networks; software for developing and software for designing websites and user manuals, in electronic format, sold as a set; documentation and instruction manuals recorded on electronic data media that can be operated by machine and relating to computers or computer programs; computer hardware and computer programs; computer servers; computer storage devices, namely high-speed storage subsystems for storage and backup of electronic data either locally or via a telecommunications network; computer programs for use in controlling the operation and execution of computer systems, programs and networks; computer programs for use in connecting disparate computer networks and systems, computer servers and storage devices; computer operating system software; computer programs for linking computers together and for enabling computer activities across a global computer network; computer programs for managing hardware, software and processes that exist within an information technology environment, computer systems combining hardware and software for use in management and analysis of data and instructional manuals sold as a unit therewith; cloud computing system, namely network integrating computer hardware and software for dynamic provisioning, virtualization, and consumption metering of computer resources; downloadable cloud-computing software for deploying and managing virtual machines to a cloud computing platform; computer systems, namely computer hardware and computer programs for integrating Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computational Linguistics (CL), Information Retrieval (IR) and Machine Learning (ML) and capable of understanding general human queries and formulating responses; electronic publications; computer software used for business-to-business integration (B2B); software used for business-to-business transactions; software used for managed file transfers; software used for supply chain management; downloadable documentation and instruction manuals recorded in electronic format and relating to computer software.
- 2020-06-04RecordIP Right Goods and Services Items updated— Event description: Class Number: 42 New Details: Class Number: 42 Class Items: Computer programming; computer services for cognitive computing; computer services for information management; computer services for data management; cloud computing; software design, updating and maintenance; computer software and hardware design for third parties, and support services concerning computers provided by computer specialists, computing services, namely the creation, design and maintenance of web sites for third parties; analysis of computer systems, integration of computer networks and databases, computer programming for third parties, all relating to commercial interactions on global computer networks; technical support services, namely, repair of operating systems and computer programs by computer technicians; design of computer and software interconnection systems, namely: electronic interconnection of computers and software; testing of computer programs (software) and hardware (quality control and technical control); technical project studies in the field of computer hardware and software; computer consulting in connection with computer hardware, namely consulting in computer research and development; computer advice and assistance concerning Internet use; rental of computers and software; scientific and industrial research, namely research and development of new products, biological research, bacteriological research, chemical research, cosmetology research, mechanical research, geological research, technical research, pharmaceutical research, scientific research for medical purposes; advisory and information services in the field of information technology; computer system integration services; consulting services in the field of design, selection, implementation and use of computer hardware and software systems for third parties; technical support services, namely troubleshooting in the nature of diagnosing computer hardware and computer program problems; computer system design services for third parties; interconnection of computer hardware and programs, namely, integration of computer systems and networks; computer program and hardware testing services, namely, testing of computer software, computers and servers to assure proper functioning; cloud computing services, namely, network integrated computer hardware and software services for dynamic provisioning, virtualization, and consumption metering of computer resources; consulting services in the field of cloud computing; providing virtual computer systems and virtual computer environments through cloud computing; design and development of computer software for cloud storage of data; computer services, namely cloud hosting provider services; computer services, namely, electronic data storage and data recovery services; computer programming services and computer consulting services for business-to-business (B2B) integration, intercompany transactions, data and file transfer management and supply chain management.
- 2020-06-04RecordStatus change to Received
- 2020-06-04RecordTrade mark representation updated
- 2020-06-04RecordApplication Received