| Serial Number | 79140132 |
| Word Mark | STEP |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 19, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 4630390 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 4, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 19, 2014 |
| Goods and Services | Providing of training and further training and instruction in the field of textile production, textile engineering, textile chemistry, textile finishing; [ conducting of courses in the field of textile production, textile engineering, textile chemistry, textile finishing; education, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops and training in the environmental protection sectors and in the sustainability sectors; arranging and conducting of instructional courses, seminars, workshops, symposium, conventions and conferences in the environmental protection sectors, environmental management sectors and in the sustainability sectors, in the fields of textile economy; ] educational consultancy relating to training requirements analysis; developing training materials for others in the field of textile production, textile engineering, textile chemistry, textile finishing for distribution in technical lectures [; publication of printed matter, books, handbooks, magazines and brochures, publication of books, handbooks, magazines and brochures via electronic media ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes materials, namely, purses, wallets, luggage and trunks, briefcases, all-purpose carrying bags, leather or leather-board boxes, belly bands for dogs, cats, and horses, all-purpose leather straps; animal skins, hides; trunks and travelling bags; umbrellas and parasols; walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Clothing, namely, pullovers, shirts, blouses, pants, coats, dresses, skirts, socks and stockings, underwear, infant and toddler one piece clothing, mufflers, swim wear, shorts, tops, camis, suits, leisure suits, short-sleeved or long-sleeved tee-shirts, sweaters, belts for clothing, neckties, foulards, jackets, handwarmers, knee warmers, wrap-arounds, ties, gloves, clothing for athletic use, namely, padded shorts, padded pants, padded shirts; footwear; headgear for wear, namely, hats, caps, berets, head scarves, sweatbands ] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [ Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes, namely, curtains, towels, bed sheets, and fabrics for the manufacture of clothing, footwear, headgear, bed covers of textile, curtains of textile, table covers and towels of textile; bed covers; table covers not of paper ] |
| Goods and Services | Environmental auditing for scientific purposes; scientific research in the environmental protection sectors, in the sustainability sectors relating to environmental issues, occupational safety issues and social working conditions, and in the fields of textile design, testing and evaluation; environmental science consultancy in the environmental protection sectors, in the sustainability sectors relating to environmental issues, occupational safety issues and social working conditions, and in the fields of textile design, testing and evaluation; scientific and technological services, namely, preparation of technical analysis in the environmental protection sectors, in the sustainability sectors relating to environmental issues, occupational safety issues and social working conditions, and in the fields of textile design, testing and evaluation; preparations of scientific audits in the environmental protection sectors, in the sustainability sectors relating to environmental issues, occupational safety issues and social working conditions, and in the fields of textile design, testing and evaluation; preparations of certifications, namely, testing, analysis, and evaluation of the goods and services of others in the environmental protection sectors, in the sustainability sectors relating to environmental issues, occupational safety issues and social working conditions, and in the fields of textile economy for the purpose of certification; scientifical services in the sustainability sectors, namely, scientific research, scientific consulting, scientific laboratory services; technical consultation in the technology field of energy management, quality management, environmental management, and in the fields of textile design, testing and evaluation; services of a research, development and testing company in the textile sector, namely services of textile engineering, textile chemistry, textile finishing, the analysis and development of textile materials and products, textile ecology, environmental analysis, sustainability relating to environmental issues, occupational safety issues and social working conditions, and product quality evaluation; quality inspection of clothing and textiles; material testing, environmental assessments, preparations of scientific audits, product certification services, namely, testing, analysis and evaluation of the products of others for the purpose of certification; development and conducting of material testing, technical testing procedures, environmental assessments, scientific audits, and product certification, namely, testing, analysis and evaluation of the products of others for the purpose of certification, and related consultancy in these fields; testing, analysis and evaluation of the products of others, namely, textile materials and products, bed and seat systems, and other consumer goods for the purpose of certification |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 19, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 19, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 19, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 23, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 23, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Forschungsinstitut Hohenstein Prof. Dr.Jürgen Mecheels GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | 74357 Bönnigheim DE |
| Party Name | Forschungsinstitut Hohenstein; Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mecheels; GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Forschungsinstitut Hohenstein; Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mecheels; GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, November 4, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Saturday, October 14, 2023 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Sunday, September 19, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, August 12, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 12, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, August 12, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 19, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 19, 2021 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, January 15, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15 |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 31, 2020 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15 |
| Friday, July 31, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 30, 2015 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Sunday, June 7, 2015 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, May 22, 2015 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 27, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 27, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 19, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Saturday, August 16, 2014 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2014 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2014 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, July 17, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, July 14, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Monday, July 7, 2014 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, July 7, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, June 30, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, June 30, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 13, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 20, 2014 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 17, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, December 27, 2013 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 25, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 23, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, December 23, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 19, 2013 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |