
| Serial Number | 79426576 |
| Word Mark | 4PRO |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 16, 2025 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, February 25, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | refractory building and construction materials, not of metal, namely, refractory linings for furnace construction, refractory linings for the construction of metal casting machines, and refractory prefabricated components for the construction of metal casting machines; refractory ceramic shapes and refractory ceramic compounds, namely, refractory ceramic linings, refractory ceramic prefabricated components for metal casting, refractory ceramic stopper rods, refractory ceramic slide gate plates, refractory ceramic submerged entry nozzles, and refractory ceramic ladle shrouds; refractory ceramic masses; refractory ceramic workpieces; refractory bricks, not of metal; refractory shapes, not of metal; refractory moulded parts, not of metal; refractory ceramic molding compounds and castings; refractory ceramic parts, including composite parts; refractory ceramic mixtures; refractory cement; refractory mortar, nonmetallic; refractory furnace linings, non-metallic |
| Goods and Services | Machine and machine tools for treatment of molten metals and for manufacturing metals, namely, continuous casting machines; machine parts for machine and machine tools for treatment of molten metals, namely, ladles, tundishes, stopper rods, slide gates, submerged entry nozzles, and ladle shrouds; metal production machines, namely, metal casting machines; steel production machines, namely, steel casting machines; machines for casting molten metals; machines for controlling the flow of molten metals, namely, tundishes, stopper rods, slide gates, submerged entry nozzles, and ladle shrouds; refractory machine parts for machines for casting molten metals or for machines for the flow control of molten metals, namely, refractory stopper rods, refractory slide gate plates, refractory submerged entry nozzles, and refractory ladle shrouds; machines for the production and processing of molten metals, namely, continuous casting machines; the aforesaid goods in particular being refractory goods |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable software for accessing information in the field of refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts on a global computer network; downloadable software via the internet and wireless devices to enable access, organization, and management of data and images via the Internet and other communications networks, in particular in relation to refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; downloadable software and software applications to enable access, organization, and management of data and images via the Internet and other communications networks, in particular in relation to refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application to enable access, organization, and management of data and images via the Internet and other communications networks, in particular in relation to refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; downloadable computer software using artificial intelligence software for machine learning; downloadable software for the digitalization of product portfolio; downloadable software for digital networking of product portfolio in particular in relation to refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; apparatus and instruments, namely, downloadable computer programs and software for storing, reproducing or processing images or data; hardware for electronic data processing; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for use with computers, portable handheld digital electronic communication devices, mobile devices, and wired and wireless communication devices for use in electronic recording, storing, processing, reproducing, managing, and forwarding of data; data processing apparatus; recorded and downloadable data sets in the field of data relating to installation, use, wear, durability, service life, and status of refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; blank digital and analogue apparatus for the recording and storage of media |
| Goods and Services | Construction services, namely, construction of civil engineering structures; building construction services; construction, building, installation and repair services with regard to installation and repair of refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; construction, installation and repair consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services; the provision of the aforementioned services including by electronic means, computer-aided, on-line and via the internet |
| Goods and Services | Recycling of building waste, construction waste and waste refractory materials; recycling of waste; treatment of used building, construction and refractory materials to transform these materials to recycled materials; recycling consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class; the provision of the aforementioned services including by electronic means, computer-aided, on-line and via the Internet |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and technological services and design services relating thereto, namely, scientific research and new product design; IT integration services; software development, programming and implementation; computer programming of electronic control systems; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software that generates customized recommendations of refractory products based on user preferences, in particular in relation to refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software that generates customized information in relation to refractory products based on user preferences, in particular in relation to refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; leasing of software that generates customized information in relation to refractory products based on user preferences, in particular in relation to refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; provision of non-downloadable online software for temporary use for providing information in relation to refractory products for building, construction, installation, repair and maintenance purposes, in particular in relation to refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; testing, authentication and quality control; materials testing; chemical analysis services; physical, industrial and technological analysis, namely, conducting and evaluating analysis of the physical properties and the status of refractory products, refractory linings, used refractory products, used refractory linings; analysis of the status of used refractory linings in industrial furnaces and kilns, namely, physical and chemical analysis of the physical and chemical status of used refractory linings in industrial furnaces and kilns; technological consultancy services in the field of refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; technological advisory services in relation to construction, repair and industrial engineering, namely, construction and repair of refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components in machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; providing information featuring expert opinion relating to technology in the field of refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; engineering services; research and development services in the field of engineering; technical project studies in the field of refractory building material, refractory linings, prefabricated building components, machinery, technical installations, machinery installations, industrial apparatus, industrial plant, industrial furnaces, industrial kilns, industrial high-temperature aggregates, industrial installations for the melting of metals and industrial installations for the treating and casting of metal melts; provision of information on technological information; consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services; the provision of the aforementioned services including by electronic means, computer-aided, on-line and via the internet |
| Pseudo Mark | FOUR PRO |
| Pseudo Mark | FOR PRO |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 012, 033, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 019 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| 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 | Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Refractory Intellectual Property |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | AT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Saturday, June 28, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, July 28, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, September 19, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |