A HIGHER FORM OF FUNCTION Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, October 10, 2002, a trademark application was filed for A HIGHER FORM OF FUNCTION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A HIGHER FORM OF FUNCTION trademark a serial number of 78172944. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 1, 2016. This trademark is owned by Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.. The A HIGHER FORM OF FUNCTION trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Furniture Products categories with the following description:
Photography equipment, namely, projection screens, [ electrical light distribution boxes and photographic slide transparencies viewers; ] television and video display mounting systems comprised primarily of mounting racks for televisions and video monitors; projection screen; [ computer monitors; power and data delivery systems comprised of electrical wires, substations, supports and channels ]
Non-motorized office carts; mobile utility hand trucks
Writing boards, namely, [ chalkboards, ] erasable boards, drawing boards, flip charts, display boards, [ bulletin boards, and mounting strips or tracks sold together as a unit; ] easels
Computer furniture; office and library furniture; furniture, namely, tables, consoles, book stands, metal display stands, desks, lecterns, shelves, cabinets, file drawers, book display carousels, desks, computer workstations comprising a desk, study desk carrels and workstation desk carrels, lockable security cabinets
General Information
| Serial Number | 78172944 |
| Word Mark | A HIGHER FORM OF FUNCTION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, October 10, 2002 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| Registration Number | 2957903 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 31, 2005 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 6, 2004 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Photography equipment, namely, projection screens, [ electrical light distribution boxes and photographic slide transparencies viewers; ] television and video display mounting systems comprised primarily of mounting racks for televisions and video monitors; projection screen; [ computer monitors; power and data delivery systems comprised of electrical wires, substations, supports and channels ] |
| Goods and Services | Non-motorized office carts; mobile utility hand trucks |
| Goods and Services | Writing boards, namely, [ chalkboards, ] erasable boards, drawing boards, flip charts, display boards, [ bulletin boards, and mounting strips or tracks sold together as a unit; ] easels |
| Goods and Services | Computer furniture; office and library furniture; furniture, namely, tables, consoles, book stands, metal display stands, desks, lecterns, shelves, cabinets, file drawers, book display carousels, desks, computer workstations comprising a desk, study desk carrels and workstation desk carrels, lockable security cabinets |
Classification Information
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, November 30, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2002 |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, November 30, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2002 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, November 30, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2002 |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, November 30, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2002 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Bretford Manufacturing, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Franklin Park, IL 60131 |
| Party Name | Bretford Manufacturing, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Franklin Park, IL 60131 |
| Party Name | Bretford Manufacturing, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Franklin Park, IL 60131 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, January 1, 2016 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, April 22, 2011 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, April 22, 2011 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, April 11, 2011 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 22, 2010 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, November 22, 2010 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 31, 2005 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, March 4, 2005 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, March 3, 2005 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, February 25, 2005 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, February 21, 2005 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, January 26, 2005 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, January 17, 2005 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, January 17, 2005 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 28, 2004 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, July 6, 2004 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, June 16, 2004 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2004 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2004 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 16, 2003 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2003 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 9, 2003 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 7, 2003 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |