AKAFLEX Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, October 6, 1992, a trademark application was filed for AKAFLEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AKAFLEX trademark a serial number of 74320689. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, August 16, 2003. This trademark is owned by HANS GROHE GMBH & CO., KG. The AKAFLEX trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Medical Instrument Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Furniture Products, and Houseware & Glass Products categories with the following description:
metal pipe fittings, namely stoppers, chains, rosettes, connectors, syphons, plug-in couplings; metal hoses for plumbing use; manually operated valves
thermostats
apparatus for cleaning and massaging teeth in the nature of an hydraulic water sprayer
plumbing fittings, namely valves, manually and automatically operated mixing valves, mixer tap faucets for wash stands, shower nozzles, hand held showerheads, showerheads and couplings and connection fittings sold together as a unit, bathtubs and showers, shower enclosures, bidets, electric lighting fixtures for sanitary appliances, non-metal syphons, sanitary hoses for plumbing use
wall-mounted shaving mirrors, wall mirrors, cabinets with mirrors, bathroom furniture, namely washing tables, consoles, medicine cabinets and shelves, brackets primarily of non-metal for bath and toilet utensils
soap dishes, toothbrush glasses, wall rods, holders and wall brackets for towels and bath and toilet utensils
General Information
| Serial Number | 74320689 |
| Word Mark | AKAFLEX |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 6, 1992 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, August 16, 2003 |
| Registration Number | 2014648 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 12, 1996 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 21, 1995 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | metal pipe fittings, namely stoppers, chains, rosettes, connectors, syphons, plug-in couplings; metal hoses for plumbing use; manually operated valves |
| Goods and Services | thermostats |
| Goods and Services | apparatus for cleaning and massaging teeth in the nature of an hydraulic water sprayer |
| Goods and Services | plumbing fittings, namely valves, manually and automatically operated mixing valves, mixer tap faucets for wash stands, shower nozzles, hand held showerheads, showerheads and couplings and connection fittings sold together as a unit, bathtubs and showers, shower enclosures, bidets, electric lighting fixtures for sanitary appliances, non-metal syphons, sanitary hoses for plumbing use |
| Goods and Services | wall-mounted shaving mirrors, wall mirrors, cabinets with mirrors, bathroom furniture, namely washing tables, consoles, medicine cabinets and shelves, brackets primarily of non-metal for bath and toilet utensils |
| Goods and Services | soap dishes, toothbrush glasses, wall rods, holders and wall brackets for towels and bath and toilet utensils |
| Pseudo Mark | AKA FLEX |
Classification Information
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 013 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 16, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| 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 | 026 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 16, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 16, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 16, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Saturday, August 16, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 16, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | HANS GROHE GMBH & CO., KG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | 7622 Schiltach
DE |
| Party Name | HANS GROHE GMBH & CO., KG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | 7622 Schiltach
DE |
| Party Name | HANS GROHE GMBH & CO., KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | 7622 Schiltach
DE |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, August 16, 2003 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, November 12, 1996 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 6, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, December 13, 1995 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 21, 1995 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, October 20, 1995 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, September 8, 1995 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, September 8, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, August 9, 1995 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, February 6, 1995 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 27, 1994 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 12, 1995 | INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED |
| Monday, June 27, 1994 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED |
| Thursday, March 24, 1994 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 14, 1994 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, September 22, 1993 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, August 16, 1993 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, February 11, 1993 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 29, 1992 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
