| Serial Number | 79160471 |
| Word Mark | ANKA |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, October 22, 2014 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 16, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4792613 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 18, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 2, 2015 |
| Goods and Services | Accessories of plastic for irrigation pipelines, namely, pipe screens, swivels and hose tails; connectors, not of metal, for pipes and hoses; couplings made of non-metallic materials for pipes, couplings of plastic for pipes, fittings, non metallic, for flexible pipes; flexible connectors for splicing pipes; hydraulic connectors and hose lines for machines; junctions, not of metal, for pipes; non metallic connecting apparatus, namely, rings of plastic for pipe connection seals, non-metal sealing rings for use as connection seals for pipes; non metallic connectors for pipes; non metallic coupling sleeves for pipes; non metallic couplings for flexible pipes, non metallic couplings for pipes; non metallic elbow joints for flexible pipes; non metallic fittings for pipes; non metallic joint connectors for pipes; non metallic joints for pipes; non metallic junction pipes; non metallic junctions for pipes; injection moulded fittings for polyethylene pipes; accessories of plastic for irrigation pipelines, namely, pipe fittings; hose fittings; pipe unions being pipe connectors |
| International Class | 017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, February 23, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 017 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | APEX VALVES LIMITED |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | Auckland 1026 NZ |
| Party Name | APEX VALVES LIMITED |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NZ |
| Party Name | APEX VALVES LIMITED |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NZ |
| Party Name | APEX VALVES LIMITED |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NZ |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 20, 2015 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, February 23, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, February 23, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, February 27, 2015 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, March 2, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 20, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 15, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, April 15, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, April 15, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 16, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 27, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 18, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, February 20, 2016 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, March 25, 2016 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, March 25, 2016 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Tuesday, November 13, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 13, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, January 10, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 15, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, March 15, 2021 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, March 15, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 21, 2024 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Sunday, August 18, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 11, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 15, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |