APEX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 8, 1998, a trademark application was filed for APEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the APEX trademark a serial number of 75464462. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, September 12, 2020. This trademark is owned by Buehler Ltd.. The APEX trademark is filed in the Machinery Products category with the following description:

Magnetic disc machinery system consisting of magnetic disc and bimetallic plates for grinding and polishing metallurgical specimens
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General Information


Serial Number75464462
Word MarkAPEX
Filing DateWednesday, April 8, 1998
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, September 12, 2020
Registration Number2373525
Registration DateTuesday, August 1, 2000
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 15, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesMagnetic disc machinery system consisting of magnetic disc and bimetallic plates for grinding and polishing metallurgical specimens

Classification Information


International Class007 - 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 Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 21, 1998
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGlenview, IL 60025

Party NameBuehler Ltd.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLake Bluff, IL 60044

Party NameBuehler Ltd.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLake Bluff, IL 60044

Party NameBuehler Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLake Bluff, IL 60044

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, February 2, 1999EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, February 9, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 14, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 15, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, December 31, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 4, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, February 25, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 29, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 1, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, June 14, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 14, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Sunday, September 3, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, November 29, 2006AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, January 26, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 26, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 18, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, November 20, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, November 20, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, June 30, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, June 30, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, August 3, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 7, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 18, 2000USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, March 23, 2000STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, March 30, 2000ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, August 1, 2000REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 1, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, September 12, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, September 12, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, May 7, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 7, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 7, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 7, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 7, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, September 12, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 9, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL