| Serial Number | 87375634 |
| Word Mark | API AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE CERTIFIED MARINE DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID |
| Filing Date | Friday, March 17, 2017 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 4, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5472827 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 22, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 6, 2018 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a shaded square design element with each of the following word elements centered inside in stylized uppercase font, and each phrase stacked vertically on top of the next: "API", "AMERICAN", "PETROLEUM INSTITUTE", "CERTIFIED", "MARINE DIESEL", "EXHAUST FLUID". The wording "API" is presented in bold, and is stylized in such a fashion that the hollow part of the "P" is cut-out on the left side and strikes through the middle of letter "A". The wording "CERTIFIED" is presented in bold, and directly above that word is a stylized wave design that extends across the top of the entire word. |
| Goods and Services | Emission control chemicals for injection into diesel engines or exhaust systems |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | As to "AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Certification Mark Statement | The certification mark, as used or intended to be used by persons authorized by the certifier, certifies or is intended to certify that the goods provided have met the standards for purity and safety of the chemicals. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "INSTITUTE" AND "CERTIFIED MARINE DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID" |
| International Class | A - |
| US Class Codes | A |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 23, 2017 |
| Primary Code | A |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 14, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 14, 2015 |
| Party Name | American Petroleum Institute |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20001 |
| Party Name | American Petroleum Institute |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20005 |
| Party Name | American Petroleum Institute |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20005 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 23, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, March 24, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, July 6, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 6, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 6, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 8, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 22, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 29, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 25, 2019 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 6, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 6, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 25, 2019 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, August 14, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 14, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 14, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 14, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, August 14, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, May 22, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, November 4, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |