AQUAPROTECT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, July 7, 2023, a trademark application was filed for AQUAPROTECT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AQUAPROTECT trademark a serial number of 79381371. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, November 19, 2024. This trademark is owned by I4F Licensing NV. The AQUAPROTECT trademark is filed in the Floor Covering Products, Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, Non-Metallic Building Material Products, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:
Treatment of products to make water resistant materials, namely, floorboards, parquet floor boards, laminate floorboards
Wooden flooring, parquet flooring and laminated flooring and components of the aforesaid goods, namely, underlay for laminate flooring and waterproofing membranes for floors; Non-metal floor panels, floorboards, parquet non-metal floor panels, parquet floor boards, laminate flooring panels and laminate floorboards, whether or not involving a click system; Floors, floor parts in the nature of floor tiles of wood, movable floors and subfloors panels, not of metal; Panels, not of metal, for covering floors, walls and ceilings; Building materials, namely, profiles in the nature of decorative trim, mouldings and skirting boards for flooring, not of metal; Floors, not of metal; Building materials, namely, non-metal structural connection systems, not of metal, comprised of braces and expansion joints for floors and walls for use in flooring, walling, ceiling; Floor panels of a plastic composite, whether or not involving a click system
Floor coverings, namely, floor runners, floor mats, carpet tiles for covering floors; Wall coverings; Floor parts of vinyl, namely, vinyl floor mats, protective vinyl floor runners for covering existing floors; Laminated floor coverings, namely, floor runners, floor mats; Laminate of woven vinyl in combination with polyester, namely, floor runners, floor mats, carpet tiles for covering floors
Licensing of intellectual property; Advisory and licensing services relating to patents, namely, patent licensing and intellectual property consultancy services in the field of patents and patent applications
Scientific and technological services, namely, research and design in the field of flooring materials, floor coverings, wall coverings; Industrial analysis in the field of flooring materials and research services in the field of flooring materials; Product research; Product development; New product design services; Consultancy and providing information regarding product research, design and development, industrial research and analysis in the field of home improvement products, scientific and technological research and design in the field of flooring and wall coverings, including via electronic networks such as the internet
General Information
| Serial Number | 79381371 |
| Word Mark | AQUAPROTECT |
| Filing Date | Friday, July 7, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 19, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 19, 2024 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Treatment of products to make water resistant materials, namely, floorboards, parquet floor boards, laminate floorboards |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a dark blue padlock with white keyhole from which a blue horizontal line extends to the right. Above the aforesaid line appears the term "AQUA" in light blue and two droplets in light blue to the right of that term. Below the aforesaid line appears the term "PROTECT" in dark blue. Except where noted, the color white represents background only and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Wooden flooring, parquet flooring and laminated flooring and components of the aforesaid goods, namely, underlay for laminate flooring and waterproofing membranes for floors; Non-metal floor panels, floorboards, parquet non-metal floor panels, parquet floor boards, laminate flooring panels and laminate floorboards, whether or not involving a click system; Floors, floor parts in the nature of floor tiles of wood, movable floors and subfloors panels, not of metal; Panels, not of metal, for covering floors, walls and ceilings; Building materials, namely, profiles in the nature of decorative trim, mouldings and skirting boards for flooring, not of metal; Floors, not of metal; Building materials, namely, non-metal structural connection systems, not of metal, comprised of braces and expansion joints for floors and walls for use in flooring, walling, ceiling; Floor panels of a plastic composite, whether or not involving a click system |
| Goods and Services | Floor coverings, namely, floor runners, floor mats, carpet tiles for covering floors; Wall coverings; Floor parts of vinyl, namely, vinyl floor mats, protective vinyl floor runners for covering existing floors; Laminated floor coverings, namely, floor runners, floor mats; Laminate of woven vinyl in combination with polyester, namely, floor runners, floor mats, carpet tiles for covering floors |
| Pseudo Mark | AQUA PROTECT |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) light blue, dark blue, white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Licensing of intellectual property; Advisory and licensing services relating to patents, namely, patent licensing and intellectual property consultancy services in the field of patents and patent applications |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "AQUA PROTECT" for International Classes 19 and 27 and "PROTECT" for International Classes 40 and 45 |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and technological services, namely, research and design in the field of flooring materials, floor coverings, wall coverings; Industrial analysis in the field of flooring materials and research services in the field of flooring materials; Product research; Product development; New product design services; Consultancy and providing information regarding product research, design and development, industrial research and analysis in the field of home improvement products, scientific and technological research and design in the field of flooring and wall coverings, including via electronic networks such as the internet |
Classification Information
| International Class | 027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile). |
| US Class Codes | 019, 020, 037, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 20, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 027 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 20, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 012, 033, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 20, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 019 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 20, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 20, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | I4F Licensing NV |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | BE |
| Party Name | I4F Licensing NV |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | BE |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, October 19, 2023 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, October 20, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, February 9, 2024 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 11, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
