AW DIRECT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 29, 2012, a trademark application was filed for AW DIRECT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AW DIRECT trademark a serial number of 85556737. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 21, 2025. This trademark is owned by GHC Specialty Brands, LLC. The AW DIRECT trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Machinery Products, Hand Tool Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Rubber Products, Furniture Products, Ropes, Cordage & Fiber Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:

Automotive, industrial, construction, locomotive, aviation, navigation and marine safety-warning lights, namely, strobes, rotating lights and bar lights; [ bezels, namely, plastic and chrome plated plastic frames used with flashing warning lights; ] cable connectors; electric switches; electrical control panels; flashing and steady safety lights; magnetic base mounts for flashing tow lights; power cables; power supplies; protective work gloves; reflective and illuminated clothing for safety purposes; remote controls for use with warning light bars; replacement lamps for safety-warning lights; safety-warning lights, namely, strobe light systems

Hand tools, namely, wedges

Auxiliary power units for supplying electrical power

Metal tool boxes; metal handles for use with tools; vehicle door tools, namely, long lengths of metal rods to be inserted into vehicles in order to gain access to locked vehicles

[ Non-metal flanges ]

Business forms

Jackets

Mud flaps for vehicles [ ; auto towing operator's kit comprised of a steering wheel lock, towing manual, window wedge, flashlight, clipboard with calculator and first aid kit ]

Towing straps

Air wedges for vehicle doors, namely, a non-metal wedge inserted between a vehicle door and frame which is then inflated with air in order to make an opening for lockout tools [ ; plastic rollover sticks, namely, a plastic stick used in vehicle rollover situations to create leverage and to prevent the vehicle from sliding towards the tow pull during up righting; plastic tire skates ]

General Information


Serial Number85556737
Word MarkAW DIRECT
Filing DateWednesday, February 29, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Registration Number4599511
Registration DateTuesday, September 9, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 24, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAutomotive, industrial, construction, locomotive, aviation, navigation and marine safety-warning lights, namely, strobes, rotating lights and bar lights; [ bezels, namely, plastic and chrome plated plastic frames used with flashing warning lights; ] cable connectors; electric switches; electrical control panels; flashing and steady safety lights; magnetic base mounts for flashing tow lights; power cables; power supplies; protective work gloves; reflective and illuminated clothing for safety purposes; remote controls for use with warning light bars; replacement lamps for safety-warning lights; safety-warning lights, namely, strobe light systems
Goods and ServicesHand tools, namely, wedges
Goods and ServicesAuxiliary power units for supplying electrical power
Goods and ServicesMetal tool boxes; metal handles for use with tools; vehicle door tools, namely, long lengths of metal rods to be inserted into vehicles in order to gain access to locked vehicles
Goods and Services[ Non-metal flanges ]
Goods and ServicesBusiness forms
Goods and ServicesJackets
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesMud flaps for vehicles [ ; auto towing operator's kit comprised of a steering wheel lock, towing manual, window wedge, flashlight, clipboard with calculator and first aid kit ]
Goods and ServicesTowing straps
NOT AVAILABLE"DIRECT"
Goods and ServicesAir wedges for vehicle doors, namely, a non-metal wedge inserted between a vehicle door and frame which is then inflated with air in order to make an opening for lockout tools [ ; plastic rollover sticks, namely, a plastic stick used in vehicle rollover situations to create leverage and to prevent the vehicle from sliding towards the tow pull during up righting; plastic tire skates ]

Classification Information


International Class006 - 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 Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 26, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 26, 2006

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 30, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 30, 2007

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 26, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 26, 2006

International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 26, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 26, 2006

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 26, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 26, 2006

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 26, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 26, 2006

International Class017 - 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 Codes001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, October 19, 2022
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 26, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 26, 2006

International Class020 - 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 Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 26, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 26, 2006

International Class022 - Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials.
US Class Codes001, 002, 007, 019, 022, 042, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code022
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 26, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 26, 2006

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 21, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 21, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameZIP'S TRUCK EQUIPMENT, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW HAMPTON, IA 50659

Party NameARIENS SPECIALTY BRANDS LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBRILLION, WI 54110

Party NameARIENS SPECIALTY BRANDS LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBRILLION, WI 54110

Party NameARIENS SPECIALTY BRANDS LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBRILLION, WI 54110

Party NameGHC Specialty Brands, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJanesville, WI 535468729

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, June 25, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, March 3, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, March 8, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 1, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 7, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, May 7, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 7, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 25, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 26, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 19, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 28, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 18, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, July 20, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, August 6, 2012WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, September 19, 2012PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, September 19, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 19, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 19, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 22, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 18, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, March 18, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 19, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 8, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, April 8, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 8, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 19, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 19, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 15, 2013TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 22, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, April 9, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, June 7, 2013REPORT UNRESPONSIVE AMENDMENT - COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 8, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 8, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 9, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, November 1, 2013FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, November 1, 2013FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, November 1, 2013NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, April 9, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 4, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 24, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 9, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 9, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, April 30, 2014TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 30, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 1, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, May 16, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 19, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, June 24, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, September 9, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 2, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 12, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 14, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 21, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, October 4, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 12, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, April 1, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 2, 2021OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1
Tuesday, October 12, 2021OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU2
Wednesday, October 19, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 19, 2022OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU3
Tuesday, October 18, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 19, 2022REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, September 9, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, March 21, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9