| Serial Number | 98563604 |
| Word Mark | BEST • KOTE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 22, 2024 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 18, 2025 |
| 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, March 18, 2025 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "BEST KOTE" with a dot in between the words and an arch design over the words. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Coatings in the nature of protective coatings for structural steel plates and prefabricated bridges to prevent or reduce corrosion; Coatings in the nature of protective coatings for structural steel plates and prefabricated bridges to protect against fire |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BEST" and "COAT" |
| International Class | 002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 011, 016 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 002 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, February 28, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, April 30, 2011 |
| Party Name | AIL International Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Sackville, NB E4L4R4 CA |
| Party Name | AIL International Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Sackville, NB E4L4R4 CA |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, December 6, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 31, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 31, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 31, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |