CONTAIN Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, a trademark application was filed for CONTAIN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CONTAIN trademark a serial number of 79445172. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Monday, June 8, 2026. This trademark is owned by TOMRA SYSTEMS ASA. The CONTAIN trademark is filed in the Machinery Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Machines for separating and/or sorting metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels; sensor-based sorting machines with deep learning technology for separating and/or sorting metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels; artificial intelligence-based sorting machines for sorting metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels; optical sorting machines with optical sensors; processing machines for separating and/or sorting of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels.
Services consisting of the registration, transcription, composition, compilation or systematization of written communications and registrations, and the compilation of mathematical or statistical data and databases and artificial intelligence teaching methodologies for the detecting, analysing, identifying and separating/sorting of materials.
Mechanical sorting and separating of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels; color separation services; material treatment information; purification of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels.
Optical detection, analysis and identification of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels.
Vision inspection machines for detecting, analysing and identifying of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels.
General Information
| Serial Number | 79445172 |
| Word Mark | CONTAIN |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, December 16, 2025 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Monday, June 8, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Machines for separating and/or sorting metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels; sensor-based sorting machines with deep learning technology for separating and/or sorting metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels; artificial intelligence-based sorting machines for sorting metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels; optical sorting machines with optical sensors; processing machines for separating and/or sorting of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels. |
| Goods and Services | Services consisting of the registration, transcription, composition, compilation or systematization of written communications and registrations, and the compilation of mathematical or statistical data and databases and artificial intelligence teaching methodologies for the detecting, analysing, identifying and separating/sorting of materials. |
| Goods and Services | Mechanical sorting and separating of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels; color separation services; material treatment information; purification of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels. |
| Goods and Services | Optical detection, analysis and identification of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels. |
| Goods and Services | Vision inspection machines for detecting, analysing and identifying of metals, ores, minerals, gemstones, coal and fuels. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 007 - 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 Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 5, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 5, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 5, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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 | Thursday, March 5, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| 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 | Thursday, March 5, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | TOMRA SYSTEMS ASA |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 84 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | NO |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Saturday, April 18, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, April 24, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, April 25, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, June 8, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
