EK Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, October 3, 1983, a trademark application was filed for EK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EK trademark a serial number of 73446467. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, July 9, 2025. This trademark is owned by Ek Commando Knife Company. The EK trademark is filed in the Hand Tool Products category with the following description:

Military, Hunting and Commemorative Knives
ek

General Information

Serial Number73446467
Word MarkEK
Filing DateMonday, October 3, 1983
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, July 9, 2025
Registration Number1317692
Registration DateTuesday, February 5, 1985
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 27, 1984

Trademark Statements

Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 1, line 1, "EK COMMANDO KNIFE COMPANY" should be deleted, and, "THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION, LTD." should be inserted.
Goods and ServicesMilitary, Hunting and Commemorative Knives

Classification Information

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 5, 1985
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 31, 1944
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 31, 1944

Trademark Owner History

Party NameKA-BAR KNIVES, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOLEAN, NY 14760
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressRICHMOND, VA 23225
Party NameEK KNIVES, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Party NameTHE AMERICAN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION, LTD
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23230
Party NameEk Commando Knife Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23230
Party NameEk Commando Knife Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23230

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 24, 1984ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 20, 1984NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, May 3, 1984CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 24, 1984ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, July 24, 1984APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 13, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 27, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 5, 1985REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 26, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, August 27, 1999CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, April 24, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, June 12, 2000SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Wednesday, January 10, 2001CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Friday, October 1, 2004CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
Friday, October 1, 2004CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Saturday, February 5, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, February 5, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, February 5, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, December 15, 1999SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Friday, October 1, 2004CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Saturday, February 5, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 5, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 5, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 5, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, January 8, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, January 9, 2015POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, April 22, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, April 23, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 5, 2010CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, February 7, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, June 18, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, April 23, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 22, 2017TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, November 1, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 1, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - POWER OF ATTORNEY ENTERED
Monday, February 5, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, February 3, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 23, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, August 11, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 9, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 9, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 9, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 9, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

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