EMPIRE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, January 16, 1996, a trademark application was filed for EMPIRE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EMPIRE trademark a serial number of 75044338. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL as of Sunday, August 20, 2000. This trademark is owned by BALDWIN HARDWARE CORPORATION. The EMPIRE trademark is filed in the Metal Products category with the following description:

metal door hardware, namely, locks, latches, and knobs

General Information


Serial Number75044338
Word MarkEMPIRE
Filing DateTuesday, January 16, 1996
Status603 - ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Status DateSunday, August 20, 2000
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesmetal door hardware, namely, locks, latches, and knobs

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 1996
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 1986
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 1986

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBALDWIN HARDWARE CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressReading, PA 19611

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, August 20, 2000ABANDONMENT - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Wednesday, April 18, 2001JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Wednesday, April 18, 2001EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Thursday, November 30, 2000EXPARTE APPEAL DSMSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF
Tuesday, July 11, 2000EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, December 20, 1999FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, July 26, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 4, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, January 28, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, January 3, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 10, 1997LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, December 16, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 8, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, July 8, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 26, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER