| Serial Number | 79211225 |
| Word Mark | EMPIRE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 3, 2017 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 28, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 5547777 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 28, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 12, 2018 |
| Amendment to a Registration/Renewal Certificate | In the statement, line 5, "textile finishing and in the shoe" is inserted before "industry" in class 1. |
| Goods and Services | shoe black; shoe wax; shoe cream; shoe polish; shoe polish applicators containing shoe polish; cleaning preparations for shoes; bleaching preparations for shoes for household purposes |
| Goods and Services | shoe dyes; mordant dyes; dyestuffs |
| Goods and Services | chemical preparations for use in * textile finishing and in the shoe * industry; chemical spray preparations for stretching shoes; chemical preparations for use in industry, namely, chemical compositions for use in waterproofing shoes |
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 6, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Thursday, July 6, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 002 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 6, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 003 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | BENZY Markenprodukte GmbH |
| Party Type | 33 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Nanogate Textile & Care Systems GmbH |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Nanogate SE |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 94 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Nanogate AG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Nanogate AG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Nanogate AG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, July 31, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, June 29, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB |
| Thursday, July 6, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, August 7, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 8, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 25, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, February 8, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 8, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, February 8, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, May 4, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 23, 2018 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, May 23, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 23, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 8, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, June 12, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 12, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 28, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, December 6, 2018 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Wednesday, December 12, 2018 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Thursday, December 13, 2018 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, January 15, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 22, 2019 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, March 7, 2019 | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Friday, March 8, 2019 | ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Thursday, November 7, 2019 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, November 29, 2019 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Friday, February 12, 2021 | ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Friday, January 7, 2022 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, May 13, 2022 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 17, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |