| Serial Number | 97873632 |
| Word Mark | ESS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 5, 2023 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, November 6, 2024 |
| 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 | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a three-dimensional configuration comprising a black ribbon shaped speaker with two circular holes on the top and a horizontal banded hole in between and along the front portion of the speaker exhibits horizontal ridges with a silver metallic interior between the ridges and the letters "ESS" in silver stylized font appears on the bottom. |
| Goods and Services | Amplifiers; Audio-receivers and video-receivers; Audio receivers; Audio speaker enclosures; Audio speakers; Audio speakers for automobiles; Audio speakers that may be attached with adhesive to the abdominal area of pregnant women for the purpose of transmitting music or sounds to the fetus, not for medical purposes; Audio tape recorders; Audio equipment for vehicles, namely, loud speakers for automotive audio systems; Audio- and video-receivers; Audio-video receivers; Blank digital audio tapes; Cases for audio cables; Cases for audio mixers; Cases for audio recorders; Cases for audio tapes; Cases for audiovisual equipment; Cases for studio audio monitors for music production; Prerecorded audio tapes featuring music; Receivers for audio; Vinyl covers specially adapted for cell phones, MP3 players, laptops, computers, portable satellite radios, personal digital assistants, remote controls, and television satellite recorders; Abdominal belts containing built-in speakers for purposes of transmitting music/sounds/educational material to a fetus and built-in pockets in which to carry audio transmitters; Audio amplifiers; Audio equipment for vehicles, namely, stereos, speakers, amplifiers, equalizers, crossovers and speaker housings; Bass amplifiers; Cases for amplifiers; Cases for audio receivers; Cases for audio speakers; Conical attachment to an audio speaker for diffusing and distributing sound as it is transmitted from the speaker; Consumer electronic products, namely, audio amplifiers, audio speakers, audio receivers, electrical audio and speaker cables and connectors, audio decoders, video decoders, speakers, power conversion devices, power converters, and power inverters; Digital audio tape recorders; Electric audio playback units with lights and speakers; Guitar amplifiers; Home theater systems comprising audio amplifiers, audio speakers, audio mixers ; Loudspeakers with built in amplifiers; Mounts and mounting brackets adapted for audio speakers with swiveling bases therefor; Musical instrument amplifiers; Power amplifiers; Protective cases for audio equipment in the nature of speakers and audio mixers; Signal processors for audio speakers; Sound amplifiers; Sound mixers with integrated amplifiers; Sound systems comprising remote controls, amplifiers, loudspeakers and components therefor; Stands adapted for stereos and audio speakers; Stereo amplifiers; Transmitters and receivers for audio and video signals for transmission over twisted pair cables; Video cassette recorders and players, compact disc players, digital audio tape recorders and players, electronic diaries |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black and silver is/are claimed as a feature of the mark |
| 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 | Friday, April 28, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, March 13, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, March 13, 2024 |
| Party Name | ESS Laboratories, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Carson, CA 90221 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, April 8, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, April 29, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 7, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 | REMOVED FROM TEAS PLUS |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 15, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |