| Serial Number | 98900177 |
| Word Mark | EST 1946 APEX |
| Filing Date | Thursday, December 12, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 28, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 8000446 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 28, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 9, 2025 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | EST ONE NINE FOUR SIX APEX |
| Pseudo Mark | EST ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FORTY SIX APEX |
| Pseudo Mark | EST NINETEEN FORTY SIX APEX |
| Goods and Services | Heavy duty metal tools and equipment for handling and transporting bulk materials, namely, metal bins |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rounded triangular outline having Est. 1946 over a design of a portion of a forklift having a hopper thereon over APEX. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "Est. 1946" |
| Goods and Services | Heavy duty metal tools and equipment for handling and transporting bulk materials, namely, mechanical discharging hoppers; Machine parts, namely, mechanical broom machine attachment for use with ground sweeping machines |
| International Class | 006 - 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 Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, December 12, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, October 31, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, October 31, 2023 |
| 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 | Monday, July 7, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, October 31, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, October 31, 2023 |
| Party Name | Apex Bulk Handlers, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bedford, OH 44146 |
| Party Name | Apex Bulk Handlers, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bedford, OH 44146 |
| Party Name | Apex Bulk Handlers, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bedford, OH 44146 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, December 12, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 31, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, June 8, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, June 8, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, June 8, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 7, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 7, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |