FINESSE-IT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 18, 1995, a trademark application was filed for FINESSE-IT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FINESSE-IT trademark a serial number of 74717560. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, October 17, 2025. This trademark is owned by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company. The FINESSE-IT trademark is filed in the Machinery Products category with the following description:

abrasive discs, abrasive finishing pads and buffing pads
finesse-it

General Information


Serial Number74717560
Word MarkFINESSE-IT
Filing DateFriday, August 18, 1995
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, October 17, 2025
Registration Number1982712
Registration DateTuesday, June 25, 1996
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 2, 1996

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkFINESSE IT
Goods and Servicesabrasive discs, abrasive finishing pads and buffing pads

Classification Information


International Class007 - 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 Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 13, 1995
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 30, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party Name3M Company
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Paul, MN 55144

Party NameMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSaint Paul, MN 55144

Party NameMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSaint Paul, MN 551441000

Party NameMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSaint Paul, MN 551441000

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 30, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 6, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 1, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 2, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 25, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 11, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, April 12, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, December 18, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, December 18, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, February 17, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Saturday, February 17, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, February 17, 2007REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, February 21, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 12, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, June 25, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, February 8, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, April 15, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 15, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 15, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, April 15, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, October 7, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 7, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 25, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 25, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, October 17, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 17, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 17, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, October 17, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED