FLASHDOT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 3, 2011, a trademark application was filed for FLASHDOT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FLASHDOT trademark a serial number of 79100040. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Thursday, February 9, 2023. This trademark is owned by Schmidt & Bender GmbH & Co. KG. The FLASHDOT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Firearm Products, and Construction & Repair Services categories with the following description:

Optical apparatus and instruments, namely, observation instruments in the nature of telescopic sights [, spy glasses and shortsight glasses ] ; instruments containing eyepieces, namely, [ optical glasses, protective glasses, sport glasses, field-glasses, binoculars, telescopes, spectroscopes, ] telescopic sights for firearms; [ field-glasses, binoculars, telescopes, telescopic ] sights for firearms, [ spotting scopes, ] zoom scopes being telescopic sights, reversal scopes being telescopic sights; [ eyepieces, namely, protective eyepieces, eyepieces for gun scopes, lenses, namely, camera lenses; optical lenses, prisms and wedges being optical prisms; flat optical components for telescopic sights, namely, crosslines, mirrors, filters, colour glass filters; ] reticles and illuminated reticles for telescopic sights; all the aforesaid goods for optical apparatus and instruments included in this class [ ; optical fibres, optical fibre cables ]

[ Repair and maintenance of optical apparatus and instruments, in particular of telescopic sights for firearms ]

[ Telescopic sight mounts for firearms ]
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General Information


Serial Number79100040
Word MarkFLASHDOT
Filing DateFriday, June 3, 2011
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateThursday, February 9, 2023
Registration Number4181326
Registration DateTuesday, July 31, 2012
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 15, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesOptical apparatus and instruments, namely, observation instruments in the nature of telescopic sights [, spy glasses and shortsight glasses ] ; instruments containing eyepieces, namely, [ optical glasses, protective glasses, sport glasses, field-glasses, binoculars, telescopes, spectroscopes, ] telescopic sights for firearms; [ field-glasses, binoculars, telescopes, telescopic ] sights for firearms, [ spotting scopes, ] zoom scopes being telescopic sights, reversal scopes being telescopic sights; [ eyepieces, namely, protective eyepieces, eyepieces for gun scopes, lenses, namely, camera lenses; optical lenses, prisms and wedges being optical prisms; flat optical components for telescopic sights, namely, crosslines, mirrors, filters, colour glass filters; ] reticles and illuminated reticles for telescopic sights; all the aforesaid goods for optical apparatus and instruments included in this class [ ; optical fibres, optical fibre cables ]
Pseudo MarkFLASH DOT
Goods and Services[ Repair and maintenance of optical apparatus and instruments, in particular of telescopic sights for firearms ]
Goods and Services[ Telescopic sight mounts for firearms ]

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, August 7, 2011
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class013 - Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fireworks.
US Class Codes002, 009
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 7, 2018
Primary Code013
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 7, 2018
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSchmidt & Bender GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
Address35444 Biebertal
DE

Party NameSchmidt & Bender GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
Address35444 Biebertal
DE

Party NameSchmidt & Bender GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
Address35444 Biebertal
DE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 19, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 27, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, September 27, 2011REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, August 4, 2011SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Sunday, August 7, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, August 11, 2011APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Monday, September 26, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 27, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, April 6, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 9, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 10, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 25, 2012NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, May 15, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 18, 2011REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, March 26, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, April 7, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, April 7, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 31, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, September 7, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 31, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 2, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Friday, November 2, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Sunday, November 25, 2012FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, January 24, 2014NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, July 30, 2018TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 16, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 7, 2018REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, July 31, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Tuesday, June 4, 2019INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Tuesday, June 4, 2019PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Friday, July 26, 2019PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Thursday, July 8, 2021INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Monday, August 1, 2022TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Thursday, February 9, 2023REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Thursday, February 9, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 9, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Monday, October 9, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Wednesday, February 19, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 19, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 19, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 19, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Thursday, February 20, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 20, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 20, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Thursday, February 20, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 13, 2023INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE