FLAT-TRAC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 25, 1982, a trademark application was filed for FLAT-TRAC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FLAT-TRAC trademark a serial number of 73351789. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, August 13, 2024. This trademark is owned by MTS Systems Corporation. The FLAT-TRAC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Computer Controlled Tire Testing Apparatus
flat-trac

General Information


Serial Number73351789
Word MarkFLAT-TRAC
Filing DateThursday, February 25, 1982
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, August 13, 2024
Registration Number1259226
Registration DateTuesday, November 29, 1983
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 6, 1983

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer Controlled Tire Testing Apparatus
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateThe drawing is amended to appear as follows: FLAT-TRAC. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font, style, size, or color.
DisclaimerNo claim is made to the exclusive right to use the word "Flat", apart from the mark as shown.
Pseudo MarkFLAT TRACK

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 Codes026
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 29, 1983
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 21, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 21, 1980

Trademark Owner History


Party NameILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGLENVIEW, IL 60025

Party NameMTS Systems Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameMTS Systems Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameMTS Systems Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, September 9, 1982NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, August 18, 1982ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 3, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, May 31, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, August 11, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, June 22, 1983CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 5, 1983APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 10, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 6, 1983PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 6, 1983PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 29, 1983REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 29, 1983REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 11, 2013TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, February 2, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, June 6, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, March 10, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, March 10, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, May 17, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, May 17, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, October 28, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 30, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, November 11, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 29, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, November 11, 2013SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Monday, November 18, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 18, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, January 16, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, January 16, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, December 5, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, January 16, 2014AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, January 16, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 27, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, November 29, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 29, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 11, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, February 11, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 14, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 23, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 23, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, August 10, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 10, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 13, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 13, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, August 13, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP