FLAT-TRAC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, May 25, 2012, 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 85635789. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, January 12, 2023. 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:

TESTING MACHINES FOR APPLYING MECHANICAL LOADS AND DISPLACEMENTS TO DETERMINE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS, COMPONENTS AND STRUCTURES
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General Information


Serial Number85635789
Word MarkFLAT-TRAC
Filing DateFriday, May 25, 2012
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, January 12, 2023
Registration Number4905358
Registration DateTuesday, February 23, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 30, 2012

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkFLAT TRACK
Goods and ServicesTESTING MACHINES FOR APPLYING MECHANICAL LOADS AND DISPLACEMENTS TO DETERMINE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS, COMPONENTS AND STRUCTURES

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 DateSaturday, June 2, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 24, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 24, 2015

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
Tuesday, May 29, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, June 2, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, June 5, 2012NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED
Friday, September 14, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 19, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 10, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 30, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 30, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 25, 2012NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 25, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 25, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, June 25, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, June 27, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, December 23, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, January 31, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, December 23, 2013SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 5, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 25, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 25, 2014SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, July 2, 2014SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, July 3, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 23, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 23, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 23, 2014SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, January 23, 2015SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Saturday, January 24, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 23, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 23, 2015SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Monday, July 6, 2015SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 7, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, December 28, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, December 28, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, January 16, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, January 18, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, January 19, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 23, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 27, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, January 14, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 23, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 22, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 9, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 9, 2022POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Monday, January 9, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, January 12, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, January 12, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, May 23, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Sunday, February 23, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 12, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 24, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, November 24, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9