FLEX-ACE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 30, 1964, a trademark application was filed for FLEX-ACE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FLEX-ACE trademark a serial number of 72209063. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, July 10, 2025. This trademark is owned by CHICAGO LOCK CO.. The FLEX-ACE trademark is filed in the Metal Products category with the following description:

QUICK-CHANGE AXIAL PIN TUMBLER LOCK ASSEMBLIES, AND AUXILIARY ITEMS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH QUICK-CHANGE AXIAL PIN TUMBLER LOCK ASSEMBLIES-NAMELY, KEYS, COMBINED TUMBLER PIN ASSEMBLY JIGS AND CODING DEVICES, AND ASSEMBLY JIGS FOR FACILITATING LOCK TUMBLER CHANGE-OVER OPERATIONS
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General Information


Serial Number72209063
Word MarkFLEX-ACE
Filing DateWednesday, December 30, 1964
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, July 10, 2025
Registration Number0792557
Registration DateTuesday, July 13, 1965
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesQUICK-CHANGE AXIAL PIN TUMBLER LOCK ASSEMBLIES, AND AUXILIARY ITEMS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH QUICK-CHANGE AXIAL PIN TUMBLER LOCK ASSEMBLIES-NAMELY, KEYS, COMBINED TUMBLER PIN ASSEMBLY JIGS AND CODING DEVICES, AND ASSEMBLY JIGS FOR FACILITATING LOCK TUMBLER CHANGE-OVER OPERATIONS

Classification Information


International Class006 - 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 Codes025
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 2, 1999
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 15, 1964
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 15, 1964

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCOMPX INTERNATIONAL INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGreenville, SC 29607

Party NameCOMPX INTERNATIONAL INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMAULDIN, SC 29662

Party NameCHICAGO LOCK CO.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 7, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, February 9, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, July 10, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, July 11, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 8, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 10, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, January 11, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 9, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, July 10, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 4, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, December 30, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, July 10, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 7, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 9, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, July 11, 1985REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Tuesday, July 8, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Saturday, July 11, 2015POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, January 4, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, July 10, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, July 13, 1985REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)
Thursday, June 18, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, February 3, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, December 30, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 4, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 12, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 9, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Thursday, July 10, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, July 10, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, February 2, 2009CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, July 10, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED