| Serial Number | 79125894 |
| Word Mark | FLEXIFORCE FF |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 21, 2012 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, October 2, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 4476537 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 4, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 19, 2013 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "FLEXIFORCE", followed by two small raised letters "FF" shown within a square with a rounded upper left corner, with the word "FLEX" and the square shown in red, the word "FORCE" shown in black, with the small letters "FF" in white, all shown against a white background, but with white appearing only as background or transparent areas. |
| Goods and Services | Transmitters for opening and closing doors, gates and windows ; [ electric locks; electric central door locks; ] [ magnifying peepholes for doors; ] electric door bells; [ radio-frequency controlled door lock controls; ] electronic door and gate regulating, control and operating systems comprising monitoring devices, electric sensors, excluding pressure sensors, and lighting signals; remote controls and monitoring devices for doors, gates and entrances; components and parts of the aforesaid goods |
| Goods and Services | [ Doors, gates and windows, and parts thereof; accessories for the aforementioned goods, namely, non-metallic profiles, bearing plates, bearings, bottom brackets, box beams, cable break devices, cable drums, cable pulleys, cable tension sets, chain hoists, couplers, curves, end caps, fixing materials, full vision, grips, hinges, mounting plates, pass door parts, profiles, rollers, seals, shafts, spring break devices, spring bumpers, spring fittings, top roller carriers, springs, track connection plates and windows; transportable constructions; pull ropes and lifting cables for doors, gates and windows; non-hydraulic, non-pneumatic and non-electric door, gate and window closers and openers; all the aforementioned products being non metallic ] |
| Goods and Services | Pneumatic, hydraulic and electric door, gate and window openers and closers; electric motors for doors and gates |
| Goods and Services | Doors, gates and windows, and parts thereof; accessories for the aforementioned goods, namely, aluminum profiles, bearing plates, bearings, bottom brackets, box beams, cable break devices, cable drums, cable pulleys, cable tension sets, chain hoists, couplers, curves, end caps, fixing materials, full vision, grips, hinges, mounting plates, pass door parts, profiles, rollers, seals, shafts, spring break devices, spring bumpers, spring fittings, top roller carriers, springs, track connection plates, windows; transportable constructions; non-electrical cables; pull ropes for doors, gates and windows, lifting cables for doors, gates and windows; non-electric door, gate and window locks; non-hydraulic, non-pneumatic and non-electric door, gate and window closers and openers; all the aforementioned products consisting of or mainly consisting of metal, common metal and their alloys |
| Pseudo Mark | FLEXI FORCE FF; FLEXIBLE FORCE FF |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 006 - 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 Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 4, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - 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 Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 4, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 4, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 012, 033, 050 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 2, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 019 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Flexi-Force B.V. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Barneveld NL-3771NG NL |
| Party Name | Flexi-Force B.V. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | Flexi-Force B.V. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NL |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, March 4, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 28, 2013 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, September 20, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, March 8, 2013 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, March 15, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 21, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, March 22, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, March 22, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, March 22, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, May 4, 2013 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 20, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 20, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 16, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, October 30, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 27, 2013 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Monday, September 30, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 30, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 30, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 30, 2013 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, September 30, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, June 12, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 27, 2014 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2013 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 2, 2013 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, May 4, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, June 12, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, March 9, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 9, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 4, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 3, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15 |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 9, 2020 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15 |
| Friday, October 2, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 28, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 2, 2020 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Saturday, February 4, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 2, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, June 3, 2021 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, June 3, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, July 10, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Friday, December 9, 2022 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |