FOBA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 1, 2015, a trademark application was filed for FOBA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOBA trademark a serial number of 79173459. The federal status of this trademark filing is Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, January 18, 2024. This trademark is owned by Foba AG. The FOBA trademark is filed in the Metal Products and Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products categories with the following description:

Mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electric and electronic utensils and equipment for photography, namely, joysticks and electronic controls for stands for cameras; photography lamp stands; Mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical turntables, motorized turntables, electronically controlled and operated turntables, supports in the nature of weighted plates that support and secure objects to be photographed, shafts for turntables, trays for turntables, connectors for affixing objects to turntables and software incorporated therein for operating motorized turntables, tripods, tripod heads and ball heads; Mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical couplings for linking stands to photographic apparatus, namely, ball heads, tripod heads, fast closures for trays, screw heads and screws and knobs; Mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical trays for cameras, namely, a device that attaches a camera to a tripod; Stands and one legged column stands for photographic apparatus, n...

Installations of metal for photographic studios, namely, tubular scaffolding systems comprised of rigid tubular rods, flexible rods, connectors and adapters for connecting rods, supports and supporting plates in the nature of weighted plates intended to increase the stability of the scaffolding, mounting flanges, tripod legs, clamps, screw clamps, sliding clamps, trays; Installations of metal for photographic studios, namely, suspended ceiling rail system comprised of rails, mounting plates, connectors, trolleys, and pantographs; Installations of metal for photographic studios in the nature of metal scaffolding used to create mobile backgrounds systems consisting of mobile stands; installations of metal for photographic studios in the nature of metal scaffolding used to create mobile shooting tables used to place objects for being photographed and to hold photography equipment; mobile stands designed to unroll and roll paper rolls and textile panels used for mobile photography and film...
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General Information


Serial Number79173459
Word MarkFOBA
Filing DateWednesday, July 1, 2015
Status739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, January 18, 2024
Registration Number5268275
Registration DateTuesday, August 22, 2017
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 6, 2017

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized wording "FOBA".
Goods and ServicesMechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electric and electronic utensils and equipment for photography, namely, joysticks and electronic controls for stands for cameras; photography lamp stands; Mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical turntables, motorized turntables, electronically controlled and operated turntables, supports in the nature of weighted plates that support and secure objects to be photographed, shafts for turntables, trays for turntables, connectors for affixing objects to turntables and software incorporated therein for operating motorized turntables, tripods, tripod heads and ball heads; Mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical couplings for linking stands to photographic apparatus, namely, ball heads, tripod heads, fast closures for trays, screw heads and screws and knobs; Mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical trays for cameras, namely, a device that attaches a camera to a tripod; Stands and one legged column stands for photographic apparatus, namely, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electric one legged column stands and tripods; stands for photographic apparatus and their parts, namely, beams for stands, flanges for connecting beams to shafts, ceiling attachments for shafts, wall attachments for shafts, floor attachments for shafts, connectors and adaptors for attaching cameras to stands, rotating platforms that can be attached to beams, casters for stands, weights for caster bases, counterweights to facilitate the positioning of beams, trays that can be attached to beams or shafts, laptop holders that can be attached to beams or shafts; background screens, namely, acrylic sheets for shooting tables; positioning utensils for photographic equipment, namely, swivel arms, clamps
Goods and ServicesInstallations of metal for photographic studios, namely, tubular scaffolding systems comprised of rigid tubular rods, flexible rods, connectors and adapters for connecting rods, supports and supporting plates in the nature of weighted plates intended to increase the stability of the scaffolding, mounting flanges, tripod legs, clamps, screw clamps, sliding clamps, trays; Installations of metal for photographic studios, namely, suspended ceiling rail system comprised of rails, mounting plates, connectors, trolleys, and pantographs; Installations of metal for photographic studios in the nature of metal scaffolding used to create mobile backgrounds systems consisting of mobile stands; installations of metal for photographic studios in the nature of metal scaffolding used to create mobile shooting tables used to place objects for being photographed and to hold photography equipment; mobile stands designed to unroll and roll paper rolls and textile panels used for mobile photography and film backgrounds; metal hardware, namely, casters, threads, wing nuts
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 5, 2015
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateMonday, October 5, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFoba AG
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWettswil a.A. CH-8907
CH

Party NameFoba AG
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCH

Party NameFoba AG
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCH

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, January 18, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, January 18, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 11, 2023TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 24, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 24, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 24, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Monday, October 24, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, October 24, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 24, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 24, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, August 22, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Sunday, November 21, 2021NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, December 22, 2017FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, December 6, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, December 6, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, November 22, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, October 20, 2017NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, August 22, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 6, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 6, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 17, 2017NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, May 17, 2017NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, May 17, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 4, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, April 14, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 13, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, April 12, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 12, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 12, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, March 17, 2017NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, March 1, 2017NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 1, 2017NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, November 1, 2016NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 1, 2016PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 1, 2016PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 31, 2016NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 17, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 17, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 3, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 3, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 28, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, April 14, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 14, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, November 8, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, October 16, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, October 16, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Saturday, October 10, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, October 9, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, October 9, 2015APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Monday, October 5, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, October 5, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, October 2, 2015LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, October 1, 2015SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB