FORTE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, February 20, 2014, a trademark application was filed for FORTE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FORTE trademark a serial number of 86199732. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, August 15, 2024. This trademark is owned by MATTHEWS RESOURCES, INC.. The FORTE trademark is filed in the Furniture Products category with the following description:

BURIAL CASKETS
forte

General Information

Serial Number86199732
Word MarkFORTE
Filing DateThursday, February 20, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, August 15, 2024
Registration Number5271500
Registration DateTuesday, August 22, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 21, 2015

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesBURIAL CASKETS

Classification Information

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 6, 2014
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 1, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 1, 2014

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Party NameMATTHEWS RESOURCES, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Party NameMATTHEWS RESOURCES, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Party NameMATTHEWS RESOURCES, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19810

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, February 24, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, October 2, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 14, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, March 6, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, April 9, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 9, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 9, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 9, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 2, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, October 6, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 21, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 21, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, November 17, 2014ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Monday, November 17, 2014ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Friday, February 27, 2015TEAS REQUEST FOR REINSTATEMENT
Monday, March 9, 2015ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Tuesday, March 10, 2015REINSTATEMENT GRANTED - RESPONSE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 11, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 13, 2015NOTICE OF REINSTATEMENT MAILED
Friday, March 13, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, June 16, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, July 6, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, January 29, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, January 28, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Saturday, January 30, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, June 16, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 16, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, July 18, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Thursday, July 7, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, December 16, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, December 16, 2016SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, December 16, 2016SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 20, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, June 16, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, June 16, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, June 23, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, July 17, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, January 30, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 15, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, August 22, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 17, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, August 22, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, August 15, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 11, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, September 11, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 11, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, September 11, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, September 11, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 15, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

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