FORTE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 2, 2017, 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 87321792. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Saturday, October 11, 2025. This trademark is owned by Norix Group, Inc.. The FORTE trademark is filed in the Furniture Products category with the following description:

Furniture, namely, specially reinforced chairs to provide additional defense or protection from attacks, dangerous situations and/or environments
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General Information


Serial Number87321792
Word MarkFORTE
Filing DateThursday, February 2, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateSaturday, October 11, 2025
Registration Number5865065
Registration DateTuesday, September 24, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 9, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFurniture, namely, specially reinforced chairs to provide additional defense or protection from attacks, dangerous situations and/or environments

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 DateTuesday, February 7, 2017
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNorix Group, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWest Chicago, IL 60185

Party NameNorix Group, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWest Chicago, IL 60185

Party NameNorix Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWest Chicago, IL 60185

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, May 4, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, February 6, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, February 7, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, April 28, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 4, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 4, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, November 3, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 15, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, November 16, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 18, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 16, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, December 18, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 18, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, January 29, 2018TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, January 29, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 31, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 31, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 22, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 22, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 22, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 28, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 28, 2018ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Friday, September 28, 2018ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Wednesday, November 28, 2018TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 28, 2018PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, November 28, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 29, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 29, 2018NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Friday, November 30, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, December 3, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, December 3, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 3, 2018USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Monday, December 3, 2018NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, December 3, 2018FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, December 3, 2018FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 4, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 9, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2019TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, June 3, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 3, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, June 3, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 19, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 9, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, October 11, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, October 11, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, October 6, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 24, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 24, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 3, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED