| Serial Number | 79059915 |
| Word Mark | IKA |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 30, 2008 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Friday, November 19, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 3853679 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 28, 2010 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 13, 2010 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the colors blue and white, with the color blue appearing in the stylized letters "IKA" against a white background. |
| Goods and Services | [ Scientific apparatus and instruments, namely, optical devices, namely, optical probes with cables for measuring speed; ] weighing devices, namely, lab scales and balances; measuring devices, namely, temperature probes, thermometers, thermo couples, torque and viscosity readers; monitoring devices, namely, torque monitors, temperature monitors, speed monitors; technical and laboratory devices, namely, magnetic stirrers consisting of a rotating magnet or stationary electromagnets creating a rotating magnetic field to actuate stirring motion of a liquid immersed stir bar, overhead stirrers consisting of an overhead stirring motor driving a stirring element fixed to the motor via a chuck, shakers consisting of an agitating container for liquids or liquids and solids, laboratory dispersers, laboratory mills, laboratory heating hot plates consisting of a chemically-resistive ceramic glass plate for conductive heating of laboratory materials supported on the plate, laboratory heating baths consisting of a vessel with heating elements for containing laboratory materials to be heated and an integrated drive for stirring the materials, laboratory thermostats for regulating temperature in laboratory procedures, rotary evaporators consisting of a motor for rotating an evaporation flask for containing a sample material to be evaporated and a vapor duct for drawing off evaporate from the sample when heated, laboratory calorimeters for performing heat measurements in laboratory procedures, laboratory decomposition apparatus for simulating chemical reaction processes; devices, namely, water filled measurement chambers with temperature probes for measuring heat of combustion and temperature changes due to oxidation while using an oxygen pressurized chamber to produce a calorific value; viscosimeters for measuring viscosity of materials and rheological torque measurement instruments for measuring material flow and deformation characteristics; orbital, horizontal, and vortex creating shakers, namely, test tube shakers for agitating materials in test tubes by imparting a shaking motion, microtiter shakers for agitating materials in microtiters by imparting a shaking motion, incubator shakers for agitating materials in incubators by imparting a shaking motion, rocking shakers for agitating materials by imparting a rocking motion, nutating mixers for agitating materials by imparting a nutating back-and-forth motion, roller mixers for agitating materials by imparting a rolling motion, test tube rotators for agitating materials in test tubes by imparting a rotating motion, overhead rotators for agitating materials by imparting a rotating motion from overhead; [ data recording, data collecting and evaluating devices, namely, laboratory software programs used to collect, receive, assimilate information and calibrate laboratory equipment; ] calibrating software; technical and laboratory devices, namely, homogenizers, namely, high pressure homogenizing machines and rotor or stator homogenizing machines |
| Goods and Services | Machines for the chemical, chemical-technical, physical, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, rubber material, foodstuffs and food, lacquer and paints, plastics, plastic substances and synthetic rubber, mineral oil, textile and fibers, paper and cellulose industry, namely, agitators for circulating liquid and powdery media, mixing machines; dispersing machines, namely, rotor or stator dispersing machines, high-shear dispersing machines, colloid mills, emulsifying machines, disintegrators; dissolving machines, namely, high performance dissolvers, gasifies, extracting machines; distillation machines, namely, vacuum distillation equipment, rotary evaporators, evaporating machines, namely, de-aerating machines, harvest drying machines, vertical and horizontal vacuum and thermal drying machines for powders, crystals and fine chemicals, grinding mills, grinders, waste water treating machines, namely, dispersing machines, kneading machines, rotary pumps, piston pumps, air-cooled condensers; centrifugal machines for the mechanical and chemical separation and for the extraction and accelerating reactions in the field of the treatment and manufacture of foodstuffs and semi-luxury consumables, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, rubber material and rubber, plastics, lacquers and pigments, fibers and textiles, paper and cellulose, mineral oil and carbon products; measuring mixers; vacuum pumps and vacuum controllers, namely, controlled vacuum valves, technical accessory parts for mixers, kneading machines, and laboratory reactors |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [ Advertising; ] presentation of technical equipment on communication media for retail purposes, namely, machines, apparatus and devices for laboratories, scientific apparatus and instruments, [ photographic, ] optical, weighing, measuring, monitoring and signaling devices |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "IKA" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Goods and Services | Services in the area of science and technology, namely, [ research and ] development services relating to measurement and analysis; custom design and development of controls, namely, machine and device controls; custom design and development of computers and computer programs, namely, software for controlling or regulating laboratory equipment and instruments, as well as collecting, recording and evaluating data produced by these devices [ ; development of calibrating software ] |
| 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 | Friday, November 7, 2008 |
| 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 | Friday, November 7, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 7, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 7, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, November 6, 2008 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, November 7, 2008 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, November 7, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2008 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, November 13, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 14, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, November 14, 2008 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, November 14, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, December 15, 2008 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, May 7, 2009 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 7, 2009 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2009 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2009 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, May 14, 2009 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 14, 2009 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2009 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 23, 2009 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2009 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2009 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, January 8, 2010 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, January 8, 2010 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 8, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2010 | DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED |
| Thursday, April 8, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, April 8, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, April 22, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, June 1, 2010 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 2, 2010 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, June 2, 2010 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 10, 2010 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, June 10, 2010 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, July 13, 2010 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 13, 2010 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 28, 2010 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 28, 2010 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 12, 2011 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, January 12, 2011 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, June 26, 2011 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Sunday, February 17, 2013 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2015 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, January 29, 2016 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, January 29, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 19, 2018 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Wednesday, August 1, 2018 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Saturday, August 18, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, August 18, 2018 | REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - INFORMATION MADE OF RECORD |
| Saturday, September 28, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 2, 2019 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, November 5, 2019 | REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - POWER OF ATTORNEY ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 25, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 13, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1 |
| Thursday, November 4, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 19, 2021 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Friday, November 19, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2022 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2022 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, October 2, 2022 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Friday, January 3, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |