IKN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 18, 2022, a trademark application was filed for IKN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IKN trademark a serial number of 79366527. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, December 3, 2024. This trademark is owned by Alite GmbH. The IKN trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Machinery Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Non-Metallic Building Material Products, Construction & Repair Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

electronic controllers for drives and valves of clinker plants, pozzolan plants, exhaust gas treatment units and for fan drives, for conveyor drives, for control valves, for kiln drives; pneumatic system control apparatus for controlling the gas flow in a clinker plant, in a pozzolan plant, in an air separation unit and in a carbon dioxide separator; hydraulic system control apparatus for controlling liquid flow in a clinker plant, in a pozzolan plant, in an air separation unit and in a carbon dioxide separator; electric control panels ; Industrial automation controls; control stations for manufacturing apparatus consisting primarily of electronic control desks, apparatus and instruments for controlling, regulating, conducting and controlling electricity, electrical and mechanical display devices, sensors for recording measurement data, data processing devices, computers, data transmission devices, data receiving devices, screens, recorded and downloadable software; remote maintenance ...

Refractory construction materials, not of metal; refractory shapes not of metal; refractory furnace linings not of metal; refractory linings for furnaces, kilns, chemical reactors, not of metal; refractory castable mixtures, not of metal, namely ceramic mixtures and cement; structures and transportable buildings not of metal; scaffolding, non-metallic; structures, not of metal, namely pre-fabricated foundations consisting mainly of concrete, pozzolana and cementitious materials.

clinker cooler support, supports for grate plates in clinker coolers, clay cooler supports, calciner supports, heat-exchanger supports, grate bar supports, grate bars for supporting bulk materials; machines  and machine parts for the production of cement clinker, namely catalytic converters, calciners, electric fan units, grate bars for clinker coolers, industrial chemical reactors, kilns, calciners, filters and precipitators for dedusting gases, air-separation units, bulk material classifiers, comminution machines, carbon dioxide separation units and parts for the aforementioned machines; machines and machine parts for industrial process engineering, namely clay mills and clay heaters for converting clay to pozzolana, carbon dioxide separators, carbonators, raw meal mills, exhaust gas treatment plants; machines and machine parts for conveying bulk goods, gases, liquids in industrial process engineering; grate drives being machine parts; rotary kiln drives being machine parts; Grate b...

Building materials and construction elements of metal, namely metal panels, building wall framing made of metal, supports, shores, poles and composite panels primarily of metal, Fireplace grates of metal, ducts of metal for ventilation installations, ducts of metal for flue gas, ducts of metal for primary and tertiary air in clinker plants, ducts of metal for heat carrier fluids; portable buildings of metal; buildings, transportable, of metal; scaffolding of metal;

Construction, assembly, maintenance and repair of cement clinker factories, clinker coolers, calciners, clinker kilns, bulk material classifiers, heat exchangers, exhaust gas cleaning installations, raw material crushers, pozzolana crushers, clinker crushers, stone crushers, turbines, electric generators, installations for implementing oxyfuel processes and parts for the aforesaid goods; factory construction; cement plant maintenance; pozzolana plant maintenance; construction of test facilities for cement manufacturing processes, pozzolana manufacturing processes, oxyfuel combustion processes, carbon looping processes, carbon dioxide capturing and storage processes

Chimney flues for cement plants exhaust gas and pozzolana plants exhaust gas; installations for conveying exhaust gases, in the nature of ventilating exhaust fans, exhaust gas ducts; gas, oil and coal burners, boilers and heaters; fireplaces; industrial exhaust gas treatment installations; industrial calcination, sintering, tempering and gas heating ovens and furnaces, not for food or beverages; gas filters and purifiers; chemical processing equipment, namely industrial chemical reactors, scrubbers, evaporators and condensers ; apparatus for CO2 separation in the nature of exhaust gas treatment installations; regulating and safety accessories for water and gas installations, namely safety valves, pressure regulators, check valves; Exhaust gas and process gas filters for industrial applications; drying apparatus for fluids, raw meal for clinker plants and raw meal for pozzolan plants; Refrigerating and freezing equipment, namely process gas coolers, pozzolana coolers; cooling units for ...

Engineering; science and technology services namely scientific research, analysis and testing in the field of cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage; drafting of construction plans for industrial plants and industrial buildings; development, planning and design of cement clinker factories and parts thereof; technological planning services in the field of cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage; technical consultation services in the field of cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage; civil engineering; drafting of construction plans of process diagrams of test facilities for cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage; conducting process simulations and studies in the field of...

General Information


Serial Number79366527
Word MarkIKN
Filing DateFriday, November 18, 2022
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, December 3, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 3, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceselectronic controllers for drives and valves of clinker plants, pozzolan plants, exhaust gas treatment units and for fan drives, for conveyor drives, for control valves, for kiln drives; pneumatic system control apparatus for controlling the gas flow in a clinker plant, in a pozzolan plant, in an air separation unit and in a carbon dioxide separator; hydraulic system control apparatus for controlling liquid flow in a clinker plant, in a pozzolan plant, in an air separation unit and in a carbon dioxide separator; electric control panels ; Industrial automation controls; control stations for manufacturing apparatus consisting primarily of electronic control desks, apparatus and instruments for controlling, regulating, conducting and controlling electricity, electrical and mechanical display devices, sensors for recording measurement data, data processing devices, computers, data transmission devices, data receiving devices, screens, recorded and downloadable software; remote maintenance systems for industrial systems, having at least one of the following goods: electronic control desks, apparatus and instruments for controlling, regulating, and conducting electricity in the nature of relays, switches, control circuits, electrical and mechanical display devices, sensors for recording measurement data, data processing devices, computers, data transmission devices, data receiving devices, computer screens, recorded and downloadable software, namely software for operating and manipulation of controllers in a cement clinker plant, a pozzolana plant, an air separation unit and in a carbon dioxide separator; electrical remote monitoring installations for industrial installations consisting primarily of electronic  control desks, apparatus and instruments for controlling, regulating and conducting electricity in the nature of relays, switches, control circuits, electrical and mechanical display devices, sensors for recording measurement data, data processing devices, computers, data transmission devices, data receiving devices, computer screens, downloadable and recorded software for industrial process monitoring and industrial process controlling in cement clinker plants; recorded and downloadable maintenance software for controllers in a cement clinker plant, a pozzolana plant, an air separation unit and in a carbon dioxide separator; measuring, detecting, monitoring and controlling devices namely gas sensors, temperature sensors for reactors and fluid streams in a cement clinker plant, a pozzolana plant, an air separation unit and in a carbon dioxide separator; electrostatic emission control devices, namely electrostatic precipitators for reducing particulate emission in industrial applications
Goods and ServicesRefractory construction materials, not of metal; refractory shapes not of metal; refractory furnace linings not of metal; refractory linings for furnaces, kilns, chemical reactors, not of metal; refractory castable mixtures, not of metal, namely ceramic mixtures and cement; structures and transportable buildings not of metal; scaffolding, non-metallic; structures, not of metal, namely pre-fabricated foundations consisting mainly of concrete, pozzolana and cementitious materials.
Goods and Servicesclinker cooler support, supports for grate plates in clinker coolers, clay cooler supports, calciner supports, heat-exchanger supports, grate bar supports, grate bars for supporting bulk materials; machines  and machine parts for the production of cement clinker, namely catalytic converters, calciners, electric fan units, grate bars for clinker coolers, industrial chemical reactors, kilns, calciners, filters and precipitators for dedusting gases, air-separation units, bulk material classifiers, comminution machines, carbon dioxide separation units and parts for the aforementioned machines; machines and machine parts for industrial process engineering, namely clay mills and clay heaters for converting clay to pozzolana, carbon dioxide separators, carbonators, raw meal mills, exhaust gas treatment plants; machines and machine parts for conveying bulk goods, gases, liquids in industrial process engineering; grate drives being machine parts; rotary kiln drives being machine parts; Grate bearings and rotary kiln bearings being machine parts; rollers for rotary kilns being machine parts; mills and comminution machines for milling or crushing stone, clay and clinker; Stone, clay and clinker crushers; wear parts for mills and comminution machines, namely roller bearings, crusher rolls, segments of crusher rolls, crushing hammers, breaker plates crusher drives, crusher transmissions; turbines, other than for land vehicles; electricity generators; cyclones; cyclone separators; heat carrier fluid pumps; gas pumps; gas compressors; fans being machine parts, namely fans for gaseous coolants, fans for exhaust gas, fans for gaseous heat carrier fluids; mufflers being parts of machines for gas conduits in cement and pozzolan plants; heat exchangers being machine parts; drums being parts of machines, namely ball mill drums.
Goods and ServicesBuilding materials and construction elements of metal, namely metal panels, building wall framing made of metal, supports, shores, poles and composite panels primarily of metal, Fireplace grates of metal, ducts of metal for ventilation installations, ducts of metal for flue gas, ducts of metal for primary and tertiary air in clinker plants, ducts of metal for heat carrier fluids; portable buildings of metal; buildings, transportable, of metal; scaffolding of metal;
Goods and ServicesConstruction, assembly, maintenance and repair of cement clinker factories, clinker coolers, calciners, clinker kilns, bulk material classifiers, heat exchangers, exhaust gas cleaning installations, raw material crushers, pozzolana crushers, clinker crushers, stone crushers, turbines, electric generators, installations for implementing oxyfuel processes and parts for the aforesaid goods; factory construction; cement plant maintenance; pozzolana plant maintenance; construction of test facilities for cement manufacturing processes, pozzolana manufacturing processes, oxyfuel combustion processes, carbon looping processes, carbon dioxide capturing and storage processes
Goods and ServicesChimney flues for cement plants exhaust gas and pozzolana plants exhaust gas; installations for conveying exhaust gases, in the nature of ventilating exhaust fans, exhaust gas ducts; gas, oil and coal burners, boilers and heaters; fireplaces; industrial exhaust gas treatment installations; industrial calcination, sintering, tempering and gas heating ovens and furnaces, not for food or beverages; gas filters and purifiers; chemical processing equipment, namely industrial chemical reactors, scrubbers, evaporators and condensers ; apparatus for CO2 separation in the nature of exhaust gas treatment installations; regulating and safety accessories for water and gas installations, namely safety valves, pressure regulators, check valves; Exhaust gas and process gas filters for industrial applications; drying apparatus for fluids, raw meal for clinker plants and raw meal for pozzolan plants; Refrigerating and freezing equipment, namely process gas coolers, pozzolana coolers; cooling units for industrial purposes in the nature of cement clinker coolers;  industrial reactors for chemical gas-solid reactions in the nature of carbonators, heavy metal absorbers, chloride absorbers, coal dust burners, fluidized bed reactors, gasifiers; reactors for chemical gas-gas reactions in the nature of gas burners; industrial reactors for chemical gas-fluid reactions in the nature of gas scrubbers, fluid fuel burners and pressure vessels; industrial reactors for fluid-fluid reactions in the form of precipitators, fluid mixing vessels and pressure vessels; industrial reactors for chemical fluid-solid reactions in the form of dissolvers; reactors for chemical solid-solid reactions in the form of fluidized bed reactors ; linings for firings being sold as parts of ovens; rotary kilns and parts thereof; calciners for cement clinker production in the nature of reactors; cooling grates being sold as part of cement clinker coolers or pozzolana coolers or calcium oxide coolers; steam generators; gas scrubbers; industrial electrically heated chemical reactors; waste incinerators for industrial purposes; waste disposal incinerators; industrial installations in the nature of lime and magnesia manufacturing plants; heat exchangers, other than parts of machines; heat regenerators; heat transport systems consisting of a first heat exchanger configured to withdraw heat from a heat source and in turn heat a heat carrier fluid, a hot heat carrier fluid conduit connecting the hot heat carrier fluid outlet of the first heat exchanger with a hot heat carrier fluid inlet of a second heat exchanger configured to transfer heat from the hot heat carrier fluid to a heat sink and in turn cool the heat carrier fluid down and a cold heat carrier fluid conduit connecting a cold heat carrier fluid outlet of the second heat exchanger with a cold heat carrier fluid inlet of the first heat exchanger, wherein the heat transport system is an industrial installation; cooling and heating systems for processing chemical products and mining products; calcium-looping apparatus namely industrial apparatus for reacting Calcium between its carbonate form CaCO_3 and its oxide form CaO to separate carbon dioxide CO_2 from other gases coming from either power generation or an industrial plant; direct and indirect heat exchangers for calcining and burning limestone other than parts of machines; indirect heat exchange reactors;  industrial installations in the nature of plants for the manufacture of calcined clay and other cementitious material; heat exchangers for waste heat recovery other than parts of machines; dehumidifiers for drying mining products and chemical products;
Goods and ServicesEngineering; science and technology services namely scientific research, analysis and testing in the field of cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage; drafting of construction plans for industrial plants and industrial buildings; development, planning and design of cement clinker factories and parts thereof; technological planning services in the field of cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage; technical consultation services in the field of cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage; civil engineering; drafting of construction plans of process diagrams of test facilities for cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage; conducting process simulations and studies in the field of cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage; inspection of plants for cement manufacturing, pozzolana manufacturing, oxyfuel combustion, carbon looping, carbon dioxide capturing and storage and machinery for quality and operational safety purposes; developmentand design of oxyfuel processes and plants for the implementation of oxyfuel processes.

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, April 3, 2023
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class007 - 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 Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 3, 2023
Primary Code007
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, April 3, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 3, 2023
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal.
US Class Codes001, 012, 033, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 3, 2023
Primary Code019
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 3, 2023
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 3, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAlite GmbH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Party NameAlite GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 31, 2023SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Monday, April 3, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, April 7, 2023APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, June 2, 2023TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Friday, June 2, 2023TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
Thursday, August 31, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 6, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 7, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Monday, September 25, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Monday, September 25, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, October 17, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, February 29, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 29, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 1, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 1, 2024TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Monday, April 1, 2024PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Thursday, April 4, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 13, 2024FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 28, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, August 28, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Saturday, September 14, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, November 6, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 6, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 6, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 6, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, November 12, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 27, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 3, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 3, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, May 13, 2024NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, May 13, 2024FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN