INNOVATION NOT IMITATION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, July 20, 2009, a trademark application was filed for INNOVATION NOT IMITATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INNOVATION NOT IMITATION trademark a serial number of 77784556. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, November 14, 2022. This trademark is owned by Safariland, LLC. The INNOVATION NOT IMITATION trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Firearm Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:

[ Handcuffs; ] handcuff cases

[ Gloves; apparel, namely, shirts, pants, coats, jackets, headwear ]

[ Holsters; military and police duty gear, namely, revolver speedloader holders; ammo caddies; cartridge pouches; gun cases; cartridge belts; holster adapters; magazine holders for weapons; non-explosive defensive weapons in the nature of an irritant packaged in aerosol containers; kits for cleaning and preserving firearms composed of gun cleaning brushes, closer cups, and decappers; slings for carrying firearms ]
innovation not imitation

General Information


Serial Number77784556
Word MarkINNOVATION NOT IMITATION
Filing DateMonday, July 20, 2009
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, November 14, 2022
Registration Number4143019
Registration DateTuesday, May 15, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 11, 2011

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Handcuffs; ] handcuff cases
Goods and Services[ Gloves; apparel, namely, shirts, pants, coats, jackets, headwear ]
Goods and Services[ Holsters; military and police duty gear, namely, revolver speedloader holders; ammo caddies; cartridge pouches; gun cases; cartridge belts; holster adapters; magazine holders for weapons; non-explosive defensive weapons in the nature of an irritant packaged in aerosol containers; kits for cleaning and preserving firearms composed of gun cleaning brushes, closer cups, and decappers; slings for carrying firearms ]

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 DateThursday, July 23, 2009
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 2000

International Class013 - Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fireworks.
US Class Codes002, 009
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, July 18, 2017
Primary Code013
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 2000

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, November 14, 2022
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSafariland, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJacksonville, FL 32218

Party NameSafariland, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJacksonville, FL 32218

Party NameSafariland, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJacksonville, FL 32218

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, November 14, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Monday, November 14, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, November 14, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, November 14, 2022REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, November 14, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, May 10, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 27, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 1, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, May 15, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, February 26, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, February 26, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 26, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, February 26, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 26, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 26, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 25, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 9, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, July 18, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 18, 2017REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, July 18, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 25, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 15, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 7, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, August 18, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 15, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 12, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 11, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, April 5, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, March 30, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, March 6, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, March 30, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 6, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 6, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 26, 2011EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Wednesday, January 19, 2011EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 11, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 11, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 7, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, December 3, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, December 3, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 2, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 2, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 2, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 2, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 2, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 2, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, May 28, 2010PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, May 14, 2010WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, May 3, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, May 3, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 20, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, April 20, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 20, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, April 8, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 8, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 8, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 8, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 7, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 23, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, July 23, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM