| Serial Number | 79034544 |
| Word Mark | IO-LINK |
| Filing Date | Saturday, September 16, 2006 |
| Status | 711 - CANCELLED - SECTION 7 |
| Status Date | Thursday, September 19, 2019 |
| Registration Number | 3587216 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 10, 2009 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 23, 2008 |
| Goods and Services | [ Electric and electronic actuators; ] inductive, capacitive, optoelectronic and magnetic-field-dependent proximity switches, proximity sensors, distance switches, distance sensors, [ sensors for measuring the path of objects, displacement transducers, position switches and position sensors; shaft encoders; flow sensors; ] temperature sensors; pressure sensors; ultrasonic sensors; electric and electronic sensors for position, [ path, rotational speed, angle, velocity, acceleration and time measurements; rotational signal transmitters; shaft encoders; signal evaluation sensors and circuits; electronic and optoelectronic evaluation sensors and circuits; electric installations for remote control of industrial operations; ] interface converters between bus systems and sensors, transducers and switches; object identification systems, circuits and parts thereof; [ object path measuring systems and parts thereof; precision electric switches and parts thereof; electromechanical switches and parts thereof; detectors and detector bodies for sensors and switches, namely, control cams, cam strips, and cam racks; ] electric couplers and connectors for cables; [ couplers and connectors for electrical circuits; ] plug connectors; data processing programs for the aforesaid goods; excluding digital tools for writing and character recognition and software belonging thereto |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Engineering services; [ industrial analysis and research services in the field of electric, electronic, optoelectronic and magnetic sensors, switches, encoders, transducers, detectors, and circuits; ] technical consultancy in the field of electric, electronic, optoelectronic and magnetic sensors, switches, [ encoders, ] transducers, [ detectors, ] and circuits and related technical project studies |
| 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 | 1 - Sec. 7(d) - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 19, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | 1 - Sec. 7(d) - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 19, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | no change |
| Party Type | 34 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | PROFIBUS Nutzerorganisation e.V. |
| Party Type | 33 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Karlsruhe 76131 DE |
| Party Name | PROFIBUS Nutzerorganisation e.V. |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | ifm electronic gmbh |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | ifm electronic GmbH |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | ifm electronic GmbH |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | ifm electronic GmbH |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | BALLUFF GmbH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 8, 2007 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Thursday, March 8, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 15, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, March 8, 2007 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, March 16, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2007 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, August 2, 2007 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 2, 2007 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, August 3, 2007 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 3, 2007 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 3, 2007 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 4, 2008 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Thursday, April 5, 2007 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, August 2, 2007 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 2, 2007 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 4, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, February 6, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 6, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 6, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 4, 2008 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 4, 2008 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 22, 2008 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 22, 2008 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 22, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 4, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, August 4, 2008 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2008 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, December 23, 2008 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, June 19, 2009 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, June 19, 2009 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, April 8, 2010 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Thursday, September 18, 2008 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, November 17, 2008 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, November 17, 2008 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2009 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, May 9, 2011 | DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION |
| Friday, January 11, 2013 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, October 19, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, October 19, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - MAILED |
| Sunday, June 19, 2016 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, March 4, 2011 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Sunday, September 6, 2015 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 19, 2015 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Friday, November 4, 2016 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Thursday, November 10, 2016 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Thursday, March 21, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Monday, June 20, 2016 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Monday, June 20, 2016 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 18, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, September 18, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 7 SURRENDER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | REQUEST FOR SECT 7 TOTAL SURRENDER FILED |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | CANCELLED SECTION 7-TOTAL |
| Friday, September 20, 2019 | NOTICE OF CANCELLATION SEC. 7 SURRENDER EMAILED |
| Wednesday, June 24, 2020 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 26, 2020 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, February 28, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, June 24, 2020 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | IRREGULARITY ON INVALIDATION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Saturday, January 9, 2021 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |