JOSEF FRANK Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, November 14, 2013, a trademark application was filed for JOSEF FRANK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the JOSEF FRANK trademark a serial number of 79146542. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, September 24, 2025. This trademark is owned by Svenskt Tenn Aktiebolag. The JOSEF FRANK trademark is filed in the Environmental Control Instrument Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Floor Covering Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:
[Retail store services featuring furniture, carpets, rugs, mats, curtains, ] [ household and kitchen utensils, ] [fabrics, textiles, napkins, vases, books,] [ gift coins, ] [bags, fancy goods,] [ works of art, ] [lighting articles] [, jewellery, clothing and clothing accessories; organization of exhibitions for commercial and advertising purposes ]
Furniture, namely, sofas, coffee tables, cocktail tables, couches, chairs, stools, dining tables, dining chairs, cabinets, bookshelves, desks, dressers, furniture mirrors, [ picture frames; curtain rails and non-metal curtain rings, textile window blinds and fitted fabric furniture covers, ] cushions
[Carpets, rugs,] wallpaper
Household and kitchen utensils, namely, [ household food containers, drinking glasses, ] plates, [ bowls, glass and plastic jars for jams and jelly, empty bottles, glass mosaics not for buildings, glass boxes, pepper mills, pepper pots, cruet stands for oil and vinegar not of precious metal, ] trivets, serving trays not of precious metal, coasters not of paper and other than table linen, [napkin rings,] candlesticks, flower pots, vases, serving trays [ and spoons, candle extinguishers and ] candlesticks not of precious metal [, epergnes, and shoe horns ]
[ Electric lighting fixtures, namely, table lamps, floor lamps, ceiling lamps, wall lamps and pole lamps; ] lamp shades
Bed linens, namely, [ bed covers, bed spreads, quilts, ] bed blankets, [ bed sheets, pillow shams; ] household linens, [ textile towels; ] table linens, namely, coasters, textile tablecloths, textile place mats, textile table mats [, textile napkins]; textile materials, namely, [ buckram, brocade, chenille fabric, damask, eiderdowns, door curtains, cloth banners, cotton fabric used in the manufacture of furniture and wall coverings, flannel, frieze, gauze fabrics, hemp cloth, fabric jersey material, calico, dimity, ] upholstery fabric, [ unfitted fabric furniture covers, handkerchiefs, silk cloth, textile printers' blankets, ] tulle
General Information
| Serial Number | 79146542 |
| Word Mark | JOSEF FRANK |
| Filing Date | Thursday, November 14, 2013 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, September 24, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4753716 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 31, 2015 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | [Retail store services featuring furniture, carpets, rugs, mats, curtains, ] [ household and kitchen utensils, ] [fabrics, textiles, napkins, vases, books,] [ gift coins, ] [bags, fancy goods,] [ works of art, ] [lighting articles] [, jewellery, clothing and clothing accessories; organization of exhibitions for commercial and advertising purposes ] |
| Goods and Services | Furniture, namely, sofas, coffee tables, cocktail tables, couches, chairs, stools, dining tables, dining chairs, cabinets, bookshelves, desks, dressers, furniture mirrors, [ picture frames; curtain rails and non-metal curtain rings, textile window blinds and fitted fabric furniture covers, ] cushions |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [Carpets, rugs,] wallpaper |
| Goods and Services | Household and kitchen utensils, namely, [ household food containers, drinking glasses, ] plates, [ bowls, glass and plastic jars for jams and jelly, empty bottles, glass mosaics not for buildings, glass boxes, pepper mills, pepper pots, cruet stands for oil and vinegar not of precious metal, ] trivets, serving trays not of precious metal, coasters not of paper and other than table linen, [napkin rings,] candlesticks, flower pots, vases, serving trays [ and spoons, candle extinguishers and ] candlesticks not of precious metal [, epergnes, and shoe horns ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Electric lighting fixtures, namely, table lamps, floor lamps, ceiling lamps, wall lamps and pole lamps; ] lamp shades |
| Goods and Services | Bed linens, namely, [ bed covers, bed spreads, quilts, ] bed blankets, [ bed sheets, pillow shams; ] household linens, [ textile towels; ] table linens, namely, coasters, textile tablecloths, textile place mats, textile table mats [, textile napkins]; textile materials, namely, [ buckram, brocade, chenille fabric, damask, eiderdowns, door curtains, cloth banners, cotton fabric used in the manufacture of furniture and wall coverings, flannel, frieze, gauze fabrics, hemp cloth, fabric jersey material, calico, dimity, ] upholstery fabric, [ unfitted fabric furniture covers, handkerchiefs, silk cloth, textile printers' blankets, ] tulle |
Classification Information
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile). |
| US Class Codes | 019, 020, 037, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 027 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Svenskt Tenn Aktiebolag |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | STOCKHOLM SE-126 16
SE |
| Party Name | Svenskt Tenn Aktiebolag |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | SE |
| Party Name | Svenskt Tenn Aktiebolag |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | SE |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 8, 2014 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, May 9, 2014 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, May 12, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, May 12, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, May 15, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, May 15, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, May 15, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, May 16, 2014 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, May 30, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, July 3, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 3, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 3, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, February 23, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Saturday, April 4, 2015 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, September 21, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, October 9, 2015 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, December 13, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 6, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, July 28, 2022 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC.71 |
| Monday, August 15, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Sunday, April 16, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, July 3, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Thursday, October 12, 2023 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Sunday, June 16, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 7, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Sunday, May 24, 2026 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
