| Serial Number | 79106520 |
| Word Mark | KRONES |
| Filing Date | Thursday, April 21, 2011 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Thursday, October 5, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 4307172 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 26, 2013 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 8, 2013 |
| Goods and Services | Training of operating, maintenance and repair personnel for food and beverage manufacturing, bottle production, bottle recycling, bottle inspection, bottling, labeling, packaging and palletizing machines, apparatus and devices and the installations consisting thereof; training of personnel for equipment operation and repair, providing printed and non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of manuals, [ organization of conferences, and organization of congresses, ] the aforementioned services in the field of installations suitable for use in the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries as well as for individual machines of these installations and for warehouse management systems and their components |
| Goods and Services | Electric and electronic apparatus for measuring, testing, monitoring and regulating, namely, thermostats, flow meters, weighing cells, time measuring devices, photo sensors; electric display devices, namely, LCD display panels; computer programs for managing inventory for warehouse management systems and transport control units, in particular for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries; computer and computer programs for controlling machines for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries; [ computers, ] software, memories, [printers,] monitors and control systems consisting thereof for controlling and regulating brewing installations, filling installations, packaging installations and sorting installations, and individual machines of these installations; electromechanical and electronic sensors for said installations; electronic equipment for inspecting bottles, cans, glasses, packages, cartons, bottle crates and piece goods; electronic equipment for inspecting blanks for plastic bottles; [electronic equipment for detecting foreign matter, namely, in filled bottles; ] apparatus and installations for generating X-ray, gamma rays, ultraviolet and electron rays, not for medical purposes; [ electronic gas analysis equipment in the nature of contamination detection devices; frequency meters; filters for photographic purposes; CCD charged-coupled devices chips; telemeters; ] electronic glass break and foreign matter detectors; temperature measurement devices, namely, thermometers; optical lamps in the nature of light emitting diodes; [ apparatus and installations for generating electric power, namely, electric power convertors, voltage regulators for electric power ] |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | Line 16, "tor" should be deleted, and "for" should be inserted in class 1. |
| Goods and Services | Machines for the production, [coating,] transportation, treatment, inspection, packaging and recycling of bottles, cans, glasses, packages, cartons, bottle crates and piece goods; machines for palletizing, depalletizing, packing, unpacking, sorting, cleaning, inspection, filling, sealing, labeling and packaging of bottles, cans, glasses, packages, cartons, bottle crates and piece goods; machines for removing bottles from beverage crates; machines for grouping, distributing and bringing together packs of bottles, cans and glasses; machines used in manufacture of bottles and before filling of bottles, namely, bottle inspection machines; carbonization and mixing machines, namely, for the production of syrups and beverages; beverage degassing machines; installations in the nature of machines for processing and dosing gases, flavouring agents, sugar, pieces of fruit, malt, hops, as far as required for making and bottling beverages and liquid foodstuff; machines for carbonating beverages; machines for impregnating liquids and in particular beverages; industrial mixers for making beverages; machines for producing liquid mixtures with predetermined mixing ratios for malthouse, brewery, dairy [and winepress] machines; [injection molding, injection blow molding, extrusion molding,] stretch blow molding and blowing machines for the production of hollow bodies of plastic, in particular bottles and containers of plastic; machine parts, namely, [injection molds and] blow molds; machines for [producing, coating,] storing, transporting, inspecting, sorting, heating, cooling and shaping of blanks for plastic bottles; bottle capper machines; machines for applying closing caps, namely, screw cappers for containers; [components of warehouse systems and warehouse management systems for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries, namely, pneumatic or hydraulic drives, belt conveyors, pneumatic conveyors, pressure controllers, back pressure valves as parts of machines, machine housings, motors and valves;] filtering installations in the nature of machines for making beverages, in particular for beer and wine; filters as parts of machines for making beverages, in particular for beer and wine filtration; machine parts being parts of beverage manufacturing machines, namely, beer stabilizing filters, wort filters and ceramic filters; [pumps for machines, namely, dosing pumps, beer pumps;] copper tubes for beer wort coppers; [valves in the nature of machine parts, namely, disk valves, seated valves, double-seated valves, control valves, pressure valves; strainers in the nature of machines and machine parts, namely, angle type strainers;] machine parts fittings, namely, fittings for beverage making machines; [machine shafts, namely, drive shafts and cams; machine parts, namely, pressure cylinders;] malt milling machines; grain milling machines; [machines for cleaning grain; stirring devices in the nature of electric stirring machines; centrifuges in the nature of machines;] settling filters for beer filtration as machine parts; stocking machines, namely, for labels; lifting equipment in the nature of metal parts and fittings for power-operated lifting equipment, conveyors and conveyor belts; [cutting machines;] installations in the nature of machines for dissolving substances in liquids; [hydro-electric power stations and their components; hydraulic turbines; current generators;] waste disposal apparatus and machines, namely, food waste disposals; [mechanical power generation and heat generation plants, namely, solar power plants, wind power plants, biomass heating power plants; mechanical installations for combined heat and power generation, namely, internal combustion engines for power generation, other than for land vehicles, air and steam systems] |
| Goods and Services | Vats of metal; liquid metal containers, namely, for beverages; liquid storage tanks of metals; metal mash tuns for the production of beer; metal lauter tuns for the production of beer; metal whirlpools for the production of beer not included in other classes; metal fermentation tanks; pressure vessels and pressure tanks of metal for the manufacture of beverages; pipes of metal; [ valves of metal, except in the form of machine parts; container caps of metal for bottles; ] accessories for cellar systems for the production of malted beverages, namely, metal insulating roofs, cooling cones, connectors, fittings and pumps; [ high-bay metal warehouse systems comprised of general purpose metal storage units, storage racks of metal and metal shelf brackets ] |
| Goods and Services | Industrial oils and greases, in particular for machines for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries; industrial lubricants [ ; non-slipping preparations for belts, namely, coatings for use on belts in machinery to prevent slippage ] |
| Goods and Services | Installation, implementation, maintenance and repair of food and beverage manufacturing, bottle production, bottle recycling, bottle inspection, bottling, labeling, packaging and palletizing machines, apparatus and devices and the installations consisting thereof; maintenance and repair of computer hardware, installation and repair of electric appliances, the aforementioned services for installations suitable for use in the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries as well as for individual machines of these installations and for warehouse management systems and their components |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "KRONES" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Goods and Services | Chemicals for industrial purposes; chemicals for industrial purposes for cleaning containers and machines; adhesives for industrial purposes, in particular labeling adhesives and packaging adhesives for industrial purposes; filter materials and filter substances, namely, mineral substances and ceramic particles for the beverage industry; [ ingredients for the manufacture of beer and alcoholic beverages, namely, fining agents; beer fining agents used in the manufacture of beer; cooling agents, namely, hydrofluorocarbons and refrigerants used in machinery for the manufacture of beer, malt beverages and non-alcoholic beverages; oil purifiers in the nature of chemicals; ] water purifiers chemicals; hardness stabilizers for liquids, namely, for water and aqueous liquids; decalcifiers, except [ tor ] * for * household purposes, for use in the manufacture of food and beverages; hydrogen peroxide for use in the manufacture of food and beverages |
| Goods and Services | Electric cookers; cooking apparatus and installations, namely, electric cooking utensils; filtering installations for making beverages, namely, for beer and wine filtration; liquid filters as parts of domestic or industrial installations for filtering water or beverages; beer stabilizing filters, wort filters; sterilizers and pasteurizers for use in the food and beverage industries; disinfectant apparatus not for medical purposes in the nature of sterilizers for bottles and containers; [ distillation units; ] water treatment devices, namely, water filtration units; water treatment installations, namely, reverse osmosis units; water purification installations; [ water distribution installations, namely, water supply installations; ] water softening units; water filters; water filtering apparatus; industrial installations for drying containers, in particular for drying outer surfaces of filled containers; industrial installations for blow drying, in particular for blow drying containers; heating and cooling units, namely, machines for cooling and heating blanks for plastic bottles; installations for the heat treatment of beverages, namely, flash pasteurizers; sprinkler installations, in particular for sprinkling containers; [wastewater treatment plants; ] heating boilers; heat pumps; heat exchangers; [ steam generators; coils as parts of distilling, heating or cooling installations; homogenizers; ] clean rooms; [ steam accumulators; heat accumulators; ] thermal energy accumulators; heating installations |
| Goods and Services | Technological and scientific services, namely, research work in the field of the production of containers, brewery installations, dairy installations, installations for making beverages, filling installations, packaging installations, sorting installations and warehouse management systems; [ research in the field of mechanical engineering for installations for producing containers, brewery installations, dairy installations, installations for making beverages, filling installations, packaging installations, sorting installations and warehouse management systems; ] engineering services, namely, technical project planning for installations for producing containers, brewery installations, dairy installations, installations for making beverages, filling installations, packaging installations, sorting installations as well as for individual machines of these installations and for warehouse management systems; engineering, in particular assessing and optimizing of brewery installations, dairy installations, installations for making beverages, filling installations, packaging installations, sorting installations and warehouse management systems, with respect to efficiency, power consumption and environmental impact; engineering, in particular planning and constructing of turnkey logistics and brewery, filling and packaging installations; creating data processing programs for installations suitable for use in the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries as well as for individual machines of these installations or for warehouse management systems and their components; technical consultancy with respect to computer software, data processing and logistics installations, computer hardware and software development, installation, correction, maintenance and updating of computer software, the aforementioned services for installations suitable for use in the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries; industrial design of plastic containers and packaging for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and chemical industries |
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 23, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 006, 015 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 23, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 004 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 006 - 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 Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 23, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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, December 23, 2011 |
| 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, December 23, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 23, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 23, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 23, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| 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, December 23, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Krones AG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Neutraubling 93073 DE |
| Party Name | Krones AG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Krones AG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, December 27, 2011 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, December 22, 2011 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, December 23, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, December 23, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, January 4, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, January 5, 2012 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, January 6, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, January 28, 2012 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, April 17, 2012 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 23, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, April 26, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 26, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2012 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2012 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, November 26, 2012 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 26, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, November 26, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 3, 2012 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, December 19, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 19, 2012 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, December 19, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, January 8, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 8, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 27, 2013 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, February 8, 2013 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2013 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2013 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, June 27, 2013 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, July 14, 2013 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2013 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 6, 2014 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2014 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2014 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2014 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, April 24, 2015 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Monday, March 26, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2019 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 8, 2021 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Saturday, March 26, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 20, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 5, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, June 14, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, October 5, 2023 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, October 5, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Saturday, August 3, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |