
| Serial Number | 85909393 |
| Word Mark | KSM |
| Filing Date | Friday, April 19, 2013 |
| Status | 704 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Saturday, October 8, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4964887 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 24, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 24, 2014 |
| Goods and Services | metal treatment; treatment of light metals, particular of aluminum and aluminum alloys; thermic treatment of light metals, in particular aluminum and aluminum alloys, through heat and cold influence, melting or solidification of aluminum and aluminum alloys, namely, metal tempering; metal casting, particular light metal casting, aluminum casting; providing information about material treatment |
| Goods and Services | [Casting parts being machine parts, namely, cylinders, compressors and their structural parts, bearings, bushings, hoods, bearing inserts, bearing housings, stators, couplings and their structural parts, crankcases, turbochargers and their structural parts, stands ; casting parts being engine parts, namely, engine cases, exhaust manifolds, intake manifolds, cooling radiators and their structural parts, crankcases, cylinder head hoods, compressors and their structural parts, starters and their structural parts, cylinders; engines other than for land vehicles; automobile oil pans; housings and chassis for electrical equipment of machines and motors being structural parts of machines and motors; pumps as parts of machines, motors and engines and their structural parts, in particular injection pump housing for the fuel injection, oil and water pump housing; all above goods particularly being cast parts; all aforementioned goods in particular of light metal, in particular from aluminum alloy; machines for the metal processing and metalworking machine tools; casting machines, in particular for the production of casting parts of light metal, in particular aluminum alloy; casting molds being machine parts for use in the manufacture of engine and vehicle parts; housings for machines being structural parts of machines; casting parts, namely, parts of engines for land vehicles, namely, engine casings for land vehicles being structural parts of engines of land vehicles; bearing frames being structural parts of machines] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [land vehicle parts, namely, structural parts for automobiles, vehicle wheel rims, housings for parts of land vehicles except engines being structural parts of land vehicles; vehicle components and vehicle construction groups, in particular structural components and chassis components, namely, automobile chassis and structural parts thereof; vehicle bodies and structural parts thereof; vehicle frames for motor vehicles and structural parts thereof; chassis for motor vehicles and structural parts thereof; connection elements for land vehicles being body parts for land vehicles, namely, connecting rods for land vehicles other than parts of motors and engines; particular node castings and corner castings, namely, structural parts of automobile chassis; axle bearings for land vehicles; wheel axles for land vehicles; transmission parts, namely, transmission mounting plates for land vehicles, transmission top covers for land vehicles, transmission slider housings in the nature of transmission cases for land vehicles and transmission disk carriers in the nature of mechanisms for land vehicles; transmission cases for land vehicles; wheel-carrying components, particularly wheel supports and transverse control arms, namely, wheel suspensions and parts thereof; connecting rods for land vehicles other than parts of motors and engines; steering housings and other steering parts as chassis parts for vehicles, namely, steering units for land vehicles and parts thereof; all the aforementioned goods particularly being cast parts; all the aforementioned goods, particularly made of light metal, particularly of an aluminum alloy; casting parts, made of light metal, also in combination with parts made of metal, particular steel, of rubber or of plastic as vehicle parts, particular as structural components or as vehicle chassis or as parts thereof, namely, automobile chassis and structural parts thereof; cast parts, namely, vehicle wheel rims, automotive engine mounts, housings being structural parts of land vehicle gearboxes, sumps being parts of land vehicle gearboxes; subframes to connect body and chassis being structural parts of land vehicles, cross members and longitudinals being structural parts of land vehicles, engine mounts being structural parts of land vehicles, steering knuckles for land vehicles, torque converter housings for land vehicles being structural parts of land vehicles, foot-lever bearing mounts for use as part of pedal systems for vehicles, namely, structural parts of land vehicles; cast parts for motor vehicle, namely, connecting suspension struts, suspension links being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, trailing arms being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, transverse links being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, semi-tailing links being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, wishbones being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, four-point links being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, multiple links being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, supporting links being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, guide links being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, spring links being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, trapezoidal links being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles, track rods being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles and stabilizers being structural parts of suspension systems for automobiles; cast parts, namely, wheel suspensions for vehicles and structural parts thereof, namely, rear axle carriers, front axle carriers, auxiliary frames and cross members, in particular integral die-cast carriers, axle carriers and axle mounts, knuckles and pivot bearings for vehicles; cast parts, namely, automobile bumpers and bumper systems for motor vehicles comprising structural parts of automobile bumpers, namely, bumper cross members, crashboxes and flange plates and structural parts thereof; cast parts, namely, wheel-guiding components for vehicles, namely, vehicle wheel hub assemblies and auxiliary frames for connecting body and chassis, namely, structural parts of automobile chassis] |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and technological services namely, scientific research and development; industrial analysis and research services in the field of aluminum alloys and motor vehicles; scientific research in the field of machine and vehicle building; construction drafting; product development; material testing and evaluation; quality control for others |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 26, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| 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, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, October 8, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, October 8, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| 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, April 26, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 1, 2016 |
| Party Name | KSM CASTINGS GROUP GMBH |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | HILDESHEIM D-31137 DE |
| Party Name | KSM CASTINGS GROUP GMBH |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | HILDESHEIM D-31137 DE |
| Party Name | KSM CASTINGS GROUP GMBH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | HILDESHEIM D-31137 DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, April 18, 2014 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 26, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, July 15, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, July 15, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, February 7, 2014 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, February 7, 2014 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, January 29, 2015 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, May 5, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, May 15, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 15, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, May 16, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, June 4, 2014 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 19, 2014 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, January 29, 2015 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 29, 2015 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Thursday, March 24, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Saturday, January 31, 2015 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED |
| Friday, July 31, 2015 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 31, 2015 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, August 21, 2015 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Saturday, August 22, 2015 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, April 15, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Saturday, April 16, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, October 8, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, October 8, 2022 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Saturday, October 8, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 24, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |