LATCH-MATIC Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, September 13, 1993, a trademark application was filed for LATCH-MATIC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LATCH-MATIC trademark a serial number of 74436164. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, September 27, 2025. This trademark is owned by Reading Body Works, Inc.. The LATCH-MATIC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

remote locking systems for truck bodies comprised of a handheld transmitter, a receiving unit, and a locking mechanism installed into the truck body
latch-matic

General Information

Serial Number74436164
Word MarkLATCH-MATIC
Filing DateMonday, September 13, 1993
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, September 27, 2025
Registration Number1903446
Registration DateTuesday, July 4, 1995
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 24, 1994

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicesremote locking systems for truck bodies comprised of a handheld transmitter, a receiving unit, and a locking mechanism installed into the truck body

Classification Information

International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, November 1, 1993
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 31, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 31, 1993

Trademark Owner History

Party NameReading Truck Body, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressReading, PA 19611
Party NameREADING TRUCK BODY, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSHILLINGTON, PA 19607
Party NameReading Body Works, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressReading, PA 19603
Party NameReading Body Works, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressReading, PA 19603
Party NameReading Body Works, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressReading, PA 19603

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 12, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, February 7, 1994EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, February 18, 1994APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 22, 1994NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, May 24, 1994PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 16, 1994NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, February 16, 1995USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 11, 1995STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, April 14, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 17, 1995ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 4, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 18, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, March 8, 2001POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Thursday, April 12, 2001RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 15
Thursday, May 24, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, December 3, 2003FAX RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 10, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 21, 2005FAX RECEIVED
Thursday, April 21, 2005FAX RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 16, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 10, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, August 18, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, August 18, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, February 9, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 9, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, June 25, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, June 9, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, June 29, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, June 29, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, June 29, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, June 29, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, July 4, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, September 27, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, September 27, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, September 27, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, September 27, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 4, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, December 4, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, December 4, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, December 4, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 4, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

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