| Serial Number | 79214849 |
| Word Mark | LINDE |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 28, 2016 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 5, 2019 |
| Registration Number | 5667681 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 5, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 20, 2018 |
| Goods and Services | Providing of training and instruction for specialist personnel or private individuals in the field of the application of medical gases; providing of training and instruction for specialist personnel regarding the handling of cryogenic media and liquid gases; providing of training and instruction for individuals in the fields of gas application, gas supply technology and gas safety technology; welding courses and welding training courses, and courses regarding specific industrial gas application technologies and regarding the operation of gas, chemical and low-temperature installations; publication of information in the nature of texts, articles, books, and instructional materials in various areas of gas application, and publication of gas equipment catalogues; providing of training and instruction for specialist personnel or private individuals regarding medical apparatus, in particular apparatus for administering medical gases and equipment in connection therewith |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "LINDE" in stylized format. |
| Goods and Services | [ Breathing apparatus, namely, self-rescue apparatus in the nature of oxygen breathing units, gas masks: life-saving apparatus and life-saving kits comprising life-saving apparatus with accessories, namely, kits containing gas masks, respiratory oxygen cylinders, gas pressure regulators, valves for controlling and regulating the flow of gases, gas pressure indicators; ] measuring apparatus, namely, gas pressure indicators and pressure regulators for gas cylinders, in particular including for respiratory gas cylinders; control valves and pressure regulators for regulating the flow of gases for gas cylinders; [ safety and protective equipment for the workplace, namely, clothing for protection against fire, irradiation, chemicals, and accidents, protective helmets, protective masks, soldiers' helmets, protective goggles, namely, safety goggles, protective work gloves; ] [ apparatus and instruments for gas detection and for tracing gases in installations or spaces, namely, gas meters, gas alarms, and gas pressure indicators; ] apparatus for remotely reading measurement values, namely, remote controls for gas meters, and remote video monitoring system consisting primarily of a camera and video monitor for recording and transmitting images to a remote location [ ; apparatus for logging and evaluating measurement values, namely, electronic data loggers, input devices for computers, digital input and output scanners ] [ ; fire retarding apparatus, namely, fire detectors, and fire extinguishing apparatus; equipment and apparatus for the checking, supervision, and regulation of gas and liquid gas quantities, namely, control consoles in the nature of electrical controllers, display instruments, namely, flat panel display screens, flow meters, flow switches for monitoring and controlling the flow of gases, pressure sensors, electric sensors, and, where necessary, alarm sounders, in the nature of sound alarms, in particular for industrial applications ] |
| Goods and Services | Machines and apparatus for gas separation, namely, gas separators using polymer-based membranes and pressure swing adsorption for separating gas and component parts, namely, gas compressors, gas membrane units comprised primarily of gas filters, gas flow regulators, and gas filters, all the foregoing being parts of gas separation machines; [ electric pumps; ] [ electric liquefied gas pumps; ] compressor units, namely, gas compressors; [ vacuum pumps, vacuum and low-pressure generating apparatus, namely, vacuum pumps; ] [ electric welding and cutting apparatus, namely, electric welding machines, electrodes for welding machines, welding generators, electric soldering apparatus, electric cutting machines, electric cutting torches, electric arc cutting apparatus, and electric plasma cutters; autogenous welding and cutting apparatus, the aforesaid for manual use, namely, autogenous welding machines, gas-operated soldering apparatus, autogenous cutting machines, gas-operated cutting torches, and gas-operated blow torches; burners in the nature of welding torches; structural parts for welding torches, namely, burner heads and nozzles; electrodes and transformers for welding machines sold together as a unit with the welding machines; machines and machine tools operating using compressed or process gas, and fittings in connection therewith, namely, machines for the metal, electronics, chemical, food and plastics industries, and for the manufacturing and automotive industries in the nature of machines for working metal, plastic, and rubber, and parts of the aforesaid machines, in particular gas-related construction parts and components, namely, gas compressors, gas regulators, shut-off valves, pressure reducing regulators, and valves being parts of machines and combinations thereof for industrial purposes; ] [ machines for processing, crushing and separating metal parts, plastic parts and rubber parts; ] [ accessories for gas technological machines and machine components, namely, gas regulators, shut-off valves, pressure reducing regulators, and valves being parts of machines and combinations thereof for industrial purposes; ] [ expansion machines, namely, machines for expanding high pressure gas to drive compressors and generators; air condensers; gas powered solvent regenerators; mechanical generators of electricity on the basis of excess pressure or waste heat; ] [ electric arc and laser-based welding and cutting machines, and parts therefor, in particular gas-related components, namely, gas compressors, gas regulators, shut-off valves, pressure reducing regulators, and valves being parts of machines and combinations thereof for industrial purposes; welding electrodes and cutting electrodes for welding and cutting machines; ] [ nozzles and other consumables for welding and cutting, namely, burners in the nature of welding torches and burner heads in the nature of structural parts for welding torches; regeneration installations for energy and materials, namely, gas expansion turbines and waste separator machines; composting apparatus, namely, composters; dispensing or drawing machines for beverages, namely, taps and mechanical dispensing machines not heated or cooled, namely, beverage dispensing machines, dispensing valves, faucets, and nozzles being machine parts, and pumps for machines; ] mechanical apparatus for the separation of air comprised primarily of gas compressors, gas membrane units comprised primarily of gas filters, gas flow regulators, and gas filters, all the foregoing being parts of air separation machines; mechanical apparatus for the production, separation, purification and re-gasification of industrial and natural gases, namely, gas generators, gas compressors, gas condensers, electric pumps, heat exchangers, gas regulators, all the foregoing being parts of machines; mechanical apparatus for exhaust gas purification, waste separation and waste treatment, namely, exhaust gas catalytic converters for furnaces, gas filters being component parts of machines, and flue gas reactors in the nature of industrial chemical reactors [ ; recycling machines and waste separation installations, namely, machines for waste disposal and waste separation and sorting; gas injectors, namely, gas pressure regulators, compressors, gas injection valves, tubes, and nozzles, all being parts of machines; fermentation installations, namely, industrial chemical reactors for generating drugs, chemicals, and gases and machines for biological and chemical processing of substances, waste, waste water, and plant residues, namely, separating machines for chemical processing; fermentation machines for pharmaceutical beverage making purposes ] |
| Goods and Services | Delivery, storage and transport of goods, equipment, working materials, and raw materials; transport of gas via pipelines; gas supplying, namely, delivery of gas to companies, institutions, hospitals and private individuals, in particular including delivery of gas in gas containers or gas cylinders or in large quantities via tankers or gas pipes, including automated delivery and delivery without specific customer orders or requirements; transport services, namely, transport of individuals and small loads, chauffeur services and courier services; [ vehicle rental, in particular rental of automobiles and other vehicles for transportation of individuals by land; rental of vehicle accessories, in particular luggage carriers and trailers; ] gas supply services, namely, supply and connection of gas stocks to on-site gas supply systems for immediate provision, namely, full service gas supplying; rental of machines for transporting and handling gas storage equipment and gas containers, rental of tanks, racks and containers for storing gases, gas cylinders and gas supply components; rental of gas storage and transport containers with heating and cooling functions and of liquefied gas evaporators; delivery and warehousing of cryogenic goods; rental of cryogenic storage containers |
| Goods and Services | Gases and gas mixtures for medical and therapeutic purposes; [ gaseous medicines for the treatment of pain, gases for anesthetic and pain-relieving purposes for human beings and animals; ] gases and gas mixtures for medical and therapeutic purposes for healing purposes, for improving the mental state and for wellbeing; [ medical aerosols and aerosol components for human use, namely, inhaled pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of respiratory diseases and disorders, medical aerosol dispensers for human use sold filled with pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of respiratory diseases and disorders; disinfectants; ] substances for destroying harmful organisms, vermin and insects, namely, gaseous media [ and gases impregnated with pesticides and insecticides ] for destroying harmful organisms, vermin, and insects in crops or stored foodstuffs [ ; herbicides, in particular gaseous media or media used with gas for protecting crops or stored foodstuffs ] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Retail store services, online retail store services [ , and mail order services ] featuring gas appliances, [ cooking ranges and ovens, heating and cooling equipment, ] machine tools, welding and cutting equipment, hand tools, gas related medical equipment for institutions and [ gas related apparatus and medical aids for the home sector, ] industrial application gases, equipment for storing and dispensing industrial gases, protective clothing, dry ice [ , and toys ] ; [ procurement services for others, namely, purchasing of goods and services for others in the fields of industrial gases and equipment and medical gases and equipment, namely, purchasing gas equipment and gas tools for use in manufacturing in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries and purchasing medical gases and medical equipment for hospitals and private individuals; ] business administration services, namely, administrative management of the storage, warehousing and onward supply of industrial gases and medical gases; computerized data processing for the administration of gases; commercial information services regarding the stock levels and the traceability of cylinders containing industrial gases and medical gases, namely, providing information and administrative management services relating to gas cylinder inventories, tracking gas cylinder deliveries and routes, and the on-site use of gas cylinders |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "LINDE" in the mark is "linden". |
| Goods and Services | Medical and health care services in the institutional [ and home ] sector; [ health care services in the field of patient care and nursing care in the home sector; medical assistance and health care services provided by other specialist medical personnel or care staff, in particular support for the application of medical gases in the home, for performing treatments in the home sector, and care services, including involving consultancy, support and monitoring in connection therewith; ] medical assistance and health care services provided by other specialist medical personnel, in particular services for the application of medical gases, in particular respiratory gases, and for performing treatments with medicines in gas form; [ medical assistance services, namely, conducting of medical and respiratory assistance treatments and applications in the home sector; ] medical assistance services, namely, conducting of medical and respiratory assistance treatments and applications in hospitals or facilities subordinate to hospitals; medical equipment rental [ ; health care services, namely, telemetric monitoring of patients ] |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| 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 | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 |
| 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 | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| 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 | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Linde GmbH |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 27 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Linde GmbH |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Linde Aktiengesellschaft |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Linde Aktiengesellschaft |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 24, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, August 25, 2017 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 6, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, September 11, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, March 2, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, September 5, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 5, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 11, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, September 29, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, August 21, 2018 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 23, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 23, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 11, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 25, 2018 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, March 16, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, March 16, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, April 6, 2018 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 6, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, April 6, 2018 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 31, 2018 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 31, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, October 2, 2018 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, October 12, 2018 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, October 31, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 16, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, May 5, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 30, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, May 30, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 21, 2019 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, November 20, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 20, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 5, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, February 15, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, February 5, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 12, 2021 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, March 1, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1 |
| Thursday, March 13, 2025 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Sunday, March 2, 2025 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1 |
| Friday, August 1, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | PROOF OF USE INTERIM ACTION ISSUED |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |