| Serial Number | 88418729 |
| Word Mark | LINK |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, May 7, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 18, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 6127519 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 18, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 2, 2020 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of "LINK" in capital letters surrounded by an oblong circle. |
| Goods and Services | Testing and measuring equipment and machines for testing vehicles, commercial carriers, construction equipment, and structural parts thereof, namely, brake testers, specifically including full-scale inertia brake performance dynamometers for automotive, truck, high-speed rail and aircraft vehicles and commercial carriers, sub-scale brake dynamometers, NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness) brake dynamometers, chassis brake dynamometers, roller brake testers, tire-coupled aircraft dynamometers, aircraft roll dynamometers, mobile brake testers, brake drag testers, road load simulation testers, brake compressibility testers, brake shim testers being brake shim testing stands, brake master cylinder testers being brake master cylinder testing stands, brake booster testers being brake booster testing stands, brake disc thickness variation testers being brake disc thickness variation testing stands, brake rotor mapping testers, brake pad shear testers, torque flex durability testers, low-pressure brake rotor wear testers, friction material sample testers for Chase and FAST compliance, brake functionality testers being brake functionality test stands, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; driveline testers being driveline stand testers, specifically, wet friction disc testers being wet friction disc test stands and machines, transmission performance and durability testers, CV ball joint testers, manual clutch durability testers, automatic transmission high speed testers, transmission torque cycling durability testers, road load simulation testers, driveline performance testers, differential pressure transducer testers, 4-square and 6-square driveline component durability testers, ball joint testers, ball joint boot testers, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; wheel testers, specifically wheel impact tester, eccentric mass wheel testers, biaxial wheel testers, rotary actuator fatigue testers, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; tire testers, specifically, rolling road testers, rotary actuator fatigue testers, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; steering testers, specifically, hydraulic power steering testers, electric steering durability system testers, steering pump testers and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; bearing testers, specifically, biaxial, endurance and hydrostatic bearing actuator testers, hub bearing testers, wheel bearing testers, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; exhaust system testers, specifically, corrosion testers, fatigue testers, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; data acquisition systems comprised of a CPU, a display, a power supply, signal conditioning devices, and sensors; servo hydraulic testers, specifically, vibration testers, biaxial seismic exciters comprised of actuators, transducers and signal conditioning for testing seats, components, and structures, hydraulic power supply system testers, hydraulic piping and hose testers, structural load frame testers including floor mounted and table top testers, linear servo-rated actuator testers, rotary actuator testers, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; motor and alternator testers, specifically, electric vehicle motor testers, starter motor testers, appliance electric vehicle motor testers, and automotive, commercial vehicle and aircraft alternator testers, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; spring testers, specifically, testers for spring compression, extension, torsion, leaf, wave, spiral washer, and special springs, squareness-under-load spring testers for measuring tilt, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; specialty testers, specifically, cross port bleed valve testers to measure damping and stabilizing of high capacity hydraulic systems, differential pressure transducer testers, fatigue rated swivel joint testers, testers to measure flow and pressure in hydraulic control manifolds, high strength mechanical fastener testers, and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof; Wet chassis dynamometers and structural parts and structural replacement parts thereof |
| Goods and Services | Machines for manufacturing electric motors, namely, stator coil lacing machines |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Development and implementation of software, hardware and technology solutions for testing of vehicles, commercial vehicles, construction equipment, structures and components of the foregoing in the nature of data acquisition systems, squeal report applications for brake noise, vibration and harshness, control software, software porting, laboratory information management systems, regenerative braking simulations, and diagnostic tools for antilock braking systems |
| 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, May 22, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, December 31, 1959 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, December 31, 1959 |
| 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, May 22, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, December 31, 1936 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, December 31, 1936 |
| 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 | Wednesday, May 22, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, December 31, 1998 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, December 31, 1998 |
| Party Name | Link Group Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Plymouth, MI 48170 |
| Party Name | Link Group Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Plymouth, MI 48170 |
| Party Name | Link Group Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Plymouth, MI 48170 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, July 22, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, May 10, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 23, 2019 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 8, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 8, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 8, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 27, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 18, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |