| Serial Number | 79205655 |
| Word Mark | M |
| Filing Date | Monday, August 29, 2016 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5582641 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 16, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 31, 2018 |
| Pseudo Mark | MINKON |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) orange, grey, black, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letter "M" in white, appearing within an orange circle, with an incomplete gray and white ellipse around the "M" in the circle, and with a black dot appearing on the ellipse. |
| Goods and Services | Measuring [ , signaling, monitoring, analysis and controlling apparatus and ] instruments for monitoring and controlling molten steel processes, namely, [ electronic monitors, ] electronic sensors, [ probes and sampling probes in the nature of electric sensors, immersible lances, flow switches, analytic readout instrumentation, transmitters of electric signals and readout display monitors for the obtained measurements; ] Measuring probes for use in metal processing, in particular temperature sensors [ , oxygen measuring probes, hydrogen probes, carbon probes, sublance probes, temperature/sampler combination probes; thermocouples; sensors for recording physical parameters, not for medical use; software for collecting, transmitting and analyzing of data in metal processing ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Devices, apparatus and instruments for sampling from molten metal and casting melts, namely, stream samplers, sucker samplers and immersion samplers as well as casting ladles and pouring ladles; casting moulds for casting spectrographic samples and immersion thermocouples ] |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 |
| 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 | Thursday, April 27, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | MINKON GmbH |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | MINKON GmbH |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | MINKON GmbH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, April 20, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Thursday, April 27, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 27, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 2, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, May 4, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 5, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, May 11, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, May 11, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, May 27, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, May 31, 2017 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 31, 2017 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, June 5, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 5, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, June 5, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 1, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, January 8, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 8, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 8, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 8, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 1, 2018 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 1, 2018 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 1, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, March 23, 2018 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, April 30, 2018 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, June 24, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 11, 2018 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 11, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 11, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, July 27, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, July 31, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 31, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 16, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 16, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, February 15, 2019 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, October 16, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 7, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 10, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 25, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |