M-FIL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 17, 2014, a trademark application was filed for M-FIL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the M-FIL trademark a serial number of 86339954. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, April 5, 2023. This trademark is owned by Saffil Limited. The M-FIL trademark is filed in the Rubber Products, Ropes and Cordage & Fiber Products categories with the following description:

Inorganic refractory fibers for industrial thermal insulation use; mullite fibers for use as packing and insulating material; insulating mats, blankets, sleeves all made of refractory fibers all for use in an automotive emission control device for insulation and substrate support; Insulation materials for automotive exhaust gas systems and industrial equipment and machinery, namely, non-metal preforms made of inorganic and particulate fibers

Packing materials not of rubber, plastics or paper, namely, mullite fibers for use as packing material
m-fil

General Information


Serial Number86339954
Word MarkM-FIL
Filing DateThursday, July 17, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, April 5, 2023
Registration Number4943920
Registration DateTuesday, April 26, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 9, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesInorganic refractory fibers for industrial thermal insulation use; mullite fibers for use as packing and insulating material; insulating mats, blankets, sleeves all made of refractory fibers all for use in an automotive emission control device for insulation and substrate support; Insulation materials for automotive exhaust gas systems and industrial equipment and machinery, namely, non-metal preforms made of inorganic and particulate fibers
Goods and ServicesPacking materials not of rubber, plastics or paper, namely, mullite fibers for use as packing material

Classification Information


International Class017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.
US Class Codes001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 23, 2014
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class022 - Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials.
US Class Codes001, 002, 007, 019, 022, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 7, 2015
Primary Code022
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSaffil Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCheshire WA80US
GB

Party NameSaffil Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCheshire WA80US
GB

Party NameSaffil Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCheshire WA80US
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, July 21, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, July 23, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, October 29, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 31, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, October 31, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 31, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 29, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, May 7, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 7, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, May 23, 2015FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Saturday, May 23, 2015FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Saturday, May 23, 2015NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, November 23, 2015EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, November 23, 2015JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, November 23, 2015EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, November 23, 2015TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 24, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 24, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 2, 2015DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Friday, December 4, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, December 4, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, December 4, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, December 4, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, December 14, 2015DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Sunday, December 27, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 28, 2015EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Tuesday, January 5, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 20, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 9, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 9, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 26, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 1, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 1, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 26, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, September 23, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, April 3, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 5, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, April 5, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 20, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 20, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, June 20, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 20, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 20, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Tuesday, June 20, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, April 26, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 25, 2026TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED