| Serial Number | 79094923 |
| Word Mark | MERSEN |
| Filing Date | Friday, July 30, 2010 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Friday, August 5, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4184729 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 7, 2012 |
| Mark Drawing | 5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 20, 2011 |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "MERSEN" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "MERSEN" in stylized form. The letters "M", "R", "S", and "N" appear in gray while the two "E"'s appear in orange. |
| Goods and Services | Apparatus and instruments for conveying, distributing, transforming, storing, regulating or controlling electric current; lightning conductors and rods; data processing equipment and computers; printed circuit boards; memory cards; integrated circuits; casing for integrated circuits; electrodes for electric and electrochemical use, particularly, for electric furnaces and electrolysis systems of carbon, carbon reinforced by carbon fibers, carbon impregnated with natural or synthetic resins, carbon with synthetic resins, silicon carbide, pyrocarbon, in each case the carbon being in the form of graphite; electrodes for electric and electrochemical use, particularly for electric furnaces and electrolysis installations, made of carbon or of carbon reinforced with carbon fibers or of carbon bound with plastic or of carbon impregnated with synthetic or natural resins, in each case the carbon being in the form of graphite; electrolysis anodes and cathodes, electrical fuses, electrical switches; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; blank magnetic data carriers, blank recording discs; electric resistors, rheostats, electric arc welders; electrodes for electrical discharge machining; rotating anti-cathodes for x-ray tubes; electrodes for electric welding, soldering and gouging |
| Goods and Services | Plastic composite materials in the form of profiles, boards, sheets, blocks, rods, powder, and pellets for use in manufacturing; building materials, namely, rigid pipe supports; refractory construction materials, not of metal |
| Goods and Services | Dynamo brushes, blades for windmills, catalytic converters, brake linings other than for machines, generators of electricity, exhaust manifolds for motors and engines, stators being parts of machines; cranes, winches; motor, engines and clutches except for land vehicles; packaging and industrial labeling machines; hydraulic pumps and valve actuators as machine parts, hydraulic presses; brake linings for machines, bearings, as parts of machines, cylinders for motors and engines, machine parts, namely, rollers coated with synthetic material, and metal sealing rings, all the aforementioned goods made of carbon or of plastic reinforced with carbon fibers, with a coating of ceramic or metallic materials, or of carbon bound with plastic, of sintered metal, of silicon carbide, of pyrocarbon, of pyroboronitride or of carbon impregnated with synthetic or natural resins or with metallic materials, including in each case graphitic forms of carbon; electric motors, and their parts, not for land vehicles; brushes and brush holders for use in rotating electrical machinery; metal seal rings for use with turbomachinery and centrifuges; generators of electricity and wind power |
| Goods and Services | Common metals and their alloys; metallic molds for continuous metal casting; refractory construction materials of metal, transportable buildings of metal; metal tracks for rail vehicles; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; metals in the form of slabs, made of a metal base, namely, steel, carbon or stainless steel, and covered with a noble metal, namely, tantalum, zirconium, titanium or niobium nickel alloy; pipes and tubes of metal; metal safes; iron, nickel and lead ores |
| Goods and Services | Packing and insulating materials; rigid and flexible insulating felts of graphite for insulating ovens that work at very high temperatures, thermal insulators; flexible pipes, not of metal |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) gray and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Carbon and graphite for industrial purposes, namely, expanded graphites, special graphites for nuclear energy, moderating materials for nuclear reactors, absorbent graphite, carbon, carbides, carbon and refractory graphite, vitreous carbon, extruded graphite, pyrolitic graphite, isostatic graphite, isostatic graphite intended for the manufacture of photovoltaic cells, solar graphite intended for the solar panel industry, bore carbon, boron carbon, all of the above for industrial purposes; activated carbon, absorbing carbons, catalytic carbons, coolants for vehicle engines, all of the above for general industrial use |
| Goods and Services | Brake controllers; brake blocks and discs for vehicles for locomotion by land, air, water or rail; brake linings for vehicles; brake shoes for vehicles; brake segments for vehicles; clutch mechanisms for motor cars |
| Goods and Services | Heat exchangers not being parts of machines and parts thereof; ovens and industrial heating installations, nuclear reactors, lighting apparatus, namely, lighting installations; hot-water space heating apparatus; steam heating apparatus, apparatus for cooking, namely, cooktops; refrigerating appliances and installations; heat sinks for use in heating, cooling and ventilating apparatus; air-conditioning, air cooling and ventilation apparatus and instruments; regulating accessories for water supply, namely, metered valves |
| Goods and Services | [ Bands for binding, not of metal; cables, not of metal; ropes, not of metal; carbon fibers for textile use, wrapping or binding bands, not of metal; raw textile fibers ] |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and technological services, namely, scientific research, analysis, and assessments in the field of engineering; design and development of computer hardware and software; conducting feasibility studies for generation of wind power; development and updating of computer software, conversion of data from physical to electronic media; consulting services in the fields of energy measurement to improve energy efficiency; research and development of new materials in the field of energy generation; technical research in the field of energy production |
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 8, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 8, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| 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 | Friday, April 8, 2011 |
| 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 | Friday, April 8, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 8, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 8, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 017 - 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 Codes | 001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 8, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 017 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 012, 033, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 8, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 019 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 022 - 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 Codes | 001, 002, 007, 019, 022, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 16, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 022 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Friday, April 8, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | MERSEN |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | PARIS LA DEFENSE CEDEX F-92066 FR |
| Party Name | MERSEN |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Party Name | MERSEN |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 18, 2023 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Wednesday, April 5, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, August 5, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 5, 2022 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, August 4, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, August 7, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Saturday, June 12, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 3, 2020 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Friday, July 26, 2019 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Monday, May 6, 2019 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, May 6, 2019 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, August 16, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 16, 2018 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, August 16, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, July 26, 2018 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 7, 2017 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 8, 2016 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Saturday, October 26, 2013 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2013 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2012 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2012 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2012 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, October 14, 2012 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, August 7, 2012 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, July 23, 2012 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Tuesday, July 3, 2012 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED |
| Friday, April 13, 2012 | USPTO CORRECTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, April 13, 2012 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2012 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2011 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2011 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2011 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 14, 2011 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, November 14, 2011 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 2, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 2, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, October 20, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, October 14, 2011 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 11, 2011 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, October 11, 2011 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Sunday, May 1, 2011 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, April 14, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, April 14, 2011 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, April 14, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, April 13, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2011 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, April 8, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, April 8, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 7, 2011 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |