| Serial Number | 79203520 |
| Word Mark | METLAC |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 20, 2016 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, October 2, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5425590 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 20, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 2, 2018 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "METLAC", in white, within a black oval-shaped design. The black oval-shaped design is surrounded by a thick, red oval-shaped ring, which is itself surrounded by white oval-shaped ring. The entire design is bordered by a thin oval-shaped line in the color black. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) white, red, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Color pigments, varnishes, lacquers, white dye for general industrial use or paint; dyes for general industrial use with synthetic resin, colors, thinners for paints, thinners for lacquers, fixatives paints, printing inks, lacquers for use in the industry, pigments, anti-rust oils and greases to preserve from rust, anti-tarnishing preparations for coating metals, anti-corrosive coatings; products for the protection of metals, exterior and interior surface, namely, protective coatings for general industrial use; coating paints, pigmented coatings used as paints; enamels for painting; enamels paints; paints; aluminum paint; anti-fouling dye paints |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and technological services, namely, product development in the paint field and research and design services thereof, analytical services and industrial research in the field of paints; chemical analysis; material testing; quality control for others; engineering; research in the field of chemistry; research in the field of physics; research in the field of environmental protection; research in mechanics; scientific research; technical research in the field of paints; chemistry research services, chemistry consultation; scientific laboratory services; technical project studies conducting scientific feasibility studies |
| International Class | 002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 011, 016 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 20, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 002 |
| 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 | Monday, March 20, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | METLAC S.p.A. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Bosco Marengo (AL) I-15062 IT |
| Party Name | METLAC S.p.A. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | METLAC S.p.A. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, March 16, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, March 20, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, March 20, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, March 24, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, March 24, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, March 24, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, April 15, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, June 29, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, May 23, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 31, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 19, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 5, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 5, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, December 13, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2017 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 2, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, November 26, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 13, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 13, 2017 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, January 27, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 20, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, June 28, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, June 28, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 10, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, March 20, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |