MINIMI Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, June 6, 2012, a trademark application was filed for MINIMI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MINIMI trademark a serial number of 79114410. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Wednesday, April 17, 2024. This trademark is owned by FN HERSTAL SA. The MINIMI trademark is filed in the Firearm Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

[ Optical apparatus and instruments, measuring, sighting or simulation apparatus and instruments for shooting, namely, gun scopes; binoculars, telescopic sights for firearms and machine guns; shooting simulation software ]

Toy firearm replicas, namely, light machine guns that shoot plastic pellets filled with paint used for leisure or collection purposes

[ Firearms, ] [ ammunition and projectiles; ] [ machine guns; light machine guns; ] [ cartridge clips in the nature of cartridge cases and ] [ cartridge tapes in the nature of cartridge pouches for machine guns; holsters and sheaths for machine guns; ] [ noise-suppressors for guns; ] [ sights, other than telescopic sights, for firearms; firing platforms ]
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General Information

Serial Number79114410
Word MarkMINIMI
Filing DateWednesday, June 6, 2012
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateWednesday, April 17, 2024
Registration Number4385910
Registration DateTuesday, August 20, 2013
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 4, 2013

Trademark Statements

Goods and Services[ Optical apparatus and instruments, measuring, sighting or simulation apparatus and instruments for shooting, namely, gun scopes; binoculars, telescopic sights for firearms and machine guns; shooting simulation software ]
Goods and ServicesToy firearm replicas, namely, light machine guns that shoot plastic pellets filled with paint used for leisure or collection purposes
Goods and Services[ Firearms, ] [ ammunition and projectiles; ] [ machine guns; light machine guns; ] [ cartridge clips in the nature of cartridge cases and ] [ cartridge tapes in the nature of cartridge pouches for machine guns; holsters and sheaths for machine guns; ] [ noise-suppressors for guns; ] [ sights, other than telescopic sights, for firearms; firing platforms ]

Classification Information

International Class013 - Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fireworks.
US Class Codes002, 009
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, February 24, 2022
Primary Code013
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE
International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, February 24, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE
International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 20, 2012
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History

Party NameFN HERSTAL SA
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHerstal B-4040
BE
Party NameFN HERSTAL SA
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBE
Party NameFN HERSTAL SA
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBE

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, September 23, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 19, 2012SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, July 20, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 24, 2012APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, September 26, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 27, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, September 27, 2012REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, September 27, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, October 16, 2012REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, February 7, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 7, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 1, 2013PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 2, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 3, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 3, 2013AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, April 25, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 30, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 15, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 15, 2013NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, May 15, 2013NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, June 4, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 4, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Sunday, July 21, 2013NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, August 20, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 20, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, November 27, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Thursday, November 28, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Sunday, January 5, 2014FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, August 20, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, August 19, 2019TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 21, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 22, 2019POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15
Monday, February 24, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, February 24, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, February 24, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 24, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, February 24, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, February 24, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Saturday, March 21, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, March 21, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15
Monday, September 21, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 29, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15
Friday, March 5, 2021NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, March 29, 2021TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED
Monday, May 24, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Monday, May 24, 2021INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Wednesday, October 20, 2021ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Saturday, November 6, 2021PETITION INQUIRY LETTER ISSUED
Monday, December 6, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO PETITION INQUIRY LETTER
Wednesday, January 19, 2022PETITION INQUIRY LETTER ISSUED
Wednesday, February 9, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO PETITION INQUIRY LETTER
Thursday, February 24, 2022PETITION TO DIRECTOR GRANTED
Thursday, February 24, 2022REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, February 24, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 24, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, July 1, 2022INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Saturday, August 20, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 23, 2022INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Monday, October 24, 2022PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Wednesday, November 23, 2022PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Monday, December 26, 2022PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Saturday, April 15, 2023NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, August 17, 2023TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 16, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 17, 2024REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 17, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 12, 2025INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Friday, February 14, 2025INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Wednesday, December 18, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Tuesday, December 17, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED

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