| Serial Number | 97869665 |
| Word Mark | MORE THAN TOUGH |
| Filing Date | Monday, April 3, 2023 |
| Status | 688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 4, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 9, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Measuring instruments, namely, measuring rulers; tape measures; tape measures used for oil gauging; fiberglass tape measures; steel tape measures; folding rulers; meter measuring sticks in the nature of measuring rulers; tinner's steel circumference measuring rulers; measuring wheels; squares for measuring; micrometers; level gauges; protective gloves for industrial use |
| Goods and Services | Hand tools, namely, rod cutters, bolt cutters, sheet metal cutters, industrial snips, tinner's snips, utility knife blades, ratchet pipe cutters, cable tie tensioning tools, folding tools, namely, knives, nail punches, wire crimpers, hand seamer pliers, cable cutters, clamps, mechanics tool sets, namely, hand tool socket sets, multipurpose tools, namely, shears, pry bars, namely, crowbars, socket adapters as parts of hand-operated tools or to use with hand-operated tools, breaker bars, T-bars in the nature of extension bars, ratchet nut drivers, socket sets, adjustable wrenches, flare nut wrenches, parts and accessories for wrenches in the nature of sockets for use with socket wrenches, driver bits and adapters for hand-operated hand tools, mallets, edge tools, namely, hand-operated edge sharpening tools, rasps, sanding tools, namely, chisels, hacksaws, hacksaw blades, bow saw blades, keyhole saws, coping saws, pruners, handsaw frames, handsaw handles, wrecking bars, pipe wrenches; driver bits and bit adapters for hand tools; Scissors; Shears; utility knives; pocket knives; hex keys; torque wrenches; Hammers, namely, hand-operated hammers; Sledgehammers; Hatchets; Axes; Hand tools, namely, files; spades and shovels; Machetes; bow saws; saws; Hand-operated nail puller; Hand-operated wrecking bar |
| Goods and Services | Pneumatic assembly tools, namely, nutrunners; accessories for power tools, namely, socket sets for use with electric socket wrenches, power drills, power-operated screwdrivers, and power-operated nutdrivers, power drill bits, non-electrical adapters for use in joining extensions and power drill bits, extensions for power tools, power drill bit holders, cutting disks, namely, blades for power tools; power saw blades; power drill bits; power tool accessories, namely, sockets for use with electric socket wrenches, power drills, power-operated screwdrivers, and power-operated nutdrivers, extensions for power tools, and power drill bit holders; Thermoplastic urethane sleeves specially adapted for protecting power tool accessories, namely, sockets, extensions, and bit holders |
| Goods and Services | Bags for tool storage sold empty; cases of leather for tool storage sold empty; backpacks; tool bags, empty |
| Goods and Services | Storage boxes made primarily of metal for general use; metal storage tanks; metal storage trays; metal chests; metal truck storage boxes for general use; metal piano box, namely, storage box for general use; portable mobile metal office, namely, general purpose metal storage units that feature a flat working surface |
| Goods and Services | Metal tool cabinets; work benches |
| 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 | Wednesday, April 26, 2023 |
| 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, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 26, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors. |
| US Class Codes | 023, 028, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 26, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 008 |
| 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 | Wednesday, April 26, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 26, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 26, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Apex Brands, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Apex, NC 27539 |
| Party Name | Apex Brands, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Apex, NC 27539 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, August 25, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 6, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, August 25, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 25, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 27, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 27, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, March 4, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, March 1, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, March 1, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, March 1, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |