
| Serial Number | 79123404 |
| Word Mark | NGK |
| Filing Date | Thursday, March 29, 2012 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Friday, January 17, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4499936 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 25, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 24, 2013 |
| Goods and Services | Electric power storage equipment utilizing sodium-sulfur, namely, electric accumulators and electric batteries; [ lightning induced power failure prevention apparatuses; lightning arresters; electrical switches; cut-out switches; circuit breakers for lightning protection; current limiting arcing horns; voltage regulators;] power distribution or control machines and apparatuses and components thereof; rotary converters; phase modifiers; [water spray fire-extinguishing systems for use in extinguishing fires in electric transformers or other power distribution or control machines and apparatuses and components thereof; fire extinguishers; fire hose nozzles; sprinkler systems for fire protection;] lithium-ion batteries; batteries and cells; electric power storage cells utilizing sodium-sulfur; [pollution detectors of insulators using ultrasonic cleaning technique;] bushings for use in insulating and supporting high voltage conductors that pass through building walls or transformer boxes; electric wires and cables; [magnetic cores; resistance wires; electrodes for batteries; electrodes for electric and electrochemical use;] gas sensing elements for measuring nitrogen oxide concentration in exhaust gas; gas sensing elements for measuring nitrogen oxide concentration in exhaust gas for internal combustion engines; gas sensors for measuring nitrogen oxide concentration in exhaust gas; gas sensors for measuring nitrogen oxide concentration in exhaust gas for internal combustion engines; oxygen detecting elements for use with exhaust gas purification apparatuses; oxygen detecting elements for use with exhaust gas purification apparatuses for internal combustion engines; oxygen sensors for use with exhaust gas purification apparatuses; oxygen sensors for use with exhaust gas purification apparatuses for internal combustion engines; [transmitters for sending measured data to controllers in exhaust gas purification systems; semiconductor elements for use in digitizing measured nitrogen oxide concentration in gas; integrated circuit chips for use in digitizing measured nitrogen oxide concentration in gas; electric circuits for use in digitizing measured nitrogen oxide concentration in gas, not including those recorded with computer programs; computer programs for use in digitizing measured nitrogen oxide concentration in gas; actuators for cameras;] telecommunication devices and apparatuses; hard disc drive actuators; [packages for crystal oscillators;] wavelength conversion elements utilizing cyclic polarization inversion; wavelength conversion apparatuses utilizing cyclic polarization inversion; wafers for surface acoustic wave filters for telecommunication devices and apparatuses; wafers for surface acoustic wave filters for electronic machines, apparatuses and their parts; [light-emitting diodes; circuit boards for mounting light-emitting diodes for lighting; boards for mounting light-emitting diodes for lighting] |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | Line 9, "namely, ceramic compositions for use as electrode sealing materials of arc tubes" should be inserted after "arc tubes" in class 1. |
| Goods and Services | [ Cermets; ] iron and steel; copper beryllium alloys; beryllium and its alloys; aluminium beryllium alloys; nickel beryllium alloys; copper nickel tin alloys; copper and its alloys; copper, unwrought or semi-wrought; common metals, unwrought or semi-wrought; metal pulleys, springs and valves, not including machine elements |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Industrial chemicals; ceramic catalyst carriers for purifying or reforming exhaust gas emitted from internal combustion engines; catalyst carriers for purifying or reforming exhaust gas emitted from internal combustion engines; cermets-based electrode sealing materials of arc tubes; electrode sealing materials of arc tubes, *, namely, ceramic compositions for use as electrode sealing materials of arc tubes * [ ; lithium cobalt oxide, ternary positive electrode materials, specifically, nickel, cobalt and mangan, lithium manganate, lithium nickel oxide, lithium phosphate and other chemicals for use as positive-electrode active materials for lithium batteries in the manufacturing of positive-electrode of lithium batteries; lithium cobalt oxide, ternary positive electrode materials, specifically, nickel, cobalt and alminium, lithium manganate, lithium nickel oxide, lithium phosphate and other chemicals for use as positive-electrode active materials for lithium batteries in the manufacturing of positive-electrode of lithium batteries; polyvinylidene fluoride, styrene-butadiene rubber and other industrial chemicals for use as binder for positive-electrode active materials for lithium batteries; activated carbon, graphite fine powder, carbon fibers and other industrial chemicals for use as conductive aids for positive-electrode active materials for lithium batteries; paste form industrial chemicals for use in electrode formation ] |
| Goods and Services | [ LED lamps for automobiles; LED lamps for two-wheeled motor vehicles; LED lamps for bicycles; LED lamps for vessels; LED lamps for aircraft; LED lamps for railway rolling stock; railway rolling stock and their parts and fittings; transmission components for land vehicles ] |
| Goods and Services | [Household tap-water filters; water purifying apparatuses; high temperature gas dust collectors for use in collecting valuable matter in high temperature exhaust fumes emitted from industrial furnaces or other industrial apparatuses; high temperature gas dust collectors for use in eliminating harmful substances in high temperature gas emitted from incinerators; drying apparatuses for chemical processing; recuperators for chemical processing; steamers for chemical processing; evaporators for chemical processing; distillers for chemical processing; ] heat exchangers for chemical processing; [industrial furnaces or kilns; nuclear reactors; garbage incinerators;] high-pressure sodium lamps; arc tubes for high-pressure sodium lamps; metal halide lamps; arc tubes for metal halide lamps; [LED bulbs;] ceramic heaters for use in manufacturing semiconductors and their component parts [; fire hydrants; waste water treatment tanks for household purposes] |
| 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 | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 |
| 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 | Wednesday, July 15, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| 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 | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 |
| 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, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 15, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | NGK INSULATORS, LTD. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Aichi-ken 467-8530 JP |
| Party Name | NGK INSULATORS, LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | NGK INSULATORS, LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, January 15, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 15, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, January 18, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, January 19, 2013 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Saturday, January 19, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, February 14, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, July 1, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 8, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, July 15, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 15, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, July 19, 2013 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 19, 2013 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, August 12, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 16, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, September 4, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 4, 2013 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 4, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, September 23, 2013 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, January 10, 2013 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, January 11, 2013 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2013 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 7, 2014 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 27, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, June 27, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, July 31, 2014 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, November 20, 2014 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, November 24, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Monday, November 24, 2014 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Monday, December 1, 2014 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED |
| Friday, December 19, 2014 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Wednesday, December 24, 2014 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Friday, July 24, 2015 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, August 20, 2015 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 10, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 25, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 13, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 13, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 13, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, March 13, 2020 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 23, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 13, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 13, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 30, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, May 7, 2020 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 15, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, April 24, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Thursday, July 6, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, April 15, 2022 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Saturday, March 25, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 6, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 6, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 10, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, January 17, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 4, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, January 17, 2025 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |