| Serial Number | 76460296 |
| Word Mark | OPTIMAL |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 11, 2002 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Saturday, May 27, 2017 |
| Registration Number | 3248774 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 5, 2007 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 23, 2003 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | automobile replacement parts, namely, wheel and axle ball bearings, [ wheel and axle roller bearings, ] wheel and axle taper roller bearings, wheel bearing sets, ball joints, shock absorbers, universal joints, idler roller sets, steering bearings, clutches, and fan belts, which will only be directed to, advertised, promoted or sold to importers and not to the general retail public by Registrant |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of an outer circle, inside of which in the upper half are five 5-pointed stars, and in the lower half is the term "OPTIMAL" in all capital letters; there is a further circle/band inside the outer circle/band inside of which are twelve solid circles/spheres, inside of which is another black circle/band. |
| Amendment to a Registration/Renewal Certificate | The drawing is amended to appear as follows: PUBLISH NEW CUT; and in the statement, column 2, lines 6 through 19 is deleted and The mark consists of an outer circle, inside of which in the upper half are five 5-pointed stars, and in the lower half is the term "OPTIMAL" in all capital letters; there is a further circle/band inside the outer circle/band inside of which are twelve solid circles/spheres, inside of which is another black circle/band, is inserted. |
| Goods and Services | [ automobile engine component parts, namely, engine ball bearings, engine roller bearings, engine taper roller bearings, clutch release bearings, idler pulley bearings for timer belts, which will only be directed to, advertised, promoted or sold to importers and not to the general retail public by Registrant ] |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the statement, Column 1, line 1, "Corporation" should be deleted, and Limited Partnership should be inserted. |
| 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 | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 17, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| 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 | Thursday, November 7, 2002 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | LKQ EUROPE GMBH |
| Party Type | 33 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | ZUG CH-6300 CH |
| Party Name | OPTIMAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 27 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | LANGENBACH DE |
| Party Name | OPTIMAL AG & CO. KG |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | LANGENBACH 85416 DE |
| Party Name | Optimal KG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | D-85540 Haar DE |
| Party Name | Optimal KG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | D-85540 Haar DE |
| Party Name | Optimal KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | D-85540 Haar DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, December 30, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 30, 2002 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, May 16, 2003 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, May 22, 2003 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Sunday, October 12, 2003 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2003 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2003 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2003 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, December 23, 2003 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Thursday, January 15, 2004 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 26, 2004 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, October 12, 2006 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, October 16, 2006 | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, November 30, 2006 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Tuesday, August 8, 2006 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2007 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2007 | TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 28, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2007 | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED |
| Friday, April 27, 2007 | 1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION |
| Tuesday, June 5, 2007 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, February 8, 2013 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 15, 2013 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, February 15, 2013 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, March 6, 2013 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Thursday, April 25, 2013 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, April 25, 2013 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Sunday, June 5, 2016 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 20, 2017 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 13, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, May 27, 2017 | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Saturday, May 27, 2017 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Saturday, May 27, 2017 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Saturday, May 27, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 2, 2022 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, September 21, 2022 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Friday, June 5, 2026 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |