PIM SHIELD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 16, 2024, a trademark application was filed for PIM SHIELD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PIM SHIELD trademark a serial number of 98553687. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Thursday, September 4, 2025. This trademark is owned by Valmont Industries, Inc.. The PIM SHIELD trademark is filed in the Ropes, Cordage & Fiber Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Paint Products, Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Rubber Products, and Furniture Products categories with the following description:

Mounting racks for telecommunications hardware for limiting and eliminating passive intermodulation; Telecommunication hardware mounting rack and bracket kits comprised of radio and cable hardware mounting bracketry, mounting brackets, mounting bracket adapters, and mounting bases, and also including metal and non-metal mounting ties, spacers, washers, screws, and rods, all being mounting hardware for telecommunications hardware; rail system for securing mechanical equipment comprised of metal shoring struts, metal rails, metal mounting brackets hardware for mounting telecommunications equipment, and insulated channel runners of metal.

Cable support kits comprised primarily of metal mounting brackets for general use, metal mounting pipes, threaded metal rods, and mounting hardware of metal being washers, screws, bolts, nuts, and pins; threaded rod kits comprised of threaded metal rods and metal hardware being washers and nuts of metal; cable support rails of metal; metal rails; metal mounting brackets for general use; metal mounting pipes; threaded metal rods; all for limiting and eliminating passive intermodulation in telecommunications equipment and hardware.

Caulking; Foils of metal for insulating being the suppressing of passive intermodulation sources

Catalog ordering service featuring products in the field of telecommunications structures and wireless site equipment, and components, parts, and accessories thereof, namely, telecommunications hardware and accessories for limiting and eliminating passive intermodulation in telecommunications equipment and hardware.

Paint used for passive intermodulation mitigation

non-metal cable ties

Cable support kits comprised primarily of non-metal support bases being mounting brackets for general use, non-metal mounting adapters being brackets for general use, non-metal mounting brackets for general use, and also including non-metal cable ties; Non-metal mounting brackets for general use, non-metal cable identification tags, plastic ducts and couplings for organizing and holding cable and wiring, all for limiting and eliminating passive intermodulation in telecommunications equipment and hardware; support kits for safety signs primarily comprised of a non-metal mounting base being a plastic molded support base, non-metal mounting bracket for general use, and screws not of metal.
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General Information


Serial Number98553687
Word MarkPIM SHIELD
Filing DateThursday, May 16, 2024
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateThursday, September 4, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesMounting racks for telecommunications hardware for limiting and eliminating passive intermodulation; Telecommunication hardware mounting rack and bracket kits comprised of radio and cable hardware mounting bracketry, mounting brackets, mounting bracket adapters, and mounting bases, and also including metal and non-metal mounting ties, spacers, washers, screws, and rods, all being mounting hardware for telecommunications hardware; rail system for securing mechanical equipment comprised of metal shoring struts, metal rails, metal mounting brackets hardware for mounting telecommunications equipment, and insulated channel runners of metal.
Goods and ServicesCable support kits comprised primarily of metal mounting brackets for general use, metal mounting pipes, threaded metal rods, and mounting hardware of metal being washers, screws, bolts, nuts, and pins; threaded rod kits comprised of threaded metal rods and metal hardware being washers and nuts of metal; cable support rails of metal; metal rails; metal mounting brackets for general use; metal mounting pipes; threaded metal rods; all for limiting and eliminating passive intermodulation in telecommunications equipment and hardware.
Goods and ServicesCaulking; Foils of metal for insulating being the suppressing of passive intermodulation sources
Goods and ServicesCatalog ordering service featuring products in the field of telecommunications structures and wireless site equipment, and components, parts, and accessories thereof, namely, telecommunications hardware and accessories for limiting and eliminating passive intermodulation in telecommunications equipment and hardware.
Goods and ServicesPaint used for passive intermodulation mitigation
Goods and Servicesnon-metal cable ties
NOT AVAILABLEPIM
Goods and ServicesCable support kits comprised primarily of non-metal support bases being mounting brackets for general use, non-metal mounting adapters being brackets for general use, non-metal mounting brackets for general use, and also including non-metal cable ties; Non-metal mounting brackets for general use, non-metal cable identification tags, plastic ducts and couplings for organizing and holding cable and wiring, all for limiting and eliminating passive intermodulation in telecommunications equipment and hardware; support kits for safety signs primarily comprised of a non-metal mounting base being a plastic molded support base, non-metal mounting bracket for general use, and screws not of metal.

Classification Information


International Class022 - Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials.
US Class Codes001, 002, 007, 019, 022, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, September 4, 2025
Primary Code022
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 2017

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 2017

International Class002 - 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 Codes006, 011, 016
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 2024
Primary Code002
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 7, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 7, 2022

International Class006 - 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 Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 2024
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 2017

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 2017

International Class017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.
US Class Codes001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 2024
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 2017

International Class020 - 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 Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 2024
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 10, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 10, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameValmont Industries, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOmaha, NE 68154

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, May 16, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, November 18, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, December 2, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 2, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, December 2, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 2, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 3, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 4, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, March 3, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 4, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 4, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 4, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 4, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 4, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED