PLP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 5, 1992, a trademark application was filed for PLP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PLP trademark a serial number of 74320553. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, July 3, 2024. This trademark is owned by Preformed Line Products Company. The PLP trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Hand Tool Products, and Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products categories with the following description:

metal hardware for securing, supporting and protecting power transmission lines, power distribution lines, telecommunication lines and messengers therefor; namely, suspensions, supports and components thereof; yoke plates, clevises, socket eyes, bundling links and hold down weight shackles; lashing rods and wires and terminations therefor, armor rods; line and tree guards; air flow spoilers and vibration dampers; ties for attaching lines and cables to insulators; spacers and spacer dampers for parallel lines and cables; dead ends terminations and pulling eyes; ground wire moldings; markers, guards, wrap links and dispensers for guy wires; cable separators and support blocks; splices, splice shunts, taps, splints, L-, T- and cross tie connectors; drop wire hangers; support systems for CATV cables and messengers; namely, grips, splices, taps, dead ends, tree guards, and ground wire moldings; overhead, buried and sub-surface splice cases and closures for telecommunication cables; componen...

telephone cable pedestal safety markers and highway post safety markers; apparatus for optical transmission; namely, receivers and transmitters, cable and modems; optical fiber closures for housing, organizing and protecting fiber splices; couplers, splitters, patch panels and cross connects; air flow spoilers and dampers for controlling and inhibiting vibrations of electrical conductors and telephone lines; protective closures for cable and fusion splices for fiber optic lines; fusion welding device for hot splicing optical fibers

torque wrenches, ratchet wrenches, hot sticks for manipulating charged conductors; hand tools for cutting apertures in splice case end plates, hand tools for removing splice case end plates, hand tools for shaping cable during splice case and closure installation

General Information


Serial Number74320553
Word MarkPLP
Filing DateMonday, October 5, 1992
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, July 3, 2024
Registration Number1829178
Registration DateTuesday, April 5, 1994
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 11, 1994

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesmetal hardware for securing, supporting and protecting power transmission lines, power distribution lines, telecommunication lines and messengers therefor; namely, suspensions, supports and components thereof; yoke plates, clevises, socket eyes, bundling links and hold down weight shackles; lashing rods and wires and terminations therefor, armor rods; line and tree guards; air flow spoilers and vibration dampers; ties for attaching lines and cables to insulators; spacers and spacer dampers for parallel lines and cables; dead ends terminations and pulling eyes; ground wire moldings; markers, guards, wrap links and dispensers for guy wires; cable separators and support blocks; splices, splice shunts, taps, splints, L-, T- and cross tie connectors; drop wire hangers; support systems for CATV cables and messengers; namely, grips, splices, taps, dead ends, tree guards, and ground wire moldings; overhead, buried and sub-surface splice cases and closures for telecommunication cables; components thereof and encapsulants therefor; shield connectors, spring clamps, pair protectors and bonding kits comprised of metal bonding braid, clamps, shield connectors and fasteners for making bonding and grounding connections in splice closures and pedestal terminals on telephone cables; metal fiber optic cable hardware; namely, connectors, cleavers, clamps, and supports
Goods and Servicestelephone cable pedestal safety markers and highway post safety markers; apparatus for optical transmission; namely, receivers and transmitters, cable and modems; optical fiber closures for housing, organizing and protecting fiber splices; couplers, splitters, patch panels and cross connects; air flow spoilers and dampers for controlling and inhibiting vibrations of electrical conductors and telephone lines; protective closures for cable and fusion splices for fiber optic lines; fusion welding device for hot splicing optical fibers
Goods and Servicestorque wrenches, ratchet wrenches, hot sticks for manipulating charged conductors; hand tools for cutting apertures in splice case end plates, hand tools for removing splice case end plates, hand tools for shaping cable during splice case and closure installation

Classification Information


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 Codes012, 013
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 25, 1993
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 28, 1953
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 28, 1953

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, November 12, 1992
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 30, 1968
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 1968

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 Codes023, 026
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, November 12, 1992
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 28, 1953
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 28, 1953

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePreformed Line Products Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMayfield Village, OH 44143

Party NamePreformed Line Products Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMayfield Village, OH 44143

Party NamePreformed Line Products Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMayfield Village, OH 44143

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 5, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 14, 1993NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, July 8, 1993CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 2, 1993EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, September 14, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 17, 1993PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, September 17, 1993EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, September 23, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 10, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, January 11, 1994PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 5, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 10, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, May 12, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, April 5, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, April 5, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, May 20, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, May 20, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, December 5, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 12, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 12, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, August 24, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, April 7, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, April 19, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 7, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, April 19, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, April 19, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, April 19, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 5, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, April 5, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 2, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 3, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 3, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 3, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, July 26, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, July 26, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, July 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 5, 2026TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, January 5, 2026APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, January 5, 2026TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 5, 2026ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 5, 2026TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED