PORTA-NAILS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 12, 2012, a trademark application was filed for PORTA-NAILS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PORTA-NAILS trademark a serial number of 85801264. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 21, 2025. This trademark is owned by Q.E.P. Co., Inc.. The PORTA-NAILS trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Machinery Products, and Hand Tool Products categories with the following description:

HAND TOOLS FOR DISPENSING, GUIDING, AND SEATING NAILS; HAND OPERATED SHEAR CUTTER TOOLS; SHEER CUTTER BLADES; HAND TOOLS, NAMELY, FLOORING JACKS, NAMELY, FLOOR TIGHTENER AND STRAIGHTENER; HAND-OPERATED NAILERS AND STAPLERS FOR THE WOOD FLOORING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; HAND OPERATED NAIL PUNCHES

POWER TOOLS, NAMELY, NAILERS AND CASES FOR SAME; POWER TOOLS, NAMELY, STAPLERS AND CASES FOR SAME; POWER BRAD NAILERS AND CASES FOR SAME; ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN NAILING DEVICES, NAMELY, NAILING MACHINES, NAILING GUNS; BATTERY DRIVEN NAILING DEVICES, NAMELY, NAILING MACHINES, NAILING GUNS; HAND-HELD ELECTRIC AND BATTERY DRIVEN NAILING DEVICES, NAMELY, NAILING MACHINES, NAILING GUNS; JIGS FOR POWER OPERATED ROUTERS; AIR COMPRESSORS; PARTS FOR COMPRESSED AIR TOOLS, NAMELY, AIR HOSES AND REGULATORS

NAILS; METAL STAPLES FOR CONSTRUCTION OR INDUSTRIAL USE; FLOORING NAILS AND METAL FLOORING STAPLES FOR CONSTRUCTION OR INDUSTRIAL USE
porta-nails

General Information


Serial Number85801264
Word MarkPORTA-NAILS
Filing DateWednesday, December 12, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Registration Number4602163
Registration DateTuesday, September 9, 2014
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 5, 2013

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the term "PORTA-NAILS" in stylized form with the letters "T" and "L" incorporating nail-like extensions. To the left of "PORTA-NAILS" is a circle design with a horizontal space or line bisecting the circle into two hemispheres. Within the circle are stylized representations of four nails displayed diagonally.
Goods and ServicesHAND TOOLS FOR DISPENSING, GUIDING, AND SEATING NAILS; HAND OPERATED SHEAR CUTTER TOOLS; SHEER CUTTER BLADES; HAND TOOLS, NAMELY, FLOORING JACKS, NAMELY, FLOOR TIGHTENER AND STRAIGHTENER; HAND-OPERATED NAILERS AND STAPLERS FOR THE WOOD FLOORING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; HAND OPERATED NAIL PUNCHES
Goods and ServicesPOWER TOOLS, NAMELY, NAILERS AND CASES FOR SAME; POWER TOOLS, NAMELY, STAPLERS AND CASES FOR SAME; POWER BRAD NAILERS AND CASES FOR SAME; ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN NAILING DEVICES, NAMELY, NAILING MACHINES, NAILING GUNS; BATTERY DRIVEN NAILING DEVICES, NAMELY, NAILING MACHINES, NAILING GUNS; HAND-HELD ELECTRIC AND BATTERY DRIVEN NAILING DEVICES, NAMELY, NAILING MACHINES, NAILING GUNS; JIGS FOR POWER OPERATED ROUTERS; AIR COMPRESSORS; PARTS FOR COMPRESSED AIR TOOLS, NAMELY, AIR HOSES AND REGULATORS
Goods and ServicesNAILS; METAL STAPLES FOR CONSTRUCTION OR INDUSTRIAL USE; FLOORING NAILS AND METAL FLOORING STAPLES FOR CONSTRUCTION OR INDUSTRIAL USE
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 2012

International Class007 - 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 Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 2012

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameQ.E.P. Co., Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoca Raton, FL 33487

Party NameQ.E.P. Co., Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoca Raton, FL 33487

Party NameQ.E.P. Co., Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoca Raton, FL 33487

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, December 15, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, December 27, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, December 28, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, March 27, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, March 30, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, March 30, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, March 30, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 16, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, September 16, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 17, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, September 17, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, September 28, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, September 28, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 16, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 5, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 31, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 24, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 24, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, July 15, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 17, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, August 4, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, August 5, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 9, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 7, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 7, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 9, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Sunday, October 27, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Sunday, October 27, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, December 1, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, December 1, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Sunday, December 1, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, January 4, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, January 4, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 31, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 5, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 5, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 5, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, September 9, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, March 21, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9