PROFAX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 28, 2017, a trademark application was filed for PROFAX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PROFAX trademark a serial number of 87430040. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, September 6, 2024. This trademark is owned by Associated Equipment Company, Inc.. The PROFAX trademark is filed in the Machinery Products, Hand Tool Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, and Rubber Products categories with the following description:

Welding transformers; welding masks; welding helmets; welding equipment for controlling electric current, namely, electrode holders, ground clamps, ground attachments, and cable connectors; welding flow meters; accessories for use in the welding process, namely, power cables and electrical adapters; wire feed systems comprised of electrical controllers for controlling the speed of wire feeds for welding purposes; welding regulators and gas applications, namely, oxygen regulators for welding purposes; oscillators; depth, length and pressure measuring gauges; electric welding power sources in the nature of inverters and transformers

Hand tools, namely, pliers and hammers

Welding generators; welding electrodes; welding torches; welding torches, namely, arc gouging and cutting torches; electric welding machines; electric arc welding machines; gas welding machines; gas welding guns; electric welding torches and guns; accessories for use in the welding process, namely, adapters in the nature of welding nozzles specially adapted for use with gas welding guns; positioning equipment in the nature of manipulators for electric welding machines; welding positioning equipment sold as a unit which is comprised of welding positioners in the nature of manipulators for electric welding machines, turning roll machine elements not for land vehicles in the nature of turntables and their rotating devices for electric welding machines, and manipulators for electric welding machines

Welding hose in the nature of a rubber hose for use in connection with welding

Welding regulators and gas applications, namely, gas regulators for welding purposes
profax

General Information


Serial Number87430040
Word MarkPROFAX
Filing DateFriday, April 28, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, September 6, 2024
Registration Number5405177
Registration DateTuesday, February 20, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 5, 2017

Trademark Statements


In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1970
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1970
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1970
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1970
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1970
Pseudo MarkPRO FAX
Description of MarkThe mark consists of of a stylized image of a dog wearing gloves, a jacket, and helmet. The word "PROFAX" appears in stylized letters on one of the gloves. The dog is holding a welding tool. A stylized spark appears on the end of the welding tool.
Goods and ServicesWelding transformers; welding masks; welding helmets; welding equipment for controlling electric current, namely, electrode holders, ground clamps, ground attachments, and cable connectors; welding flow meters; accessories for use in the welding process, namely, power cables and electrical adapters; wire feed systems comprised of electrical controllers for controlling the speed of wire feeds for welding purposes; welding regulators and gas applications, namely, oxygen regulators for welding purposes; oscillators; depth, length and pressure measuring gauges; electric welding power sources in the nature of inverters and transformers
Goods and ServicesHand tools, namely, pliers and hammers
Goods and ServicesWelding generators; welding electrodes; welding torches; welding torches, namely, arc gouging and cutting torches; electric welding machines; electric arc welding machines; gas welding machines; gas welding guns; electric welding torches and guns; accessories for use in the welding process, namely, adapters in the nature of welding nozzles specially adapted for use with gas welding guns; positioning equipment in the nature of manipulators for electric welding machines; welding positioning equipment sold as a unit which is comprised of welding positioners in the nature of manipulators for electric welding machines, turning roll machine elements not for land vehicles in the nature of turntables and their rotating devices for electric welding machines, and manipulators for electric welding machines
Goods and ServicesWelding hose in the nature of a rubber hose for use in connection with welding
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1970
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesWelding regulators and gas applications, namely, gas regulators for welding purposes

Classification Information


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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 9, 2017
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1980

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 9, 2017
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1980

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 DateTuesday, May 9, 2017
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1980

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 031, 034
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 29, 2017
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1980

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 DateFriday, September 29, 2017
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1980

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAssociated Equipment Company, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPearland, TX 77581

Party NameAssociated Equipment Company, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPearland, TX 77581

Party NameAssociated Equipment Company, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPearland, TX 77581

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, July 26, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 2, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, May 10, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 2, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 2, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 2, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 28, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 28, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 29, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 19, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, October 19, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 19, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 19, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, October 19, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 30, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, November 15, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 5, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 5, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 20, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 20, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, September 6, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 6, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, September 6, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, February 20, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED