PROFOTO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 4, 2016, a trademark application was filed for PROFOTO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PROFOTO trademark a serial number of 79211686. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, May 8, 2018. This trademark is owned by Profoto Aktiebolag. The PROFOTO trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Education services, namely, providing educational instructions, seminars, workshops and training courses in the field of lighting and photography techniques; provision of online tutorials and training in the field of lighting and photography techniques; practical training, namely educational demonstration and training of professionals in the field of lighting and photography techniques; education in the nature of instructions, courses, workshops and training in the use of lighting and photographic equipment; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of instruction manuals, newsletters, magazines and books in the field of photographic lighting and photography; publishing services for magazines and books; arranging and conducting of art exhibitions, cultural events and photographic competitions

Providing access forums, namely, internet chat rooms for social networking in the field of professional lighting and photography; communication services, namely, electronic transmission and receiving data, images and sound

Wholesale and retail store services, mail order services, and online retail and wholesale store services featuring photographic flash lighting apparatus and equipment and carrying cases therefore, lighting appliances, remote controls for flash lights, lighting appliances and cameras, batteries, battery packs, flash generators, flash-bulbs, flashlights, diaphragms, filters, shutters, lenses, releases for flash-bulbs, umbrella for photographic use, cameras and photographic apparatus and instruments and carrying cases therefore, camera bags, stands for flash-bulbs, data processing equipment, computer software; demonstration of photographic and lighting apparatus and equipment

Online social networking services; licensing of intellectual property

Software as a service (saas) services featuring software for connecting, controlling, operating, and managing flash lighting devices and/or photographic devices and equipment in wireless networks or in the internet of things; software as a service (saas) services featuring software for managing machine-to-machine applications; computer software design; installation, maintenance and updating of computer software; technical consultancy in the field of information technology
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General Information


Serial Number79211686
Word MarkPROFOTO
Filing DateFriday, November 4, 2016
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, May 8, 2018
Registration Number5461363
Registration DateTuesday, May 8, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 20, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation services, namely, providing educational instructions, seminars, workshops and training courses in the field of lighting and photography techniques; provision of online tutorials and training in the field of lighting and photography techniques; practical training, namely educational demonstration and training of professionals in the field of lighting and photography techniques; education in the nature of instructions, courses, workshops and training in the use of lighting and photographic equipment; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of instruction manuals, newsletters, magazines and books in the field of photographic lighting and photography; publishing services for magazines and books; arranging and conducting of art exhibitions, cultural events and photographic competitions
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a shaded irregular shaped rectangular shape with a semi-circle within. Set off to the right of the irregular shaped square is the wording, "PROFOTO", in large black lettering.
Goods and ServicesProviding access forums, namely, internet chat rooms for social networking in the field of professional lighting and photography; communication services, namely, electronic transmission and receiving data, images and sound
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesWholesale and retail store services, mail order services, and online retail and wholesale store services featuring photographic flash lighting apparatus and equipment and carrying cases therefore, lighting appliances, remote controls for flash lights, lighting appliances and cameras, batteries, battery packs, flash generators, flash-bulbs, flashlights, diaphragms, filters, shutters, lenses, releases for flash-bulbs, umbrella for photographic use, cameras and photographic apparatus and instruments and carrying cases therefore, camera bags, stands for flash-bulbs, data processing equipment, computer software; demonstration of photographic and lighting apparatus and equipment
Goods and ServicesOnline social networking services; licensing of intellectual property
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a service (saas) services featuring software for connecting, controlling, operating, and managing flash lighting devices and/or photographic devices and equipment in wireless networks or in the internet of things; software as a service (saas) services featuring software for managing machine-to-machine applications; computer software design; installation, maintenance and updating of computer software; technical consultancy in the field of information technology

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 11, 2017
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 11, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 11, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 11, 2017
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 11, 2017
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameProfoto Aktiebolag
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressSE

Party NameProfoto Aktiebolag
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressSE

Party NameProfoto Aktiebolag
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressSE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 20, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, July 6, 2017SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Tuesday, July 11, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 11, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, July 15, 2017APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, July 19, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 27, 2017REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, July 27, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, August 11, 2017REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, January 9, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 14, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 9, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 9, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 9, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 31, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 20, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 20, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 8, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 8, 2018FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Sunday, May 5, 2024TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 8, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 21, 2018FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Tuesday, August 21, 2018FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Saturday, September 15, 2018FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB