Q.CELLS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, a trademark application was filed for Q.CELLS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the Q.CELLS trademark a serial number of 79008973. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Thursday, June 22, 2017. This trademark is owned by Q-Cells AG. The Q.CELLS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

inverted rectifiers as parts of solar systems, solar thermal equipment and photovoltaic conversion apparatus and systems

Managerial planning of and business consultation on the utilization of solar equipment and solar systems, solar thermal equipment and systems, as well as photovoltaic conversion apparatus and systems

[ solar water heaters; solar collectors; solar furnaces ]

Scientific and industrial research in the field of photovoltaic and solar panels; technical development of photovoltaic components, devices and systems; technical development of components, devices and systems for solar panels; computer programming for others in the field of controlling, regulation and monitoring of solar-thermal and photovoltaic solar equipment
q.cells

General Information


Serial Number79008973
Word MarkQ.CELLS
Filing DateWednesday, September 8, 2004
Status707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateThursday, June 22, 2017
Registration Number3220230
Registration DateTuesday, March 20, 2007
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 2, 2007

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording Q.CELLS with the letter Q in the color light blue and the wording CELLS in the color dark blue.
Goods and Servicesinverted rectifiers as parts of solar systems, solar thermal equipment and photovoltaic conversion apparatus and systems
Indication of Colors claimedThe colors sky-blue (cyan 100) and steel blue (pantone 296) are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesManagerial planning of and business consultation on the utilization of solar equipment and solar systems, solar thermal equipment and systems, as well as photovoltaic conversion apparatus and systems
Goods and Services[ solar water heaters; solar collectors; solar furnaces ]
Goods and ServicesScientific and industrial research in the field of photovoltaic and solar panels; technical development of photovoltaic components, devices and systems; technical development of components, devices and systems for solar panels; computer programming for others in the field of controlling, regulation and monitoring of solar-thermal and photovoltaic solar equipment

Classification Information


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 DateFriday, March 25, 2005
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, June 22, 2017
Primary Code011
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 DateFriday, March 25, 2005
Primary Code035
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 DateFriday, March 25, 2005
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHanwha Solutions Corporation
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKR

Party NameHanwha Q CELLS GmbH
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBitterfeld-Wolfen/ OT Thalheim 06766
DE

Party NameQ-Cells AG
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Party NameQ-Cells AG
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Party NameQ-Cells AG
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 24, 2005SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, October 21, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Friday, March 25, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, April 5, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 11, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, April 14, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, June 2, 2005REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, October 11, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 11, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 18, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 18, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 26, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, August 24, 2006NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Monday, November 14, 2005FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 15, 2005FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, April 24, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, April 24, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, May 6, 2006AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, April 27, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, May 29, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 30, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, December 13, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 24, 2006NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Thursday, September 7, 2006NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, October 26, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 31, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 31, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 1, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, November 1, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 3, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, November 9, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, September 20, 2013TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 25, 2013POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15
Tuesday, January 2, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 20, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 17, 2007FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, September 18, 2007FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Tuesday, September 18, 2007FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Thursday, June 26, 2008FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, September 20, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 71 & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 2, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 25, 2014REGISTERED-SEC.71 FILED
Tuesday, March 25, 2014TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, March 25, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Monday, July 7, 2014POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC.71
Wednesday, January 7, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, March 26, 2015INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Thursday, July 30, 2015NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, August 27, 2015CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Thursday, February 22, 2018PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Monday, March 5, 2018INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Monday, February 29, 2016TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, March 1, 2016REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - POWER OF ATTORNEY ENTERED
Monday, March 14, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, March 20, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, March 17, 2017TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Monday, June 12, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 22, 2017REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Thursday, June 22, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Thursday, September 26, 2024INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Monday, March 5, 2018PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Thursday, April 19, 2018PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Thursday, May 24, 2018NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, April 30, 2020CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB