| Serial Number | 85167506 |
| Word Mark | QUALITY ASSURANCE DPQA DISTRIBUTOR PRODUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, November 2, 2010 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Monday, May 23, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4031056 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 27, 2011 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 12, 2011 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a yellow circle with a circular decorative border of scalloped points displayed outside the thin black line forming the circle. The word "QUALITY" is displayed within the top of the circle and the word "ASSURANCE" is displayed at the bottom of the circle's interior. These terms are black in color and outlined by a gray keyline. A thin gray line makes a smaller circle within the larger circle and contains a stylized seashell, known as a pecten, which is outlined by a white keyline around the red border of the pecten. The interior of the pecten is yellow. The pecten is situated atop the letters "DPQA," displayed in a large cap red font. Each letter of "DPQA" is outlined by a gray keyline. Situated directly below the stylized pecten are the words "Distributor Product Quality Assurance" with "Distributor Product" stacked above "Quality Assurance." These four words are displayed in a black font with each word capitalized. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) yellow, red, white, gray, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "QUALITY ASSURANCE" OR "DISTRIBUTOR PRODUCT" |
| Goods and Services | Quality management services, namely, quality evaluation and analysis, quality assurance, and quality control, in the field of commercial, industrial, and automotive lubricants and greases |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 5, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, April 30, 1994 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, April 30, 1994 |
| Party Name | Shell Trademark Management BV |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | The Hague 2596HR NL |
| Party Name | Shell Trademark Management BV |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | The Hague NL |
| Party Name | Shell Trademark Management BV |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | The Hague NL |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 5, 2010 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, November 5, 2010 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 6, 2010 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Thursday, February 10, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 16, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 16, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 16, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2011 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, May 20, 2011 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 6, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, June 6, 2011 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2011 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2011 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 4, 2017 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 27, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, October 30, 2017 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, October 30, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Sunday, September 27, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 8, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9 |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 10, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 10, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 10, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, March 10, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Friday, March 10, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 10, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |