RFID Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 25, 2014, a trademark application was filed for RFID with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RFID trademark a serial number of 79159838. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Wednesday, May 25, 2022. This trademark is owned by Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG. The RFID trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Furniture Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

[ Publication of printed matter, other than publicity texts, also in electronic form ]

[ Printing ]

[ Mechanical signs; electronic tags; encoded service cards and identity cards; magnetic cards; magnetic identity cards; chipcards; smart cards; radio-frequency identification identity plates, namely, RFID identity plates; radio-frequency identification labels, namely, RFID labels; circuits; integrated circuits and chips; printed circuits; data-processing apparatus; magnetic encoders; electric regulating apparatus for the purpose of controlling industrial processes; microchips; electrical circuits; electrical resonance circuits; data carriers readable in high frequency and associated reader and data recording apparatus; ] thermal transfer printers [ ; data-processing equipment ]

[ Signboards of metal; identity plates of metal; barcode identity plates of metal; frames of metal; frames of aluminium; metal frames for identity plates ]

[ Packaging and storage of goods; labelling of and applying barcodes to goods and packaging; applying radio-frequency identification labels to goods and packaging ]

[ Labelling foils and marking films; designation plates of paper and cardboard; teaching materials excluding apparatus; labels, not of textile; labels, adhesive ]

[ Public relations; advertising presentation of companies on the Internet and other media; publication of printed matter, also in electronic form and on the Internet for advertising and presentation purposes ]

[ Signboards of wood or plastics; nameplates, not of metal; barcode identity plates of plastics, in particular barcode identity plates of polycarbonate; licence plates, not of metal; barcode registration plates of plastics, in particular barcode registration plates of polycarbonate; plastic key cards, not encoded and not magnetic ]
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General Information


Serial Number79159838
Word MarkRFID
Filing DateThursday, September 25, 2014
Status707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2022
Registration Number4857287
Registration DateTuesday, November 24, 2015
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 8, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Publication of printed matter, other than publicity texts, also in electronic form ]
Goods and Services[ Printing ]
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the literal element "RFID" appearing within three concentric rectangles, from the inside out, the first rectangle is thin and incomplete at the top as is the second rectangle which is very closely located to the first rectangle also incomplete at the top. The third rectangle is a bit further away from the first two with thicker walls, and rounded edges and also incomplete at the top. The incomplete area is filled with three outward and upward bending arcs. Below the three arcs is a black dot, which is positioned directly above the literal element "RFID".
Goods and Services[ Mechanical signs; electronic tags; encoded service cards and identity cards; magnetic cards; magnetic identity cards; chipcards; smart cards; radio-frequency identification identity plates, namely, RFID identity plates; radio-frequency identification labels, namely, RFID labels; circuits; integrated circuits and chips; printed circuits; data-processing apparatus; magnetic encoders; electric regulating apparatus for the purpose of controlling industrial processes; microchips; electrical circuits; electrical resonance circuits; data carriers readable in high frequency and associated reader and data recording apparatus; ] thermal transfer printers [ ; data-processing equipment ]
Goods and Services[ Signboards of metal; identity plates of metal; barcode identity plates of metal; frames of metal; frames of aluminium; metal frames for identity plates ]
Goods and Services[ Packaging and storage of goods; labelling of and applying barcodes to goods and packaging; applying radio-frequency identification labels to goods and packaging ]
Goods and Services[ Labelling foils and marking films; designation plates of paper and cardboard; teaching materials excluding apparatus; labels, not of textile; labels, adhesive ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Public relations; advertising presentation of companies on the Internet and other media; publication of printed matter, also in electronic form and on the Internet for advertising and presentation purposes ]
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"RFID"
Goods and Services[ Signboards of wood or plastics; nameplates, not of metal; barcode identity plates of plastics, in particular barcode identity plates of polycarbonate; licence plates, not of metal; barcode registration plates of plastics, in particular barcode registration plates of polycarbonate; plastic key cards, not encoded and not magnetic ]

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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2022
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, February 13, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2022
Primary Code020
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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2022
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2022
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2022
Primary Code040
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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePhoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBlomberg 32825
DE

Party NamePhoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
Address32825 Blomberg
DE

Party NamePhoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
Address32825 Blomberg
DE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, April 23, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Thursday, March 16, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Thursday, March 16, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Wednesday, January 25, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Wednesday, May 25, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 25, 2022REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Monday, May 23, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, November 12, 2021TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Friday, March 18, 2016FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, February 26, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, February 26, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, February 24, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, November 24, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 8, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 4, 2015NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, August 19, 2015NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, August 19, 2015NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, August 19, 2015NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, August 5, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, July 20, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, July 7, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 6, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, July 6, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 6, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 13, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, February 23, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Monday, February 23, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Saturday, February 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, February 20, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 17, 2015APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, February 13, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 13, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, February 12, 2015SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB