| Serial Number | 79129055 |
| Word Mark | RITTAL |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, August 7, 2012 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, May 3, 2019 |
| Registration Number | 4483143 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 18, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 3, 2013 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "Rittal" in black and underlined in black and a group of five overlapping rectangles underneath the word "Rittal"; the color sequence of the rectangles from left to right is green, light blue, dark blue, violet and pink, each of the colors being separated by a white strip; the color white also surrounds the underlined word "Rittal". |
| Goods and Services | Electrical cabinets, namely, switchgear cabinets and switch desks consisting of metal and/or plastic, for use in industry, installation, electronics, telecommunications, data reprocessing, interactive terminal systems and data transmission; electric cable carrying bracket systems of metal and/or plastic, consisting of load bearing profiles and various combinations of wall fixings, floor fixings, housing fixings, wall connection, intermediate joints, couplings, tilting, connecting adapters, elbows, including all the aforesaid goods being earthquake-proof and/or vandal-proof and/or explosion-proof; subracks for plug-in units with electronic circuits, included in this class; signalling devices that emit sounds and light for monitoring and safeguarding switch cupboards; electric current distribution components, included in this class, in particular electronic apparatus adaptors for connectors and devices, and load-breakers; modules and system components for energy subdistribution, power supplies, namely, power supply units, electric accumulators; [ power supplying apparatus, including uninterruptible power supplies, including in modular form; electric power converters; power inverters; electric accumulators; overload protection devices for sensitive electronic apparatus and computers, namely, fuses and monitoring units; alarm installations, in particular fire alarms, fire extinguishing apparatus and fire extinguishing systems constructed therefrom; water warning alarm apparatus and installations constructed thereof; ] electrical power distribution units; electric and electronic access control apparatus and installations constructed therefrom, namely, access control and alarm monitoring systems consisting of video cameras, code cards and card readers, magnetic cards and card readers, transponders, chipcards and card readers, biometric information, humidity detectors, smoke detectors, fire detectors. electric and electronic control apparatus and installations constructed thereof and electric and electronic apparatus and instruments included in this class, namely, for control stations, control rooms, console workstations, [ CAD workstations; ] electric apparatus for electrical switchgear cupboard and system monitoring, control and regulation, monitoring, namely, building monitoring and alarm monitoring for the security of electrical switchgear cupboards; configuration and monitoring software for security rooms in the field of information technology; auxiliary cabling devices for electrical purposes, of metal or plastic, namely, cable management modules consisting of cable guide channels, cable rerouting channels and/or cable fasteners, namely, cable support rails, cable entries; cable bushings for housings for electric fittings; rubber clamping sections and inscription panels adapted for housings for electric fittings; plug-in units for sub-racks, namely, plug-in cards, bus boards, cassettes, pin and socket connectors; mains supply circuit, namely, power supply units; [ data processing accessories, namely, tabulation folders, filing folders, filing pockets and filing containers for floppy discs; microfilm insert pockets, filing pockets, filing folders and filing containers for microfilm, namely, cases for microfilm; cases in the nature of folders and pockets for keeping data carriers of all kinds, magnetic data carriers, including magnetic tapes, magnetic disks, floppy disks, compact disc (cds); electronic devices for monitoring gas pipelines; replacement parts for all the aforesaid goods; calculating machines, data-processing equipment and computers; fire-extinguishing apparatus; containers in the nature of cases for magnetic data carriers, including punched tape boxes and data rings; data processing computer hardware; computer hardware; ] computer software for monitoring and supervision of switchboard cabinets; computer software for IT-management; computer software for configuration and planning of IT-rooms, network systems, security rooms, climatization, low voltage systems |
| Goods and Services | Housings of metal, namely, metal mounting brackets for general use in industry, installation, electronics, computers, interactive terminal systems and data transmission; strongboxes, in particular safes for information technology; containers of metal for the burglar-proof and fire-proof storage and protection, in particular of computer hardware components; buildings of metal for in particular secure areas, in particular fire-proof spaces; components of metal for switch cupboards, namely, rack frames, profiles for use in further manufacture, mounting cable trays used in construction, guide rails, mounting rails, storage trays out of metal being elements of switchboard cabinets, drawer units, containers, suspended indexes and cable bushings of metal being elements switchboard cabinets; partitions of metal for building; space systems consisting of cabinet and housing modules, wall modules, in particular modular security spaces all made of metal; linings of sheet metal, namely, doors, wall panels of metal; door locks of metal; positioning and movement devices of metal, namely, curtain door rollers and their bases; mounting devices and auxiliary mounting devices, fixed or moveable, of metal, namely, mounting plates for construction of buildings, swivel arms made of metal, fastening devices of metal, namely, bearing angles; common metals and their alloys unwrought or semi-wrought; transportable buildings of metal; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery as small items of metal hardware, namely, screws, nuts, washers, pulleys, springs, rivets, metal bolts, retaining angles, mounting corners, door hinges, roof hooks; pipes and tubes of metal; metal safes; cladding of sheet metal |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) green, light blue, dark blue, violet, pink, black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Apparatus for air-conditioning, namely, cooling apparatus, heat exchangers for air-conditioning purposes; Cooling units for industrial purposes; air-conditioning apparatus and installations lighting apparatus for use in switchboard cabinets and security rooms; heating installations; steam generators; refrigerators, ventilating fans for commercial and industrial use; air filters for industrial installations |
| International Class | 006 - 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 Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 10, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 10, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 10, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Rittal GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Herborn 35745 DE |
| Party Name | Rittal GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Rittal GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 20, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, May 9, 2013 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, May 10, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, May 10, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2013 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, May 19, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, May 20, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, May 20, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 20, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, October 21, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, June 20, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, July 7, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, October 16, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 17, 2013 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 17, 2013 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, October 21, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, October 21, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, October 21, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2013 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2013 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 18, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, May 18, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Saturday, July 12, 2014 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, November 7, 2014 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 18, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 10, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, May 3, 2019 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Friday, May 3, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 26, 2024 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 1, 2022 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Saturday, February 18, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |