| Serial Number | 79433568 |
| Word Mark | RUD |
| Filing Date | Saturday, August 23, 2025 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 23, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Metalworking machines; conveyors being machines; power-operated jacks, pneumatic jacks, hydraulic jacks, lifting-jacks other than hand-operated; metalworking machine tools; handling apparatus, in particular material handling machines with controlled operation for manufacturing and assembly purposes, namely, palletizers, case elevators, automatic pallet dispensing machines and automatic slip sheet dispensing machines; tool changing and clamping devices as parts of machines, namely, automatic tool changers and jaws for use in clamping work pieces; conveyors, in particular chain conveyors, bucket conveyors and drag conveyors; drive shafts, namely, enclosed drives for industrial machines; clamping devices as parts of chain conveyors; mechanical equipment and apparatus for lifting loads, namely, hoists and lifting installation for the transport of loads; tractor towed agricultural implements, in particular apparatus for stall manure removal; conveying chains, as parts of conveyors, hoist chains as parts of elevating machines; chain cases, chain wheel hubs, chain wheel cogs, chain wheels, sprockets being parts of machines; guide wheels, guide rolls, guide rails, rollers, deflection wheels and gear wheels of metal being parts of machines or motors; buckets, scrapers and carriers for chain conveyors; power-operated mechanical moving machines for moving anti-skid devices from their non-working position to their working position and back again; hoists. |
| Goods and Services | Installation, repair, maintenance and reconditioning of conveyors, hoists, lifting machines and non-skid devices for vehicle tires and tire chains, other than for use in the fields of construction and mining. |
| Goods and Services | Technological consulting and advising services in the field of conveyor installations, lifting, tying and sling devices, and in the field of tire chains, tire protection chains, anti-skid chains, tire traction devices and chains in general; industrial analysis and industrial research services in the field of conveyor installations, lifting, tying and sling devices, and in the field of tire chains, tire protection chains, anti-skid chains, tire traction devices and chains in general; computer software design; physics research and engineering services; providing technical measuring and testing laboratory services in the field of physics, in the field of conveyor installations, lifting, tying and sling devices, and in the field of tire chains, tire protection chains, anti-skid chains, tire traction devices and chains in general; technical analysis, namely, testing and scientific research in the field of conveyor installations, lifting, tying and sling devices, and in the field of tire chains, tire protection chains, anti-skid chains, tire traction devices and chains in general; surveying; material testing; industrial research in the field of conveyor installations, lifting, tying and sling devices, and in the field of tire chains, tire protection chains, anti-skid chains, tire traction devices and chains in general; physics research and scientific research; construction drafting; research and development of new products for others; mechanical research; all the aforesaid services being in the field of conveyor installations, lifting, tying and sling devices, and in the field of tire chains, tire protection chains, anti-skid chains, tire traction devices and chains in general. |
| Goods and Services | Structural repair parts for vehicles; anti-skid devices for land vehicles, namely, anti-skid chains for land vehicles and anti-skid textile covers for tires; land vehicle parts, namely, tire protection chains; mounting brackets and mounting cords being aids for fitting anti-skid chains and tire protection chains on land vehicles; clips specifically adapted for use on safety belts for fastening safety belts in vehicles; traction aids for motor vehicles which can be fitted to vehicle wheels; chain wheel hubs, chain wheel cogs, chain wheels and sprockets as structural parts of vehicles. |
| Goods and Services | .Clothing, namely, gloves as clothing and caps being headware; anti-skid chains for shoes and anti-skid textile covers for shoes. |
| Goods and Services | Hand tools, namely, stretchers for chains, ropes, belts and metal bands; Manually-operated lifting apparatus and lifting gear, namely, manual hoists, hand-operated lifting jacks; stretching and tensioning devices for belts and chains, in particular lashing hand-operated lashing ratchet wrenches; hand-held tools, namely, clamps, hand-operated clamping tools for lashing loads, hand-operated stretchers and expanders for chain harnesses; hand-operated tools for picking up and moving anti-skid devices from their non-working position to their working position and back again. |
| Goods and Services | Measuring, signaling and control apparatus and instruments, namely, electric sensors, load sensors, wear sensors, strain sensors and stress sensors for use in measuring and inspecting the wear, lifetime, load, strain and stress of lifting, lashing and fastening means; apparatus for recording, transmission and reproduction of electric data; blank magnetic data carriers; prerecorded magnetic data carriers with software for analyzing lifting and lashing equipment; data processors and computers; computer peripheral devices, in particular electronic docking stations; electric display panels; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for maintaining and analyzing data, reports and documents; blank optical data carriers, prerecorded optical data carriers with software for analyzing lifting and lashing equipment; materials testing machines for use in physical inspection of lifting, suspending and lashing equipment; electrical signal transmitters and receivers; transponders; radio-frequency transponders; writing and reading apparatus for electric data in the nature of computers; RFID hardware and accessories, namely, RFID-readers, RFID-cards, RFID-tags, RFID-chips, RFID-transponders; electric identification systems, namely, RFID devices and systems, primarily composed of RFID devices and RFID tags; electronic testing systems, namely, inspection testing systems comprising testing devices for measuring and inspecting the wear, lifetime, load strain and stress of lifting, suspending and lashing equipment; load and overload indicator devices and elements for chains, ropes and/or straps, loading forks, in particular with integrated data transmission and data recording devices and/or sensors, in particular load sensors; all the aforesaid goods being in particular for the monitoring and/or testing, controlling and/or load monitoring of load-securing and lashing devices; programs for data processing installations in the nature of downloadable software and prerecorded software for the design, maintenance and inspection of tire chains, conveyor installations, chains, lifting gear, lashing and fastening devices and parts therefor; Memories for data processing equipment for affixing to tire chains, conveyor installations, chains, lifting gear, lashing and fastening devices and parts therefor; transponder systems, namely, transponder location systems and replacement and structural parts therefor. |
| Goods and Services | Organizing, arranging and conducting of congresses, conferences, colloquiums, symposiums, seminars and workshops in the mechanical construction field, in particular lifting, tying and sling devices, tire chains and tire traction devices and the engineering and business economics fields; publication of texts, other than publicity texts; instructional services and continuous training, namely, providing courses of instruction and training in the mechanical construction field, in particular lifting, tying and sling devices, tire chains and tire traction devices and the engineering and business economics fields; preparation of teaching material; all the aforesaid services being in the mechanical construction field, in particular lifting, tying and sling devices, tire chains and tire traction devices and in the engineering and business economics fields, all the aforesaid services included in class 41. |
| Goods and Services | Goods of common metal, namely, chains and chain parts and accessories, in particular binding chains, anchor chains, chain slings, security chains, rigging and lashing chains, chain pins, chain barrels, chain adjusters, chain tensioners, chain deflectors, chain shorteners, chain links, chain joints, chain overload indicator links, chain swivels; connecting elements of metal, namely, metal connectors and connecting links for securing chains, belts and/or ropes of metal; metal chain cases for carrying chains; chains, pipes and profile rails of metal for use as guiding elements and guiding devices for guiding chains, belts and/or ropes of metal in a particular direction; coupling elements of metal for coupling chains, belts and/or ropes of metal; components and devices for shortening and tensioning chains, belts and/or ropes of metal, namely, tension links, chain shorteners of metal; chain gear, namely, metal hardware in the nature of chain brackets and metal chain harnesses for lifting and moving heavy loads; tension spring buffers of metal for lashing loads; retaining loops and expansion braces of metal for use in connection with chains, belts and/or ropes of metal; grabs, hooks, claws, eyes, lifting eyes, holding eyes, fastening eyes, shackles, expansion braces and swivels, all of metal, for use in connection with chains, belts and/or ropes of metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware, namely, alloyed iron, irons, steels; shaped parts of metal, namely, metal fastening and lashing points, metal fastening and lashing lugs, metal chains, metal chain links, metal chain pins, metal chain joints, metal chain locks, metal chain deflectors, metal chain swivels, metal grippers, metal hooks, metal claws, metal eyes, metal shackles, metal carabiners of cast iron and cast steel, forged steel and wrought iron; processed and non-processed cast iron and cast steel and forged steel and wrought iron; metal towing chains for vehicles; ring-shaped fittings of metal for containers, namely, lifting points of metal and lashing points of metal; chain hoists of metal for righting cattle consisting of binding chains, metal sashes and fasteners for the binding chains. |
| 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 | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors. |
| US Class Codes | 023, 028, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 008 |
| 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 | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | RUD Ketten Rieger & Dietz GmbH u. Co. KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, September 25, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB |
| Sunday, September 28, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Sunday, September 28, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, January 24, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, January 25, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |