RULE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 28, 1979, a trademark application was filed for RULE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RULE trademark a serial number of 73244343. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, February 27, 2023. This trademark is owned by Rule Industries, Inc.. The RULE trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Paint Products, Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Lubricant & Fuel Products, Machinery Products, Hand Tool Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, and Rubber Products categories with the following description:

Electrical Switches for Liquid Pumps and Indicator Lights

[ Saw Blades, Hacksaw Blades and Boring Bits for Use with Hand Tools ]

Power and Hand Liquid Pumps and Replacement Parts Therefor[, Saw Blades, Hacksaw Blades and Boring Bits for Use with Power Tools, and Power Winches ]

[ Sealants and Caulks ]

[ Lubricants for Use with Marine, Industrial and Home Products ]

[ Cleaning Preparations for Marine, Industrial and Home Use ]

[ Surface Coating Materials Used in the Protection of Wood, Metal, and Plastics Products ]

[ Chemicals Used in the Production of Synthetic Polymeric Products ]

General Information


Serial Number73244343
Word MarkRULE
Filing DateFriday, December 28, 1979
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, February 27, 2023
Registration Number1189038
Registration DateTuesday, February 9, 1982
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 17, 1981

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesElectrical Switches for Liquid Pumps and Indicator Lights
Goods and Services[ Saw Blades, Hacksaw Blades and Boring Bits for Use with Hand Tools ]
Goods and ServicesPower and Hand Liquid Pumps and Replacement Parts Therefor[, Saw Blades, Hacksaw Blades and Boring Bits for Use with Power Tools, and Power Winches ]
Goods and Services[ Sealants and Caulks ]
Goods and Services[ Lubricants for Use with Marine, Industrial and Home Products ]
Goods and Services[ Cleaning Preparations for Marine, Industrial and Home Use ]
Goods and Services[ Surface Coating Materials Used in the Protection of Wood, Metal, and Plastics Products ]
Goods and Services[ Chemicals Used in the Production of Synthetic Polymeric Products ]

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, February 16, 2012
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 30, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 30, 1975

International Class002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists.
US Class Codes006, 011, 016
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, February 16, 2012
Primary Code002
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 30, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 30, 1975

International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, February 16, 2012
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 30, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 30, 1975

International Class004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.
US Class Codes001, 006, 015
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, February 16, 2012
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 30, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 30, 1975

International Class007 - 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 Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 16, 2012
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 28, 1966
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 28, 1966

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, February 16, 2012
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 1975

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
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 16, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 28, 1967
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 28, 1967

International Class017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.
US Class Codes001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, February 16, 2012
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 30, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 30, 1975

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRULE INDUSTRIES, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBEVERLY, MA 01915

Party NameRule Industries, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGloucester, MA 01930

Party NameRule Industries, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGloucester, MA 01930

Party NameRule Industries, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGloucester, MA 01930

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, February 27, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, February 27, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, February 27, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, February 27, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 9, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 13, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, February 16, 2012REINSTATED
Friday, September 10, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, September 6, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 4, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 11, 2011REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, May 11, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Wednesday, May 11, 2011REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 19, 2011REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, April 19, 2011REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, April 19, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 19, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, April 3, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 3, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, December 21, 2001REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, February 8, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, December 9, 1987REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, May 21, 1987REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, February 9, 1982REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 17, 1981PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION