RUST BUSTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 5, 2012, a trademark application was filed for RUST BUSTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RUST BUSTER trademark a serial number of 85771398. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, January 4, 2024. This trademark is owned by North American Salt Company. The RUST BUSTER trademark is filed in the Chemical Products category with the following description:

Water conditioning products, namely, salt and salt blends and potassium chloride
rust buster

General Information


Serial Number85771398
Word MarkRUST BUSTER
Filing DateMonday, November 5, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, January 4, 2024
Registration Number4385600
Registration DateTuesday, August 13, 2013
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 5, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesWater conditioning products, namely, salt and salt blends and potassium chloride
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"RUST"

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 9, 2012
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 2006

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCOMPASS MINERALS AMERICA INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOVERLAND PARK, KS 66210

Party NameNorth American Salt Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOverland Park, KS 66210

Party NameNorth American Salt Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOverland Park, KS 66210

Party NameNorth American Salt Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOverland Park, KS 66210

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, January 4, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, January 4, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, January 4, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, January 4, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 7, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 13, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, July 30, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, July 30, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, July 30, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 15, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, September 7, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, September 7, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, September 7, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 29, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, August 13, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 4, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, January 9, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 9, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, August 13, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 9, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Saturday, July 6, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, July 1, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, July 1, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, May 30, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, June 27, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 30, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 30, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, March 5, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 5, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 13, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, January 26, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, January 25, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, January 10, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 10, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, January 10, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 10, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 10, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, January 7, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, November 9, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, November 8, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED