| Serial Number | 79183305 |
| Word Mark | SIGNIA |
| Filing Date | Saturday, October 24, 2015 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 24, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5243311 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 18, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 19, 2016 |
| Goods and Services | Devices for hearing-impaired persons, namely, medical hearing instruments; hearing aids; medical hearing instruments for use as hearing aids; prosthetic hearing devices in the nature of hearing aids; [ medical testing devices for measuring hearing loss in patients, namely, audiometers; ] components and parts of the aforementioned goods; accessories for the aforementioned goods, namely, transmitters for hearing aids, receivers for hearing aids, and ear molds specially adapted for hearing aids, ear wax guards specially adapted for hearing aids and ear wax guard filters specially adapted for hearing aids; Devices for hearing-impaired persons, namely, wireless transmission and receiving devices particularly for medical hearing instruments |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The word(s) "signia" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the statement, International Class 9 is corrected per the restriction, and the F note dated 4/25/18. |
| Goods and Services | Software for controlling, operating, configuring, adjusting and fitting of hearing instruments, namely, hearing aids for ear-related diseases *, not in connection with machines, mechanical apparatus and/or systems for the generation of compressed air, vacuum, air flow or for compressed air treatment * ; batteries; apparatus for recording, transmission and reproduction of sound [ and images * ] , not in connection with machines, mechanical apparatus and/or systems for the generation of compressed air, vacuum, air flow or for compressed air treatment * ; [ blank magnetic data carriers; *, not in connection with machines, mechanical apparatus and/or systems for the generation of compressed air, vacuum, air flow or for compressed air treatment * ] prerecorded magnetic data carriers featuring information with regard to hearing solutions, hearing instruments, hearing instrument features and hearing loss; [ data processing equipment *, not in connection with machines, mechanical apparatus and/or systems for the generation of compressed air, vacuum, air flow or for compressed air treatment * ; computers *, not in connection with machines, mechanical apparatus and/or systems for the generation of compressed air, vacuum, air flow or for compressed air treatment * ; ] data processing computer programs *, not in connection with machines, mechanical apparatus and/or systems for the generation of compressed air, vacuum, air flow or for compressed air treatment * ; ] downloadable electronic publications, namely, magazines and newsletters featuring technical information about hearing instruments or information with regard to hearing solutions, hearing instruments, hearing instrument features and hearing loss, product leaflets featuring technical information about hearing instruments or information with regard to hearing solutions, hearing instruments, hearing instrument features and hearing loss [ ; optical data media, namely, compact discs featuring technical information about hearing instruments or information with regard to hearing solutions, hearing instruments, hearing instrument features and hearing loss [ , USB sticks featuring information with regard to hearing solutions, hearing instruments, hearing instrument features and hearing loss * *, not in connection with machines, mechanical apparatus and/or systems for the generation of compressed air vacuum, air flow or for compressed air treatment * ] |
| 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, February 26, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 26, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Signia GmbH |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Erlangen 91058 DE |
| Party Name | Signia GmbH |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Gritschneder und Partner Rechtsanwälte und Steuerberater Partnerschaftgesellschaft |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Gritschneder und Partner Rechtsanwälte und Steuerberater Partnerschaftgesellschaft |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, February 29, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, March 19, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, April 2, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 18, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, April 28, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 28, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, May 6, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 6, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, June 2, 2016 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 2, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 3, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 13, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2016 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Thursday, August 4, 2016 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Wednesday, August 10, 2016 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 12, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, January 14, 2017 | OPPOSITION NOTICE (IB REFUSAL) CREATED |
| Monday, January 16, 2017 | OPPOSITION NOTICE (IB REFUSAL) SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, January 26, 2017 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Friday, February 17, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS |
| Friday, July 7, 2017 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, August 3, 2017 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, April 19, 2018 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED |
| Friday, May 4, 2018 | ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Tuesday, January 1, 2019 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Monday, January 14, 2019 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Friday, January 31, 2020 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 12, 2021 | ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Friday, March 12, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, September 7, 2024 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 23, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 24, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 7, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Thursday, December 11, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |