| Serial Number | 79211563 |
| Word Mark | SOFIMA |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, August 10, 2016 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 5, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 5483135 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 5, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 20, 2018 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists in the word "SOFIMA" executed in fancy upper-case block letters surrounded and inclined, which is disposed vertically on the left side of the stylized figure of a rhinoceros turned to the right, which, however, is presented horizontally disposed near the lower end of the word. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Air filters for ventilation installations and air filters for domestic use and industrial installations; pollen filtering apparatus, namely, air filters for filtering pollen for air conditioning units, for domestic use and industrial installations; air filters for filtering dust for air conditioning units, for domestic use and industrial installations; filters for air conditioning; air filters for air conditioning units; air filters for industrial installations; air filters for domestic use; air cleaning filters as parts of air cleaning machines or installations; air filters for fume extractors for domestic use; air filters for use as dust extractors in industrial processes; air filters for industrial use; air filters for vehicle cabins for air conditioners and for ventilation installations; air filters for exhaust extractors as parts of household or industrial installations; air filters for cleaning gases as parts of household or industrial installations; devices for filtering and purifying the air in vehicle passenger compartments; air purification and filtration apparatus for industrial installations; water filters; filters for drinking water; filters for water purifiers; water treatment filters; water filters for industrial purposes; filters for water purifiers; filters for use with swimming pools; filters for use in aquariums; membranes for the filtration of water; water treatment equipment, namely, cartridge filtration units; filters made of fiber for water filtration; water filtering apparatus; water filtering units |
| 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 | Saturday, July 8, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | UFI FILTERS S.P.A. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | UFI FILTERS S.P.A. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | UFI FILTERS S.P.A. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 5, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Saturday, October 6, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, September 17, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, September 17, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, September 5, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, June 5, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, March 16, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, February 12, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 19, 2018 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, January 20, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, January 19, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 19, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 4, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, July 20, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, July 20, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, July 14, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, July 13, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Saturday, July 8, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, July 8, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 6, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |