SOFLEX Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, September 1, 2009, a trademark application was filed for SOFLEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SOFLEX trademark a serial number of 79076010. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Tuesday, January 12, 2021. This trademark is owned by YKK CORPORATION. The SOFLEX trademark is filed in the Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods category with the following description:

Slide fasteners [ ; hook and loop fastening tapes; adjustable fasteners; rail fasteners; snap buttons; buttons; hooks and eyes; hooks ] [; eyelets for clothing; eyelets for shoes and boots ]
soflex

General Information

Serial Number79076010
Word MarkSOFLEX
Filing DateTuesday, September 1, 2009
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateTuesday, January 12, 2021
Registration Number3876433
Registration DateTuesday, November 16, 2010
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 31, 2010

Trademark Statements

Certificate of Correction for RegistrationLine 7, "eyelets for clothing; eyelets for shoes and boots" should be deleted.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "SOFLEX" with the top of the "S" disrupting and extending through the "O" and "F" to underline the "LEX".
Goods and ServicesSlide fasteners [ ; hook and loop fastening tapes; adjustable fasteners; rail fasteners; snap buttons; buttons; hooks and eyes; hooks ] [; eyelets for clothing; eyelets for shoes and boots ]

Classification Information

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 23, 2009
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History

Party NameYKK CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo 101-8642
JP
Party NameYKK CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo 101-8642
JP
Party NameYKK CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo 101-8642
JP

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 29, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Monday, September 27, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Monday, September 27, 2021INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Sunday, September 12, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Tuesday, January 12, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 12, 2021REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Monday, January 11, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 6, 2020TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Saturday, November 16, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, September 26, 2019INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Thursday, August 24, 2017NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, April 7, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 7, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, March 29, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 14, 2016TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, August 2, 2013NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, June 13, 2013INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Monday, February 18, 2013FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, April 16, 2012PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Saturday, July 16, 2011CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Saturday, July 16, 2011ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, July 15, 2011LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED
Sunday, July 3, 2011LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Thursday, March 10, 2011FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Thursday, March 10, 2011FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, February 16, 2011FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, November 16, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 31, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 31, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 28, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, July 28, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 9, 2010AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Friday, July 9, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 7, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, June 17, 2010PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, March 25, 2010ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 25, 2010TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 29, 2010REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, January 4, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Monday, January 4, 2010REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, December 30, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, December 29, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 29, 2009APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, December 23, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 23, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, December 17, 2009SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB

Related Keywords

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