SPECIALIST Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 9, 2011, a trademark application was filed for SPECIALIST with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SPECIALIST trademark a serial number of 85342284. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, February 18, 2022. This trademark is owned by WD-40 Manufacturing Company. The SPECIALIST trademark is filed in the Paint Products, Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, and Lubricant & Fuel Products categories with the following description:

All-purpose penetrating and lubricating oil

Cleaning preparation for use on metal surfaces

Protective coatings for rust prevention and corrosion control
specialist

General Information


Serial Number85342284
Word MarkSPECIALIST
Filing DateThursday, June 9, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, February 18, 2022
Registration Number4203349
Registration DateTuesday, September 4, 2012
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 1, 2011

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the block font upper case word "SPECIALIST" in color red inside a gray rectangle.
Goods and ServicesAll-purpose penetrating and lubricating oil
Goods and ServicesCleaning preparation for use on metal surfaces
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProtective coatings for rust prevention and corrosion control

Classification Information


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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 14, 2011
Primary Code002
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 30, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 30, 2011

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 14, 2011
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 30, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 30, 2011

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 14, 2011
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 30, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 30, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWD-40 Manufacturing Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Diego, CA 92131

Party NameWD-40 Manufacturing Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Diego, CA 92110

Party NameWD-40 Manufacturing Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Diego, CA 92110

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 21, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 27, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 13, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, June 14, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, June 15, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, May 18, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 13, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, July 30, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, July 30, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 1, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 1, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 27, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, May 18, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, June 15, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, July 13, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 31, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, October 6, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 6, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, April 6, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, September 4, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 4, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 4, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 6, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, October 6, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, October 6, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 18, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 8, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 15, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 18, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, February 18, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, May 10, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 10, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, May 10, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 10, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 10, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 10, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED