| Serial Number | 79297106 |
| Word Mark | SURPRISING CERAMICS. |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, March 31, 2020 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6513515 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 27, 2021 |
| Goods and Services | Fire extinguishers; fire hoses; fire hose nozzles; sprinkler systems for fire protection; fire alarms; gas alarms; anti-theft warning apparatus; burglar alarms; furnaces for laboratory experiments and their structural parts and fittings; DNA chips; separation membrane for filtering machines for laboratory use; component parts of LCD projectors to be sold as a unit with LCD projectors, namely, phosphors used as light sources; LCD projectors and component parts for LCD projectors; picture projectors and component parts for picture projectors; lenses to narrow irradiation range of LED, such as UV-LED and IR LED; lenses for LED; sensors for measuring nitrogen oxide concentration in exhaust gas; apparatus for analyzing gases; solar batteries; fuel cells; power distribution or control machines and apparatus; rotary converters; phase modifiers; electric switches; electric circuit closers; lightning arresters; cut-out switches; bushings for use in insulating and supporting high voltage conductors that pass through building walls or transformer boxes; electrical cells and batteries; accumulators, electric; Sodium-sulfur batteries; lithium-ion secondary batteries; nickel-zinc secondary batteries; zinc battery; electric or magnetic meters and testers; Detectors for determining electrical or magnetic activity; resistance measuring instruments; electric wires and cables; personal digital assistants in the shape of a watch; smartphones; covers for smartphones; covers for cell phones; smartphone straps; cell phone straps; packages in the nature of internal housings and cases for protection, heat dissipation and interconnectability for optical communication devices and apparatus; repeater housings or enclosures for submarine optical communication cables; internal housings and cases specially adapted for use in electronic components, namely, quartz crystals, crystal oscillators, high-frequency circuits, micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS), image sensors, printed circuit boards and integrated circuits; semiconductors; light-emitting diodes (LED) and their structural parts and fittings; laser diodes and their structural parts and fittings; electronic circuits and their structural parts and fittings; integrated circuits and structural their parts and fittings; circuit boards and their structural parts and fittings; wafers for semi-conductor and their substrates; semiconductor wafers for an electronic device and their substrates; packages in the nature of internal housings and cases for protection, heat dissipation and interconnectability for semiconductors; packages in the nature of internal housings and cases for protection, heat dissipation and interconnectability for LED (Light-emitting diodes); gallium nitride semiconductor wafers and their substrates; wafers for surface acoustic wave filters and their substrates for telecommunication devices and apparatuses; wafers for surface acoustic wave filters and their substrates for electronic machines, apparatuses and their parts; piezoelectric actuators for ink jet printers; piezoelectric actuators for hard disc drive; piezoelectric actuators for cameras; wavelength conversion elements utilizing cyclic polarization inversion; wavelength conversion apparatuses utilizing cyclic polarization inversion; ultrasonic sensors; magnetic cores; resistance wires; electrodes |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the Statement, classes 11 and 18 have been corrected per the Fnote dated 01/20/2022. |
| Goods and Services | Tweezers; hoes being hand tools; digging forks being spading forks; rakes being hand tools; edging tools being hand tools; hand tools, hand operated, other than bladed or pointed hand tools, namely, hammers, wrenches, nippers, pliers, pickaxes, shovels, drivers, scrapers |
| Goods and Services | Ceramic building materials in the nature of bricks and refractory blocks; refractory mortars; insulating refractory bricks; refractory construction blocks, not of metal, for industrial furnaces or kilns; water-pipe valves, not of metal or plastic |
| Goods and Services | Metalworking machines and apparatus and their structural parts and fittings; moulds and dies being machine parts for metal forming; chemical processing machines and apparatuses, namely, corrosion-resistant pumps for machines; agitators for chemical processing and their structural parts and fittings; blending machines for chemical processing and their structural parts and fittings; dust collecting machines for chemical processing and their structural parts and fittings sintering machines for chemical processing and their structural parts and fittings; calcining machines for chemical processing and their structural parts and fittings; cleaning apparatus for electrical insulators for chemical processing and their parts and fittings; reaction vessels being structural parts of machines for chemical processing; separating machines for chemical processing and their structural parts and fittings; filtering machines for chemical processing and their structural parts and fittings; separation membrane for chemical processing machines and apparatus being structural machine parts; separation membrane for gas separation apparatus for chemical processing being structural machine parts; separation membrane being parts of machines for separating carbon dioxide or nitrogen from gas for chemical processing being structural machine parts; separation membrane being parts of machines for water separators being structural machine parts; separation membrane for machines for pharmaceutical processing industry being structural machine parts; food and beverage processing machines and their structural parts and fittings; plastic processing machines and apparatus and their structural parts and fittings moulds being parts of machines for processing plastics; semiconductor manufacturing machines and their structural parts and fittings; ultrapure water antistatic machines for semiconductor manufacturing process; ultrapure water antistatic machine for liquid crystal panel manufacturing process; machines for manufacturing rubber goods and their structural parts and fittings; moulds being parts of machines for use in the manufacture of rubber goods; parts of non-electric prime movers, namely, exhaust gas treatment systems for diesel engines and gasoline engines; parts of non-electric prime movers for land vehicles, namely, ceramic particulate filters and ceramic catalytic converters and ceramic catalyst carriers for purifying exhaust gas from internal combustion engines; catalyst carrier being a structural part of a catalytic converter; pneumatic or hydraulic pumps and their structural parts and fittings; vehicle washing installations; shafts, axles or spindles, being parts of machines not being land vehicles; bearings being parts of machines not being land vehicles; shafts, couplings and connectors being parts of machines not being land vehicles; valves being parts of machines not being land vehicles; waste compacting machines and apparatus for industrial purposes; waste crushing machines for industrial purposes |
| Goods and Services | Industrial packaging containers of leather; all-purpose carrying bags; shoulder bags; * suitcases; * tote bags; schoolchildren's backpacks; rucksacks; pouches of textiles; textile shopping bags; reusable shopping bags; purses; money pouches; business card cases; card cases being notecard cases; commutation ticket holders of leather, namely, bus and train passes holders in the nature of wallets; credit card holders of leather; employee ID car holders of leather; key cases; wallets; commutation-ticket holders, namely, bus and train passes holders in the nature of wallets; luggage tags; vanity cases, not fitted; umbrellas and their parts |
| Goods and Services | Iron and steel; nonferrous metals and their alloys; semi-wrought and unwrought copper and its alloys; copper alloys containing beryllium; copper alloys containing nickel and tin; uninsulated wires made of copper alloys; cermets; metal pulleys, springs and valves not including machine elements; metal junctions for pipes; metal flanges; reservoirs of metal |
| Goods and Services | Valves of rubber or vulcanized rubber, not including machine elements; non-metal pipe couplings and joints; packing material for forming seals; electrical insulating materials; electrical insulators; hollow electrical insulators; rubber, raw or semi-worked |
| Goods and Services | Dolls; plush toys; stuffed toys; toy construction sets; golf tees and golf tee markers; golf balls; head covers for golf clubs; fishing tackle; butterfly nets |
| Goods and Services | Containers of paper, for packaging; plastic bags for packaging; food wrapping plastic film for household use; tablemats of paper; banners of paper; flags of paper; hygienic hand towels of paper; paper towels; table napkins of paper; hand towels of paper; handkerchiefs of paper; paper and cardboard; stationery; pocket memorandum books; day planners; notepads; writing instruments; stationery seals; bookmarkers; staplers for offices, non-electric; stickers for stationery use; stationery notes containing adhesive on one side for attachment to surfaces; masking tape; clear letter files; name badge holders; picture postcards; calendars; diaries |
| Goods and Services | Towels of textile; Japanese cotton towels (tenugui); textile handkerchiefs; Japanese ceremonial wrapping cloth (fukusa); Japanese general wrapping cloth (furoshiki); dish towels for drying |
| Goods and Services | Drying apparatus for chemical processing; recuperators for chemical processing; steamers for chemical processing; evaporators for chemical processing; distillers for chemical processing; heat exchangers for chemical processing; gas purification apparatus being parts of industrial installation for chemical processing; separation membrane for gas purification apparatus being parts of industrial installations for chemical processing; separation membrane for natural gas purification apparatus being parts of industrial installations for chemical processing; milk sterilizers; pasteurisers for use in the food and beverage industry; industrial furnaces or kilns and their structural and replacement parts and fittings; nuclear reactors; air conditioners for industrial purposes; tap water faucets; cocks, wetted parts of which being made of ceramics used as tap water faucets, level controlling valves for tanks and pipe line cocks; cocks, wetted parts of which being made of resins used as tap water faucets, level controlling valves for tanks and pipe line cocks; waste water treatment tanks for industrial purposes; septic tanks for industrial purposes; separation membrane being parts of waste water treatment apparatus for industrial purposes; garbage incinerators; garbage incinerators for industrial purposes; incinerators to treat industrial waste; water purifying apparatus for industrial purposes and their parts and fittings; separation membrane being parts of water purifying apparatus for industrial purposes; disinfectant apparatus for medical purposes; electric lamps and lighting installations and their structural parts and fittings; arc tubes for high-pressure sodium lamps and their structural parts and fittings; arc tubes for metal halide lamps and their structural parts and fittings; lighting apparatus for vehicles; electric water purifiers for household purposes; household tap-water filters, non-electric; apparatus for filtering drinking water; fittings, shaped, for * industrial * furnaces and kilns |
| Goods and Services | hand-held flat fans; hand-held folding fans; pocket mirrors; Specially adapted pocket mirror bags |
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors. |
| US Class Codes | 023, 028, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 008 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 017 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 012, 033, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 019 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | NGK Insulators, Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | NGK Insulators, Ltd. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | NGK Insulators, Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, April 18, 2022 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, March 25, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 25, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Monday, January 24, 2022 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Sunday, January 23, 2022 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, January 12, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, October 12, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, September 19, 2021 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Saturday, July 24, 2021 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, July 7, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 7, 2021 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 7, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, May 24, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, May 24, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, May 24, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Sunday, December 13, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, November 6, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, November 5, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, October 30, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, October 30, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, October 29, 2020 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |