TAX-FRE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, August 3, 1995, a trademark application was filed for TAX-FRE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAX-FRE trademark a serial number of 74710388. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, October 12, 2016. This trademark is owned by CONTEC, INC.. The TAX-FRE trademark is filed in the Houseware & Glass Products category with the following description:

chemically treated cloth wiper for cleaning the exterior of automobiles prior to painting and particle removal and general cleaning in clean room manufacturing applications
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General Information

Serial Number74710388
Word MarkTAX-FRE
Filing DateThursday, August 3, 1995
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, October 12, 2016
Registration Number2005873
Registration DateTuesday, October 8, 1996
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 16, 1996

Trademark Statements

Pseudo MarkTAX FREE
Goods and Serviceschemically treated cloth wiper for cleaning the exterior of automobiles prior to painting and particle removal and general cleaning in clean room manufacturing applications

Classification Information

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 30, 1995
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 30, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 30, 1995

Trademark Owner History

Party NameCONTEC, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSpartanburg, SC 29303
Party NameCONTEC, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSpartanburg, SC 29304
Party NameCONTEC, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSpartanburg, SC 29304

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, April 15, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 14, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, February 9, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 29, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 15, 1996EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, May 20, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 7, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 16, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 8, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 8, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 8, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, July 13, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 13, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, May 10, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 10, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, August 4, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, August 7, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, January 24, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 22, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 14, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 19, 2016POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Thursday, October 6, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 12, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 12, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, October 12, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, January 24, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 10, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 8, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

Related Keywords

cleaning clean removal general room applications manufacturing particle prior cloth