THE FLIPPER SIGN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 10, 2015, a trademark application was filed for THE FLIPPER SIGN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE FLIPPER SIGN trademark a serial number of 86559205. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, June 2, 2023. This trademark is owned by Directional Marketing Signs, LLC. The THE FLIPPER SIGN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

kit for creating electrical marketing signs comprised primarily of electrical motors, battery and sign displays
the flipper sign

General Information


Serial Number86559205
Word MarkTHE FLIPPER SIGN
Filing DateTuesday, March 10, 2015
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, June 2, 2023
Registration Number5087338
Registration DateTuesday, November 22, 2016
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 19, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "THE FLIPPER SIGN"; the word "THE" is in white on the back portion of a blue whale; below the whale's tail is a red rectangle outlined in white and blue with a pointed side and the word "FLIPPER" in white; below the rectangle is the word "SIGN" in blue.
Goods and Serviceskit for creating electrical marketing signs comprised primarily of electrical motors, battery and sign displays
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, white and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SIGN"

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 2, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 30, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 30, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDirectional Marketing Signs, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameDirectional Marketing Signs, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameDirectional Marketing Signs, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 2, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, November 22, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 22, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, October 20, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 19, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, September 28, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, September 9, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, September 28, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, September 9, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 15, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 19, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 19, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 30, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 15, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, June 15, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 15, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 15, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 15, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, March 21, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, March 20, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, March 13, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED