| Serial Number | 79138781 |
| Word Mark | TIPPER TIE |
| Filing Date | Friday, February 22, 2013 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 4868698 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 15, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 29, 2015 |
| Goods and Services | [ Mechanical and electro-mechanical devices, namely, dispensers of pre-defined portions of ingredients for dosing purposes, all not for medical use; scales, also with blending and stirring functionalities; electronic switches, in particular proximity switches; electronic control devices, namely, electronic apparatus for machine control of industrial and commercial packaging operations of packaging machines; electric batteries; electric accumulators; food analysis apparatus, namely, electronic analyzers for testing foods for composition, contaminants and other substances, temperature, weight, strength, consistency; electric conductors, coils and couplings; measuring apparatus, detectors and sensors, in particular for metals, pressures, temperatures, light, and liquid levels and flows, and indicators therefor; electric installations for the remote control of industrial operations; electronic displays, namely, digital signage; pressure, temperature and level gauges; electronic control systems for machines; electronic controls for motors; electronic servo motor controllers; electronic control systems for machines, in particular with data recording for tracing products ] |
| Goods and Services | Hand-operated machines and apparatus and instruments for binding and removing objects, and for sealing packagings, bags, sacks, hoses and foils, namely, clippers; hand-operated packaging devices, namely, [ knives, ] clippers [ ; apparatus and instruments for skinning butcher's animals, namely, butcher knives; mincing knives, in particular for meat; hand-tools, namely, meat cutters; hand-operated cutting tools; hand-operated tools, in particular knives; hand-operated sharpening tools and instruments; manually operated sharpening tools and instruments; manually operated sharpeners for knives and blades ] |
| Goods and Services | Packaging machines, in particular clippers and other machines for closing packagings with bending clamps, clip fasteners and other sealing elements; motor-operated, pneumatic and hydraulic machines for binding and removing objects, and for sealing packagings, bags, sacks, skins and foils; motor-driven, in particular electromechanical and pneumatic, machines for processing and/or packaging of food and pasty products; [ cutting machines; machines for cutting, mincing, brushing, pressing, blending, emulsifying, homogenizing, dispersing of pasty masses, and evacuating, also with cooking and cooling functionalities; conveyors and machines for conveying packaged goods and installations consisting essentially thereof, also with detecting, dosing and separating functionalities; fleshing machines; machines for cutting up meat, and installations consisting essentially thereof; filling machines, in particular for filling sausage casings with sausage meat and other packagings with pasty masses; cutting machines, also with cooling and cooking and mixing and kneading functionalities; electromechanical food preparation and production machines, namely, mixers, tumblers, kneaders and choppers, all for preparing food; meat chopping machines; ] sausage machines; [ kneading machines; pumps and pumps as parts of machines, in particular electric pumps, vacuum pumps; lubricators being parts of machines; elevating apparatus as parts of packaging machines, in particular with hydraulic actuation; hydraulic drives, cylinders, pistons and valves, and all for machines, hydraulic valve actuators; filters for packaging machines; oil filters; ] parts and accessories for the aforementioned goods, in particular pneumatic and electric drives, [ plugs, ] brackets, holders, supports, clamps, clips, hinges, [ mats, ] chutes, [ slabs, ] [ bowls, ] [ pads, ] plates, baffles, flanges, gaskets, sleeves, rails, discs, shafts, [ spindles, ] washers, rings, seals, frames, bolts, screws, nuts, pins, [ rivets, detents, rockers, ] lubricators, spacers, springs, [ buckles, ] rods, levers, [ scrapers, ] hooks, [ ratchets, ] hubs, handles, slides, chains, caps, sprockets, wheels, manifolds, blocks, fans, [ ventilators, ] cam switches, nozzles, ducts, in particular air ducts, tubes, pipes, hoses, in particular pneumatic and hydraulic hoses, motors and actuators, apparatus for feeding loops, apparatus for marking clips, casing brakes, labelers, string feeding apparatus, conveyors, clip guiding ducts, clip driving mechanisms, [ stuffing horns, suspensions for stuffing horns and ] turret and swivel heads for stuffing horns, covers and housings, bearings, knife shafts, [ knife covers, ] knife protection hoods, noise protection covers, [ elevation devices, devices for cooling and discharging liquid gases, ] punches, dies, [ knives, ] voiders and voider plates, brackets and suspensions for clip spools, for loop spools, [ for tag supplies, ] for punches, [ for dies, for knives, ] for voiders and voider plates, rollers, chutes, protective grids, [ control devices, in particular pneumatic and electronic, ] and input and output devices for control devices, longitudinal stops, cutting tools for cutting devices of machines; brushes being parts of machines; [ tables specially adapted to hold powered machinery ] ; hoods as parts of machines; pneumatic and hydraulic drives and controls for machines; [ sifting machines, sieves being parts of machines; knives being parts of machines; electric knives as parts of machines; knife holders being parts of machines; ] filter holders being parts of machines; belts for machines; [ journal boxes being parts of machines; journals being parts of machines; ] bearings for machines; ball rings for bearings for machines, namely, packaging machines; ball-bearings for use in machines, namely, packaging machines; bearing housings for machines; bearing inserts for machines; bushings being parts of machines; guides for machines, in particular, slide rests being parts of machines; [ devices specially adapted for holding machine tools; ] [ transmission chains other than for land vehicles; ] couplings for machines; [ connection rods for machines; ] cam sprockets; camshafts; cam chains; machine parts, namely, control valves for regulating the flow of gases and liquids parts of machines; dosing valves being parts of machines; pressure valves being parts of machines; pump control valves; valves being parts of machines; valves for pumps; axles for machines; [ stands for machines; ] housings being parts of machines; pulleys being parts of machines; doors being parts of machines; hoods being parts of machines; [ bowls being parts of machines; driving motors other than for land vehicles; electric motors and parts thereof, other than for land vehicles; electric motors for machines; linear actuators; linear motors; control mechanisms for machines, namely, pneumatic controls for machines; hydraulic controls for machines; ] feeders being parts of machines; gears for machines; [ hoppers being parts of machines; ] [ joints being parts of engines; machine coupling and transmission components, except for land vehicles; ] holders for machine tools; machine tools for mixing, blending, cutting, pushing and compressing product; transmission belts, other than for land vehicles; transmission gears for machines; [ knives sharpening machines; ] parts for electric knives, namely, knife heads; [ chucks, in particular for electric knives; sausage machines, namely, sausage meat ejectors, and parts therefor, namely, ejector plates; ] vacuum pumps, vacuum containers, vacuum ducts, vacuum valves, vacuum seals, vacuum covers, all being parts of machines; transmission chains, in particular with elevating means, other than for land vehicles |
| Goods and Services | Bending clamps, mainly consisting of metal; sealing clips, mainly consisting of metal, in particular for sausage casings; clamping fasteners, mainly consisting of metal, for closing casings, bags and other packagings; clip fasteners, mainly consisting of metal; in particular for closing casing bags and sausage casings; [ containers of metal for transport; lubricating and wash down spray nozzles of metal for commercial and industrial use; ] ironmongery and small items of metal hardware, namely, [ tubes, threaded rods, flanges, clamps, ] locking and sealing rings [, screws; metal sheets; metal valves not for machines ] |
| Goods and Services | Installations, maintenance, repair, and cleaning of machines, apparatus and instruments as well as parts and accessories therefor for the food industry [ ; knife sharpening ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Apparatus and installations for heating and cooking as well as adapted containers, namely, industrial and commercial cooking ovens; cooling installations and machines, namely, industrial and commercial refrigerators; electric autoclaves; apparatus for sterilizing and disinfecting and installations consisting essentially thereof, namely, disinfectant apparatus for disinfecting food packaging machines, food processing machines, food ingredients and apparatus, for industrial and commercial purposes; sinks; wash basins being parts of sanitary installations; taps; electric fans ] |
| Goods and Services | Loops of cords for hanging packagings, bags, sacks and casings |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "TIE" |
| Goods and Services | Bending clamps, sealing clips, clip fasteners, clamping fasteners, all mainly consisting of plastics, in particular for sausage casings; loops for hanging packagings, bags, sacks and casings, mainly consisting of plastics; loops, mainly consisting of rubber and gum, for hanging packagings, bags, sacks and casings |
| 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, November 22, 2013 |
| 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, November 22, 2013 |
| 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, November 22, 2013 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2023 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| 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, November 22, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 022 - Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 007, 019, 022, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 22, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 022 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 22, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | TIPPER TIE. INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Apex, NC 27539 |
| Party Name | TIPPER TIE, INC. |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NC 27539 |
| Party Name | Tipper Tie. Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Apex, NC 27639 |
| Party Name | Tipper Tie. Inc. |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Apex, NC 27639 |
| Party Name | TIPPER TIE technopack GmbH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | 21509 Glinde 21509 DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Sunday, March 17, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Thursday, February 15, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, February 15, 2024 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Friday, February 9, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, July 25, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2023 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Friday, June 9, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 9, 2023 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, May 19, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, March 9, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 23, 2022 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Thursday, October 13, 2022 | BIRTH/DEATH MERGER PROCESSED BY USPTO |
| Monday, September 19, 2022 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU2 |
| Friday, June 17, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 21, 2021 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1 |
| Tuesday, December 21, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, December 9, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 21, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 31, 2017 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 10, 2016 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 4, 2016 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, March 16, 2016 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2016 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, November 12, 2015 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, October 23, 2015 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Friday, October 23, 2015 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Tuesday, October 20, 2015 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Monday, October 19, 2015 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, October 9, 2015 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, September 25, 2015 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2015 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 22, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 7, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 6, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 6, 2015 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 8, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, March 12, 2015 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, February 6, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, February 6, 2015 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 6, 2015 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, January 16, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, January 16, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 16, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 16, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 26, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 26, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, June 12, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, June 2, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 12, 2014 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, May 12, 2014 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2014 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2014 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 25, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, December 2, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, November 30, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, November 29, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2013 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, November 22, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, November 22, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 21, 2013 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |