TUF-LINK Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, October 2, 1981, a trademark application was filed for TUF-LINK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TUF-LINK trademark a serial number of 73330819. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, May 22, 2023. This trademark is owned by National Fence, Division of Merchants Metals, Inc.. The TUF-LINK trademark is filed in the Metal Products category with the following description:

Metal Fencing Products-Namely, Galvanized and Vinyl Coated Chain Link Fencing [, Fence Posts, Gates, Hinges and Anchors ]

General Information

Serial Number73330819
Word MarkTUF-LINK
Filing DateFriday, October 2, 1981
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, May 22, 2023
Registration Number1231633
Registration DateTuesday, March 22, 1983
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 28, 1982

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesMetal Fencing Products-Namely, Galvanized and Vinyl Coated Chain Link Fencing [, Fence Posts, Gates, Hinges and Anchors ]
Pseudo MarkTOUGH-LINK

Classification Information

International Class006 - 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 Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 12, 2023
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 30, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 30, 1981

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMERCHANTS METALS LLC
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19808
Party NameMERCHANTS METALS, INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressATLANTA, GA 30338
Party NameMMI PRODUCTS, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressATLANTA, GA 30350
Party NameMMI MANAGEMENT SERVICES LP
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressHouston, TX 770323418
Party NameNational Fence, Division of Merchants Metals, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBladensburg, MD 20710
Party NameNational Fence, Division of Merchants Metals, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBladensburg, MD 20710
Party NameNational Fence, Division of Merchants Metals, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBladensburg, MD 20710

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 22, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, May 22, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, May 22, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 16, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Friday, May 12, 2023PROOF OF USE INTERIM ACTION ISSUED
Monday, May 8, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Saturday, April 1, 2023OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1
Saturday, April 1, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 21, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 22, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 3, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, March 14, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 14, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 1, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, April 13, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, April 13, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, April 13, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, April 13, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 1, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 7, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 7, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 12, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 12, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 15, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 30, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, April 15, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, January 30, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 30, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, May 17, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, May 17, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, March 7, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, March 7, 2003TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, January 10, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 10, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, February 13, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, November 7, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, March 22, 1983REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 28, 1982PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 9, 1982NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, August 25, 1982NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

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