UNITED OFFICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 1, 2015, a trademark application was filed for UNITED OFFICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the UNITED OFFICE trademark a serial number of 79166507. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Saturday, June 17, 2023. This trademark is owned by Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG. The UNITED OFFICE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Furniture Products categories with the following description:

Pocket calculators [, swivel arms adapted to hold telephones; magnets; * strip terminals in the nature of book binding strips housed in a terminal * ]

Paper, [ cardboard; goods made from paper and cardboard, namely, cardboard boxes, boxes of paper; printed matter, namely, paper signs, books, manuals, curricula, newsletters, informational cards and brochures in the field of office management, running an office, and office organization; posters; bookbinding material; photographs; ] stationery; [ unprinted paper labels and blank paper label stock; printed paper labels; paper labels; address labels; ] stickers supplied in sheet [ and/or roll ] form; [ self-adhesive sheet and roll materials, namely, self-adhesive paper in sheets and rolls, all for making labels, signs, badges, graphic displays, and the like; heat transfer paper labels; unprinted or partially printed self-adhesive labels, not of textile; paper for packaging; printed and unprinted paper and cardboard tags; paper labels and tags; laminated paper, copier paper, carbon paper, tabulating paper; electronic data processing (EDP) endless paper; ink jet paper, laser paper; plotter ...

[ Foot rests; * presentation boards * ]
united office

General Information


Serial Number79166507
Word MarkUNITED OFFICE
Filing DateWednesday, April 1, 2015
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateSaturday, June 17, 2023
Registration Number4970937
Registration DateTuesday, June 7, 2016
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 22, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a black rectangle. Inside the rectangle is the white wording "UNITED OFFICE", which is next to a square design that is itself comprised of a series of detached blue squares of varying sizes.
Goods and ServicesPocket calculators [, swivel arms adapted to hold telephones; magnets; * strip terminals in the nature of book binding strips housed in a terminal * ]
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, in Int. Cl. 16, "strip terminals in the nature of book binding strips housed in a terminal" is reclassified to Int. Cl. 9. In the statement, in Int. Cl. 16, "presentation boards" is reclassified to Int. Cl. 20.
Goods and ServicesPaper, [ cardboard; goods made from paper and cardboard, namely, cardboard boxes, boxes of paper; printed matter, namely, paper signs, books, manuals, curricula, newsletters, informational cards and brochures in the field of office management, running an office, and office organization; posters; bookbinding material; photographs; ] stationery; [ unprinted paper labels and blank paper label stock; printed paper labels; paper labels; address labels; ] stickers supplied in sheet [ and/or roll ] form; [ self-adhesive sheet and roll materials, namely, self-adhesive paper in sheets and rolls, all for making labels, signs, badges, graphic displays, and the like; heat transfer paper labels; unprinted or partially printed self-adhesive labels, not of textile; paper for packaging; printed and unprinted paper and cardboard tags; paper labels and tags; laminated paper, copier paper, carbon paper, tabulating paper; electronic data processing (EDP) endless paper; ink jet paper, laser paper; plotter paper; ] drawing paper; [ paper rolls for calculators, fax machines, cash registers; paper for printing photographs, computer-generated and/or digital images; self-adhesive paper for use in laser printers; door and name plates being office requisites, namely, printed paper and cardboard signs featuring names for use on doors and desks; printed plastic foils for ink jet printers, laser printers and copiers; laminated plastic foils; laminating apparatus, namely, laminating machines for home and office use; binding apparatus, namely, book bindings; ] office equipment, namely, document shredders for office use; [ pouches, bags and sleeves of paper or plastic for packaging; photograph albums; diaries; address books; poetry albums being books featuring poetry; carbon-backed check books; form books featuring printed forms for applying for a mortgage; ] writing pads of paper, note pads, note books, stationery notes; writing pads, namely, [ shorthand pads and ] college pads; drawing pads, writing pads; printed pads featuring forms; printed forms; block note pads; repositionable notes, namely, note pads featuring tacky note paper that may be repositioned; markers; [ note paper dispensers; ] stickers in sheet [ and roll form; ] [ release coated papers for copying, displays and label production; pressure sensitive printing papers for labels and displays; self-adhesive label holders; gummed paper labels and reinforcements in the nature of paper labels with gummed tape on the backside for stationery use and for use in shipping; reinforcement strips for bookbinding ] ; adhesive stickers featuring letters [, numbers ] and symbols; [ adhesive reinforcements, namely, adhesive materials for office use; adhesive plastic film for mounting images, adhesive corners for photographs; office requisites other than furniture, namely, envelope sealing machines; adhesive tape for stationery use and correction tape; adhesives and glues for stationery or household purposes; reels for adhesive tape in the nature of adhesive tape dispensers; adhesives for stationery and household use, namely, adhesive glue sticks, adhesive tape rolls, and photo adhesives; adhesives being adhesives for stationery purposes; packing paper strips, PVC packing strips, special-purpose paper packing strips; ] writing paper; [ writing note cards; envelopes; mailing bags and air cushion mailing bags, both in the nature of paper mail pouches; data, floppy-disk and protective mailing envelopes; business cards, desktop business card holders; index cards, index cards for business cards; transparent envelopes; leaflet sleeves, namely, paper sleeves for protecting leaflets; self-adhesive paper bags; geographical maps, ] memorandum boards; [ strip terminals in the nature of book binding strips housed in a terminal; presentation boards; ] [ pin boards being mounting boards for use with push pins; ] wall-mounted daily planners; [ files being file folders; hanging file binders; ] ring binders; presentation binders; [ storage folders, presentation folders; paper report covers; presentation portfolios being document and stationery-type portfolios; protective covers for sheets or paper and pages of books and the like, namely, sheet protectors, presentation, reference and storage sheet protectors, and partitioned sheet protectors; transparent plastic binder pages for holding and displaying trading cards, business cards, and photographs; transparent plastic binder pages with tabs; sheet protector index dividers, all in the nature of protective covers for index dividers; binder inserts in the nature of transparent-plastic binder pages for holding and displaying trading cards, business cards, and photographs, tabbed transparent plastic binder pages for holding documents; sheet protector index dividers; printed menu inserts for binders; self-adhesive label holders; printable plastic transparencies for overhead projectors; binder paper; business forms; envelopes and message books in the nature of note books; tabbed and untabbed paper divider sheets for office files and similar articles; index tabs in the nature of index marking tabs; printed and unprinted paper and cardboard tags for general-purpose use; paper name tags and badges; easel binders; jackets for papers being paper file jackets; ordered folders; file folder fasteners being paper fasteners; personal organizers and organizers for stationery use; ring binder inserts, namely, cardboard and paper sheets for use as inserts in ring binders; clipboards; writing blocks being printing blocks; pocket portfolios being document portfolios; ] writing instruments; pens, highlighter pens and marking pens; [ double ended writing instruments; pencils and coloring crayons; ball-point pens and ink cartridges therefor; gel pens and ink cartridges therefor; ] fine liner pens, rollerball pens, fiber pens, ink pens, permanent markers; [ compact disc writers being pens for use in writing on compact discs; ] writing implement sets [ ; erasers; drawing and drafting rulers, pencil sharpeners, drafting compasses; chalk; correcting fluids for documents; correction roller and refill cartridges, all in the nature of pens containing correcting fluids for documents and refill cartridges therefor; correction pens; sealing stamps; stamp inks; inking pads; stapling presses, paper staples; hole punches, namely, paper hole punches and electric paper hole punches; hole reinforcing rings specially adapted for use in reinforcing holes in paper created by paper hole punches; paper knives; scissors; paper knives for opening envelopes being office requisites; paper clips; rubber rings being rubber bands; rubber bands; thumb tacks, push pins; multi-purpose binder clips; letter trays; form boxes being cardboard boxes for printed forms; document cases; filing boxes being cardboard boxes for holding file folders; filing systems primarily comprised of file folders; desktop organizers; desk pads; desk sets; containers in the nature of cardboard boxes with drawers; desk file folders; sorting stations being file sorters; upright file folders, classifying file folders, collection folders, signature folders, clip binders; spring-clip runners in the nature of clips for letters; spring-clip binders; application portfolios being document portfolios; paper file spine labels; rotating file systems primarily comprised of file folders; divider sheets being paper and cardboard sheets used as dividers for stationery purposes; divider tabs being paper and cardboard tabs used as dividers for stationery purposes; hanging file folders; hanging files being hanging file folders; hanging folders; suspended pouches in the nature of hanging file folders; hanging file cases in the nature of hanging file folders; hanging folder boxes being cardboard boxes for holding hanging file folders ]
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black, blue and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"OFFICE"
Goods and Services[ Foot rests; * presentation boards * ]

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 9, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 9, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class020 - 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 Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 9, 2015
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLidl Stiftung & Co. KG
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNeckarsulm 74172
DE

Party NameLidl Stiftung & Co. KG
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
Address74167 Neckarsulm
DE

Party NameLidl Stiftung & Co. KG
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
Address74167 Neckarsulm
DE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, April 1, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Wednesday, February 28, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, February 28, 2024INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Saturday, February 17, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Saturday, June 17, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Saturday, June 17, 2023REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Saturday, June 17, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, January 22, 2023NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Saturday, December 3, 2022TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Thursday, July 23, 2020NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, August 8, 2019CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Thursday, July 4, 2019INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Thursday, June 20, 2019CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Monday, October 29, 2018INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Wednesday, October 17, 2018PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Saturday, February 17, 2018CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Saturday, February 17, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 15, 2018CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED
Friday, January 5, 2018USPTO CORRECTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, January 5, 2018USPTO CORRECTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, January 5, 2018USPTO CORRECTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, January 5, 2018CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB
Thursday, December 28, 2017USPTO CORRECTION PROCESSED BY IB
Sunday, October 2, 2016FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, September 14, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, September 14, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, September 7, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, June 7, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 22, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, March 18, 2016NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, March 2, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 2, 2016NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 2, 2016NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 9, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, February 8, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 8, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, February 8, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, January 4, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, January 4, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 4, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 29, 2015CORRECTION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, July 29, 2015CORRECTION CREATED FOR IB
Friday, July 17, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, July 2, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Thursday, July 2, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, July 2, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, July 1, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 24, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, June 13, 2015APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, June 9, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, June 4, 2015SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB