V Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, June 20, 2017, a trademark application was filed for V with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the V trademark a serial number of 87497974. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, November 26, 2024. This trademark is owned by VALVOLINE LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC. The V trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Chemical Products, Lubricant & Fuel Products, Machinery Products, Medical Instrument Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:

Oil air and fuel filters for engines, motors or machines [ ; fuel, oil and water pumps for motors and engines ]

Travel bags and umbrellas

[ Golf gloves; ] toy cars and trucks; [ fishing tackle boxes; ] golf balls; balloons [ ; fishing sets comprised of fishing tackle containers, fishing tackle, and artificial bait; playing cards ]

[ Atlases, ] pens [ and pencils; ungraduated rulers; metal money clips ]

Fuel, industrial and motor oils and greases; kerosene; gasoline and diesel starting fluid for internal combustion engines

[ Clocks, lapel pins and stop watches; ] metal key chains, fobs and rings; non-metal key rings

Clothing, namely, T-shirts, sweat shirts, [ sweat pants, ] shirts, jackets, sweaters, [ shorts, visors, ] hats and caps

Cloth flags

Chemical gasoline, machine and motor oil additives; automobile cooling system rust inhibitors; antifreeze; coolants for vehicle engines; brake fluid; power steering fluid; [ windshield deicer fluid; ] chemical additives for detecting leaks in automotive air conditioning systems; transmission fluid

[ Ear plugs for swimming purposes ]

Mugs; plastic sports bottles sold empty, rubber insulating sleeves for beverage ware

[ Stools, non-metal key holders, plastic key tags ]
v

General Information


Serial Number87497974
Word MarkV
Filing DateTuesday, June 20, 2017
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, November 26, 2024
Registration Number5462396
Registration DateTuesday, May 8, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 20, 2018

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkVALVOLINE
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized letter "V" outlined in silver with the left side in red, the right side in light blue, and the triangular base in dark blue.
Goods and ServicesOil air and fuel filters for engines, motors or machines [ ; fuel, oil and water pumps for motors and engines ]
Goods and ServicesTravel bags and umbrellas
Goods and Services[ Golf gloves; ] toy cars and trucks; [ fishing tackle boxes; ] golf balls; balloons [ ; fishing sets comprised of fishing tackle containers, fishing tackle, and artificial bait; playing cards ]
Goods and Services[ Atlases, ] pens [ and pencils; ungraduated rulers; metal money clips ]
Goods and ServicesFuel, industrial and motor oils and greases; kerosene; gasoline and diesel starting fluid for internal combustion engines
Goods and Services[ Clocks, lapel pins and stop watches; ] metal key chains, fobs and rings; non-metal key rings
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, T-shirts, sweat shirts, [ sweat pants, ] shirts, jackets, sweaters, [ shorts, visors, ] hats and caps
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) silver, red, light blue, and dark blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCloth flags
Goods and ServicesChemical gasoline, machine and motor oil additives; automobile cooling system rust inhibitors; antifreeze; coolants for vehicle engines; brake fluid; power steering fluid; [ windshield deicer fluid; ] chemical additives for detecting leaks in automotive air conditioning systems; transmission fluid
Goods and Services[ Ear plugs for swimming purposes ]
Goods and ServicesMugs; plastic sports bottles sold empty, rubber insulating sleeves for beverage ware
Goods and Services[ Stools, non-metal key holders, plastic key tags ]

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

International Class004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.
US Class Codes001, 006, 015
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

International Class007 - 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 Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, November 26, 2024
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

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 27, 2017
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, November 26, 2024
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

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 DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1978

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVGP IPCO LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEXINGTON, KY 40509

Party NameVALVOLINE LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEXINGTON, KY 40509

Party NameVALVOLINE LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEXINGTON, KY 40509

Party NameVALVOLINE LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEXINGTON, KY 40509

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 23, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, June 23, 2017TEAS REQUEST TO MAKE SPECIAL RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 27, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, June 28, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, June 29, 2017ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Thursday, June 29, 2017REQUEST FOR SPECIAL HANDLING - GRANTED
Thursday, June 29, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 5, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 5, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 5, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 5, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 20, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 5, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, January 6, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, January 6, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 10, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 10, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 10, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 10, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, January 10, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 31, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 20, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 20, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 8, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 1, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, April 5, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, May 8, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 1, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 1, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 1, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, August 1, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 13, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 26, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 26, 2024REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED