| Serial Number | 79221963 |
| Word Mark | VAIA |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 9, 2017 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, April 10, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5609058 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 20, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 4, 2018 |
| Goods and Services | [ Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods, included in this class, 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, namely, furniture fittings for bathroom of plastic, namely, shelves, handles, brackets, mirrored storage units in the nature of racks and shelves, mirrors; mirrored cabinets, racks; ] bathroom fittings of metal [ or glass ] in the nature of furniture, namely, [ storage units in the nature of racks and shelves, ] brackets [ and mirrored storage units in the nature of racks and shelves; storage units in the nature of racks and shelves for washbasins and washstands; bathroom fixtures of plastic, namely, towel hooks; towel hooks, not of metal ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Household or kitchen containers, not of precious metal or coated therewith; kitchen utensils, namely, skimmers, grills, splatter screens, pot and pan scrapers, rolling pins, spatulas, turners, whisks; combs and sponges for household purposes; brushes, except paint brushes, namely, hair brushes, dishwashing brushes; ] toilet brushes and holders therefor; [ unworked or semi-worked glass except glass used in building; glassware, porcelain and earthenware, included in this class, in particular bathroom fittings of glass, namely, dishes for soap, towel holders, toilet paper holders, toothbrush holders; ] tumbler holders; towel holders |
| Goods and Services | Apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating and controlling [ electricity, light, ] water flow volume, namely, [ electric thermostats with and without regulators, water heater controls, water level indicators, water filter controllers, ] control valves for regulating the flow of water, fittings with infrared sensors and motion detectors, electronic sensors for controlling plumbing fittings [ , solenoid valves, water meters, electrical controllers, electronic controllers comprising push buttons and pilot lights for controlling plumbing fittings, electronic light controls, electronic light control systems comprising light sensors, voice sensors and acoustic sensors for switching lights on and off, for dimming lights and for changing the color of lights, electric light control systems which are controlled by electronic switch, voice, touch screen, remote control or smart phone and which comprise a microprocessor and an electronic sensor for shining a beam of light to control operation of a plumbing fixture including turning the plumbing fixture on and off, controlling temperature of water, and the flow of water through the plumbing fixture, and opening and closing a drain in the plumbing fixture; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity for intelligent controlling and regulating of toilets, bathrooms and kitchens; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, regulating, and controlling of volume, temperature, moisture, ventilation, namely, electronic sensors, solenoid valves, electrical control panels, water heater controls, water level indicators, water meters thermostats with and without regulators, water filter controllers; electronic apparatus and instruments for regulating and controlling of fragrance and perfume dispensed into the air; electronic lighting controls, electronic voice controls in the nature of voice sensors for switching lights on and off, for dimming lights, and for changing the color of lights; electronic acoustic controls in the nature of acoustic sensors for switching lights on and off ] |
| Goods and Services | Electric and electronic fittings for supplying, distributing, controlling and regulating water, namely, control valves, metered valves, couplers, bibbs, taps, faucets, mixers used to distribute, control and regulate water supply, [ radiant heaters, bath water purifying apparatus for household purposes, flow restrictors for reverse osmosis water purification units, and hot water tanks; apparatus for lighting, namely, lighting installations, lamps; apparatus for heating, namely, water heaters, kerosene heaters; apparatus for steam generating; apparatus for cooking, namely, cooking ovens; apparatus for refrigerating; apparatus for drying, namely, clothes dryers, hair dryers; apparatus for ventilating, namely, exhaust fans, exhaust hoods; apparatus for water supply, namely, hot water tanks, water purification tanks; ] apparatus for sanitary purposes in the nature of sanitary fittings of metal and/or plastic for toilets, bath and kitchen for supplying, distributing, controlling and regulating water and water temperature, namely, [ plastic toilet tank balls, plastic kitchen sink sprayers, pressure regulators, ] couplers, bibbs, valves, taps, faucets, drains, faucet filters, spouts, sink strainers, traps, couplers used for the supply, distribution, control, and regulation of water, mixers for regulating flow, distribution and temperature of water, shower heads, sets comprising shower heads and parts of fittings, namely, control levers to operate taps and faucets; instantaneous water heaters; [ water conditioning installations; sinks; sink units; wash basins; wash stand installations; bidets; toilet installations; urinals being sanitary fixtures; toilet seats; pre-assembled installation units for showers; shower installations; luminaires; shower cubicles of plastic with integrated shower fittings and shower installations; ] sanitary fittings of metal, [ plastic and glass, ] in particular bath tub handles; components for sanitary installations, in particular assembly elements in the nature of pipes being part of sanitary units, faucets for sinks, showers and bathtubs, mixers for regulating flow, temperature and distribution of water for sinks, showers and bathtubs; connecting pillars for sanitary units, namely, vertical support columns for supporting a sanitary installation and for housing a water pipe for supplying the sanitary installation with water; tubs and basins of plastic, ceramic and metal for sanitary purposes, including tubs and basins with swirl nozzles and/or aerating nozzles, nozzle fittings and pumps for tubs with swirl nozzles, [ hot air blowers for heating and aerating bathing water in bath tubs; heating apparatus and filters for bathing water; steam bath installations and fittings therefor; fittings for steam baths; steam generators; vaporisation devices, namely, electric vaporizers for household purposes; water softening units; ] lighting equipment for bathtubs, steam bath facilities and showers; mobile compact whirlpool apparatus for fitting in bath tubs, with motors, pumps and nozzle systems, as units; electronic spraying devices, namely, cleaning, [ deodorizing, and sanitizing ] systems comprising a containment enclosure specifically adapted for containing an atomized cleaning, [ deodorizing, and sanitizing ] spray mechanism for disseminating perfumes and disinfectants |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 8, 2017 |
| 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, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 8, 2017 |
| 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, December 8, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 8, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Dornbracht GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Dornbracht AG & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Aloys F. Dornbracht GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | 58640 Iserlohn DE |
| Party Name | Aloys F. Dornbracht GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | 58640 Iserlohn DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, November 30, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, December 8, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, December 8, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, December 9, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, December 10, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, January 19, 2018 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, June 20, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 6, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, July 9, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 9, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, July 27, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, July 27, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 27, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 27, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, July 27, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 15, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 15, 2018 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 15, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 31, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 20, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 20, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 6, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, March 6, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 22, 2019 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, April 29, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Saturday, August 12, 2023 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Friday, September 1, 2023 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Monday, November 20, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 28, 2025 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Monday, April 7, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, April 10, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, April 10, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |