| Serial Number | 75047028 |
| Word Mark | VALVOLINE OPTIMUM CHOICE |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 11, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 2186253 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 1, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 17, 1996 |
| Goods and Services | computer programs which recommend the drain interval for engine oils used in the field of automotive services |
| Pseudo Mark | VALVE LINE OPTIMUM CHOICE |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, June 30, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, June 30, 1996 |
| Party Name | VALVOLINE LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | LEXINGTON, KY 40509 |
| Party Name | ASHLAND LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DUBLIN, OH 43017 |
| Party Name | Ashland Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | COVINGTON, KY 41012 |
| Party Name | Ashland Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Lexington, KY 40512 |
| Party Name | Ashland Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Lexington, KY 40512 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 22, 2021 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2016 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2013 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, September 21, 2011 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Friday, September 12, 2008 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Friday, September 12, 2008 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, September 4, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Friday, August 29, 2008 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Monday, October 4, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, August 6, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Friday, August 6, 2004 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 1, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 27, 1998 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, February 25, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, October 10, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, October 3, 1997 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, September 8, 1997 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, March 11, 1997 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, December 17, 1996 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 15, 1996 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, September 16, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 10, 1996 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Friday, August 9, 1996 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, August 5, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, August 2, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |