VDO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 21, 2012, a trademark application was filed for VDO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VDO trademark a serial number of 79137909. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Thursday, August 15, 2024. This trademark is owned by Continental Automotive GmbH. The VDO trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Construction & Repair Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Machinery Products, Hand Tool Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

Scientific, nautical, surveying, electrical, mechanical, electromechanical and optical weighing, measuring, signaling, checking in the nature of supervision, regulating and controlling apparatus and instruments, namely, ammeters, voltmeters, ohmmeters, pressure gauges, thermometers, tachometers; apparatus and instruments for vehicles for measuring and displaying exhaust gas temperature, distance, acceleration, rotational speed, torque, yaw rate, pressure, liquid level, in particular fuel level and windscreen washer liquid level, filling level, speed, height, cooling water temperature, boost pressure, power, air quality, mass airflow, oil level, oil pressure, position, rudder angle, temperature, path, distance, and wind and water depth; [ axle load monitoring apparatus, car alarms, apparatus for vehicles for checking the presence of persons, distance warning and control apparatus for vehicles, anti-theft alarms, anti-theft detection apparatus, rotation speed warning apparatus for vehicl...

[ Hand tools for fitting and repairing fuel supply and fuel injection systems in motor vehicles ]

[ Motors and engines, except for land vehicles; motors for fans and blowers; blower modules and blower systems, comprised primarily of blowers and blower drives; fan systems, comprised primarily of fans and fan drives; motors for door locks and door closers; motors for fuel supply devices and fuel injection installations, other than for land vehicles; linear and hydraulic engine actuators, namely, throttle valves, idle speed controllers, linear actuators, air regulating valves, air damper actuators and exhaust gas recirculation valves; fuel supply units consisting predominantly of pumps, swirl pots, fuel rails, and injection valves; fuel mixture processing equipment, namely, fuel and air mixture regulators, fuel valves, and fuel nozzles being parts of internal combustion engines; fuel injection modules, fuel injectors, and fuel injector parts; mechanical rotational speed regulators for motors and engines; compressed air pumps; pneumatic or hydraulic controls for internal combustion eng...

[ Blank forms, printed forms, rolls of paper and charts for tachographs; rolls of thermal paper for digital tachographs ]

[ Maintenance, installation and repair of apparatus for analyzing tachograph disks, tachographs, accident data recorders, electronic logbooks, and testing and diagnostic apparatus and instruments ]

[ Financial consultancy relating to granting rights of use for mobility systems ]

[ Business administration and management for third parties, including pricing control, supervision and monitoring as well as billing and price analysis services for others, business organizational and professional business consultancy in relation to control, supervision, monitoring, security services and fee systems in relation to the use and operation of mobility systems, navigation services, traffic information services, and breakdown and rescue services; business organizational consultancy relating to granting rights of use for mobility systems ]

[ Structural parts for vehicles for locomotion by land, air or water; accessories vehicles for locomotion by land, air or water, namely, metal and non-metal interior and exterior trim, wire harnesses, namely, wires, terminals and connectors bundled together to transmit electric power and signals to electric or electronic equipment mounted on the body parts of vehicles; transmission shafts and electric motors for land vehicles; parts for land vehicles, namely, cockpits, center consoles, interior paneling, cockpit transverse members, driver's workplaces consisting of a pitman arm, steering column, steering wheel and ignition lock; driver's cabs for vehicles; hydraulic steering aids, steering columns, steering gears for vehicles; windshield and headlight cleaning systems for motor vehicles and containers adapted therefor comprised primarily of nozzles, hoses, hose couplings, filters, pumps and valves therefor; fuel lines and fuel rails for vehicles; drives for vehicle windows, tailgates, ...

[ Apparatus for heating, ventilating, drying and cooling purposes, namely, HVAC units and their parts for land vehicles; ventilation nozzles; air control elements and air pipes being parts for HVAC installations in vehicles, namely, air dispersion ducts for distributing and dispensing air, and control devices used in air ducts to regulate the flow of air ]

[ Maintenance of computer programs for evaluation of the operating state, in particular the motion state, of vehicles, electric, electronic and mechanical operating hours and engine revolution counters and fleet management systems consisting predominantly of working time monitoring apparatus, speed monitoring apparatus; engineering consultancy relating to granting rights of use for mobility systems; configuration and updating of software, namely, software upgrading ]
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General Information


Serial Number79137909
Word MarkVDO
Filing DateFriday, December 21, 2012
Status707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateThursday, August 15, 2024
Registration Number4590806
Registration DateTuesday, August 26, 2014
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 10, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesScientific, nautical, surveying, electrical, mechanical, electromechanical and optical weighing, measuring, signaling, checking in the nature of supervision, regulating and controlling apparatus and instruments, namely, ammeters, voltmeters, ohmmeters, pressure gauges, thermometers, tachometers; apparatus and instruments for vehicles for measuring and displaying exhaust gas temperature, distance, acceleration, rotational speed, torque, yaw rate, pressure, liquid level, in particular fuel level and windscreen washer liquid level, filling level, speed, height, cooling water temperature, boost pressure, power, air quality, mass airflow, oil level, oil pressure, position, rudder angle, temperature, path, distance, and wind and water depth; [ axle load monitoring apparatus, car alarms, apparatus for vehicles for checking the presence of persons, distance warning and control apparatus for vehicles, anti-theft alarms, anti-theft detection apparatus, rotation speed warning apparatus for vehicles, radio receiving and transmitting apparatus, drowsiness warning apparatus for vehicles, speed control apparatus for vehicles, optical and acoustic speed warning apparatus for vehicles, data processing equipment, navigation apparatus for vehicles, electronic idle speed controllers, position finding apparatus, namely, GPS, electronic testing apparatus for vehicles, rudder angle indicators, tire pressure testing apparatus, ] vehicle reverse monitoring apparatus, transmitters of electronic signals, [ vehicle service display apparatus, telematics apparatus, namely, computer hardware and software integrated with wireless communication devices for providing telematics services; telephone apparatus, tire and brake part wear indicators for vehicles, fluid consumption meters for vehicles, maintenance indicators for vehicles, vehicle workshop testing apparatus, odometers, time recording apparatus; ] multimedia apparatus for vehicles, namely, media players, for the storage, transmission and representation of text, graphics, images, audio and video; [ electronic controls for window winding apparatus for motor vehicles; electronic controls for convertible tops, sliding roofs and sunscreen devices; electronic controls for central locking systems; remote controls for vehicle central locking systems, electronic immobilizers for motor vehicles; ] electric, electronic, optoelectronic, mechanical, analog and digital display apparatus, instruments, and modules for vehicles, namely, electronic display boards, electronic display screens, electronic display interfaces, video monitors, video screens, liquid crystal displays, flat panel display screens; apparatus for the transmission and reproduction of images for vehicles; display apparatus with liquid crystal display for vehicles, flat panel display screens for vehicles, video screens and monitors for vehicles; [ solenoid valves; fuel cells and systems primarily consisting thereof, including for use with reactors, membranes, electrodes, anodes, cathodes, catalysts, electricity generators, hydrogen generators, valves, cables, sensors, in particular for gas concentration, moisture separators, heating/cooling apparatus, pumps, and containers for preparation and storage of fuel or components thereof; temperature detection and control apparatus for water cooling installations; electronic driver and vehicle information systems consisting predominantly of display instruments, multiplex networks, accident data recorders, combination instruments, tachographs, service interval indicators, sensors, and wiring harnesses; ] electronic apparatus for information management consisting predominantly of control instruments and display apparatus, on-board computers, multiplex networks, human-machine interfaces; [ and accident data recorders, bus systems consisting predominantly of multiplex networks, electronic controls and control systems consisting predominantly of switches, control panels; electronic sensors and systems consisting thereof for windscreen washer controls; ] electronic sensors for vehicle instrumentation; [ controllers and regulators for idle speed, speed, speed limitation and electric gas pedals; electronic monitoring and diagnostic apparatus and systems primarily consisting thereof for engines and drive trains in vehicles; automatic steering apparatus for vehicles, namely, electric and electro-hydraulic steering aids; electric batteries and parts therefor; accumulators and parts therefor; ] apparatus for recording, receiving, transmission and reproduction of analog and/or digital signals, or sound and images, for vehicles; antennas; radios [ ; television sets for vehicles, telephone apparatus, including video telephones; touchscreens; electric and electronic actuators for land vehicles; electronic actuators for central locking systems for land vehicles ]
Goods and Services[ Hand tools for fitting and repairing fuel supply and fuel injection systems in motor vehicles ]
Goods and Services[ Motors and engines, except for land vehicles; motors for fans and blowers; blower modules and blower systems, comprised primarily of blowers and blower drives; fan systems, comprised primarily of fans and fan drives; motors for door locks and door closers; motors for fuel supply devices and fuel injection installations, other than for land vehicles; linear and hydraulic engine actuators, namely, throttle valves, idle speed controllers, linear actuators, air regulating valves, air damper actuators and exhaust gas recirculation valves; fuel supply units consisting predominantly of pumps, swirl pots, fuel rails, and injection valves; fuel mixture processing equipment, namely, fuel and air mixture regulators, fuel valves, and fuel nozzles being parts of internal combustion engines; fuel injection modules, fuel injectors, and fuel injector parts; mechanical rotational speed regulators for motors and engines; compressed air pumps; pneumatic or hydraulic controls for internal combustion engines for motor vehicles; regulators being parts of internal combustion engines of motor vehicles; electronic control systems for internal combustion engines for motor vehicles, namely, electronic ignition systems consisting of ignition devices, ignition cables and ignition electrodes; hydraulic and pneumatic actuators; mechanical actuators, namely, linear actuators ]
Goods and Services[ Blank forms, printed forms, rolls of paper and charts for tachographs; rolls of thermal paper for digital tachographs ]
Goods and Services[ Maintenance, installation and repair of apparatus for analyzing tachograph disks, tachographs, accident data recorders, electronic logbooks, and testing and diagnostic apparatus and instruments ]
Goods and Services[ Financial consultancy relating to granting rights of use for mobility systems ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Business administration and management for third parties, including pricing control, supervision and monitoring as well as billing and price analysis services for others, business organizational and professional business consultancy in relation to control, supervision, monitoring, security services and fee systems in relation to the use and operation of mobility systems, navigation services, traffic information services, and breakdown and rescue services; business organizational consultancy relating to granting rights of use for mobility systems ]
Goods and Services[ Structural parts for vehicles for locomotion by land, air or water; accessories vehicles for locomotion by land, air or water, namely, metal and non-metal interior and exterior trim, wire harnesses, namely, wires, terminals and connectors bundled together to transmit electric power and signals to electric or electronic equipment mounted on the body parts of vehicles; transmission shafts and electric motors for land vehicles; parts for land vehicles, namely, cockpits, center consoles, interior paneling, cockpit transverse members, driver's workplaces consisting of a pitman arm, steering column, steering wheel and ignition lock; driver's cabs for vehicles; hydraulic steering aids, steering columns, steering gears for vehicles; windshield and headlight cleaning systems for motor vehicles and containers adapted therefor comprised primarily of nozzles, hoses, hose couplings, filters, pumps and valves therefor; fuel lines and fuel rails for vehicles; drives for vehicle windows, tailgates, sliding roofs, sunscreen devices and convertible tops; air pumps for vehicle tires; accelerator pedals, namely, electric gas pedals ]
Goods and Services[ Apparatus for heating, ventilating, drying and cooling purposes, namely, HVAC units and their parts for land vehicles; ventilation nozzles; air control elements and air pipes being parts for HVAC installations in vehicles, namely, air dispersion ducts for distributing and dispensing air, and control devices used in air ducts to regulate the flow of air ]
Goods and Services[ Maintenance of computer programs for evaluation of the operating state, in particular the motion state, of vehicles, electric, electronic and mechanical operating hours and engine revolution counters and fleet management systems consisting predominantly of working time monitoring apparatus, speed monitoring apparatus; engineering consultancy relating to granting rights of use for mobility systems; configuration and updating of software, namely, software upgrading ]

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 12, 2021
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 12, 2021
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 12, 2021
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 12, 2021
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, August 15, 2024
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 12, 2021
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateFriday, March 12, 2021
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 031, 034
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, August 15, 2024
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, August 15, 2024
Primary Code012
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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, August 15, 2024
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameContinental Automotive Technologies GmbH
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHannover 30175
DE

Party NameContinental Automotive GmbH
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHannover 30165
DE

Party NameContinental Automotive GmbH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDE

Party NameContinental Automotive GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, March 30, 2024CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Monday, February 22, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 28, 2022CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Thursday, August 15, 2024TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 5, 2014FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, March 4, 2014FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 19, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 14, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 7, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 15, 2024REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Wednesday, May 21, 2014NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, November 7, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, June 10, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, November 12, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Saturday, March 26, 2022PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, November 12, 2013APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, November 7, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 31, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, November 1, 2013SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, November 15, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, November 20, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, November 22, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Sunday, December 15, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, November 22, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Monday, November 18, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, November 26, 2014FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, January 30, 2015FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, January 30, 2015FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Thursday, February 19, 2015FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, August 26, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 21, 2014NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Friday, March 12, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, January 28, 2021TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 21, 2014NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Monday, August 26, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 9, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Saturday, August 26, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, March 12, 2021REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, January 6, 2023INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Saturday, January 7, 2023NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, February 7, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, February 11, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 7, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 6, 2014NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Sunday, May 15, 2022PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Thursday, May 8, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, March 26, 2022INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Thursday, August 15, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED