VERA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, September 22, 1982, a trademark application was filed for VERA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VERA trademark a serial number of 73387459. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 13, 2015. This trademark is owned by Vera Imported Parts Corporation. The VERA trademark is filed in the Machinery Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Rubber Products, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Alternators; Ball and Roller Bearings; Carburetor Kits-Namely, Gaskets, Float Needle and Seat, Idle Mixture Screw, Accelerator Pump Plunger, Ball Check Valves and Rubber Seals; Automobile Ignition Components-Namely, Ignition Coils, Points, Condensers, Rotors, Distributor Caps, Remanufactured Distributors, and Distributor Wires in Sets; Engine Bearings; Pistons; Piston Liner Kits-Namely, Pistons, Rings, Wrist Pins and Cylinder Liners; Piston Rings; and Spark Plugs

Electrical Components-Namely, Fuses, Switches, Thermostats and Voltage Regulators; and Speedometer Control Cables

Land Vehicle Parts-Namely, Automatic Transmission Filter Kits Comprising Filters and Gaskets; Brake Discs; Brake Hardware Kits Comprising Springs and Retaining Clips; Brake Pads; Brake Shoes; Clutches; Engine Mounts; Fan Clutches; Flex Joints and Discs; Gas Caps; Hydraulic Brake Parts-Namely, Seals and Pistons for Hydraulic Brake Cylinders; Hydraulic Clutch Parts-Namely, Hydraulic Clutch Cylinder, Seals and Pistons; PCV Valves; Radiator Caps; Ring Gears; Shock Absorbers; Starters; Steering Gear and Suspensions; Suspension Struts; Tie-Rods; Timing Chains and Belts; Timing Gears; Universal Joints; Valves; Guides; Springs; Shims; Velocity Joints; Wiper Blades and Arms; Fan Belts; Fuel Pumps; Water Pumps; and Ball Joints

Automobile Repair Manuals, Automobile Maintenance Manuals, and Automobile Parts Catalogs

Non-Metallic Radiator Hoses; Hydraulic Hoses; Gaskets; Automatic Transmission Kits-Namely, Gaskets and Seals; and Oil Seals

Distributorship Services in the Field of Parts for Automobiles and Light Trucks

General Information


Serial Number73387459
Word MarkVERA
Filing DateWednesday, September 22, 1982
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 13, 2015
Registration Number1288661
Registration DateTuesday, August 7, 1984
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 15, 1984

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAlternators; Ball and Roller Bearings; Carburetor Kits-Namely, Gaskets, Float Needle and Seat, Idle Mixture Screw, Accelerator Pump Plunger, Ball Check Valves and Rubber Seals; Automobile Ignition Components-Namely, Ignition Coils, Points, Condensers, Rotors, Distributor Caps, Remanufactured Distributors, and Distributor Wires in Sets; Engine Bearings; Pistons; Piston Liner Kits-Namely, Pistons, Rings, Wrist Pins and Cylinder Liners; Piston Rings; and Spark Plugs
Goods and ServicesElectrical Components-Namely, Fuses, Switches, Thermostats and Voltage Regulators; and Speedometer Control Cables
Goods and ServicesLand Vehicle Parts-Namely, Automatic Transmission Filter Kits Comprising Filters and Gaskets; Brake Discs; Brake Hardware Kits Comprising Springs and Retaining Clips; Brake Pads; Brake Shoes; Clutches; Engine Mounts; Fan Clutches; Flex Joints and Discs; Gas Caps; Hydraulic Brake Parts-Namely, Seals and Pistons for Hydraulic Brake Cylinders; Hydraulic Clutch Parts-Namely, Hydraulic Clutch Cylinder, Seals and Pistons; PCV Valves; Radiator Caps; Ring Gears; Shock Absorbers; Starters; Steering Gear and Suspensions; Suspension Struts; Tie-Rods; Timing Chains and Belts; Timing Gears; Universal Joints; Valves; Guides; Springs; Shims; Velocity Joints; Wiper Blades and Arms; Fan Belts; Fuel Pumps; Water Pumps; and Ball Joints
Goods and ServicesAutomobile Repair Manuals, Automobile Maintenance Manuals, and Automobile Parts Catalogs
Goods and ServicesNon-Metallic Radiator Hoses; Hydraulic Hoses; Gaskets; Automatic Transmission Kits-Namely, Gaskets and Seals; and Oil Seals
Goods and ServicesDistributorship Services in the Field of Parts for Automobiles and Light Trucks

Classification Information


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 Codes021, 023, 035
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 13, 2015
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1960

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, 026
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 13, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1960

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 023, 035
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 13, 2015
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1960

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 Codes038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 13, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1960

International Class017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.
US Class Codes035
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 13, 2015
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1960

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 Codes101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 13, 2015
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1960

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFEDERAL-MOGUL CHASSIS LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSOUTHFIELD, MI 48033

Party NameAFFINIA GROUP INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAnn Arbor, MI 48108

Party NameDana Technology Inc.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOttawa Lake, MI 49267

Party NameVera Imported Parts Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPiscataway, NJ 08854

Party NameVera Imported Parts Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPiscataway, NJ 08854

Party NameVera Imported Parts Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPiscataway, NJ 08854

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 13, 2015CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, September 17, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, June 23, 2014WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
Monday, June 23, 2014TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 28, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 29, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 22, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, July 25, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 27, 2010CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, September 17, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 9, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 30, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, April 1, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 29, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 29, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 29, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 29, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 5, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, October 5, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Tuesday, October 5, 2004REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, August 6, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, August 6, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, May 7, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, April 23, 1990RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Thursday, October 26, 1989POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Thursday, August 17, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, August 7, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 15, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 27, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, February 9, 1984APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 8, 1984EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, December 22, 1983CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 23, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, June 9, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER