VERSUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 7, 2003, a trademark application was filed for VERSUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VERSUS trademark a serial number of 79000067. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Monday, May 12, 2025. This trademark is owned by MEIHO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.. The VERSUS trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Cases for fishing tackles, fishing tackles [, floats for fishing, fishing sinkers, landing nets for anglers, fishing gaffs, lines for fishing, guts for fishing, ] [ fishing rods ] [, cases for fishing rods, fishing hooks, fishing creels, fishing reels, lures for fishing, artificial fishing baits ]
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General Information


Serial Number79000067
Word MarkVERSUS
Filing DateFriday, November 7, 2003
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateMonday, May 12, 2025
Registration Number2925472
Registration DateTuesday, February 8, 2005
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 16, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCases for fishing tackles, fishing tackles [, floats for fishing, fishing sinkers, landing nets for anglers, fishing gaffs, lines for fishing, guts for fishing, ] [ fishing rods ] [, cases for fishing rods, fishing hooks, fishing creels, fishing reels, lures for fishing, artificial fishing baits ]

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 DateThursday, January 8, 2004
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMEIHO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressOSAKA 547-0003
JP

Party NameMEIHO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressOSAKA 547-0003
JP

Party NameMEIHO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressOSAKA 547-0003
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 26, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 7, 2004SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Thursday, January 8, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 26, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 14, 2004SEC. 44(E) CLAIM DELETED
Wednesday, October 27, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 16, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 8, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 7, 2006GRANT OF PROTECTION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, February 8, 2006GRANT OF PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, February 14, 2006IRREGULARITY ON GRANT OF PROTECTION RECEIVED FROM IB
Tuesday, February 21, 2006IRREGULARITY ON GRANT OF PROTECTION RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, January 14, 2011TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED
Friday, January 14, 2011TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Saturday, January 15, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, January 15, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED
Wednesday, February 9, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 11, 2011REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Friday, February 11, 2011REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Friday, November 11, 2011PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Wednesday, May 8, 2013PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Friday, June 7, 2013TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Saturday, October 12, 2013PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Friday, November 29, 2013INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Tuesday, July 15, 2014TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Friday, August 1, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 1, 2014REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Friday, August 1, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - MAILED
Wednesday, April 1, 2015PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, July 17, 2015INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Tuesday, January 31, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 12, 2017PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Wednesday, April 12, 2017INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Wednesday, April 12, 2017PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, May 23, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Friday, May 26, 2017PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Wednesday, September 18, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 18, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 9, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, November 22, 2019REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Friday, May 26, 2023NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, August 17, 2023INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Tuesday, January 14, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Tuesday, January 14, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 14, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 14, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 14, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 14, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 14, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, May 12, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, May 12, 2025REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Monday, May 12, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Thursday, February 8, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 14, 2025TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED