VIP-LOCK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 22, 1990, a trademark application was filed for VIP-LOCK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VIP-LOCK trademark a serial number of 74042357. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, November 29, 2022. This trademark is owned by MARATHON CORPORATION. The VIP-LOCK trademark is filed in the Machinery Products category with the following description:

component parts for power operated trash compactors; namely, trash container lock-in devices to prevent container movement
vip-lock

General Information


Serial Number74042357
Word MarkVIP-LOCK
Filing DateThursday, March 22, 1990
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, November 29, 2022
Registration Number1698279
Registration DateTuesday, June 30, 1992
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 30, 1991

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomponent parts for power operated trash compactors; namely, trash container lock-in devices to prevent container movement

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 Codes023
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, May 7, 1990
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 9, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 9, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMARATHON EQUIPMENT COMPANY (DELAWARE)
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVernon, AL 35592

Party NameMARATHON EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVERNON, AL 35592

Party NameDELAWARE CAPITAL FORMATION, INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19803

Party NameMARATHON EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVernon, IL 355921798

Party NameMARATHON EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVernon, AL 355921798

Party NameMARATHON EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHoffman Estates, IL 60195

Party NameMARATHON CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVernon, AL 355921798

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 14, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 3, 1992SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, July 19, 1990ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 19, 1990NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, January 30, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 29, 1991NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 30, 1991PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 23, 1991NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, January 22, 1992SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, May 12, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, August 27, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, November 29, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, November 29, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, January 22, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, March 31, 1992USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, April 22, 1992STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, May 6, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 6, 1992ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 30, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 5, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, August 27, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 9, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, April 23, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 30, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, June 8, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 16, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 16, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 30, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 6, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, June 8, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, June 8, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, November 29, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 29, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 14, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, July 14, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 29, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, May 17, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 29, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED