VISE-GRIP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 30, 1971, a trademark application was filed for VISE-GRIP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VISE-GRIP trademark a serial number of 72387890. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, July 17, 2023. This trademark is owned by PETERSEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.. The VISE-GRIP trademark is filed in the Hand Tool Products category with the following description:

HAND TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS-NAMELY, PLIERS AND WORKHOLDING CLAMPS WITH OR WITHOUT A CUTTING EDGE; WRENCHES, WRENCHES WITH WIRE CUTTER AND WELDING CLAMPS; AND SHEET METAL BENDING TOOL

General Information


Serial Number72387890
Word MarkVISE-GRIP
Filing DateTuesday, March 30, 1971
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, July 17, 2023
Registration Number0951854
Registration DateTuesday, January 30, 1973
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesHAND TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS-NAMELY, PLIERS AND WORKHOLDING CLAMPS WITH OR WITHOUT A CUTTING EDGE; WRENCHES, WRENCHES WITH WIRE CUTTER AND WELDING CLAMPS; AND SHEET METAL BENDING TOOL

Classification Information


International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code023
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 6, 1922
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 6, 1922

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE BLACK & DECKER CORPORATION
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTOWSON, MD 21286

Party NameIrwin Industrial Tool Company
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30328

Party NameAMERICAN TOOL COMPANIES, INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVERNON HILLS, IL 60061

Party NamePETERSEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDE WITT, NE 68341

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 18, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 17, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, July 17, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, July 15, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 22, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, January 30, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 24, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 3, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, May 24, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 24, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 22, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, February 18, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, February 18, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, February 18, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Sunday, February 17, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 29, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 30, 2009REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Wednesday, September 30, 2009REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Tuesday, September 2, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, February 2, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 2, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 14, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, March 14, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, March 14, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, January 10, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, January 10, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 10, 2003TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 20, 1993REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, April 27, 1993RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Wednesday, March 31, 1993POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 9
Thursday, January 21, 1993REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, October 1, 1979REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.