| Serial Number | 85508144 |
| Word Mark | VQM |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, January 4, 2012 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Thursday, September 8, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4302521 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 12, 2013 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 10, 2012 |
| Goods and Services | Vacuum quality monitors in the nature of electronic vacuum gauge controllers for use in the measurement of vacuums; scientific apparatus, namely, mass spectrometer and parts and fittings therefor, and optical spectrometers and parts and fittings therefor; other spectrometer-based instruments and subassemblies in the nature of scientific research equipment for use in mass spectrometers; Computer hardware for atmospheric sampling, plasma monitoring and control, particle measuring for gas compositional analysis, all for use in communication units for monitoring, communicating and analyzing data taken from electronic systems involved in controlling and monitoring manufacturing processes and integrating controls and gauges |
| Pseudo Mark | VACUUM QUALITY MANAGEMENT |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, January 9, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, December 17, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, December 17, 2010 |
| Party Name | MKS INSTRUMENTS, INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | ANDOVER, MA 01810 |
| Party Name | Brooks Automation, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chelmsford, MA 01824 |
| Party Name | Brooks Automation, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chelmsford, MA 01824 |
| Party Name | Brooks Automation, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chelmsford, MA 01824 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 17, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, January 7, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, January 9, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2012 | NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED |
| Friday, March 16, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, March 17, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, March 17, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, March 17, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 17, 2012 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 17, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, February 1, 2013 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, May 17, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 5, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, June 6, 2012 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, June 20, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2012 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2012 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 4, 2012 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, January 14, 2013 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 14, 2013 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, February 1, 2013 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, March 26, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, February 4, 2013 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, February 5, 2013 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, February 6, 2013 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2013 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, March 12, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 16, 2018 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, March 26, 2018 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, March 26, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 6, 2019 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Saturday, March 12, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 16, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 8, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, September 8, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, September 8, 2022 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, September 8, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |