| Serial Number | 86839967 |
| Word Mark | VRC VALVE REPAIR COUNCIL |
| Filing Date | Friday, December 4, 2015 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, February 23, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5261852 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 8, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 25, 2016 |
| Goods and Services | education services, namely, providing training of valve and valve actuator manufacturers, rebuilders and customers on proper service |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of hexagon shape with the letters "VRC" in the middle encased in a circle with the words "VALVE REPAIR COUNCIL" vertically stacked to the right. |
| Goods and Services | providing an online forum for the legal exchange of information that will advance the quality and integrity of valve and valve actuator servicing; providing an online forum for communication with standards development bodies and regulatory agencies in furtherance of the development of appropriate standards and regulations pertaining to valve and valve actuator service |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | AS TO "VALVE REPAIR COUNCIL" has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | association services, namely, promoting proper valve and valve actuator repair and rebuild; association services, namely, promoting proper valve and valve actuator repair and service by developing, establishing and promulgating guidelines therefor; providing an online directory of qualified service facilities for valve and valve actuator repair and rebuild |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, December 31, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, December 31, 2015 |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, December 31, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, December 31, 2015 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, December 31, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, December 31, 2015 |
| Party Name | Valve Repair Council |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20036 |
| Party Name | Valve Repair Council |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20036 |
| Party Name | Valve Repair Council |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20036 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 23, 2024 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, August 8, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 8, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, July 6, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 5, 2017 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Monday, June 19, 2017 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, May 15, 2017 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, May 15, 2017 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, September 12, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, September 12, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 23, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, December 10, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 9, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |