| Serial Number | 79067906 |
| Word Mark | VUOTOTECNICA VT |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 25, 2008 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, January 19, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 3991705 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 12, 2011 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2011 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the literal element "VUOTOTECNICA" in uppercase letters and a design located over the literal element, the design consisting of a hexagonal shape containing a circle in a thick stroke, within the circle appears the stylized letters "V" and "T" wherein the vertical leg of the letter "T" rests within the letter "V". |
| Goods and Services | Parts and accessories for vacuum and suction systems for industrial use, namely, suction cups operated by vacuum seal and used for gripping and handling items comprised of flat, curved, smooth, crude or rough surfaces, namely, for gripping and handling packed and unpacked food products, paper sheets, cardboard sheets, paper bags, plastic bags, labels, CDs, ceramic tiles, baked clay tiles, glass slabs, marble plates, marble slabs, granite plates, plastic and wood panels used for furniture, cylindrical bodies in the nature of pipes, bottles, grinding wheels, small metal parts, namely, steel plates, smooth plates, corrugated sheet-iron, sheet-steel, galvanized sheet-iron, sawn-, bush-hammered, or flamed marble, buckle plates, tread plates or plates with frets, striated sheets of solid transparent, resinous material to be used as a glass substitute, raw cement and garden tiles with grit, in order to move, place, or stack the aforesaid items for storage or transport; suction cups operated by a vacuum-seal created by a bellow and used for gripping and handling items comprised of flat, curved, smooth, crude or rough surfaces, namely, for gripping and handling packed and unpacked food products, paper sheets, cardboard sheets, paper bags, plastic bags, labels, CDs, ceramic tiles, baked clay tiles, glass slabs, marble plates, marble slabs, granite plates, plastic and wood panels used for furniture, cylindrical bodies such as pipes, bottles, grinding wheels, small metal parts, namely, steel plates, smooth plate, corrugated sheet-iron, sheet-steel, galvanized sheet-iron and buckle plates, sawn-, bush-hammered, or flamed marble, buckle plates, tread plates or plates with frets, striated sheets of solid transparent, resinous material to be used as a glass substitute, raw cement and garden tiles with grit, in order to move, place, or stack the aforesaid items for storage or transport; valves as parts of vacuums, namely, manually operated valves and machine-operated self-closing valves for use in opening and closing the vacuum bag aperture to enable vacuum bag evacuation, and for use in opening and closing the aperture of a fluid reservoir to control fluid level and fluid flow, for use in interrupting a vacuum seal, and for regulating, adjusting and controlling the vacuum level; Vacuum-operated thermowelders, namely, vacuum-operated heat sealers which enable suction to be controlled separately from the inlet of air into the circuit, and for use on feeders, namely, hand-operated or machine-operated devices that enable the insertion of an item into another machine or apparatus, cup stackers, namely, machines that lift and stack cups, and switchgears, namely, switching equipment used in an electric power station, and to test the sealing of cellophane wrappings on food products; suction filters in the form of filtering cartridges placed and used on the suction inlet of a vacuum pump or on the suction inlet of a vacuum hose to filter impurities and prevent them from reaching the vacuum pump valves; oil bath suction filters, namely, filters which utilize an oil bath as the filtering medium to maximize suctioning capabilities when filtering thin or impalpable powders; siphon filters, namely, pneumatic suction units comprised of suction cups used to draw liquids via siphon action through a tube and then though through filters which extract the impurities; non-metal flexible hoses for vacuums and non-metal hose fittings; vacuum pumps; oil bath vacuum pumps; small vacuum pump sets comprised of lubricated and dry rotary vane vacuum pumps and drives for vacuum pumps that use compressed air to produce a vacuum; Pneumatic single-stage and multi-stage vacuum pump sets, namely, vacuum pump sets comprised of pneumatically operated drives for vacuum pumps which produce a vacuum using compressed air; vacuum generators, in the nature of vacuum pumps, namely, machines that use compressed air to produce a vacuum; vacuum jets, in the nature of pumps as parts of machines that blow or eject compressed air to produce a vacuum, comprised of pneumatic suction pumps, pneumatic blowing pumps and vacuum cylinders; Vacuum flow generators, in the nature of vacuum pumps, namely, pneumatic single-stage and multi-stage vacuum generators, air-blowing pumps as parts of machines that blow or eject compressed air to produce a vacuum, used to direct the flow of and transfer of powders, granulated products, sawdust, corn, metal chips, liquid or dry foodstuffs into containers; air-blowing pumps as parts of machines that blow or eject compressed air to produce a vacuum, used for extracting fumes via vacuum suction; and air-blowing pumps as parts of machines that blow or eject compressed air to produce a vacuum to extract water or oil condensates from surfaces via vacuum suction; Vacuum-operated lifting systems comprised of robotics, in the nature of robotic arms for industrial purposes, suction cups and suction plates, used for lifting items via a vacuum-sealed suction in order to move, place, and stack goods on pallets for storage or transport |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "VUOTO" and "TECNICA" individually in the mark is "VACUUM" and "TECHNIQUE". The wording "VT" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| International Class | 007 - 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 Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 3, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | VUOTOTECNICA SRL |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | BRIVIO (LC) I-23883 IT |
| Party Name | VUOTOTECNICA SRL |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | VUOTOTECNICA SRL |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Friday, January 14, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 19, 2021 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1 |
| Monday, July 19, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, July 7, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Sunday, July 12, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 26, 2018 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Friday, July 20, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 17, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Sunday, July 16, 2017 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Sunday, July 16, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, June 27, 2017 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 3, 2013 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, January 6, 2012 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, January 5, 2012 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2011 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2011 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2011 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2011 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Saturday, April 23, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2011 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, March 21, 2011 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, March 21, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, March 4, 2011 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Thursday, March 3, 2011 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2011 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 9, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, October 21, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, October 21, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 1, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, September 1, 2010 | CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 1, 2010 | ACTION CONTINUING A FINAL - COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, July 6, 2010 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Tuesday, July 6, 2010 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Tuesday, July 6, 2010 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Saturday, June 12, 2010 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, June 11, 2010 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 11, 2010 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 4, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, January 4, 2010 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 4, 2010 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 10, 2009 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 10, 2009 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 10, 2009 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, November 23, 2009 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 19, 2009 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, November 19, 2009 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 3, 2009 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, June 1, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, June 1, 2009 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Sunday, May 31, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, May 30, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2009 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, May 22, 2009 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, May 22, 2009 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, May 21, 2009 | LIMITATION OF GOODS/SERVICES FROM IB ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 21, 2009 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |