| Serial Number | 87035351 |
| Word Mark | WD-40 SPECIALIST |
| Filing Date | Thursday, May 12, 2016 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, October 19, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5221248 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 13, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a yellow shield wrapped around the top fourth of a cylindrical can containing the word "WD-40" in blue, with the top two-thirds of the can having the background color black. Under the yellow shield is a grey rectangle with the word "SPECIALIST" in the color red. Under the rectangle is a cross-hair design with a circle divided into four parts, with the top half being in the black colored area and the bottom half being in the grey colored area. On the top of the can is a yellow cap. The dotted outline of the cylindrical can is intended to show the position of the mark and is not part of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | WD-FORTY SPECIALIST |
| Goods and Services | All-purpose penetrating and lubricating oil |
| Goods and Services | Cleaning preparation for use on metal and other surfaces; degreaser not used in manufacturing processes for use on metal surfaces |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) yellow, blue, red, grey and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Protective coatings for rust prevention and corrosion control |
| International Class | 002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 011, 016 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, May 17, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 002 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, September 30, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, September 30, 2011 |
| International Class | 003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, May 17, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 003 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, September 30, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, September 30, 2011 |
| International Class | 004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 006, 015 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, May 17, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 004 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, September 30, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, September 30, 2011 |
| Party Name | WD-40 Manufacturing Company |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Diego, CA 92131 |
| Party Name | WD-40 Manufacturing Company |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Diego, CA 92110 |
| Party Name | WD-40 Manufacturing Company |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Diego, CA 92110 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, August 29, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 16, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 6, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 6, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 13, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 13, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 8, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 13, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, April 6, 2018 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 6, 2018 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, June 13, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 19, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, October 19, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, May 10, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 10, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, May 10, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 10, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, May 10, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Friday, May 10, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 6, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, February 6, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Thursday, February 6, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 6, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 19, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |