| Serial Number | 79279807 |
| Word Mark | WE KNOW BLACK. |
| Filing Date | Friday, December 20, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6382678 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 30, 2021 |
| Goods and Services | Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry, in particular chemical preparations comprising carbon black for use in the rubber industry, printing industry, plastics industry, paint, lacquer and coatings industry and the sealants and adhesives industry; fillers for addition to rubber in the manufacture of rubber and rubber based materials and products; synthetic resin fillers for industrial purposes; soot for industrial or agricultural purposes; carbon; carbon black for industrial purposes, in particular for the use as reinforcing filler for natural and synthetic rubber and plastics, colorant, rheology modifier, ultra violet light protective agent, infrared light absorber, antistatic agent, electrically conductive agent, dispersant, antioxidant and/or reducing agent; carbon black for use in the manufacture of industrial products, namely, tires, plastic articles, fibers and films, textiles, papers, paints, coatings, varnishes, lacquers, printing inks, toners, print media, sealants, adhesives, electrode materials, catalysts and mechanical rubber goods and for use in metallurgical processes; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics, in particular resins and plastics comprising carbon black for use in the rubber industry, printing industry, plastics industry, paint, lacquer and coatings industry and the sealants and adhesives industry; adhesives used in industry, in particular industrial adhesives comprising carbon black |
| Goods and Services | Paints, varnishes, lacquers; coatings, namely, coatings in the nature of conductive inks for digital printing of electronics, corrosion inhibitants in the nature of a coating, rust preventatives in the nature of a coating, coatings in the nature of an automobile finishing, clear and pigmented coatings in the nature of paint, coatings for metal finishing that contain thermal setting resins and thermal plastic resins, architectural protective coatings, exterior surface protective coatings, floor coatings, anti-corrosive and fire retardant coatings, lacquers in the nature of a coating, coating composition in the nature of paint for industrial applications; printing inks, coatings, pigments and dispersions for use in the graphic arts industry, optical coatings, colorant dispersions for use in surface coating compositions, coatings in the nature of stains; colorants; blacks, being paints, varnishes, lacquers and coatings, namely, coatings in the nature of conductive inks for digital printing of electronics, corrosion inhibitants in the nature of a coating, rust preventatives in the nature of a coating, coatings in the nature of an automobile finishing, clear and pigmented coatings in the nature of paint, coatings for metal finishing that contain thermal setting resins and thermal plastic resins, architectural protective coatings, exterior surface protective coatings, floor coatings, anti-corrosive and fire retardant coatings, lacquers in the nature of a coating, coating composition in the nature of paint for industrial applications, printing inks, coatings, pigments and dispersions for use in the graphic arts industry, optical coatings, colorant dispersion for use in surface coating compositions, coatings in the nature of stains, and colorants all comprising carbon black; pigments; carbon black as pigment, in particular for the use in printing inks, toners, nonimpact printing inks, sealants, adhesives, paints, coatings, varnishes, lacquers, cement, concrete, rubber and plastics; soot as colorant |
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 2, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Monday, March 2, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 002 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Orion Engineered Carbons IP GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Orion Engineered Carbons IP GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Orion Engineered Carbons IP GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, November 15, 2021 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, September 30, 2021 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, September 30, 2021 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Sunday, March 28, 2021 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, March 10, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 10, 2021 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 10, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 25, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, January 25, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 25, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 1, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, March 25, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 18, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, March 6, 2020 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, March 2, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, February 27, 2020 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |