WESTERN RUGGED AS THE OUTDOORS SINCE 1911 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, January 28, 2015, a trademark application was filed for WESTERN RUGGED AS THE OUTDOORS SINCE 1911 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WESTERN RUGGED AS THE OUTDOORS SINCE 1911 trademark a serial number of 86517088. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, January 4, 2022. This trademark is owned by ACME UNITED CORPORATION. The WESTERN RUGGED AS THE OUTDOORS SINCE 1911 trademark is filed in the Hand Tool Products category with the following description:

Axes; Fixed blade knives; [ Flatware, namely, forks, knives, and spoons; ] Folding knives; Hatchets; Machetes; Manually operated sharpeners; Multi-function hand tools comprised of screwdrivers, knives, can openers, file, pliers, saw, fire starter, flashlight, awl, bottle opener, and wire cutter; Saws; Shears; Shovels
western rugged as the outdoors since 1911

General Information


Serial Number86517088
Word MarkWESTERN RUGGED AS THE OUTDOORS SINCE 1911
Filing DateWednesday, January 28, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
Registration Number4924124
Registration DateTuesday, March 22, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 5, 2015

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "WESTERN" positioned between two horizontal lines with a mountain peak icon above the top line, and the words "RUGGED AS THE OUTDOORS" below the bottom line with a steer head skeleton icon between "AS" and "THE", and the words "SINCE 1911" below the steer head icon.
Goods and ServicesAxes; Fixed blade knives; [ Flatware, namely, forks, knives, and spoons; ] Folding knives; Hatchets; Machetes; Manually operated sharpeners; Multi-function hand tools comprised of screwdrivers, knives, can openers, file, pliers, saw, fire starter, flashlight, awl, bottle opener, and wire cutter; Saws; Shears; Shovels
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"SINCE 1911"

Classification Information


International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 6, 2015
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 31, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 31, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGOOD SPORTSMAN MARKETING, L.L.C.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressIrving, TX 75061

Party NameACME UNITED CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressShelton, CT 06484

Party NameACME UNITED CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFAIRFIELD, CT 06824

Party NameACME UNITED CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFAIRFIELD, CT 06824

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, February 2, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, February 6, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, February 7, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, March 2, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 5, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, March 5, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 5, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 5, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, March 6, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 27, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, March 28, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 15, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 5, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 5, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 30, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, December 28, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, December 28, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, February 4, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, February 5, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, February 16, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, February 17, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 22, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 2, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 2, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, March 22, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 29, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 4, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 4, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 24, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, March 24, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 24, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 24, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 24, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 15, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, December 7, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, December 7, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 7, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, December 7, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 7, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 16, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, February 20, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, March 22, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED