| Serial Number | 79320055 |
| Word Mark | WHS WAFER HANDLING SYSTEMS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 1, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 6886576 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 1, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 16, 2022 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters "WHS" with the letters "W" and "S" in white, and the letter "H" being grey with a white outline and nine white squares in the inside top and inside bottom of the letter. Below the letters is the wording "WAFER HANDLING SYSTEMS" in white letters. At each side of this wording is a white line which creates a rectangle line border around the letters "WHS". All on a grey background. |
| Goods and Services | Semiconductor device manufacturing machines; Semiconductor wafer processing equipment; semiconductor wafer processing machines; Semiconductor wafer processing machines, namely, wafer handling robots and components thereof; Machines for manufacturing semiconductor devices; Semiconductor wafer sorters using automatic tilting load-ports, wafermap-sensors; Semiconductor wafer carriers in the nature of chip housings; Semiconductor wafer movers comprising of a table top, mapping end effector and an automatic moving system; Semiconductor wafer loaders using automatic tilting load-ports and wafermap-sensors; Mechanical semiconductor wafer grippers comprising of carbon material for the purposes of wafer sorting; Vacuum wands; Vacuum cleaner hoses; Suction nozzles for vacuum cleaners; Brushes for vacuum cleaners |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) white and grey is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "WAFER HANDLING SYSTEMS" |
| 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, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, September 20, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | SPS Group B.V. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 26 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | SPS Group B.V. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 26 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | SPS Group B.V. |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 26 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | SPS-Europe B.V. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NL |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, November 1, 2022 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, November 1, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, July 9, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, July 9, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, July 9, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 4, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, March 16, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 16, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, March 16, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, February 15, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, February 14, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, February 4, 2022 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, January 31, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 24, 2021 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, September 20, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 16, 2021 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |