X-ACTO Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, March 4, 1983, a trademark application was filed for X-ACTO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the X-ACTO trademark a serial number of 73415902. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, December 22, 2025. This trademark is owned by HUNT X-ACTO, INC.. The X-ACTO trademark is filed in the Hand Tool Products category with the following description:

HAND TOOLS FOR HOBBIES, ARTS, AND CRAFTS, NAMELY - COMPASS CUTTERS; BRAYERS; BURNISHERS (RUBBING TOOLS); BLADE SAFETY CAPS; TWIST DRILLS AND CHUCKS AND BITS THEREFOR; C-CLAMPS; CHISELS; FILES AND FILE HANDLES SOLD AS A UNIT; GOUGES; HAMMERS; KNIVES; KNIFE BLADES; MAT CUTTERS; TWEEZERS AND THREE-PRONGED PARTPICKERS; PLANES; PLIERS; RASPS; STRIPPERS RASPS AND STRIPPING HEADS THEREFOR; ROUTERS; SANDING BLOCKS; SAWS; SCREWDRIVERS; SPOKESHAVES; MAT BEVELLING BLADES AND GUIDE TOOLS THEREFOR; MINIATURE OILERS WITH NEEDLEPOINT APPLICATORS; TOOL CHESTS SOLD WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED TOOLS
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General Information

Serial Number73415902
Word MarkX-ACTO
Filing DateFriday, March 4, 1983
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, December 22, 2025
Registration Number1361485
Registration DateTuesday, September 24, 1985
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 16, 1985

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesHAND TOOLS FOR HOBBIES, ARTS, AND CRAFTS, NAMELY - COMPASS CUTTERS; BRAYERS; BURNISHERS (RUBBING TOOLS); BLADE SAFETY CAPS; TWIST DRILLS AND CHUCKS AND BITS THEREFOR; C-CLAMPS; CHISELS; FILES AND FILE HANDLES SOLD AS A UNIT; GOUGES; HAMMERS; KNIVES; KNIFE BLADES; MAT CUTTERS; TWEEZERS AND THREE-PRONGED PARTPICKERS; PLANES; PLIERS; RASPS; STRIPPERS RASPS AND STRIPPING HEADS THEREFOR; ROUTERS; SANDING BLOCKS; SAWS; SCREWDRIVERS; SPOKESHAVES; MAT BEVELLING BLADES AND GUIDE TOOLS THEREFOR; MINIATURE OILERS WITH NEEDLEPOINT APPLICATORS; TOOL CHESTS SOLD WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED TOOLS
Pseudo MarkEXACTO

Classification Information

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 24, 1983
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 30, 1935
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 1935

Trademark Owner History

Party NameSANFORD, L.P.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressATLANTA, GA 30328
Party NameELMER'S PRODUCTS, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30328
Party NameHUNT HOLDINGS, INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19899
Party NameHUNT X-ACTO, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
Party NameHUNT X-ACTO, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
Party NameHUNT X-ACTO, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, October 13, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 15, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, June 8, 1984CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 17, 1984FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, May 7, 1985EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, May 7, 1985JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, May 10, 1985APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, June 15, 1985NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, July 16, 1985PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 24, 1985REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 8, 1991REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, September 20, 1991POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Friday, September 20, 1991POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Monday, September 30, 1991RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Thursday, November 21, 1991REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, September 7, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 7, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, September 7, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, November 15, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 15, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 15, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, May 30, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, June 1, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, June 19, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 19, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, June 19, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, June 19, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 28, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, January 25, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 8, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, September 28, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 28, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 24, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, September 15, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, December 22, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, December 22, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, December 22, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 22, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

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