USPTO serial 73277854
MSA
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Mar 19, 1985
- Examiner
- GLYNN, GERALD
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection. Calendar the next Section 8 and 9 deadline in 10 years and maintain monitoring.
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Owner
Mine Safety Appliances Company
Pittsburgh, PA
Mine Safety Appliances Company
Pittsburgh, PA
Cranberry Township, PA
Mine Safety Appliances Company
Pittsburgh, PA
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Nathan J. Prepelka, Registration No. 43,016
Nathan J. Prepelka, Registration No. 43,016 The Webb Law Firm420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Suite 1200One Gateway CenterPittsburgh, PA 15222Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Batteries and Parts Thereof; Apparatus for Charging [, Filling and Maintaining Batteries ]; Communication Apparatus and Instruments and Controls Therefor; Apparatus and Instruments for Detecting, Measuring, Analyzing and Recording Fluid Flow, [ Air Currents, ] Gas, Mist, Dust, [ Noise, ] Pressure and Temperature; Fire and Danger Alarms, [ Sound Measuring Instruments; ] Electrical Control Panels, Ammeters, [ Voltmeters; ] Respiratory Protective Apparatus; Eye and Face Protective Apparatus; Safety Belts, [ Miners' Belts, ] Safety Harnesses, Safety Straps, Safety Lines, Life Lines and Reels; Ear Protective Apparatus; Protective Wearing Apparel for Miners, Industrial Workers, Firefighters and Those Engaged in Hazardous Pursuits-Namely, Headgear, Hats, Caps, Winter Headwear, Headbands, [ Hoods, Gloves, Mittens, Mitts, Suits, Coveralls, Jackets, Coats, Pants, Aprons, Spats, Leggings, Foot Protectors, Leg Protectors, Toe Protectors, Knee Pads, Sleeve Protectors, Arm Protectors, and Parts Therefor; Safety Signs; Fire Extinguishing Apparatus, Fire Blankets and Cases Therefor ] | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2025 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| May 12, 2025 | RNL3 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| May 12, 2025 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| May 12, 2025 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Dec 10, 2024 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 19, 2024 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 2, 2017 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Nov 2, 2017 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 9, 2017 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Oct 9, 2017 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 11, 2015 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 11, 2015 | RNL2 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Feb 11, 2015 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| Feb 11, 2015 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Jan 30, 2015 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 30, 2015 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 19, 2014 | ASCK | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY | — |
| Jun 4, 2008 | CFIT | CASE FILE IN TICRS | — |
| Nov 23, 2004 | RNL1 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Nov 23, 2004 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| Nov 1, 2004 | 89AF | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED | — |
| Nov 1, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Dec 13, 1990 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Sep 24, 1990 | 15AF | REGISTERED - SEC. 15 AFFIDAVIT FILED | — |
| Sep 24, 1990 | 8.AF | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED | — |
| Mar 19, 1985 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Jan 29, 1985 | OP.T | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 | — |
| Dec 12, 1984 | OP.D | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 | — |
| Dec 12, 1984 | OP.D | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 | — |
| Jul 20, 1982 | OP.I | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 | — |
| Feb 16, 1982 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Feb 9, 1982 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Dec 22, 1981 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Apr 9, 1981 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Jan 7, 1981 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |