USPTO serial 79297778
CUTPRO
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Dec 14, 2021
- Examiner
- BEDNARZ, DUSTIN THOMAS
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 007 | Printing machines; offset printers; web fed rotary printing machines; sheet fed rotary printing machines; screen printing machines; pad printing machines; flexographic printing machines; intaglio printing machines; printing machines for use on sheet metal; printing machines for use on cans; printing machines for use on hollow bodies; printing machines for corrugated cardboard; inkjet printing machines; laser marking machines and apparatus in the nature of electromechanical marking machines; laser printing machines; electromechanical marking machines; lacquering machines for industrial purposes; packing machines; carton bonding machines for industrial purposes; coating machines, in particular working rotationally, for web products; electrostatic coating machines, in particular working rotationally, for web-type and separate materials; digital printing machines for electrophotography, magnetography, xerography, ink jet; electromechanical marking machines for electrophotography, magnetograph, xerography, ink jet; exposure apparatus, being parts for printing machines for contact printing or creating circuit and print templates; imprinters for industrial use and electromechanical marking machines, in particular for the graphics sector, the packaging sector and data processing industry; electronic label printing machines for commercial use; engraving machines; printing and document binding machines for industrial use for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials; palette changing and transferring machines in the nature of power-operated lifting and moving equipment, namely, fork lifts, telehandlers, and lifts; stacking machines; machines for handling sheets and plates of metal in the nature of power-operated lifting and moving equipment, namely, fork lifts, telehandlers, and lifts; foodstuff distribution machines in the nature of power-operated lifting and moving equipment, namely, fork lifts, telehandlers, and lifts; laser engraving machines for the surface engraving of metals; automatic hot stamping machines and apparatus; machines, namely, heat transfer presses; rotary die cutting machines for punching of printed matter or paper or plastics; flatbed punching machines for stamping printed matter or paper or plastics; electromechanical marking machines for printed matter; printing and document binding machines for industrial use for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials, namely, for transporting, cutting, punching, folding, collecting, tacking, packaging, compiling, sorting, binding, scanning, checking, perforating, gluing, stapling, tying, bundling, bookbinding; printing plates; flexographic printing plates; accessories, included in this class, for the aforesaid printing machines, offset printing machines, and document binding machines for industrial use, namely, control apparatus, printing mechanisms, inking apparatus, damping units, lacquering units, reel changers, folding apparatus and carton bonding machine; machine operated platforms for storing paper in printing presses during the printing process; conveyors being machines and, belts for conveyors for conveying printed matter or printing materials or printing material reels or paper or paper reels or plastics or plastics reels or metal or organic or inorganic materials for the aforesaid printing machines, offset printing machines, and document binding machines for industrial use for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials; industrial paper folding machines for the folding of printed matter or printing materials or paper; bending machines and punching machines for punching printing plates and/or flexographic printing plates; conveying machines and conveyor belts for conveying printing plates for printing machines; cleaning machines for cleaning rollers for printing machines parts for printing machines included in this class; filters being parts of printing machines; machines for separating target materials from mixtures of materials; air suction machines and conveying machines for cleaning, air, dust cleaning, and air separation; filters for cleaning cooling air, for engines; air compressors for machines; waste compacting machines, filling machines and industrial machine presses for compacting, filling and pressing of particles, dust and fibres separated from machines; fibre blowing machines; air compressors; printing machines and electronic label printing machines for commercial use for producing security labels, securities, banknotes and parts therefor; automatic industrial labeling machines for applying security labels and parts therefor; printing machines for printing security labels for commercial use, and parts therefor; printing machines for producing security labels, securities and banknotes for commercial use, and parts therefor; packaging machines and parts therefor; parts for the aforesaid goods included in this class | ACTIVE | — |
| 009 | Downloadable software for operating printing machines, offset printing machines, rotary web printing machines, rotary sheet printing machines, screen printing machines, pad printing machines, flexographic printing machines, intaglio printing machines, printing machines for use on sheet metal, printing machines for use on cans, printing machines for use on hollow bodies, printing machines for corrugated cardboard, inkjet printing machines and apparatus, inkjet printers, in particular with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers, laser marking machines and apparatus, laser printing machines and apparatus, marking machines, lacquering machines, packaging machines, carton bonding machines, coating machines, digital printing and marking machines, labeling machines, engraving machines, machines and mechanical apparatus for the graphics industry, machines and mechanical apparatus for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials, drying machines, drying ovens, pallet changing and transfer machines, stacking machines, machines for handling sheets and plates of metal, foodstuff distribution machines, machines and apparatus for the surface treatment of metals, hot stamping machines and apparatus, thermal transfer machines and apparatus; downloadable software for operating blowing machines, fibre separators, air compressors and air ejectors for machines, equipment and apparatus for compacting, filling and pressing particles, dust and fibres separated from machines; operating ventilation installations, ventilation apparatus, air-conditioning, heating, refrigerating, aerating and ventilating, humidifying and dehumidifying installations and apparatus, air treatment installations, air conveying devices, in particular fans, blowing machines and compressors, air heaters, air coolers, air filters, and nozzle chambers for humidifying; downloadable software for operating drying ovens, drying apparatus, heat accumulators, heat exchangers, thermal energy accumulators, solar collectors and solar modules for heat generation; downloadable software for checking product authentication features, security features, security labels, securities, and banknotes for authenticity; downloadable software for operating machines used for applying product security means, authentication features, security features, and security labels; downloadable software for operating machines used for packaging products with security features, security labels, and authentication features, and for applying security features to securities and banknotes; downloadable software for operating machines used for analyzing security features, security labels, and authentication features, and for applying security features to securities and banknotes; downloadable software for operating machines and apparatus used for printing machines, offset printing machines, rotary web printing machines, rotary sheet printing machines, screen printing machines, pad printing machines, flexographic printing machines, intaglio printing machines, printing machines for use on sheet metal, printing machines for use on cans, printing machines for use on hollow bodies, printing machines for corrugated cardboard, inkjet printing machines and apparatus, inkjet printers, in particular with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers, laser marking machines and apparatus, laser printing machines and apparatus, marking machines, lacquering machines, packaging machines, carton bonding machines, coating machines, digital printing and marking machines, engraving machines, machines and mechanical apparatus for the graphics industry, machines and mechanical apparatus for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials, namely, for transporting, cutting, punching, folding, collecting, tacking, packaging, compiling, sorting, binding, scanning, checking, perforating, gluing, stapling, tying, bundling, bookbinding; pressure sensors for installations, equipment, apparatus, filters, separators, suction and conveying devices for the air-technology cleaning, dust removal and air separation of machines and rooms equipped therewith, air filters, blowing machines and fibre separators, air compressors and air ejectors for machines, collecting devices, machines, equipment and apparatus for compacting, filling and pressing particles, dust and fibres separated from machines; proximity sensors for ventilation installations, ventilation apparatus, air-conditioning, heating, refrigerating, aerating and ventilating, humidifying and dehumidifying installations and apparatus, air treatment installations, air delivery devices, in particular ventilators, blowing machines and compactors, air reheaters, air coolers, air filters, and nozzle chambers for humidifying; pressure sensors for ventilation installations, ventilation apparatus, air-conditioning, heating, refrigerating, aerating and ventilating, humidifying and dehumidifying installations and apparatus, air treatment installations, air delivery devices, in particular ventilators, blowing machines and compactors, air reheaters, air coolers, air filters, and nozzle chambers for humidifying; downloadable software for producing electronic product security means, identification features, security features, security labels and securities, banknotes; downloadable software for operating machines that apply product security means, identification features, security features and security labels; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring and controlling ink slides, ink rollers, damping rollers, register adjustment devices in printing machines, offset printing machines, rotary web printing machines, rotary sheet printing machines, screen printing machines, pad printing machines, flexographic printing machines, intaglio printing machines, printing machines for use on sheet metal, printing machines for use on cans, printing machines for use on hollow bodies, printing machines for corrugated cardboard, inkjet printing machines and apparatus, inkjet printers, in particular with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers, laser marking machines and apparatus, laser printing machines and apparatus, marking machines, lacquering machines, packaging machines, carton bonding machines, coating machines, digital printing and marking machines, labeling machines, engraving machines, machines and mechanical apparatus for the graphics industry, machines and mechanical apparatus for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring, and controlling machines for changing, transporting and moving printing plates; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring and controlling machines for cleaning rollers, damping units, cylinders, inkjet print heads and laser systems in printing machines, offset printing machines, rotary web printing machines, rotary sheet printing machines, screen printing machines, pad printing machines, flexographic printing machines, intaglio printing machines, printing machines for use on sheet metal, printing machines for use on cans, printing machines for use on hollow bodies, printing machines for corrugated cardboard, inkjet printing machines and apparatus, inkjet printers, in particular with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers, laser marking machines and apparatus, laser printing machines and apparatus, marking machines, lacquering machines, packaging machines, carton bonding machines, coating machines, digital printing and marking machines, labeling machines, engraving machines, machines and mechanical apparatus for the graphics industry, machines and mechanical apparatus for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring and controlling machines used for storing and adjusting rollers, damping units, cylinders, inkjet print heads and laser systems in printing machines, offset printing machines, rotary web printing machines, rotary sheet printing machines, screen printing machines, pad printing machines, flexographic printing machines, intaglio printing machines, printing machines for use on sheet metal, printing machines for use on cans, printing machines for use on hollow bodies, printing machines for corrugated cardboard, inkjet printing machines and apparatus, inkjet printers, in particular with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers, laser marking machines and apparatus, laser printing machines and apparatus, marking machines, lacquering machines, packaging machines, carton bonding machines, coating machines, digital printing and marking machines, labeling machines, engraving machines, machines and mechanical apparatus for the graphics industry, machines and mechanical apparatus for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring and controlling inking apparatus, damping units and printer engine cylinders in printer engines in printing machines; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring and controlling electronic devices for tempering of inking apparatus, damping units, cylinders, inkjet print heads and laser systems in printer engines in printing machines; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring and controlling electronic devices for cutting equipment and cutting cylinders in printing machines, offset printing machines, rotary web printing machines, rotary sheet printing machines, screen printing machines, pad printing machines, flexographic printing machines, intaglio printing machines, printing machines for use on sheet metal, printing machines for use on cans, printing machines for use on hollow bodies, printing machines for corrugated cardboard, inkjet printing machines and apparatus, inkjet printers, in particular with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers, laser marking machines and apparatus, laser printing machines and apparatus, marking machines, lacquering machines, packaging machines, carton bonding machines, coating machines, digital printing and marking machines, labeling machines, engraving machines, machines and mechanical apparatus for the graphics industry, machines and mechanical apparatus for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring and controlling electronic devices for assessing quality control in the operation of printing machines, offset printing machines, rotary web printing machines, rotary sheet printing machines, screen printing machines, pad printing machines, flexographic printing machines, intaglio printing machines, printing machines for use on sheet metal, printing machines for use on cans, printing machines for use on hollow bodies, printing machines for corrugated cardboard, inkjet printing machines and apparatus, inkjet printers, in particular with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers, laser marking machines and apparatus, laser printing machines and apparatus, marking machines, lacquering machines, packaging machines, carton bonding machines, coating machines, digital printing and marking machines, labeling machines, engraving machines, machines and mechanical apparatus for the graphics industry, machines and mechanical apparatus for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring and controlling electronic devices for assessing quality control in the operation of blowing machines, fibre separators, air compressors and air ejectors for machines, equipment and apparatus for compacting, filling and pressing machine-separated particles, dust and fibres separated from machines; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring and controlling electronic devices for assessing quality control in the operation of ventilation installations, ventilation apparatus, air-conditioning, heating, refrigerating, aerating and ventilating, humidifying and dehumidifying installations and apparatus, air treatment installations, air delivery devices, in particular ventilators, blowing machines and compactors, air reheaters, air coolers, air filters, and nozzle chambers for humidifying; downloadable software for remotely operating, monitoring, and controlling, for assessing quality control in the operation of drying ovens, drying apparatus, heat accumulators, heat exchangers and parts therefor, in particular active coatings with catalytic properties, heat exchanger ceramics, heat exchanger stones, heat exchanger surfaces, honeycomb structures and integrated catalysts for exhaust air purifying installations, thermal energy accumulators, solar collectors, solar modules for heat generation, and regulating and safety accessories for gas exchange apparatus; downloadable software for, remotely operating, monitoring and controlling electronic devices for web tension settings in printing machines, offset printing machines, rotary web printing machines, rotary sheet printing machines, screen printing machines, pad printing machines, flexographic printing machines, intaglio printing machines, printing machines for use on sheet metal, printing machines for use on cans, printing machines for use on hollow bodies, printing machines for corrugated cardboard, inkjet printing machines and apparatus, inkjet printers, in particular with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers, laser marking machines and apparatus, laser printing machines and apparatus, marking machines, lacquering machines, packaging machines, carton bonding machines, coating machines, digital printing and marking machines, labeling machines, engraving machines, machines and mechanical apparatus for the graphics industry, machines and mechanical apparatus for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials; downloadable software for interacting with and enabling data transfer with printing machines, offset printing machines, rotary web printing machines, rotary sheet printing machines, screen printing machines, pad printing machines, flexographic printing machines, intaglio printing machines, printing machines for use on sheet metal, printing machines for use on cans, printing machines for use on hollow bodies, printing machines for corrugated cardboard, inkjet printing machines and apparatus, inkjet printers, in particular with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers, laser marking machines and apparatus, laser printing machines and apparatus, marking machines, lacquering machines, packaging machines, carton bonding machines, coating machines, digital printing and marking machines, labeling machines, engraving machines, machines and mechanical apparatus for the graphics industry, machines and mechanical apparatus for the further processing of printed matter or printing materials or paper or plastics or metal or organic or inorganic materials, drying machines, drying ovens, pallet changing and transfer machines, stacking machines, machines for handling sheets and plates of metal, foodstuff distribution machines, machines and apparatus for the surface treatment of metals, hot stamping machines and apparatus, thermal transfer machines and apparatus and for parts thereof; downloadable software for interacting with and enabling data transfer with installations, equipment, apparatus, filters, separators, suction and conveying devices for air-technology cleaning, dust removal and air separation from machines and rooms equipped therewith, air filters, fans, fibre separators, air compressors and air ejectors for machines, collecting devices, machines, equipment and apparatus for compacting, filling and pressing of particles, dust and fibres separated from machines; downloadable software for interacting with and enabling data transfer with ventilation installations, ventilation apparatus, air-conditioning, heating, refrigerating, aerating and ventilating, humidifying and dehumidifying installations and apparatus, air treatment installations, air delivery devices, in particular ventilators, blowing machines and compactors, air reheaters, air coolers, air filters, and nozzle chambers for humidifying; downloadable software for interacting with and enabling data transfer with drying ovens, drying apparatus, heat accumulators, heat exchangers thermal energy accumulators, solar collectors and solar modules for heat generation; apparatus being prerecorded electronic data recorders for checking the authenticity or products, securities, and banknotes; apparatus being prerecorded magnetic data carriers for checking the authenticity of products, securities, and banknotes; RFID readers; Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags being chips and cards; Near field communication (NFC) technology-enabled readers; blank near field communication (NFC) stickers; automated teller machines (ATM); checkstands for retail stores in the nature of electronic checkout stations for point of sale; point-of-sale terminals; fittings for point-of-sale terminals for collecting payment, namely, for collecting bank notes, coins and tokens of value; electric apparatus, namely, data processing equipment for communication with recording media, in particular for communication with recording media with integrated circuits and recording media with contactless interfaces, and in particular data processing equipment for writing data on recording media, for reading data from recording media and for displaying data from recording media on a display; data processing equipment for personalising recorded media; blank, digital storage media, machine-readable in particular media with integrated circuits for storing, encrypting and decrypting, processing and providing data and programs; blank electronic chip cards in particular blank electronic chip cards having microprocessors for communication with external data processing devices or with mobile radio terminals; subscribed identity module (SIM) cards; blank digital storage media with contactless interfaces; integrated circuits with physical properties for protection against forgery; blank digital storage media with non-volatile memory; blank digital storage media, machine-readable, with non-volatile memory; electronic data processing apparatus for processing, in particular encryption and decryption, data for both online and offline operation; downloadable software for administration of computer networks, in particular, internet, intranet and extranet applications; downloadable data processing software, in particular for telecommunications with chip card-activated mobile telephones and in particular for associated chip cards and mobile telephones, and in particular for activating, modifying, testing and displaying data and software structures stored in these telecommunications cards; downloadable software for the encryption and decryption and the signing of data; downloadable computer operating system software and software for use in electronic storage of data ; downloadable software used for the development, management and maintenance of all the aforesaid types of software; pre-recorded digital media devices featuring the aforesaid downloadable software; pre-recorded digital media devices featuring advertising films; inkjet printers for documents, in particular inkjet printer with one or more inkjets, single-colour or multi-colour inkjet printers; encoding apparatus, in particular for the graphics sector, the packaging sector and data processing; replacement and structural parts for the aforesaid goods | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | Pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, journals and magazines in the field of printing; printers' blankets, not of textile or gummed cloth for offset printing machines, included in this class; printing blocks, printing type and printers' blankets, not for textile, for duplicators; goods of paper, cardboard and millboard, namely, stickers and labels, collapsible boxes, packaging and printed and embossed cards; graphic representations; advertising and communications material, included in this class, advertising signs on paper; numbering machines, in particular for the graphics sector, the packaging sector and data processing | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2022 | FINO | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| May 27, 2022 | FICS | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB | — |
| May 27, 2022 | FIMP | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED | — |
| Mar 14, 2022 | FICR | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 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. |
| Sep 28, 2021 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 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. |
| Sep 8, 2021 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 24, 2021 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Aug 24, 2021 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Aug 24, 2021 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 24, 2021 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 24, 2021 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Jun 28, 2021 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jun 28, 2021 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jun 28, 2021 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Apr 19, 2021 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | 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. |
| Jan 22, 2021 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jan 22, 2021 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 22, 2021 | ECDR | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS | — |
| Jan 22, 2021 | 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. |
| Jan 22, 2021 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 22, 2021 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 27, 2020 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Dec 10, 2020 | RFCS | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | — |
| Dec 10, 2020 | RFRR | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | — |
| Nov 26, 2020 | RFCR | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | — |
| Nov 25, 2020 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | 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. |
| Nov 20, 2020 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Nov 16, 2020 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 16, 2020 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Nov 12, 2020 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |