USPTO serial 79403339
VDS
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Dec 30, 2025
- Examiner
- BLAZICH, JOAN MICHELE
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
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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Owner
Attorney of record
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Jeffrey D. Sanok
Jeffrey D. Sanok Crowell & Moring LLPP.O. Box 14300Washington, DC 20044-4300United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 007 | Vacuum casting machines and vacuum systems comprised of vacuum pumps, vacuum containers, namely, vacuum tanks being parts of machines, pneumatic, hydraulic, and thermostatic vacuum controls, and related switching and connecting elements and structural accessories thereof, namely, vacuum pumps, vacuum valves, vacuum containers, namely, vacuum tanks being parts of machines, vent panels and vent inserts; vacuum casting machines and vacuum systems comprised of vacuum pumps, vacuum containers, namely, vacuum tanks being parts of machines, pneumatic, hydraulic, and thermostatic vacuum controls, and related switching and connecting structural elements for use with die casting vacuum technology and injection molding vacuum technology, namely, plugs, cables, tubes, hoses, pressure switches, signal transmission lines, and couplings used to connect vacuum systems with vacuum casting machines; casting machines and machine tools for use with die casting vacuum technology and injection molding vacuum technology; machines for casting materials under vacuum; suction valves being parts of machines | ACTIVE | — |
| 009 | Industrial automation controls; electronic controllers for vacuum casting machines and vacuum systems comprised of vacuum pumps, vacuum containers, vacuum controls, and related switching and connecting elements; electronic controllers, downloadable computer software and downloadable operating system software for automation, operation, and control of casting machines for use with die casting vacuum technology and injection molding vacuum technology; electronic controllers, downloadable computer software and downloadable operating system software for networking, data processing and data analysis in intelligent foundry systems and intelligent industrial plant systems; vacuum gauges; vacuum measuring instruments; the aforementioned goods in this class not in the field of damage prevention, safety engineering, and fire protection | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Scientific and technological services, namely, scientific research, analysis, and testing in the field of die casting vacuum and injection molding vacuum technology; technical, namely, engineering advice in the field of die casting vacuum technology and injection molding vacuum technology; design and development of vacuum machines and vacuum systems; development, programming, implementation and maintenance of control software for die casting vacuum technology and injection molding vacuum technology; the aforementioned services in this class not in the field of damage prevention, safety engineering, and fire protection | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | FINO | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Jul 7, 2026 | FICS | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB | — |
| Jul 7, 2026 | FIMP | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | FICR | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | OPNX | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Jan 27, 2026 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| Jan 27, 2026 | OPNR | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Dec 30, 2025 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 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. |
| Nov 11, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 11, 2025 | 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. |
| Nov 5, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 10, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| May 5, 2025 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| May 5, 2025 | GNFR | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| May 5, 2025 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Apr 21, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Apr 17, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Apr 17, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 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. |
| Nov 30, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 30, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 30, 2024 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Nov 12, 2024 | RFCS | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | — |
| Nov 12, 2024 | RFRR | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | — |
| Nov 6, 2024 | RFCR | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | — |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 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. |
| Oct 31, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Sep 4, 2024 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Sep 4, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Aug 29, 2024 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |