USPTO serial 98509769
GARDNER BENDER
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Aug 25, 2026
- Examiner
- GRIFFITHS, SYDNEY V
- 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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Owner
New Berlin, WI, US
New Berlin, WI, US
New Berlin, WI, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Lori A. Ruhly
Lori A. Ruhly Quarles & Brady LLP33 East Main Street, Suite 900Madison, WI 53703United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 006 | wire joints being cable joints of metal, non-electric; ties being cable ties of metal | ACTIVE | — |
| 007 | power operated electrical conduit benders; conduit bending machines; hydraulic punches in the nature of punching machines; hydraulic knockout punch tool in the nature of punching machines for punching holes in metal enclosures; hydraulic pumps; parts of conduit fishing machines, namely, line carriers for installing pull line in electrical conduit by loading one end of the conduit with air or gas | ACTIVE | — |
| 008 | Hand-operated wire strippers and cutters; hand-operated wire cable strippers and wire cutters; hand tools, namely, cutters for cutting PVC conduit; hand-operated electrical crimping tools being wire crimpers; hand tools, namely, nut drivers; hand tools, namely, conduit benders; screwdrivers, non-electric; hand tools, namely, fish tapes and draw tape reels; cable and wire knives; pliers; hand tools, namely, cable benders and pullers; manually operated staple guns; industrial wiring kits comprising hand tools, namely, wire strippers, wire crimpers, cable cutters being cutting pliers, cable clamps and screwdrivers, and comprising electrical equipment and parts, namely, test clips of metal for cables, insulated clips of metal for cables, charging clips of metal for cables, connectors being cable connectors, wire joints being non-electric cable joints of metal, wire splices being hand cable splicers, electrical cables, electrical ties being cable ties of metal and non-metallic origin, circuit testers, ground clips of metal for cables, clamps being hand tools and electrical wire clamps, conduit fittings in the nature of hand benders for use on pipes and conduits, preinsulated terminals being electrical terminal blocks, electrical wire splices being electrical cable terminators and connectors, preinsulated grommets being metal and rubber insulated fasteners and electrical tape, all sold as a unit; electrician's tools and supplies, namely, hand conduit benders, fish tapes being hand tools and draw tape reels; wire splices being hand cable splices; splices being hand cable splices; splices for electrical wires being hand cable splices, and connectors, namely, spades, and butt splices being hand cable splicers | ACTIVE | — |
| 009 | Electrical connectors, namely, electrical plugs, receptacles, adapters, and connectors; wire connectors; wire connectors, namely, crimp connectors; electrical connectors, namely, set screw connectors, pigtail connectors, terminal and splice connectors, bullet connectors and split bolt connectors; electrical equipment and parts, namely, solderless connectors, test fuse clips, insulated fuse clips, charging fuse clips, connectors, panel-mounted fuse holders for use with electronic glass and ceramic fuses, line taps being electrical connectors, cables, box connectors, sockets, voltage regulators, ground fuse clips, battery terminal connector clamps, conduit fittings being for electrical cable conduits, wire, relays; preinsulated battery terminals, splices for electrical transmission lines, electrical cable terminators, connectors and splices being ring battery terminals, spade battery terminals, tap electrical connectors, and butt splices being wire connectors and disconnects for wire gauges in the nature of electrical plug device enabling disconnection of power and/or control cables; electrical switches and switch panels being patch panels for housing electrical switches; alligator clips being battery terminal connector clamps; electrical connectors, namely, crimp sleeves; voltage testers; voltage continuity testers; electrical outlet testers, namely, test units to verify proper outlet wiring and ground fault circuit operation; battery-powered electric wall stud finders; battery-powered electric circuit breaker finders; battery-powered non-contact volt sensors, not for medical use; multi-scanners, namely, battery-powered electronic scanners to locate wall studs, metal behind walls, and electrical wires behind walls; battery-powered tracers for tracing of non-energized wiring, namely, circuit testers; battery-powered electricity meters and electricity clamp meters for measuring AC and DC voltage and current; multi-meters and clamp multi-meters, namely, battery-powered electricity meters and electricity clamp meters for testing AC and DC voltage, AC and DC amps, frequency, capacitance, resistance, diode test, continuity, temperature, duty cycle, transistor gain; meters that measure voltage frequency to verify proper wiring and connection in 3-phased motor applications being electricity meters; digital insulation continuity testers, namely, battery-powered testers to verify the integrity of wire insulation and connectivity of electrical wiring being insulation resistance meters; analog insulation testers, namely, battery-powered testers to test the continuity and wire insulation of electrical wiring being insulation resistance meters; battery-powered infrared thermometers, not for medical purposes; circuit breakers and testers; protective electrical, temperature and environmental detection apparatus, namely, ground fault integrity tester, circuit searcher breaker locator being electric circuit breaker finders, ground fault interrupters, surge protector tester being voltage testers; conduit measuring tapes; protractors; battery accessories, namely, terminals, charging posts, battery analyzers being battery testers, battery terminal rings, booster clips in the nature of battery terminal connector clamps, chargers, battery mounts being mounting brackets adapted for batteries, and testers; battery charging clips being electrical cable termination connectors; battery terminal connector clamps; fuses, fuse blocks being electric fuse boxes, holders for electric coils and taps being electrical connectors; industrial wiring kits comprising electrical parts and equipment, namely, test fuse clips, insulated fuse clips, charging fuse clips, electrical connectors, electrical cables, electrical cable ties of metal, voltage regulators, circuit testers, ground fuse clips, battery terminal connector clamps, conduit fittings being for electrical cable conduits, preinsulated battery terminals, wire joints being cable joints of metal, and non-metallic origin, electrical wire splices being hand cable splices and splices for electrical transmission lines, preinsulated grommets being metal fasteners and electrical insulators tape, and comprising hand tools, namely, wire strippers, wire crimpers, cable cutters being wire cutters, cable clamps being battery terminal connector clamps and non-electric screwdrivers all sold as a unit; electrical wire connectors; electrical wire terminators, and connectors, namely, rings and quick disconnects | ACTIVE | — |
| 011 | Electric heated hot-air heat guns for shrinking heat shrinkable tubing and end caps | ACTIVE | — |
| 017 | Duct seal butyl rubber compounds being non-metal seals for use on junction boxes, flashing, electrical service entrance drops, electrical wire entries into brick and wood, electrical conduit entries through structural openings and equipment; heat shrinkable electrically insulated polymer tubing and end caps; Electrically insulating splice covers for electrical connectors; hydraulic hoses of plastic; hydraulic hoses of rubber | ACTIVE | — |
| 022 | ties being cable ties of non-metallic origin | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 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. |
| Aug 4, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Jun 16, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| Sep 16, 2025 | NOAM | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Jul 22, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 22, 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. |
| Jul 16, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 18, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 14, 2025 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Apr 14, 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. |
| Apr 14, 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. |
| Mar 11, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Mar 11, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Mar 11, 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. |
| Dec 11, 2024 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Dec 11, 2024 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Dec 11, 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. |
| Nov 4, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |