USPTO serial 99406181
ARTIFEX
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Status 645Office Action
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
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- Examiner
- RILEY, KATHERINE M
- Law office
- TMO LAW OFFICE 117
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Owner
Artifex Interior Systems Limited
Solihull, West Midlands, GB
Attorney of record
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Jill M. Pietrini
Jill M. Pietrini SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP1901 Avenue Of The Stars, 16th FloorLos Angeles, CA 90067United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Electric switches for vehicles; Instrument panels for vehicles, namely, instrument panels comprised of speedometers, tachometers, and fuel gauges; Airbag deployment systems for vehicles, namely, electrical switches for activating and deactivating vehicle airbags; Leather protective covers specially adapted for personal electronic devices, namely, cell phones, tablets, MP3 players, and personal digital assistants excluding gaming apparatus | ACTIVE | — |
| 011 | Vehicle (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) HVAC systems; Vehicle lights; Lights for vehicle interiors; Replacement and structural parts and fittings for the aforesaid goods | ACTIVE | — |
| 012 | (Based on 44(e))(Based on Intent to Use) Structural parts for vehicles, namely, vehicle cockpits; Instrument panels for vehicles, namely, body panels for vehicles; Structural parts for land vehicles, namely, vehicle pillars; Structural parts for land vehicles, namely, posts for vehicle pillars; Door handles for vehicles; Vehicle seats; Grab handles for vehicles; Release levers for vehicles; Seat belt guides, namely, vehicle seat belt retractors; Vehicle windows; Automotive interior trim in the nature of interior sill finishers for vehicles; Automotive interior trim in the nature of loadspace mouldings for vehicles; Tool kit holders specially adapted for vehicles; Plastic parts for vehicles, namely, automotive exterior plastic extruded decorative and protective trim in the nature of tailgate trim for vehicles; Headliner panels for vehicles, namely, headliners for vehicles; Headliner consoles for vehicles, namely, headliners for vehicles; Headliners for vehicles made of leather; Head impact systems for vehicles, namely, motor vehicle alarm systems; Gaiters for vehicles in the nature of gear shift covers; Structural parts for land vehicles, namely, centre consoles for vehicles; Roof rack storage containers for vehicles; Glove boxes for vehicles, namely, glove compartments; Airbags for vehicles; Structural and replacement parts and fittings for the aforesaid goods; (Based on Intent to Use) Body panels for vehicles; Doors for vehicles; Fitted vehicle seat covers; Armrests for automobile seats; Seat belts for use in vehicles; Vehicle seat belt retractors; Vehicle seat belt height adjusters; Vehicle seat belt extenders; Automobile spare wheel holders; Head-rests for vehicle seats; Sun shields and visors for motorcars; Vehicle parts, namely, windshield visors; Vehicle parts, namely sun visors; Automobile interior accessory, namely, durable and flexible wedge, which can be expanded or contracted to fill gap between front seat and center console of an automobile preventing objects from dropping into gap; Vehicle parts, namely, rear view mirrors, sideview mirrors; Vehicle vanity mirrors; Roof rack storage containers for land vehicles | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | (Based on 44(e))(Based on Intent to Use) Leather book covers; Based on Intent to Use) Vehicle tailgate lettering stickers | ACTIVE | — |
| 018 | Leather and imitations of leather | ACTIVE | — |
| 024 | Textiles, namely, woven textiles, non-woven textiles, knitted textiles, and tufted textiles composed of suede, microfiber, composite materials, recycled textiles, polyester, polypropylene, synthetic leather or synthetic fabric; Textile covers, namely, unfitted seat covers of textile, pillar covers, trunk trim, instrument panel covers, and control covers | ACTIVE | — |
| 027 | Floor mats for vehicles | ACTIVE | — |
| 040 | (Based on 44(e))(Based on Intent to Use) Custom manufacturing of vehicle components; (Based on Intent to Use) Custom manufacturing of automobile covers | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | (Based on 44(e))(Based on Intent to Use) Design and development of vehicles and vehicle interiors; (Based on Intent to Use) Engineering services; Engineering research; Consulting in the field of engineering; Motor vehicle parts design services; Development and testing of occupant protection systems for motor vehicles | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 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. |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 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. |
| Aug 6, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 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. |
| May 12, 2026 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| May 12, 2026 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 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. |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 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. |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 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. |
| Feb 12, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Sep 22, 2025 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Sep 22, 2025 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |