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SMS GROUP
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Quick snapshot
ST13
US500000079075413Class
6, 7, 9, 11, 35, 37, 40, 42
Filing
79075413
Registration
4097564
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
64
Latest update
05/22/2023
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
6, 7, 9, 11, 35, 37, 40, 42
Filing date
09/29/2009
Registration date
02/14/2012
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
06/20/2022
Last transaction
06/20/2022
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
707
Official register
Principal Register
Drawing code
3
Owner type
10
Owner location
Düsseldorf, DE
Examiner
MACFARLANE, JAMES
Law office
L40
Mark description
The mark consists of the wording "SMS GROUP" in stylized font. Between the wording "SMS" and "GROUP" is a design of a solid circle within a larger, incomplete circle, which is in turn within a larger, incomplete circle, which is in turn within a larger, incomplete circle.
Holders and representatives
Holders
SMS GmbH
SMS GmbH
Representatives
Victoria Friedman Dennemeyer & Associates, LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 6Class 7Class 9Class 11Class 35Class 37Class 40Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 6
Common metals and their alloyscast ironsteelcopper ingotsaluminum ingotsiron alloyssteel alloyscopper alloys and aluminum alloys; metal building materialsstructural steelssheet pilingsectional beams and pipes made of metal; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; pipes and tubes of metal
Class 7
Machines for the treatmentprocessingproduction of metals and plasticsmilling machines and grinding machinesmachines utilizing rotational motion for high energy surface finishing and material treatmentin particularheavymedium and light section rolling millscold and hot millsstrip and wide strip millsplate and sheet millsbloomingslabbing and billet millsuniversal millsplanetary millsmulti-purpose cold millsrodbar and tube millscontinuous millsreversing millspilgrim millsdetaching mills and mills for the rolling of steelironaluminum and copper or for the rolling of alloys of the samestructural parts for the aforementioned rolling mills; rolling mills for wiresteel rod rolling millsbloom rolling millsrail rolling millssection rolling millswire drawing machineswire ring presseswire reeling machines; machines for manufacturingprocessing and working seamless and welded metal pipespipe expanding machineslarge pipe manufacturing machineshot and cold pipe rolling millspressesin particularextrusion pressesimpact extrusioncold extrusion and back-flow extrusion pressescable sheathing pressesstraightening and bending pressesplate shaping pressesdeep-drawing pressesmulti-stage presseshydraulic metal powder pressesstructural parts therefor; forging machinesin particularopen-die forging machinesautomatic forging hammersforging pressespiercing presses and counter blow hammersstructural parts for the aforementioned forging machines; casting machinesin particularcontinuous steel slab casting machines and machines for the continuous casting of metalsplastic extrusion and plastic molding machinesstructural parts for the aforementioned casting machines; electricity generatorspower generation machines for rollingpressingforging and casting installations; hydraulic driving machines; supporting chain conveyors and hoistsroller tablestiltersscale washerscleaning machines for cleaning roller conveyors; conveyors for the conveying of rolledpressedforged and cast articles to and from rollingpressingforging and casting installations; electric welding machinesin particularpipe welding machinesbutt-welding machines; cutting machinesin particularpipe bladesflame cutting machines; hoistsconveyors and loading machines for filling blast furnaces with iron orecoke and limestone and emptying iron and slag from blast furnaces; machines for tiltingpivotingmoving converters and ladlesall of the above mentioned machines for the treatmentprocessing and production of metals and plastics; machines for the chemical industrychemical fiber drying machinesextracting machines for chemical processing; machines for agriculturecombinesharvestersthresherspower tillers; machines for miningin particularexcavatorscuttersearth and mining waste moversoreloaderscutters and conveyors; machines for operating mining shaftshoistsloading skipswindlassesinclined conveyors; machines for miningwinding engines; machines for miningwinding towers; machines for mininghead frames positioned over a mine shaft for supporting hoists for miningbucket conveyorsconveyor beltsmine car fillers and unloading machines; hydraulic and pneumatic conveyors and solids transporters; pipeline conveyors; waste disposal comminutersconveyorslead-lined hoists and conveyors for loading containers with radio-active wastetransporters for radioactive waste containers; metal coil handlersmetal coil windersmetal coil conveyorsmetal coil packagersmetal coil stackers; craneshoists and clamps and structural parts thereof; machine tools for the steel mill industrygrinding machines; machines for use in the replacement of rolling mills used for rolling metal; motors and engines except for land vehicleselectric motors or electric gear motors for machines; machine coupling and transmission componentshydraulic and mechanical transmissions for machinery and structural parts therefor; specifically excluding machine toolssystems of nitrogen gas springspneumatic cylindersdelay cylinderscontrolled return cylinderscams or other fluid power products and accessories such as surge tankscontrol panelspressure monitorsspecialty delay cylindersaccumulatorsfittingshosetubingswitchesmountsrisersparallels and other components mounted to a plate or manifold plate and components thereof for use in metal stampingmetal workingplastic moldingpunchingcoiningshearingspecialty machinesautomotive applications
Class 9
Weighingmeasuringsignalingchecking apparatus and instruments for conductingswitchingtransformingaccumulatingregulating or controlling electricitystrip tension dynamometersstrip flatness metersthermometersspeedometerspressure gaugesangle gaugesdistance metersroughness gaugeselectric and electronic controllers for machines in the nature of flatness controllersroughness controllerspressure controllers and tensioning controllers for influencing the properties of rolled steel; electronic control panels for rolling millselectrical and magnetic detectors for monitoring the properties of rolled steel; frequency meters; calculating machines; data processorscomputers for use in operating and controlling operations of metallurgical plants and rolling mills; prerecorded magnetic data carriers featuring computer application software for controlling and regulating machines and machine tools for the metal industry; computers featuring programs for controlling rolling millsfurnace plantscontinuous casting machines; computer programs for controlling and regulating machines for the metallurgical industrymachines for the steel industrycontinuous casting machinesrolling machinesforging machinespressing machines and machines for processing synthetic materials
Class 11
Apparatus for heatingsteam generatingcookingrefrigeratingdryingventilatingwater supply purposesfurnaces for metallurgical plantssteel millscontinuous casting plantsforging and pressing plants; industrial water recirculation cooling and heating systems for rollingpressingforging and casting installationscomprising furnacescooling towerscooling fansheat insulationwater roll coolersstrip preheatersspray water cooling sections sprayersslab cooling wheels; oil and water treatmentcoolingpurifying systems for rollingpressingforging and casting installations in the metallurgical and steel mill industriescomprising separators for the cleaning and purification of liquidswater separatorswater filterscoolant purifying deviceswater neutralization plantswashing brushing machines; apparatus for heatingwater heaters for industrial purposesheat sinks for use in industrial heating apparatuselectric heating panels used for indoor heating purposes; electric heaters and furnaces for rolling stockfor rolling metal products subject to rolling in a rolling millfor continuous casting plants; steam generators; refrigerated merchandise display cases; air cooling apparatus for use in the metallurgical and steel mill industries in the nature of devices for cooling the environment in an industrial setting; ventilating and drying fans for commercial and industrial use; ventilating louvers; cooling water circuit installationswater cooling towers; air coolers for metallurgical plantssteel millscontinuous casting plantsrolling millsforging and pressing plants; smelting machines; industrial air filter machines for use with rollingpressingforgingcasting installations
Class 35
Advertising services; business management consultancy; business administration; providing office functions
Class 37
Installation and repair of industrial and machinery systemsmachines for the metallurgical industrymachines for the steel mill industrycontinuous casting machinesrolling machines for the rolling of metalsforging machinespresses for metalsmachines for the working and processing of plasticsmachine toolsengines and motorsexcept engines for land vehiclesclutches and couplings and devices for power transferexcept for land vehicles
Class 40
Treatment of materialsmetal treatingrollingforginggrindingparts moldingswagingtemperingcastingmillingplaningcoatingcuttingturningsurface refining by abrasionplating of metals to the order and specification of others
Class 42
Scientific research in the field of the treatmentprocessingproduction of metals and plastics; technological consulting services in the field of the treatmentprocessingproduction of metals and plastics; design and development of computers and computer software for others; technical consultancy in relation to the operation of machines for the metallurgical industrymachines for the steel mill industrycontinuous casting plantsrolling machinesforging machinespressing machinestechnical consultancy for the metallurgical industry regarding testinganalysis and evaluation of machinery for the steel mill industryincluding continuous casting plantsrolling machinesforging machinespressing machines
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
64 publications found
INPS
PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
04/13/2023
INPC
INVALIDATION PROCESSED
04/13/2023
INPR
PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
02/20/2023
NA71
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
06/20/2022
71.P
REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
06/20/2022
ES71
TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
05/31/2022
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
07/21/2021
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
07/21/2021
ECDR
TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
07/21/2021
EWAF
TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
07/21/2021
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
07/21/2021
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
07/21/2021
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
07/21/2021
REM4
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
02/14/2021
LIMN
LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED
02/12/2020
RNWL
INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
10/17/2019
LIMG
LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
10/04/2019
INNP
PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
04/05/2019
INPS
PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
10/16/2018
INPC
INVALIDATION PROCESSED
10/16/2018
INPR
PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
10/06/2018
NA75
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
02/06/2018
C75P
REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
02/06/2018
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
02/06/2018
ES75
TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
01/15/2018
REM3
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
02/14/2017
FINO
FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
07/22/2012
FICS
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
06/28/2012
FIMP
FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
06/28/2012
FICR
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
05/14/2012
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/14/2012
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
11/29/2011
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
11/29/2011
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
11/09/2011
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
10/22/2011
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
10/19/2011
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
10/19/2011
GNEN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
10/19/2011
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
10/19/2011
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
10/19/2011
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
09/27/2011
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
09/27/2011
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
09/27/2011
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
09/27/2011
OPNX
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
05/25/2011
OPNS
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
05/04/2011
OPNR
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
05/04/2011
CEPE
COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION ENTERED
03/29/2011
CEAP
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION MAILED
03/28/2011
CPEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
03/28/2011
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
01/18/2011
DMCC
DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
08/06/2010
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
07/17/2010
PAPER RECEIVED
07/06/2010
RFNT
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
01/29/2010
RFCS
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
01/05/2010
RFRR
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
01/05/2010
RFCR
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
01/01/2010
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
12/31/2009
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
12/28/2009
MAFR
APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
12/11/2009
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
12/07/2009
REPR
SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
12/04/2009
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