C71T
CANCELLED SECTION 71
03/06/2026
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OPTEL-µ
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
45
Latest update
03/31/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
9, 38, 42
Filing date
05/21/2013
Registration date
08/05/2014
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
03/06/2026
Last transaction
03/31/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
709
Official register
Principal Register
Drawing code
5
Owner type
98
Owner location
Zürich, CH
Examiner
GLASSER, CARYN
Law office
L80
Mark description
The mark consists of the word "OPTEL" followed by a hyphen "-" and the Greek lowercase letter mu.
Holders and representatives
Holders
Thales Alenia Space Schweiz AG
RUAG Schweiz AG, RUAG Space
Representatives
John Zaccaria Notaro, Michalos & Zaccaria P.C.
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 9Class 38Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 9
Optical communication terminalsparticularly for satellites or ground stationsoptical transmittersoptical receivers; optical telecommunication devicesparticularly for satellites or ground stationslaser transmittersopto-electronic receivers; optical transmitting and receiving terminalsparticularly optical transmitting and receiving terminals for satellites or ground stationsoptical transmitting communication satellite stationsoptical receiving communication satellite stationsoptical transmitting communication base stationsoptical receiving communication base stations
Class 38
Data transmission and reception services via optical telecommunication means
Class 42
Planning and design of optical communication systemsparticularly of communication systems between a satellite and a ground station
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
45 publications found
REM4
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
08/05/2023
RNWL
INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
03/17/2023
INNP
PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
07/31/2022
INPS
PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
06/03/2022
INPC
INVALIDATION PROCESSED
06/03/2022
INPR
PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
01/26/2022
NREP
NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
11/21/2021
NA71
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
05/27/2021
71.P
REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
05/26/2021
ADCH
CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
02/27/2021
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
02/18/2021
ES71
TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
01/25/2021
REM3
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
10/09/2019
REM3
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
08/05/2019
NREP
NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
07/20/2017
CHLD
CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
10/27/2016
FINO
FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
02/27/2015
FICS
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
01/22/2015
FIMP
FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
01/22/2015
FICR
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
11/05/2014
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
08/05/2014
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
05/20/2014
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
05/20/2014
GPNX
NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
05/16/2014
OPNS
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
05/01/2014
OP2R
NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
04/30/2014
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
04/30/2014
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
04/15/2014
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/15/2014
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
03/24/2014
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
03/24/2014
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
03/17/2014
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
03/03/2014
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
03/03/2014
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
03/03/2014
RFNT
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
09/30/2013
RFCS
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
09/10/2013
RFRR
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
09/10/2013
RFCR
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
09/10/2013
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
09/09/2013
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
09/08/2013
MAFR
APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
08/13/2013
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
08/09/2013
REPR
SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
08/08/2013
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