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NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILEDType: WordOffice: United States

Quick snapshot

SOLE FACTOR

ST13

US500000079179263

Class

25, 35, 41

Filing

79179263

Registration

4943824

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

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USPTO status

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

28

Latest update

07/28/2026

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

25, 35, 41

Filing date

09/09/2015

Registration date

04/26/2016

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

07/28/2026

Last transaction

07/28/2026

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

739

Official register

Principal Register

Drawing code

4

Owner type

09

Owner location

Albizzate (Varese), IT

Examiner

BUTTON, JENNIFER JO

Current location

Historical data usage

Holders and representatives

Holders

VIBRAM S.p.A.
VIBRAM S.p.A.

Representatives

James J. Bitetto Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C.

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 25Class 35Class 41

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 25

Bandanas; berets; footwear; boots for sports; stockings; sweat-absorbent stockings; socks; shirts; hats; belts for clothing; neckties; headbands; pocket squares; jackets; jumper dresses; aprons; gloves; welts for footwear; sweaters; trousers; tips for footwear; sandals; bath sandals; shoes; esparto shoes; bath slippers; gymnastic shoes; beach shoes; football boots; sports shoes; ski boots; trouser straps; half-boots; boots; soles for footwear; heels; tee-shirts; footwear uppers; combinations clothing articles; uniforms ; wooden shoes

Class 35

Advertising; bill-posting; rental of vending machines; rental of advertising time on communication media; commercial information agencies; advertising agencies; updating of advertising material; commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others; cost price analysis; commercial and industrial management assistance; business organization consultancy; personnel management consultancy; shop window dressing; dissemination of advertising matter; distribution of samples for publicity purposes; demonstration of goods; business management of performing artists; direct mail advertising; compilation of statistics; invoicing; business management of hotels; business investigations; layout services for advertising purposes; rental of advertising space; marketing; rental of photocopying machines; office machines and equipment rental; publicity material rental; organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; organization of trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes; organization of fashion shows for promotional purposes; business efficiency expert services; payroll preparation; organization and conducting of product presentations; sales promotion for others; publication of publicity texts; advertising; on-line advertising on a computer network; advertisement and publicity services by mail; radio advertising; television advertising; personnel recruitment; writing of publicity texts; public relations; sponsorship search; conducting market surveys; business research; document reproduction; outsourcing services business assistance; telemarketing services; conducting public opinion polls; tax preparation; market analysis ; word processing; arranging and conduction of auction sales

Class 41

Organizing sporting and cultural events; film rental; rental of sound recordings; providing sports facilities; photography; recreation information; gymnastic instruction; microfilming; production of radio and television programs; videotape editing; rental of audio equipment; rental of lighting apparatus for theatrical sets or television studios; games equipment rental; rental of skin diving equipment; rental of sports equipmentexcept vehicles; toy rental; rental of sports grounds; rental of video cassette recorders; rental of stadium facilities; rental of video cameras; organization of balls; organization of sports competitions; arranging of beauty contests; arranging of contests; organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; operating lotteries; organization of fashion shows for entertainment purposes; arranging and conducting of concerts; arranging and conducting educational conferences; arranging and conducting educational congresses; arranging professional workshop and training courses; vocational guidance; publication of books; publication of printed matter; publication of electronic books and journals on-line; electronic desktop publishing; health club servicesproviding instruction and equipment in the field of physical exercise; museum services; personal trainer services

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

28 publications found

NA75

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED

07/28/2026

C75A

REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

07/28/2026

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

07/27/2026

ES75

TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED

04/01/2026

RNWL

INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED

08/28/2025

REM4

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED

04/26/2025

INNP

PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB

09/11/2023

INPS

PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB

08/18/2023

INPC

INVALIDATION PROCESSED

08/18/2023

INPR

PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED

07/21/2023

NA71

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED

11/21/2022

71.P

REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED

11/21/2022

EROP

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

11/17/2022

PR71

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC.71

10/20/2022

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

10/12/2022

ES71

TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED

04/26/2022

GPNX

NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB

08/19/2016

FICS

FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB

05/27/2016

FIMP

FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED

05/27/2016

GPAR

GRANT OF PROTECTION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB

05/26/2016

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

04/26/2016

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

02/09/2016

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

01/20/2016

MAFR

APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED

01/05/2016

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

12/31/2015

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

12/31/2015

NWOS

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

12/31/2015

REPR

SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB

12/29/2015

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