E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
08/03/2026
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
29
Latest update
08/03/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
12
Filing date
10/14/2015
Registration date
09/13/2016
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
03/16/2023
Last transaction
08/03/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
701
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
Drawing code
4
Owner type
03
Owner location
Sakai City, Osaka, JP
Examiner
CROSS, TRACY L
Law office
L90
Current location
TMEG LAW OFFICE 109
Holders and representatives
Holders
Shimano Inc.
Representatives
Mainak H. Mehta Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 12
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 12
Bicycle componentswheelsrimsspokes; bicycle wheels; spokes for bicycle wheels; bicycle wheelsrims and structural parts therefor; rims for bicycle wheels
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
29 publications found
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
09/13/2025
NAS8
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
03/16/2023
8.OK
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
03/16/2023
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
03/16/2023
ES8R
TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
08/09/2022
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
08/09/2022
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
08/09/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
08/09/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
08/09/2022
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
08/09/2022
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
09/13/2021
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
09/13/2016
DP1B
1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION
08/11/2016
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
07/23/2016
IUCN
NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED
06/07/2016
D1BR
TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED
06/07/2016
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
05/17/2016
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
03/22/2016
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
03/22/2016
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
03/02/2016
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
02/12/2016
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/06/2016
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
02/03/2016
AMPX
PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
11/20/2015
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
11/12/2015
PARI
TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
10/22/2015
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
10/19/2015
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
10/17/2015
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