PERFORMANCE PLUS

Kay Guitar Company

Application Filed: 2016-05-23
Trademark Application Details
Trademark Logo PERFORMANCE PLUS

The mark consists of The word "Performance" and the word "Plus" stacked on top of each other. The upper loop of the "L" in "Plus" overlaps slightly the mid-point of the "M" in "Performance" and nearly touches the left inside vertical line of the same letter ("M"). "Performance" is an engravers-type font and "Plus" is a brushed script font.

Mark For: PERFORMANCE PLUS® trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of musical instruments and accessories, namely, guitars, guitar straps, stringed instruments, guitar stands, guitar cases, carrying bags, guitar picks, drum thrones, drums, drum sticks, instrument storage bags, guiros, keyboard stands, cowbells, drum keys, capos, music stands, music stand lamps specially adapted for, and sold as a unit with, sheet music stands, orchestra sheet music stands, pick guards, pitch pipes, recorders, drum practice pads, sleigh bells, banjo straps, ukulele straps, string winders, tambourines, violin rosin, violin bows, hand held percussion, fretted instruments in the nature of violins, guitars, ukuleles, percussion instruments and maracas.

Status

2021-07-26 UTC
LIVE REGISTRATION Issued and Active
The trademark application has been registered with the Office.


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Serial Number87047372
Registration Number5136089
Mark Literal ElementsPERFORMANCE PLUS
Mark Drawing Type5 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WITH WORD(S) /LETTER(S)/ NUMBER(S) INSTYLIZED FORM
Mark TypeTrademark
Standard Character ClaimNo
Current LocationPUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION 2017-02-07
Basis1(a)
Class StatusACTIVE
Primary US Classes
  • 002: Receptacles
  • 021: Electrical Apparatus, Machines and Supplies
  • 036: Musical Instruments and Supplies
Primary International Class
  • 015 - Primary Class
  • (Musical Instruments) Musical instruments.
Filed UseYes
Current UseYes
Intent To UseNo
Filed ITUNo
44D FiledNo
44E CurrentNo
66A CurrentNo
Current BasisNo
No BasisNo
Attorney NameSuzan L. Ruzbasan
Law Office AssignedM30
Employee NamePARKS, KIMBERLY L

Timeline

1982-01-01Date of First Use
1982-01-01Date of Use In Commerce
2016-05-23Application Filed
2016-11-22Published
2016-11-22Published for Opposition
2017-02-07Location: PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
2017-02-07Status: Live/Registered
2017-02-07Status: Registered. The registration date is used to determine when post-registration maintenance documents are due.
2017-02-07Trademark Registered
2018-07-08Transaction Date
2022-02-07Maintenance Early File Date
2023-02-07Maintenance On Time Date
2023-08-07Maintenance Late Fee Date

Trademark Parties (Applicants & Owners)

Party: Kay Guitar Company
AddressP.O. Box 8798 Newport Beach, CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES 92658
Legal Entity TypeCorporation
Legal Entity StateCALIFORNIA

Documents

DrawingJPEG2016-05-23
SpecimenJPEG2016-05-23
TEAS RF New ApplicationMULTI2016-05-23
Notation to FileXML2016-09-07
Offc Action OutgoingXML2016-09-07
XSearch Search SummaryXML2016-09-07
Response to Office ActionXML2016-09-19
Amendment and Mail Process CompleteMULTI2016-09-21
Examiners AmendmentXML2016-10-12
Notation to FileXML2016-10-12
Amendment and Mail Process CompleteMULTI2016-10-13
TRAM Snapshot of App at Pub for OppostnMULTI2016-10-13
Notice of PublicationXML2016-11-02
Notification Of Notice of PublicationXML2016-11-02
OG Publication ConfirmationXML2016-11-22
Registration CertificatePDF2017-02-07

Attorney of Record

SUZAN L. RUZBASAN
1 TWIN LAKES CIRCLE
CORONA DEL MAR, CA 92625-1036


Good, Services, and Codes

International Codes:15
U.S. Codes:002,021,036
Type CodeType
CC0000Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Trademark Filing History

DescriptionDateProceeding Number
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER2017-02-07
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION2016-11-22
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED2016-11-22
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED2016-11-02
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED2016-10-126328
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED2016-10-126328
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN2016-10-1288573
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED2016-10-1288888
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER2016-10-12
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED2016-09-2088889
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED2016-09-19
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE2016-09-1988889
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED2016-09-076325
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN2016-09-0788573
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED2016-09-076325
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER2016-09-0288573
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM2016-05-31
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM2016-05-26

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