Trademark Filing
Herman Miller, Inc.
The mark consists of a three-dimensional configuration of a chair comprised of a curved trapezoidal seat and back, each with rounded corners but different curvatures and proportions, two arched legs, each of continuous material and offset heights which narrow toward the ground. The broken lines depicting the spine of the chair indicate placement of the mark on the goods and are not part of the mark.
Mark For: This trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of
>Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of a three-dimensional configuration of a chair comprised of a curved trapezoidal seat and back, each with rounded corners but different curvatures and proportions, two arched legs, each of continuous material and offset heights which narrow toward the ground. The broken lines depicting the spine of the chair indicate placement of the mark on the goods and are not part of the mark.
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| Serial Number | 88027008 |
| Mark Literal Elements | None |
| Mark Drawing Type | 2 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WITHOUT ANY WORDS(S)/ LETTER(S)/NUMBER(S) |
| Mark Type | TRADEMARK |
| Standard Character Claim | No |
| Register | PRINCIPAL-2(F) |
| Current Location | TMO LAW OFFICE 113 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED 2021-01-28 |
| Basis | 1(a) |
| Class Status | ACTIVE |
| Primary US Classes |
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| Primary International Class |
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| Filed Use | Yes |
| Current Use | Yes |
| Intent To Use | No |
| Filed ITU | No |
| 44D Filed | No |
| 44E Current | No |
| 66A Current | No |
| Current Basis | No |
| No Basis | No |
| Attorney Name | Louise Arnott |
| Attorney Docket Number | 208658-5363 |
| Law Office Assigned | M40 |
| Employee Name | KEELEY, ALISON REBECCA |
Timeline
| 1946-00-00 | Date of First Use |
| 2018-07-05 | Application Filed |
| 2019-11-20 | Location: TMO LAW OFFICE 113 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| 2019-11-20 | Status: Live/Pending |
| 2019-11-20 | Transaction Date |
| 2021-01-28 | Location: TMO LAW OFFICE 113 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| 2021-01-29 | Status: An appeal of a final refusal to register the mark is pending before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. For further informatio |
| 2021-07-17 | Date of First Use |
| 2021-07-17 | Date of Use In Commerce |
Trademark Parties (Applicants & Owners)
| Party: |  Herman Miller, Inc. |
| Address | 855 East Main Avenue Zeeland, MICHIGAN UNITED STATES 49464 |
| Legal Entity Type | Corporation |
| Legal Entity State | MICHIGAN |
Documents
 Drawing | JPEG | 2018-07-05 |
| Specimen | JPEG | 2018-07-05 |
 TEAS RF New Application | MULTI | 2018-07-05 |
| Design Search Code Corr Project | APPLICATION/XML | 2018-07-12 |
| XSearch Search Summary | XML | 2018-09-21 |
| Offc Action Outgoing | MULTI | 2018-09-24 |
| Petition to Director Received | MULTI | 2018-09-27 |
| Petition to Director Granted | TIFF | 2018-11-07 |
| Response to Office Action | MULTI | 2019-03-25 |
| Amendment and Mail Process Complete | MULTI | 2019-03-27 |
| Offc Action Outgoing | MULTI | 2019-04-17 |
| Amended Drawing | JPEG | 2019-10-17 |
| Drawing | JPEG | 2019-10-17 |
| Response to Office Action | MULTI | 2019-10-17 |
| Amendment and Mail Process Complete | MULTI | 2019-10-19 |
| Offc Action Outgoing | MULTI | 2019-11-20 |
| TEAS Request Reconsideration after FOA | MULTI | 2020-05-20 |
| Amendment and Mail Process Complete | APPLICATION/XML,IMAGE/JPEG | 2020-05-28 |
| Offc Action Outgoing | MULTI | 2020-06-10 |
| Change Address or Representation Form | XML | 2020-11-03 |
| Offc Action Outgoing | XML | 2020-11-12 |
| Offc Action Outgoing | XML | 2021-01-28 |
Design Search Codes
| 120104 | Arm chairs; Bar stools; Bean bag chairs; Booster chairs, baby; Chairs, (bean bag, desk, dining, folding, high, rocking, chaise lounge); High chairs; Ottomans; Rocking chairs; Step stools; Stools |
Attorney of Record
Good, Services, and Codes
IC 020. US 002 013 022 025 032 050. G & S: Furniture, namely, chairs. FIRST USE: 19460000. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 19460000
| International Codes: | 20 |
| U.S. Codes: | 002,013,022,025,032,050 |
| Type Code | Type |
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| CC0000 | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
Trademark Filing History
| Description | Date | Proceeding Number |
|---|---|---|
| REPLY BRIEF FILED - CHECK TTAB FILES | 2021-02-19 | 27008 |
| NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS STATEMENT E-MAILED | 2021-01-28 | |
| EXAMINERS STATEMENT E-MAILED | 2021-01-28 | |
| EXAMINERS STATEMENT - COMPLETED | 2021-01-28 | 91167 |
| JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY | 2020-11-30 | 27008 |
| SUBSEQUENT FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | 2020-11-12 | 91167 |
| SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED | 2020-11-12 | |
| NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED | 2020-11-12 | |
| TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | 2020-11-03 | |
| TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | 2020-11-03 | |
| ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | 2020-11-03 | |
| JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY | 2020-10-26 | 27008 |
| JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY | 2020-09-15 | 27008 |
| SUBSEQUENT FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | 2020-06-10 | 91167 |
| SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED | 2020-06-10 | |
| NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED | 2020-06-10 | |
| TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | 2020-05-27 | 68552 |
| CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | 2020-05-27 | 68552 |
| ASSIGNED TO LIE | 2020-05-27 | 68552 |
| TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | 2020-05-20 | |
| JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY | 2020-05-20 | 27008 |
| EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB | 2020-05-20 | |
| EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED | 2020-05-20 | 27008 |
| NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | 2019-11-20 | |
| FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | 2019-11-20 | 91167 |
| FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED | 2019-11-20 | |
| ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | 2019-11-04 | 91167 |
| TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | 2019-10-18 | 88889 |
| TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | 2019-10-17 | |
| CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | 2019-10-17 | 88889 |
| NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | 2019-04-17 | 6325 |
| NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | 2019-04-17 | 92460 |
| NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | 2019-04-17 | 6325 |
| TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | 2019-03-26 | 88889 |
| TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | 2019-03-25 | |
| CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | 2019-03-25 | 88889 |
| PETITION TO DIRECTOR - GRANTED | 2018-11-07 | 72574 |
| ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF | 2018-10-30 | 72574 |
| TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED | 2018-09-27 | 1111 |
| NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | 2018-09-24 | 6325 |
| NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | 2018-09-24 | 92460 |
| NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | 2018-09-24 | 6325 |
| ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | 2018-09-17 | 92460 |
| NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | 2018-07-12 | |
| NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM | 2018-07-11 | |
| NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM | 2018-07-09 |
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