PREFERRED

Kennametal Inc.

Application Filed: 2019-01-24

Trademark Application Details

Mark For: PREFERRED™ trademark registration is intended to cover the category of arranging and conducting incentive reward programs for industrial customers to promote the sale of precision-engineered metal cutting products and custom precision metal cutting solution services. [all]

Status

2020-10-29 UTC

LIVE APPLICATION Under Examination

The trademark application has been accepted by the Office (has met the minimum filing requirements) and that this application has been assigned to an examiner.

Research	OneLook Acronym Finder
Serial Number	88274847
Mark Literal Elements	PREFERRED
Mark Drawing Type	4 - STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
Mark Type	SERVICE MARK
Register	February 27, 2020
Current Location	TMO LAW OFFICE 125 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED 2020-05-21
Basis	1(b)
Class Status	ACTIVE
Primary US Classes	100: Miscellaneous 101: Advertising and Business 102: Insurance and Financial
Primary International Class	035 - Primary Class (Advertising and business) Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
Filed Use	No
Current Use	No
Intent To Use	Yes
Filed ITU	Yes
44D Filed	No
44E Current	No
66A Current	No
Current Basis	No
No Basis	No
Attorney Name	Christopher J. Owens
Attorney Docket Number	KEN-132
Law Office Assigned	N70
Employee Name	KETCHUM, BRENDAN J

Timeline

2019-01-24	Application Filed
2019-10-01	Location: TMO LAW OFFICE 125 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
2019-10-01	Status: Live/Pending
2019-10-01	Transaction Date
2020-05-21	Location: TMO LAW OFFICE 125 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
2020-10-14	Status: The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has terminated the appeal of a final refusal to register the mark and returned the applicat

Trademark Parties (Applicants & Owners)

Party:	Kennametal Inc.
Address	1600 Technology Way Latrobe, PENNSYLVANIA UNITED STATES 15650
Legal Entity Type	Corporation
Legal Entity State	PENNSYLVANIA

Documents

Drawing	JPEG	2019-01-24
TEAS RF New Application	MULTI	2019-01-24
Notation to File	XML	2019-04-15
Notation to File	XML	2019-04-15
Offc Action Outgoing	MULTI	2019-04-15
Response to Office Action	MULTI	2019-07-19
Amendment and Mail Process Complete	MULTI	2019-07-20
Offc Action Outgoing	MULTI	2019-10-01
Amendment to Allege Use	MULTI	2020-02-27
Specimen	JPEG	2020-02-27
TEAS Request Reconsideration after FOA	MULTI	2020-02-27
Amendment and Mail Process Complete	MULTI	2020-02-29
Reconsideration Letter	XML	2020-05-21

Attorney of Record

CHRISTOPHER J. OWENS
LEECH TISHMAN FUSCALDO & LAMPL
525 WILLIAM PENN PLACE, 28TH FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219

Good, Services, and Codes

IC 035. US 100 101 102. G & S: Arranging and conducting incentive reward programs for industrial customers to promote the sale of precision-engineered metal cutting products and custom precision metal cutting solution services

International Codes:	35
U.S. Codes:	100,101,102

Type Code	Type
GS0351	Arranging and conducting incentive reward programs for industrial customers to promote the sale of precision-engineered metal cutting products and custom precision metal cutting solution services

Trademark Filing History

Description	Date	Proceeding Number
EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED	2020-10-14	274847
EXPARTE APPEAL DSMSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF	2020-08-05	274847
NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED	2020-05-21
ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED	2020-05-21
ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED	2020-05-21	93661
JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY	2020-03-31	274847
EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB	2020-03-31
EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED	2020-03-31	274847
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED	2020-02-28	88889
TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED	2020-02-27
TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED	2020-02-27
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE	2020-02-27	88889
NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED	2019-10-01
FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN	2019-10-01	93661
FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED	2019-10-01
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED	2019-07-19	88889
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED	2019-07-19
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE	2019-07-19	88889
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED	2019-04-15	6325
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN	2019-04-15	93661
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED	2019-04-15	6325
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER	2019-04-05	93661
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM	2019-02-15
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM	2019-01-28

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