SMC
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 23 Jan 2021)
What this means for you
Registered since 16 Dec 1980. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 16 Dec 2020).
Record
- Serial number
- 73224719
- Registration number
- 1143221
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 25 Jul 1979
- Published for opposition
- 24 Jun 1980
- Registered
- 16 Dec 1980
- Next maintenance due
- 16 Dec 2020
- Attorney of record
- Mainak H. Mehta
Goods and services
- Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Camera Lenses[, Filters for Cameras], Finder Eyepieces, Optical Elements Used in Cameras[ and Lenses for Spectacles and Binoculars] and Telescopes
Owner
- RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD., TOKYO, JP
- PENTAX RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD., TOKYO, JP
- HOYA CORPORATION, TOKYO, JP
- Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, JP
- Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP
- Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo-to, JP
Prosecution history
- 23 Jan 2021 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 23 Jan 2021 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 23 Jan 2021 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 23 Jan 2021 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 02 Nov 2020 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 12 Aug 2020 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 08 Jul 2020 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 16 Dec 2019 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 01 Aug 2012 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 15 Dec 2010 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 15 Dec 2010 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 15 Dec 2010 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 29 Nov 2010 — REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
- 14 Dec 2010 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
- 01 Dec 2010 — POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9