COMPETITOR
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 19 Aug 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 16 Jan 1996. 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 Jan 2026).
Record
- Serial number
- 74530584
- Registration number
- 1948076
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 27 May 1994
- Published for opposition
- 24 Oct 1995
- Registered
- 16 Jan 1996
- Next maintenance due
- 16 Jan 2026
- Attorney of record
- Beverly A. Marsh
Goods and services
- Class 028 — Toys and sporting goods: swimming equipment, namely, racing lanes, storage reels for racing lanes and covers therefor, [ starting blocks, kick board floatation devices for recreational use, leg floats, arm or hand-mounted paddles to create water resistance for developing arm strength in training swimmers for racing events, ear plugs, nose clips, ear putty, ] goggles, flags mounted on a rope for suspension across racing lanes to assist swimmers executing the backstroke in gauging the distance to the pool ends to facilitate turns
Owner
- COMPETITOR SWIM PRODUCTS, INC., Columbus, OH, US
- RICHEY INDUSTRIES, INC., Medina, OH, US
- RICHEY INDUSTRIES, INC., Medina, OH, US
- RICHEY INDUSTRIES, INC., Medina, OH, US
Prosecution history
- 19 Aug 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 19 Aug 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 19 Aug 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 19 Aug 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 24 Jun 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 16 Jan 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 22 Feb 2016 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 22 Feb 2016 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 22 Feb 2016 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 22 Feb 2016 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 09 Dec 2015 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 05 Dec 2012 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 13 Jun 2007 — CASE FILE IN TICRS
- 26 Apr 2006 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 26 Apr 2006 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED