EFKA

Live / Registered — Registered — Section 71 accepted (as of 22 Aug 2025)

What this means for you

Registered since 22 Jan 2019. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.

Record

Serial number
79229059
Registration number
5658553
Mark type
Stylized text
Filed
01 Sept 2017
Published for opposition
06 Nov 2018
Registered
22 Jan 2019
Attorney of record
Sarah M. Robertson

Goods and services

  • Class 001 — Chemicals: Industrial chemicals, namely, additives for the lacquers, printing inks and plastics industry, including anti-foaming agents, slip additives, dispersing agent additives, additives for chemical bounding between components in a paint, additives for air release control, anti-blocking additives, additives for increasing conductivity, gliding additives, additives for surface wetting, additives for improvement surface smoothing, additives for surface improvement and pigment levelling, additives for improved flow and levelling, additives for scratch resistance, additives for improvement abrasion hardness
  • Class 002 — Paints: [ Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against deterioration of wood; colorants; dye fixative for use in the industrial and automotive coatings, architectural and decorative coatings and printing and packaging industries ]

Owner

  • BASF SE, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DE
  • BASF SE, 67063 Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DE
  • BASF SE, 67063 Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DE

Prosecution history

  • 22 Aug 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
  • 22 Aug 2025 — REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
  • 22 Aug 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
  • 05 May 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
  • 24 Dec 2024 — TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
  • 22 Jan 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
  • 01 Jun 2019 — FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
  • 09 May 2019 — FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
  • 09 May 2019 — FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
  • 22 Apr 2019 — FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
  • 22 Jan 2019 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
  • 06 Nov 2018 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
  • 06 Nov 2018 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
  • 02 Nov 2018 — NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
  • 17 Oct 2018 — NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB

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