LIGHTNING TRACE
Live / Registered — Cancellation terminated — see TTAB records (as of 15 Jan 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 15 Dec 2015. 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 15 Dec 2025).
Record
- Serial number
- 86655767
- Registration number
- 4870823
- Mark type
- Stylized text
- Filed
- 09 Jun 2015
- Published for opposition
- 29 Sept 2015
- Registered
- 15 Dec 2015
- Next maintenance due
- 15 Dec 2025
- Attorney of record
- PETER B. BROMAGHIM
Goods and services
- Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Feature of downloadable computer software used in connection with optical and illumination design, namely, for computing far-field illumination patterns
Owner
- Ansys, Inc., Canonsburg, PA, US
- Zemax, LLC, REDMOND, WA, US
- Zemax, LLC, Redmond, WA, US
- Zemax, LLC, Redmond, WA, US
Prosecution history
- 15 Jan 2026 — TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
- 15 Jan 2026 — CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
- 15 Jan 2026 — CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
- 27 Nov 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 27 Nov 2025 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 27 Nov 2025 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 27 Nov 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 14 Aug 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 07 May 2025 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 07 Apr 2025 — CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
- 15 Dec 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 10 Dec 2023 — TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
- 10 Dec 2023 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 10 Dec 2023 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 10 Dec 2023 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED