SOFTEX
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 09 Jul 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 07 May 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 07 May 2036: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 74687136
- Registration number
- 1972979
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 12 Jun 1995
- Published for opposition
- 13 Feb 1996
- Registered
- 07 May 1996
- Current term from
- 07 May 2026
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 07 May 2036 (grace period to 07 Nov 2036)
- Attorney of record
- Gideon Eckhouse
Goods and services
- Class 022 — Cordage and fibers: artificial fiber used in manufacture of wigs and hairpieces
Owner
- KANEKA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP
- KANEKA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP
- KANEKA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP
Prosecution history
- 24 Aug 2026 — TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
- 24 Aug 2026 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 24 Aug 2026 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 24 Aug 2026 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 09 Jul 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 09 Jul 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 09 Jul 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 09 Jul 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 07 May 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 27 Jun 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 27 Jun 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
- 27 Jun 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 27 Jun 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 07 May 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 17 Mar 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED