SOFT-CLOSE
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 20 Jul 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 27 Jun 2006. 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 27 Jun 2036: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 78366308
- Registration number
- 3110097
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 11 Feb 2004
- Published for opposition
- 05 Jul 2005
- Registered
- 27 Jun 2006
- Current term from
- 27 Jun 2026
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 27 Jun 2036 (grace period to 27 Dec 2036)
- Attorney of record
- Marie-Claire B. Maple
Goods and services
- Class 006 — Metal goods: Furniture hardware primarily of metal, namely, hinges, montage elements for mounting and detachably connecting furniture elements, [ corner joints, snap catches, ornamental hardware, namely, edgings, rosettes, keyhole plates, hardware joints, suspension fittings, ] drawer pulls, drawer guides, flap holders, furniture rollers [, socket adjustment fittings for adjusting the height of furniture sockets, non-electric door locks ]
Owner
- GRASS GMBH, HOECHST, AT
- MEPLA-Werke Lautenschläger GmbH & Co. KG, Reinheim, DE
- MEPLA-Werke Lautenschläger GmbH & Co. KG, Reinheim, DE
- MEPLA-Werke Lautenschläger GmbH & Co. KG, Reinheim, DE
Prosecution history
- 20 Jul 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 20 Jul 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 20 Jul 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 20 Jul 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 18 May 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 27 Jun 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 06 Feb 2020 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 24 Jun 2016 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 24 Jun 2016 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 24 Jun 2016 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 24 Jun 2016 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 05 Apr 2016 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 27 Jun 2015 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 29 Nov 2014 — AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECT 15 ABANDONED
- 25 Nov 2014 — PETITION TO DIRECTOR GRANTED