VARISPEED
Live / Registered — Registered — Section 71 accepted (as of 14 Jul 2025)
What this means for you
Registered since 27 Dec 2005. 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 Dec 2035: the §71 ten-year affidavit of use).
Record
- Serial number
- 79004887
- Registration number
- 3035978
- Mark type
- Design + words
- Filed
- 12 Jul 2004
- Published for opposition
- 04 Oct 2005
- Registered
- 27 Dec 2005
- Next maintenance filing
- §71 ten-year affidavit of use, due by 27 Dec 2035 (grace period to 27 Jun 2036)
- Attorney of record
- Rod S. Berman,
Goods and services
- Class 028 — Toys and sporting goods: Fishing tackle, namely, reels [, rods, lines, line guides, hooks, lures, artificial bait, floats, sinkers, landing nets for anglers, fishing bags, fishing gloves, rod cases and tackle containers ]
Owner
- SHIMANO INC, SAKAI CITY, OSAKA, JP
- SHIMANO INC., JP
- SHIMANO INC., JP
- SHIMANO INC., JP
Prosecution history
- 14 Mar 2026 — PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
- 14 Jul 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
- 14 Jul 2025 — REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
- 14 Jul 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 15 Apr 2025 — TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
- 27 Dec 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
- 06 Jun 2024 — INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
- 17 Aug 2016 — INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
- 14 Aug 2016 — PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
- 14 Dec 2015 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
- 14 Dec 2015 — REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
- 14 Dec 2015 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 03 Nov 2015 — TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
- 04 Dec 2014 — NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
- 07 Aug 2014 — INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED