GRAFLEX

What this means for you

Registered since 18 Oct 2016. 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 18 Oct 2036: the §8 & §9 renewal).

Record

Serial number

85584608

Registration number

5064482

Mark type

Word mark

Filed

30 Mar 2012

Published for opposition

26 Feb 2013

Registered

18 Oct 2016

Renewed

new term from 18 Oct 2026

Next maintenance filing

§8 & §9 renewal, due by 18 Oct 2036 (grace period to 18 Apr 2037)

Goods and services

• Class 017 — Rubber goods: GRAPHITE-FILLED POLYURETHANE FOAM USED IN CUSHION FOR SEATS ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION; FOAM USED IN CUSHION FOR SEATS ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Owner

• Grand Rapids Foam Technologies, Inc., Wyoming, MI
• Grand Rapids Foam Technologies, Inc., Wyoming, MI
• Grand Rapids Foam Technologies, Inc., Wyoming, MI

Board proceedings on this mark

• Extension of Time to Oppose No. 85584608 — GrafTech International Holdings Inc. v. Grand Rapids Foam Technologies, Inc., filed 27 Mar 2013 (Terminated)

Prosecution history

• 23 Jan 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
• 23 Jan 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
• 23 Jan 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
• 23 Jan 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 19 Oct 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
• 18 Oct 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
• 18 Apr 2022 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
• 18 Apr 2022 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
• 12 Apr 2022 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 18 Oct 2021 — TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
• 18 Oct 2021 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
• 05 Mar 2019 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 05 Mar 2019 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
• 18 Oct 2016 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
• 13 Sept 2016 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED