The trademark application VELCRO was filed by Velcro IP Holdings LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 13, 2002, and it was registered by office on December 12, 2002 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in English (Italian was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on August 11, 2011, and the other one on June 17, 2021.
Relative errors of the trademark registration was recorded on June 27, 2007. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 15, 2011. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 14, 2014. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 4, 2015. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 7, 2016. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on July 11, 2016. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 21, 2020. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on December 15, 2021.
The application claimed as seniority of the Republic of Austria trademark AM 1419/2000 registered on November 29, 2000 and filed on February 29, 2000 which was accepted by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes and teeth
Orthopedic articles
Suture materials
Hook and loop fasteners and padding material having hook and loop fasteners, all for medical use, namely use in or as medical splints, straps, cinching straps and belts, breathable liner padding incorporating such hook and loop fasteners intended for medical use, namely use as a liner for medical splints, straps, cinching straps and belts for medical use, namely restraint of the limbs and/or the body in connection with operating tables, stretchers, wheelchairs, braces, splints, crutches and the like.
The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes
Plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture
Packing, stopping and insulating materials
Flexible pipes, not of metal
Moulded and extruded plastic material having a surface of hooks and loops, for use in manufacture as components of hook and loop fastening systems
Hook and loop fastening systems for use in manufacture.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes
Bed and table covers
Fabrics and textiles and substitutes therefore
Namely woven, non-woven, moulded or extruded synthetic material having a surface of hooks and woven synthetic material having a surface of loops.
The mark was filed in class 26 with following description of goods:
Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid
Buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles
Artificial flowers
Separable fasteners
Namely, hook and loop type fasteners and components thereof.