DON'T PLAY BY THEIR RULES
DEAD

Serial Number

97869662

Owner

APEX BRANDS, INC.

Attorney

Jennifer Van Kirk

Filing Date

Apr 3, 2023

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DON'T PLAY BY THEIR RULES Trademark

Serial Number: 97869662

DON'T PLAY BY THEIR RULES is a trademark filed by APEX BRANDS, INC. on April 3, 2023. The trademark is classified under Class 6 (Metal Goods), Class 7 (Machinery), Class 8 (Hand Tools), Class 9 (Computers & Electronics), Class 11 (Environmental Control), Class 18 (Leather Goods), Class 20 (Furniture). The application is currently no longer active.

Owner Contact Info

APEX BRANDS, INC. (267 trademarks)

1000 LUFKIN ROAD
APEX, NC 27539

Entity Type: 03

Trademark Details

Filing Date

April 3, 2023

Registration Date

Not Registered

Published for Opposition

January 16, 2024

Goods & Services

Mirrors for inspecting works; gauges, namely, level gauges; micrometers; mechanics' gloves in the nature of protective work gloves; gloves for protecting against accidents; tire pressure gauges; feeler gauges; fall protection equipment for fall restraint and fall arrest, namely, bars, anchors, harnesses, lines, lanyards, carabiners and anchorage connectors; voltage tester; electronic sliding callipers; electronic apparatus for testing compression of industrial materials

Hand tools, namely, torque wrenches, ratcheting and non-ratcheting screwdrivers, ratcheting and non-ratcheting pliers, ratchet wrenches, impact and non-impact sockets for use with hand-operated socket wrenches, hand-operated drills, hand-operated screwdrivers, and hand-operated nutdrivers, non-ratcheting box end and open end wrenches, tap and die sets, serpentine belt tools for use with automotive serpentine belts, insert bits for hand tools, adjustable wrenches, pry bars and ratchet adapters; ratchet accessories, namely, hand tools in the nature of sockets for use with socket wrenches, socket rails, socket rail clips, bits for hand drills, adapters for hand-operated hand tools, extensions for hand-operated hand tools, universal joints for ratchets, and ratchet handles; hand operated hammers; Hand-operated gear pullers; automotive specialty hand-operated tools, namely, oil drain plug sockets for use with socket wrenches, serpentine belt tools, hand tools, namely, hand hooks, hand picks, hand scrapers, utility knives, spanners, nut drivers, files, cutting tools, punches, chisels, door panel removers, trim pad removal tools; Hand tools, namely, scrapers; hand tools, namely, sockets and socket sets for use with socket wrenches, hand-operated drills, hand-operated screwdrivers, and hand-operated nutdrivers; clutch wrench; Hand-operated automotive repair tools, namely, ball joint separators; brake spring pliers; Hand-operated automotive repair tools, namely, magnetic pick-up tools; push pin pliers; hog ring pliers; oil filter wrench pliers; Awl; hex keys; pliers; non-electric screwdrivers

Electronic torque measurement device, namely, torque converters not for land vehicles; electric screwdrivers; holding devices for machines tools, namely, holders for holding chucks for power drills; wire brushes for use in machines; Electronic power-driven torque wrenches; electric screwdrivers

Bags for tool storage, sold empty; backpacks; tool bags, empty

Metal tool boxes

Lighting products, namely, electric lighting fixtures and battery operated lighting, namely, portable battery-operated lights that can be placed on surfaces where other light sources are unavailable; Portable utility lights, namely, portable worklights; flashlights; LED lighting installations

Metal tool cabinets; non-metal tool boxes

Filing History

ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Oct 13, 2025 MAB6
ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Oct 13, 2025 ABN6
NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Feb 25, 2025 EXRA
SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Feb 25, 2025 EX2G
SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Feb 24, 2025 EXT2
SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Feb 24, 2025 EEXT
NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Sep 10, 2024 EXRA
SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Sep 10, 2024 EX1G
SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Sep 10, 2024 EXT1
SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Sep 10, 2024 EEXT
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Mar 12, 2024 NOAM
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Jan 16, 2024 NPUB
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Jan 16, 2024 PUBO
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Dec 27, 2023 NONP
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Dec 13, 2023 CNSA
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Nov 9, 2023 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Nov 8, 2023 CRFA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Nov 8, 2023 TROA
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Aug 24, 2023 GNRN
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Aug 24, 2023 GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Aug 24, 2023 CNRT
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Aug 23, 2023 DOCK
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Apr 26, 2023 NWOS
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Apr 6, 2023 NWAP