AFIRM Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 20, 1996, a trademark application was filed for AFIRM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFIRM trademark a serial number of 75216352. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 22, 2021. This trademark is owned by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation. The AFIRM trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products category with the following description:

dermatological preparation, namely, a vitamin-A cream

General Information


Serial Number75216352
Word MarkAFIRM
Filing DateFriday, December 20, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 22, 2021
Registration Number2197069
Registration DateTuesday, October 20, 1998
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 28, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesdermatological preparation, namely, a vitamin-A cream

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 22, 2021
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 19, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 1, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFOUGERA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMELVILLE, NY 11747

Party NameNycomed US Inc.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMelville, NY 11747

Party NameBIOGLAN PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFAIRFIELD, NJ 07004

Party NameMedicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhoenix, AZ 85018

Party NameMedicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhoenix, AZ 85018

Party NameMedicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhoenix, AZ 85018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 22, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, October 20, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 25, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, December 10, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 10, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 26, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 12, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 6, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, September 8, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, September 8, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, September 8, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 26, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 16, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 5, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 6, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, August 2, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, December 10, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 19, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, October 19, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 17, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 20, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 28, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 26, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, May 6, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 6, 1998USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Thursday, April 30, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 10, 1997LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, July 14, 1997LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, July 11, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 19, 1997AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, April 15, 1997USE AMENDMENT FILED