ANSWER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 3, 1993, a trademark application was filed for ANSWER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ANSWER trademark a serial number of 74397526. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 3, 2020. This trademark is owned by Biomet, Inc.. The ANSWER trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

orthopedic implants and prostheses; namely, prosthetic femoral stems

General Information


Serial Number74397526
Word MarkANSWER
Filing DateThursday, June 3, 1993
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 3, 2020
Registration Number1894996
Registration DateTuesday, May 23, 1995
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 28, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesorthopedic implants and prostheses; namely, prosthetic femoral stems

Classification Information


International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes044
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 3, 2020
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 12, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 12, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBiomet, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46581

Party NameBiomet, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 465810587

Party NameBiomet, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 465810587

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 3, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, December 2, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 3, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, September 8, 2009APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, September 8, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 12, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 28, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, January 24, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, January 24, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 19, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, October 19, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, July 6, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, May 3, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, May 23, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 28, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, January 27, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, August 15, 1994APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 28, 1994LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, December 3, 1993CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 7, 1993LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, September 7, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER