APEX Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, July 1, 1996, a trademark application was filed for APEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the APEX trademark a serial number of 75127423. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, May 25, 2017. This trademark is owned by HOWMEDICA INC.. The APEX trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:
bone pins and screws
General Information
| Serial Number | 75127423 |
| Word Mark | APEX |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 1, 1996 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Thursday, May 25, 2017 |
| Registration Number | 2065134 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 27, 1997 |
| Mark Drawing | 1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 4, 1997 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | bone pins and screws |
Classification Information
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 9, 1996 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 30, 1987 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 30, 1987 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP. |
| Party Type | 41 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | MAHWAL, NJ 07430
US |
| Party Name | SMD CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KALAMAZOO, MI 49002
US |
| Party Name | HOWMEDICA INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10017
US |
| Party Name | HOWMEDICA INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10017
US |
| Party Name | HOWMEDICA INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10017
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, November 25, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, December 9, 1996 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 31, 1997 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, March 4, 1997 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 27, 1997 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2003 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2003 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2007 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2007 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Friday, June 1, 2007 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Friday, June 1, 2007 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Friday, May 27, 2016 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 31, 2017 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 25, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, May 25, 2017 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, May 25, 2017 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, May 25, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
