API Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, February 1, 2013, a trademark application was filed for API with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the API trademark a serial number of 85838991. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, August 23, 2022. This trademark is owned by Mars Fishcare North America, Inc.. The API trademark is filed in the Chemical Products category with the following description:

Chemical and bacterial preparations for the treatment, conditioning, cleaning, and clarifying of aquariums, aquarium water, ponds, and pond water; ion-exchange resins and minerals for the absorption of ammonia from aquarium water and pond water; chemical analysis kits for testing aquarium water and pond water; sea salt for use in aquariums and ponds; growing media for plants; fertilizer for aquatic plants in aquariums and ponds; [ planting soil; ] plant food
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General Information


Serial Number85838991
Word MarkAPI
Filing DateFriday, February 1, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, August 23, 2022
Registration Number4790982
Registration DateTuesday, August 11, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 30, 2014

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized depiction of part of a fish. The wording "API" appears to the right of the fish.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesChemical and bacterial preparations for the treatment, conditioning, cleaning, and clarifying of aquariums, aquarium water, ponds, and pond water; ion-exchange resins and minerals for the absorption of ammonia from aquarium water and pond water; chemical analysis kits for testing aquarium water and pond water; sea salt for use in aquariums and ponds; growing media for plants; fertilizer for aquatic plants in aquariums and ponds; [ planting soil; ] plant food

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 7, 2013
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 30, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 30, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMars Fishcare North America, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChalfont, PA 189140218

Party NameMars Fishcare North America, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChalfont, PA 189140218

Party NameMars Fishcare North America, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChalfont, PA 189140218

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 26, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, February 5, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, February 7, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 8, 2013NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 15, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 15, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 15, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 15, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 24, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 26, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Monday, July 1, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 1, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 2, 2013SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 2, 2013LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 2, 2013NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, January 6, 2014REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, April 29, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 29, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 7, 2014REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 22, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, May 22, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, August 26, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 26, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 10, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 30, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 30, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 25, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Saturday, June 20, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, August 11, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 11, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 20, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 23, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 1, 2022OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU2
Friday, June 19, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, July 6, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 7, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Thursday, September 2, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 3, 2021OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1
Sunday, August 11, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 23, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 17, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 23, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.