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 85839013. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, November 22, 2025. This trademark is owned by Mars Fishcare North America, Inc.. The API trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products category with the following description:

Algaecide for aquariums and ponds; anti-bacterial and anti-fungal preparations for fish; full line of pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of fish
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General Information


Serial Number85839013
Word MarkAPI
Filing DateFriday, February 1, 2013
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, November 22, 2025
Registration Number4800114
Registration DateTuesday, August 25, 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


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized depiction of part of a fish. The wording "API" appears to the right of the fish.
Goods and ServicesAlgaecide for aquariums and ponds; anti-bacterial and anti-fungal preparations for fish; full line of pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of fish

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 7, 2013
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 31, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMars Fishcare North America, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChalfont, PA 18914-0218

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
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
Wednesday, June 26, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
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
Tuesday, August 26, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 26, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 26, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 28, 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
Monday, May 25, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, May 25, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, May 25, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 27, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, June 19, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 15, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, June 19, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, July 18, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, July 20, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 21, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 25, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 25, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, August 13, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 16, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 18, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 18, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, August 25, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, August 1, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 17, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, November 22, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, November 22, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, November 22, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED