BACKSTOP Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, October 22, 1992, a trademark application was filed for BACKSTOP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BACKSTOP trademark a serial number of 74325135. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, January 13, 2025. This trademark is owned by Merit Medical Systems. The BACKSTOP trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

disposable waste collection containers used in catherter labs of hospitals in connection with angiography procedures and the like, for receiving contaminated fluids in a sealed container for subsequent disposal
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General Information

Serial Number74325135
Word MarkBACKSTOP
Filing DateThursday, October 22, 1992
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, January 13, 2025
Registration Number1856229
Registration DateTuesday, September 27, 1994
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 10, 1993

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicesdisposable waste collection containers used in catherter labs of hospitals in connection with angiography procedures and the like, for receiving contaminated fluids in a sealed container for subsequent disposal

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 1, 1992
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 20, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 20, 1993

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMerit Medical Systems
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSouth Jordan, UT 84095
Party NameMerit Medical Systems
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84107
Party NameMerit Medical Systems
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84107

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, June 5, 1994STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, January 7, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 29, 1993NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, March 9, 1993CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 7, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 9, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 10, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 2, 1993NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, April 29, 1994USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 3, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, April 10, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 14, 1994ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 27, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 22, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, September 23, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 23, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, November 16, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 16, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, April 10, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 12, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Wednesday, July 25, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 26, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, January 30, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, August 29, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 11, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 12, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, September 12, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, June 21, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 21, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 27, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 24, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, January 13, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 13, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, January 13, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, January 13, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

Related Keywords

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