BEAR CREEK FAMILY DENTISTRY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, December 21, 2023, a trademark application was filed for BEAR CREEK FAMILY DENTISTRY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BEAR CREEK FAMILY DENTISTRY trademark a serial number of 98326704. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, April 28, 2026. This trademark is owned by Robert E. Tafel, DDS, PA. The BEAR CREEK FAMILY DENTISTRY trademark is filed in the Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services category with the following description:

Dental care services; Dental hygienist services; Oral surgery and dental implant services; Oral surgery services; Orthodontic services; Pediatric dentistry
bear creek family dentistry

General Information


Serial Number98326704
Word MarkBEAR CREEK FAMILY DENTISTRY
Filing DateThursday, December 21, 2023
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, April 28, 2026
Registration Number8233251
Registration DateTuesday, April 28, 2026
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 15, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDental care services; Dental hygienist services; Oral surgery and dental implant services; Oral surgery services; Orthodontic services; Pediatric dentistry
NOT AVAILABLE"BEAR CREEK FAMILY DENTISTRY"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of two concentric circles outlined in red with the area between the circles shaded in white, the stylized wording "BEAR CREEK" appearing in between the circles at the top in black, and the stylized wording "FAMILY DENTISTRY" appearing in between the circles at the bottom in black font. In the center of the inner circle, there is a bear dressed as a dentist, shaded in tan and outlined in black on a white background. The bear is wearing a blue shirt with a black tie and a white coat. A yellow toothbrush and a dentist mirror outlined in black are in the bear's shirt pocket. The bear is also wearing glasses, outlined in black and filled in with white, and a head mirror with a black headband and with the mirror portion filled in with white.
Indication of Colors claimedThe colors red, blue, yellow, black, tan, and white are claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 21, 2023
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 1, 1986
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 1, 1986

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRobert E. Tafel, DDS, PA
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDallas, TX 75207
US

Party NameRobert E. Tafel, DDS, PA
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDallas, TX 75207
US

Party NameRobert E. Tafel, DDS, PA
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDallas, TX 75207
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, December 21, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, April 4, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, April 4, 2024NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, July 22, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, July 30, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 30, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 14, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 14, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 14, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 14, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, August 14, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 14, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 15, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, August 26, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, August 26, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, August 26, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, August 26, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, September 9, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, September 9, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, September 9, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, September 9, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, September 9, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 25, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 15, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 26, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, January 3, 2025TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, August 22, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, January 3, 2025USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, August 23, 2025STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, September 30, 2025SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 30, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 30, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 30, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 30, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Monday, March 30, 2026TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 2, 2026ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, April 2, 2026APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, March 30, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 2, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, April 3, 2026ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, April 3, 2026NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 28, 2026REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 28, 2026NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED