BENCHMARK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, September 30, 1996, a trademark application was filed for BENCHMARK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BENCHMARK trademark a serial number of 75173878. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 30, 2020. This trademark is owned by VETLIFE, INC.. The BENCHMARK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

animal implant management system, namely, computer software for providing comparative performance data, research, marketing and management information to association members

General Information


Serial Number75173878
Word MarkBENCHMARK
Filing DateMonday, September 30, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 30, 2020
Registration Number2217656
Registration DateTuesday, January 12, 1999
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 17, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesanimal implant management system, namely, computer software for providing comparative performance data, research, marketing and management information to association members

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 30, 2020
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 15, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 15, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameELANCO US INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGREENFIELD, IN 46140

Party NameELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressINDIANAPOLIS, IN 46285

Party NameIVY ANIMAL HEALTH, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOVERLAND PARK, KS 66214

Party NameVETLIFE L.L.C.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOVERLAND PARK, KS 66214

Party NameVETLIFE L.L.C.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOVERLAND PARK, KS 66214

Party NameVETLIFE, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNorcross, GA 30092

Party NameVETLIFE, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNorcross, GA 30092

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 31, 2020NOTICE OF CANCELLATION SEC. 8 EMAILED
Friday, October 30, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)
Tuesday, April 21, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, April 15, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, October 17, 2019POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Monday, July 15, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Friday, January 25, 2019POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Friday, January 25, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, January 3, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 3, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, January 12, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, March 11, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 11, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, January 12, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, January 12, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, January 8, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 6, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 24, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, March 27, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 16, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 10, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, May 6, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, October 25, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 12, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, October 24, 1998ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, July 15, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 29, 1998STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, June 15, 1998USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, May 12, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 17, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 17, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, January 16, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, December 12, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 24, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 19, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Saturday, May 17, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 5, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER