BF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 7, 1974, a trademark application was filed for BF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BF trademark a serial number of 73020858. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, March 19, 2016. This trademark is owned by OLYMPUS OPTICAL COMPANY LIMITED. The BF trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

BRONCHOFIBERSCOPES [ AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS THEREFOR-NAMELY, BIOPSY FORCEPS, CYTOLOGY BRUSHES, CYTOLOGY BRUSH HOLDERS, TRACHEA TUBES WITH STYLET, SUCTION TUBES WITH NOZZLE AND CONNECTOR, CANNULA WITH STYLET, CHANNEL MOUTHPIECE, ADAPTER RINGS USED TO CONNECT THE MAIN BODY WITH THE ELECTRICAL SOURCE, AUTOMATIC ASPIRATOR ADAPTER, AUTO-VALVES, PLASTIC CONNECTOR, AUTOVALVE NUT, ADAPTER FOR CHANNEL CLEANING VINYL COVERS USED AS A COVER FOR CUSTODY OF THE FIBERSCOPE FOR GASTROSCOPES, CARRYING CASES WHICH ARE USED FOR HOLDING INSTRUMENTS AND THEIR ACCESSORIES, COLD LIGHT SUPPLY, HIGH INTENSITY COLD LIGHT SUPPLY AND HIGH INTENSITY COLD LIGHT SUPPLY WITH FLASH WHICH EMIT BRILLIANT COLD LIGHTS FROM THE CONTROL UNIT ILLUMINATING A PART TO BE INSPECTED THROUGH A LIGHT GUIDE FIBER INSERTED INTO A GASTROCAMERA TUBE EYEPIECE CAPS USED TO COVER THE OCULAR LENS AT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE MAIN BODY, RUBBER CUFFS WHICH ARE COVERS USED TO PROTECT THE OCULAR LENS OR THE BENDING SECTION OF THE DISTAL END,...
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General Information


Serial Number73020858
Word MarkBF
Filing DateTuesday, May 7, 1974
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, March 19, 2016
Registration Number1032147
Registration DateTuesday, February 3, 1976
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBRONCHOFIBERSCOPES [ AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS THEREFOR-NAMELY, BIOPSY FORCEPS, CYTOLOGY BRUSHES, CYTOLOGY BRUSH HOLDERS, TRACHEA TUBES WITH STYLET, SUCTION TUBES WITH NOZZLE AND CONNECTOR, CANNULA WITH STYLET, CHANNEL MOUTHPIECE, ADAPTER RINGS USED TO CONNECT THE MAIN BODY WITH THE ELECTRICAL SOURCE, AUTOMATIC ASPIRATOR ADAPTER, AUTO-VALVES, PLASTIC CONNECTOR, AUTOVALVE NUT, ADAPTER FOR CHANNEL CLEANING VINYL COVERS USED AS A COVER FOR CUSTODY OF THE FIBERSCOPE FOR GASTROSCOPES, CARRYING CASES WHICH ARE USED FOR HOLDING INSTRUMENTS AND THEIR ACCESSORIES, COLD LIGHT SUPPLY, HIGH INTENSITY COLD LIGHT SUPPLY AND HIGH INTENSITY COLD LIGHT SUPPLY WITH FLASH WHICH EMIT BRILLIANT COLD LIGHTS FROM THE CONTROL UNIT ILLUMINATING A PART TO BE INSPECTED THROUGH A LIGHT GUIDE FIBER INSERTED INTO A GASTROCAMERA TUBE EYEPIECE CAPS USED TO COVER THE OCULAR LENS AT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE MAIN BODY, RUBBER CUFFS WHICH ARE COVERS USED TO PROTECT THE OCULAR LENS OR THE BENDING SECTION OF THE DISTAL END, LIGHT GUIDE TUBES WHICH ARE OPTICAL FIBER BUNDLES AND TRANSMIT LIGHT OF ELECTRIC SOURCE FROM THE PROXIMAL END TO THE DISTAL END FOR ILLUMINATING THE STOMACH (TO BE EXAMINED), AIR FEEDING TUBES, ANESTHETIC TUBES, LECTURE SCOPES; MEDICAL CAMERAS, MEDICAL CAMERA ADAPTERS, DIOPTER LENSES, AND ENDOSCOPIC FILM PROJECTORS ]

Classification Information


International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 31, 1968
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 1969

Trademark Owner History


Party NameOLYMPUS CORPORATION
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressTOKYO na
JP

Party NameOLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMELVILLE, NY 117473157

Party NameOLYMPUS OPTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressSHIBUYA-KU, TOKYO
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 11, 1982REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, November 3, 1995REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Friday, November 3, 1995REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Friday, November 3, 1995REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Thursday, December 21, 1995REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 3, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 3, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, August 3, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, October 24, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 24, 2006POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, December 20, 2006AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, March 26, 2007PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, March 26, 2007RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 9
Monday, October 29, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, November 4, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, November 4, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, January 12, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, March 18, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, March 19, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, March 19, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, March 19, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 29, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 29, 2016APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, December 2, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 2, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 6, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 11, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Wednesday, August 21, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, August 21, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 21, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 21, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 21, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, August 21, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 11, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 11, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 11, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED