BUFFERZONE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, February 11, 2002, a trademark application was filed for BUFFERZONE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BUFFERZONE trademark a serial number of 76369447. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, June 26, 2024. This trademark is owned by Mentor Corporation. The BUFFERZONE trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

Medical apparatus and instruments, namely reinforcement patch for use as port protector for access ports of implantable medical devices such as tissue expanders and breast implants
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General Information

Serial Number76369447
Word MarkBUFFERZONE
Filing DateMonday, February 11, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, June 26, 2024
Registration Number2818049
Registration DateTuesday, February 24, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 16, 2002

Trademark Statements

Pseudo MarkBUFFER ZONE
Goods and ServicesMedical apparatus and instruments, namely reinforcement patch for use as port protector for access ports of implantable medical devices such as tissue expanders and breast implants

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 DateFriday, February 22, 2002
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 16, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 16, 2003

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressIrvine, CA 92618
Party NameMentor Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Barbara, CA 93111
Party NameMentor Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Barbara, CA 93111
Party NameMentor Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Barbara, CA 93111

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 16, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 8, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 17, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 26, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 8, 2002NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, March 28, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, March 28, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, March 28, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, October 2, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, October 2, 2003USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, October 30, 2003STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, November 18, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, November 19, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 4, 2003ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, February 24, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 13, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 11, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 31, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, September 11, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 1, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, April 16, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 24, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 16, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 16, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 16, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 6, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 27, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 1, 2024POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Thursday, June 13, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, June 26, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

Related Keywords

bufferzone medical devices implantable such tissue implants breast expanders ports access