CONTOURA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 21, 2015, a trademark application was filed for CONTOURA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CONTOURA trademark a serial number of 86638109. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, December 6, 2022. This trademark is owned by Novartis AG. The CONTOURA trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

[ Education services, namely, providing seminars in the field of ophthalmology, and distributing course materials in connection therewith ]

Providing ophthalmic information in the field of vision care; providing a web site featuring information in the field of vision care

Surgical apparatus and instruments for use in ophthalmic surgery; medical diagnostic apparatus for detecting eye disorders
contoura

General Information


Serial Number86638109
Word MarkCONTOURA
Filing DateThursday, May 21, 2015
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, December 6, 2022
Registration Number4967610
Registration DateTuesday, May 31, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 15, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Education services, namely, providing seminars in the field of ophthalmology, and distributing course materials in connection therewith ]
Translation of Words in MarkThe wording "CONTOURA" has no meaning in a foreign language
Goods and ServicesProviding ophthalmic information in the field of vision care; providing a web site featuring information in the field of vision care
Pseudo MarkCONTOUR A
Goods and ServicesSurgical apparatus and instruments for use in ophthalmic surgery; medical diagnostic apparatus for detecting eye disorders

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, May 29, 2015
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, December 6, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateFriday, May 29, 2015
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameALCON INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFRIBOURG CH-1701
CH

Party NameNovartis AG
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFribourg CH-1701
CH

Party NameNovartis AG
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBasel
CH

Party NameNovartis AG
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBasel
CH

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 25, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, May 29, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, May 30, 2015NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 8, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 10, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, July 10, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 10, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 18, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, January 9, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 13, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 13, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 13, 2016REPORT UNRESPONSIVE AMENDMENT - COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 13, 2016NOTICE OF UNRESPONSIVE AMENDMENT - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 13, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF UNRESPONSIVE AMENDMENT - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 3, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 3, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, February 3, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 10, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 24, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 15, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 15, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 14, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, July 14, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, June 25, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 25, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 14, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, April 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, April 13, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 13, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Monday, April 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 13, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, June 5, 2020REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Monday, May 31, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, May 26, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 6, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 6, 2022REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, December 6, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 9, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 9, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 9, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
Friday, February 9, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, June 1, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, November 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 21, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED