DISCOVERY Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, April 30, 2001, a trademark application was filed for DISCOVERY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DISCOVERY trademark a serial number of 76251806. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, January 12, 2017. This trademark is owned by Biomet, Inc.. The DISCOVERY trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

orthopedic products, namely, a system comprised primarily of an elbow joint implant and surgical instrumentation therefor
discovery

General Information

Serial Number76251806
Word MarkDISCOVERY
Filing DateMonday, April 30, 2001
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, January 12, 2017
Registration Number3178848
Registration DateTuesday, December 5, 2006
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 19, 2006

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicesorthopedic products, namely, a system comprised primarily of an elbow joint implant and surgical instrumentation therefor

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 DateWednesday, May 16, 2001
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 3, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 3, 2001

Trademark Owner History

Party NameENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78758
Party NameBiomet Manufacturing Corp.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46581
Party NameBiomet, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46581
Party NameBiomet, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46581
Party NameBiomet, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46581

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 27, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 11, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, January 19, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 19, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 11, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 11, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 12, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, January 12, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, January 12, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, January 12, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 3, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 25, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, December 5, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 2, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, July 20, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 20, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 3, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 20, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 20, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 14, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 8, 2009APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, September 8, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 12, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, January 29, 2007EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Tuesday, December 5, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 19, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 30, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 1, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, July 28, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, July 24, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, July 22, 2006JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, February 9, 2006EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Thursday, February 9, 2006EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Wednesday, August 10, 2005SUBSEQUENT FINAL MAILED
Tuesday, August 9, 2005SUBSEQUENT FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 20, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, July 14, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 14, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 25, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, January 24, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, January 10, 2005LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
Friday, July 9, 2004LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, July 8, 2004PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, May 18, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 28, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, February 25, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 25, 2004USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Tuesday, January 27, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 24, 2004AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, January 27, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, December 19, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 27, 2004TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, January 23, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 18, 2003FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, December 2, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, May 14, 2002LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, February 1, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 1, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 1, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, July 30, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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