"DON'T TAKE CHANCES. TAKE OS-CAL." Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 6, 1996, a trademark application was filed for "DON'T TAKE CHANCES. TAKE OS-CAL." with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the "DON'T TAKE CHANCES. TAKE OS-CAL." trademark a serial number of 75068213. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 1, 2020. This trademark is owned by Hoechst Marion Roussel Inc.. The "DON'T TAKE CHANCES. TAKE OS-CAL." trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products category with the following description:

vitamin and mineral supplements
"don't take chances.  take os-cal."

General Information


Serial Number75068213
Word Mark"DON'T TAKE CHANCES. TAKE OS-CAL."
Filing DateWednesday, March 6, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Registration Number2038754
Registration DateTuesday, February 18, 1997
Mark Drawing5T09 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 26, 1996

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesvitamin and mineral supplements
Lining/Stippling StatementThe drawing is lined for the color blue, and color is claimed as a feature of the mark.
Pseudo MarkDO NOT TAKE CHANCES TAKE OS-CAL

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 6, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 6, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAVENTISUB LLC
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGREENVILLE, DE 198072161

Party NameAVENTISUB II INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGREENVILLE, DE 19807

Party NameAVENTISUB II INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGREENVILLE, DE 19807

Party NameAVENTIS HOLDINGS, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGREENVILLE, DE 19807

Party NameAVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807

Party NameHoechst Marion Roussel Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO 641371406

Party NameHoechst Marion Roussel Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO 641371406

Party NameHoechst Marion Roussel Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO 641371406

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 1, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, February 18, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 1, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, December 29, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 23, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 16, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, September 9, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, November 28, 2007REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, November 28, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, July 30, 2007RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 9
Monday, July 30, 2007REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, July 30, 2007PAPER RECEIVED
Saturday, March 31, 2007POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, March 14, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, February 2, 2007REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, February 2, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, December 22, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, August 18, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 7, 2003RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 15
Tuesday, January 7, 2003POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Wednesday, November 13, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, November 13, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 13, 2002TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 18, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 26, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 25, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, August 19, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 19, 1996USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Saturday, August 10, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, August 5, 1996AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, May 31, 1996USE AMENDMENT FILED