EPIDUO FORTE ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE) GEL 0.3%/2.5% Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, November 25, 2014, a trademark application was filed for EPIDUO FORTE ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE) GEL 0.3%/2.5% with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EPIDUO FORTE ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE) GEL 0.3%/2.5% trademark a serial number of 86464015. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, November 10, 2022. This trademark is owned by GALDERMA S.A.. The EPIDUO FORTE ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE) GEL 0.3%/2.5% trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products category with the following description:

Pharmaceutical preparations for dermatological use, namely, anti-acne preparations that contain 0.3% adapalene and 2.5% benzoyl peroxide
epiduo forte adapalene and benzoyl peroxide) gel 0.3%/2.5%

General Information


Serial Number86464015
Word MarkEPIDUO FORTE ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE) GEL 0.3%/2.5%
Filing DateTuesday, November 25, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, November 10, 2022
Registration Number5200366
Registration DateTuesday, May 9, 2017
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 19, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized wording "EPIDUO FORTE" in block letters, wherein "EPIDUO" appears in blue and "FORTE" appears in orange. Below "(adapalene and benzoyl peroxide) Gel 0.3%/2.5%" appears in blue. To the right is a partial oval in orange with a shadow of the oval appearing in blue that partially encircles the term "FORTE" and "0.3%/2.5%".
Goods and ServicesPharmaceutical preparations for dermatological use, namely, anti-acne preparations that contain 0.3% adapalene and 2.5% benzoyl peroxide
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "FORTE" in the mark is "strong".
NOT AVAILABLE"ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE" AND "GEL 0.3%/2.5%"

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 3, 2014
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 30, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 30, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGALDERMA HOLDING S.A.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type33 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressZug 6300
CH

Party NameNESTLÉ SKIN HEALTH S.A.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLAUSANNE 1018
CH

Party NameNESTLÉ SKIN HEALTH S.A.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLAUSANNE 1018
CH

Party NameGALDERMA S.A.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCHAM CH-6330
CH

Party NameGALDERMA S.A.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCHAM CH-6330
CH

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 29, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 28, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, December 3, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, December 4, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Saturday, March 14, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, March 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, March 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, March 21, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 2, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 9, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 15, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 15, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, May 6, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, May 9, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 26, 2015WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, May 28, 2015PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, May 29, 2015PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, May 29, 2015PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 29, 2015NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 4, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 18, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 18, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 19, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 30, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 19, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 19, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 24, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, March 15, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, September 15, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, October 17, 2016ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, October 17, 2016ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, October 21, 2016TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Friday, October 21, 2016PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Friday, October 21, 2016SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Friday, October 21, 2016NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Monday, November 28, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 29, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 30, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 15, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 15, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, March 31, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 3, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 4, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 25, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, December 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 4, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 4, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, December 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Friday, December 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 4, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 2, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 2, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 2, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 2, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, April 26, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 26, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 26, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, April 26, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 26, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, May 9, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 9, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 8, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 10, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 10, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 16, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 16, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, August 16, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 16, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 16, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, August 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, August 18, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, August 18, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, August 18, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, August 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Friday, November 15, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, November 15, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
Friday, November 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, November 15, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 15, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED