FIREFLY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 4, 2011, a trademark application was filed for FIREFLY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FIREFLY trademark a serial number of 85389681. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, June 20, 2025. This trademark is owned by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. The FIREFLY trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

Computerized surgical manipulation system comprised of surgeon's console, master control, immersive video display, camera image processing equipment, surgical manipulation system software and instructional manuals provided as a unit; medical apparatus, namely, patient-side cart with set-up arms and manipulator slave arms for use in computerized surgical manipulation systems; medical apparatus, namely, sterile adaptors to connect arms to instruments for use in computerized surgical manipulation systems; a full line of resposable limited re-use tools and instruments for medical use, namely, laparoscopes, endoscopes, trocars, cannulas, cutters, clamps, elevators, [ gouges, knives, scope preheaters, ] light sources, cables and component parts, electrosurgical instruments, electrocautery instruments, laser instruments, ultrasound instruments, [ lens cleaning, scrub and biopsy brushes, ] clip appliers and clips, [ tack appliers and tacks, applicators, ] ligature carriers, needle holders,...
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General Information


Serial Number85389681
Word MarkFIREFLY
Filing DateThursday, August 4, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, June 20, 2025
Registration Number4731769
Registration DateTuesday, May 5, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 11, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputerized surgical manipulation system comprised of surgeon's console, master control, immersive video display, camera image processing equipment, surgical manipulation system software and instructional manuals provided as a unit; medical apparatus, namely, patient-side cart with set-up arms and manipulator slave arms for use in computerized surgical manipulation systems; medical apparatus, namely, sterile adaptors to connect arms to instruments for use in computerized surgical manipulation systems; a full line of resposable limited re-use tools and instruments for medical use, namely, laparoscopes, endoscopes, trocars, cannulas, cutters, clamps, elevators, [ gouges, knives, scope preheaters, ] light sources, cables and component parts, electrosurgical instruments, electrocautery instruments, laser instruments, ultrasound instruments, [ lens cleaning, scrub and biopsy brushes, ] clip appliers and clips, [ tack appliers and tacks, applicators, ] ligature carriers, needle holders, clamps, hemostats, graspers, [ curettes, ] instrument guides, ligature passing and knotting instruments, [ needles, ] retractors, [ snares, stylets, ] forceps, dissectors, [ calipers, ] scissors, suction and irrigation probes, sterile drapes, [ hemostats, amputation hooks, osteotomes, saws, retainers, ] suturing apparatus, [ measuring tapes, chisels and contractors, files, skin graft expanders, lancets, mallets, pliers, hammers, rasps, ] spatulas, [ and strippers ] ; surgical instruments, namely, [ scalpels, scalpel blades and handles, ] staplers, [ tackers, ] clip appliers, electrocautery tools, forceps, needle holders, guides and drivers, graspers [ , and kiteners ]

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, August 10, 2011
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 31, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Party NameIntuitive Surgical, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 94086

Party NameIntuitive Surgical, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 94086

Party NameIntuitive Surgical, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 94086

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 8, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, August 10, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, November 29, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 29, 2011SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 29, 2011LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 29, 2011NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 29, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 29, 2012REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, June 3, 2013SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Tuesday, June 18, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 18, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 18, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 19, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, January 2, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 22, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 27, 2014EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, August 12, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, February 11, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 11, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, December 3, 2012REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, June 18, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 18, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, January 4, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 13, 2014EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 18, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Saturday, March 21, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 30, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, March 31, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 5, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 6, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 9, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 5, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 6, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 6, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 6, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 6, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, April 7, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, August 6, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 6, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, August 6, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 3, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 3, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, May 5, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 14, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, June 20, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, June 20, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, June 20, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 3, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 20, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL