FLEX-G Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 4, 2016, a trademark application was filed for FLEX-G with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FLEX-G trademark a serial number of 87127536. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Friday, February 2, 2024. This trademark is owned by Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc.. The FLEX-G trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

Printed material, namely, catalogs, magazines, journals, brochures, informational flyers, informational sheets, informational letters, informational binders, printed teaching manuals, printed teaching instructional manuals, and printed teaching photographs, all in the fields of medical technology and medical endoscopy

Surgical and medical apparatus and instruments, namely, fiber optic laser lighting and sheath used with flexible or rigid endoscopes, such as an uretescope or renescope, for lighting and protection of the endoscopes during endoscopic surgery
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General Information


Serial Number87127536
Word MarkFLEX-G
Filing DateThursday, August 4, 2016
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateFriday, February 2, 2024
Registration Number5356012
Registration DateTuesday, December 12, 2017
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 2, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrinted material, namely, catalogs, magazines, journals, brochures, informational flyers, informational sheets, informational letters, informational binders, printed teaching manuals, printed teaching instructional manuals, and printed teaching photographs, all in the fields of medical technology and medical endoscopy
Goods and ServicesSurgical and medical apparatus and instruments, namely, fiber optic laser lighting and sheath used with flexible or rigid endoscopes, such as an uretescope or renescope, for lighting and protection of the endoscopes during endoscopic surgery

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 DateTuesday, August 9, 2016
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 1, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 13, 2016

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 9, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 1, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 13, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKarl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEl Segundo, CA 90245

Party NameKarl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEl Segundo, CA 90245

Party NameKarl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEl Segundo, CA 90245

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 2, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 2, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, February 2, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 28, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 12, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 8, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 7, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, November 3, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, October 13, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, October 26, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, October 13, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 27, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 2, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 2, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 12, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, March 24, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 23, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 23, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 23, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 15, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 15, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 15, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 15, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, August 9, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, August 8, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED