FOCAL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, August 31, 1993, a trademark application was filed for FOCAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOCAL trademark a serial number of 74431495. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, November 4, 2006. This trademark is owned by Focal, Inc.. The FOCAL trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products and Medical Instrument Products categories with the following description:

polymeric compositions incorporating drugs adapted to coat the surface of tissue and to be administered within or on tissue where they may serve as barriers, reconstructive supports or drug delivery depots

medical devices, namely catheters and apparatus for applying polymeric compositions to tissue

General Information


Serial Number74431495
Word MarkFOCAL
Filing DateTuesday, August 31, 1993
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, November 4, 2006
Registration Number1952180
Registration DateTuesday, January 30, 1996
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 7, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespolymeric compositions incorporating drugs adapted to coat the surface of tissue and to be administered within or on tissue where they may serve as barriers, reconstructive supports or drug delivery depots
Goods and Servicesmedical devices, namely catheters and apparatus for applying polymeric compositions to tissue

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 DateSaturday, November 4, 2006
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 21, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 21, 1995

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, November 4, 2006
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 21, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 21, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFocal, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLEXINGTON, MA 02140

Party NameFocal, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCambridge, MA 02139

Party NameFocal, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCambridge, MA 02139

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, November 4, 2006CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, February 19, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, December 13, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, January 30, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 7, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 6, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 3, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 3, 1995USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Friday, July 14, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 11, 1995AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, June 1, 1995USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, June 24, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, June 23, 1995PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, May 16, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 20, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 20, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, August 29, 1994CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 25, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, December 27, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER