FORTE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, June 19, 1991, a trademark application was filed for FORTE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FORTE trademark a serial number of 74177707. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Wednesday, March 7, 2018. This trademark is owned by Zimmer, Inc.. The FORTE trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

orthopedic implants, bone prosthesis and related surgical instruments for use therewith

General Information

Serial Number74177707
Word MarkFORTE
Filing DateWednesday, June 19, 1991
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateWednesday, March 7, 2018
Registration Number1881346
Registration DateTuesday, February 28, 1995
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 7, 1992

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicesorthopedic implants, bone prosthesis and related surgical instruments for use therewith

Classification Information

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes044
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateWednesday, March 7, 2018
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 19, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 19, 1994

Trademark Owner History

Party NameZIMMER, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWARSAW, IN 46580
Party NameZIMMER TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60606
Party NameZimmer, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46580
Party NameZimmer, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46580
Party NameZimmer, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46580

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 7, 2018CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, March 18, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 18, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 19, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, March 17, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, March 17, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 1, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, February 1, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 11, 2001POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 15
Thursday, March 29, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, December 1, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 15 AFFIDAVIT FILED
Friday, December 1, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
Tuesday, February 28, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 1, 1994ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, October 5, 1994STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, August 24, 1994USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, July 7, 1994EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 31, 1994EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, February 14, 1994EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, December 13, 1993EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, July 9, 1993EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, May 28, 1993EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, October 20, 1992EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 29, 1992EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, June 30, 1992NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 7, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, March 6, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 1, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 19, 1991EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, September 18, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Related Keywords

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