FREE-LOCK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 14, 1993, a trademark application was filed for FREE-LOCK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FREE-LOCK trademark a serial number of 74378635. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, December 18, 2013. This trademark is owned by Zimmer, Inc.. The FREE-LOCK trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

orthopedic fracture fixation implants and related instruments
free-lock

General Information


Serial Number74378635
Word MarkFREE-LOCK
Filing DateWednesday, April 14, 1993
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, December 18, 2013
Registration Number1815782
Registration DateTuesday, January 11, 1994
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 19, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesorthopedic fracture fixation implants and related instruments

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 14, 1993
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 1, 1986
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 1, 1986

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, January 11, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, December 16, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 16, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
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 18, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 18, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, December 18, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 10, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, December 18, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 10, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 19, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, September 6, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, March 5, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, March 5, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, January 5, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, April 18, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 27, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, October 27, 1999POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Tuesday, January 11, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 19, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 17, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, July 22, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 21, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER