GELFOAM Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, October 8, 1945, a trademark application was filed for GELFOAM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GELFOAM trademark a serial number of 71489625. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Monday, March 16, 2020. This trademark is owned by UPJOHN COMPANY, THE. The GELFOAM trademark is filed in the Chemical Products category with the following description:
STERILE SURGICAL SPONGES MADE FROM SPECIALLY TREATED GELATIN
General Information
| Serial Number | 71489625 |
| Word Mark | GELFOAM |
| Filing Date | Monday, October 8, 1945 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Monday, March 16, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 0429268 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 29, 1947 |
| Mark Drawing | 5T07 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | STERILE SURGICAL SPONGES MADE FROM SPECIALLY TREATED GELATIN |
Classification Information
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 044 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 16, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, September 27, 1945 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, September 27, 1945 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | PHARMACIA & UPJOHN COMPANY LLC |
| Party Type | 41 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | PEAPACK, NJ 07977 |
| Party Name | UPJOHN COMPANY, THE |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KALAMAZOO, MI 49001 |
| Party Name | UPJOHN COMPANY, THE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KALAMAZOO, MI |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, March 16, 2020 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, April 29, 2016 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 12, 2014 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Tuesday, March 17, 2009 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2009 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2009 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, June 30, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Friday, March 23, 2007 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Friday, March 23, 2007 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 12, 2007 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, March 12, 2007 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 24, 1994 | PUBLISHED SECTION 12(C) |
| Thursday, November 4, 1993 | SECTION 12(C) AFFIDAVIT FILED |
| Wednesday, April 29, 1987 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 20 YRS) |
| Thursday, February 26, 1987 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
| Saturday, April 29, 1967 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS) |
