HEAR-GUARD Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, April 21, 1965, a trademark application was filed for HEAR-GUARD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HEAR-GUARD trademark a serial number of 72216992. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Tuesday, May 29, 2012. This trademark is owned by AMERICAN OPTICAL COMPANY. The HEAR-GUARD trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:
EAR PROTECTORS--NAMELY, EAR INSERTS OR PLUGS AND MUFF-TYPE PROTECTORS
General Information
| Serial Number | 72216992 |
| Word Mark | HEAR-GUARD |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 21, 1965 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 29, 2012 |
| Registration Number | 0802338 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 18, 1966 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | EAR PROTECTORS--NAMELY, EAR INSERTS OR PLUGS AND MUFF-TYPE PROTECTORS |
Classification Information
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 044 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, May 29, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, July 1, 1961 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, July 1, 1961 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | 3M COMPANY |
| Party Type | 43 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | ST. PAUL, MN 55144 |
| Party Name | AMERICAN OPTICAL CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 42 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550 |
| Party Name | AMERICAN OPTICAL COMPANY |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | SOUTHBRIDGE, MA |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2012 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR) |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2009 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2008 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Monday, November 3, 2008 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Saturday, January 18, 1986 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS) |
| Tuesday, February 4, 1986 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
