LAP-BAND Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 21, 1994, a trademark application was filed for LAP-BAND with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LAP-BAND trademark a serial number of 74600935. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, February 6, 2016. This trademark is owned by BIOENTERICS CORPORATION. The LAP-BAND trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

laparoscopic gastric band for use in the treatment of morbid obesity
lap-band

General Information


Serial Number74600935
Word MarkLAP-BAND
Filing DateMonday, November 21, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, February 6, 2016
Registration Number1937093
Registration DateTuesday, November 21, 1995
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 29, 1995

Trademark Statements


Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 1, line 1, "BIOENTERICS" should be deleted, and BIOENTERICS CORPORATION should be inserted.
Goods and Serviceslaparoscopic gastric band for use in the treatment of morbid obesity

Classification Information


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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 31, 2006
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 15, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 15, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAPOLLO ENDOSURGERY US, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78746

Party NameAPOLLO ENDOSURGERY, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78746

Party NameALLERGAN, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612

Party NameBIOENTERICS CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarpinteria, CA 93013

Party NameBIOENTERICS CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarpinteria, CA 93013

Party NameBIOENTERICS CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarpinteria, CA 93013

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 18, 2020REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Thursday, April 30, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 4, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, February 28, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, February 28, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 28, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, February 28, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 28, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 28, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 17, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 16, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 1, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 11, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, February 6, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, February 6, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, February 6, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, February 6, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, November 20, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 11, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, February 17, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 17, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 18, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, June 15, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, September 8, 2006ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Thursday, August 31, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 31, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, August 31, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 31, 2006REINSTATED
Wednesday, October 12, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, August 28, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 28, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, August 26, 2006CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, August 9, 2006AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, May 3, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, April 27, 2006CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Thursday, April 27, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 8, 2006SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Wednesday, February 8, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 12, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, July 20, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, May 15, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, May 15, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 21, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 29, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, July 28, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 25, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 17, 1995EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, March 31, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER