LIG-A-RINGS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, September 22, 1972, a trademark application was filed for LIG-A-RINGS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LIG-A-RINGS trademark a serial number of 72436527. The federal status of this trademark filing is EXPIRED as of Friday, September 19, 2014. This trademark is owned by TP LABORATORIES, INC.. The LIG-A-RINGS trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:
MOLDED ELASTOMERIC RINGS TO BE USED IN THE MOUTH TO CONNECT THE ARCH WIRES TO TOOTH BRACKETS DURING ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT
General Information
| Serial Number | 72436527 |
| Word Mark | LIG-A-RINGS |
| Filing Date | Friday, September 22, 1972 |
| Status | 900 - EXPIRED |
| Status Date | Friday, September 19, 2014 |
| Registration Number | 0978706 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 12, 1974 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | MOLDED ELASTOMERIC RINGS TO BE USED IN THE MOUTH TO CONNECT THE ARCH WIRES TO TOOTH BRACKETS DURING ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT |
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 | 9 - Expired |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 19, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, September 20, 1972 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, September 20, 1972 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | TP ORTHODONTICS, INC. |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | LAPORTE, IN 46350 |
| Party Name | TP LABORATORIES, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | WESTVILLE, IN |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, September 19, 2014 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2008 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Monday, February 14, 2005 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Monday, February 14, 2005 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, December 16, 2004 | RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 9 |
| Thursday, December 16, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 8, 2004 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9 |
| Monday, August 16, 2004 | RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 |
| Monday, August 16, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 8, 2004 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9 |
| Monday, December 15, 2003 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Wednesday, November 3, 1993 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Friday, September 24, 1993 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
| Monday, November 5, 1979 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |