MAKING A MATERIAL DIFFERENCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 5, 1999, a trademark application was filed for MAKING A MATERIAL DIFFERENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MAKING A MATERIAL DIFFERENCE trademark a serial number of 75591514. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, November 26, 2013. This trademark is owned by Action Products, Inc.. The MAKING A MATERIAL DIFFERENCE trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, Furniture Products, and Fabrics & Textile Products categories with the following description:

Mattress and bed pads

Wheelchair pads and cushions

, foot pads, seating pads, general purpose pads and cushions for medical and therapeutic use; pads and cushions for the head and body for medical, therapeutic, and operating room use; specialty frame pads, namely, pads used in operating rooms; pads and cushions for hospital beds and mattresses; stirrup pads

Chair pads and seat cushions
making a material difference

General Information


Serial Number75591514
Word MarkMAKING A MATERIAL DIFFERENCE
Filing DateThursday, August 5, 1999
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, November 26, 2013
Registration Number2782121
Registration DateTuesday, November 11, 2003
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 27, 2001

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesMattress and bed pads
Goods and ServicesWheelchair pads and cushions
Goods and Services, foot pads, seating pads, general purpose pads and cushions for medical and therapeutic use; pads and cushions for the head and body for medical, therapeutic, and operating room use; specialty frame pads, namely, pads used in operating rooms; pads and cushions for hospital beds and mattresses; stirrup pads
Goods and ServicesChair pads and seat cushions

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 DateFriday, January 15, 1999
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 6, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 14, 2003

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 26, 2000
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 7, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 14, 2003

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 15, 1999
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 7, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 14, 2003

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 26, 2000
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 7, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 16, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAction Products, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHagerstown, MD 21740

Party NameAction Products, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHagerstown, MD 21740

Party NameAction Products, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHagerstown, MD 21740

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 12, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, June 7, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 16, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, February 14, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 28, 2000APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 14, 2001NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 27, 2001PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 19, 2001NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, December 6, 2001SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, December 27, 2001SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 27, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 12, 2002SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, July 9, 2002SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 18, 2002SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, March 18, 2003SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, December 19, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, June 19, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, June 19, 2003USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, August 9, 2003STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, August 25, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, November 26, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 27, 2003ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, November 11, 2003REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 5, 2009PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, November 5, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, March 18, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, March 13, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, November 8, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, November 8, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, November 26, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 26, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, November 11, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 7, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 7, 2024TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 26, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED