MARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 21, 1991, a trademark application was filed for MARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MARS trademark a serial number of 74168725. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 29, 2016. This trademark is owned by Biomet, Inc.. The MARS trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

orthopedic implants and prostheses; namely, an acetabular component of a hip system

General Information


Serial Number74168725
Word MarkMARS
Filing DateTuesday, May 21, 1991
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 29, 2016
Registration Number1741096
Registration DateTuesday, December 22, 1992
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 29, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesorthopedic implants and prostheses; namely, an acetabular component of a hip system

Classification Information


International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes044
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 29, 2016
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 24, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 24, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressBAKERSFIELD, CA 93306

Party NameBiomet, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46580

Party NameBiomet, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46580

Party NameBiomet, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarsaw, IN 46580

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 29, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, December 2, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, May 2, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, December 12, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, December 3, 2004ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, December 3, 2004TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 20, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, September 20, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 25, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, June 25, 2002TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 14, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, June 1, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, December 22, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 29, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 28, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 16, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 24, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 14, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, October 29, 1991PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, August 27, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 26, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER