MATRIX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 16, 1993, a trademark application was filed for MATRIX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MATRIX trademark a serial number of 74403060. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, October 8, 2005. This trademark is owned by SMITH & NEPHEW RICHARDS, INC.. The MATRIX trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

medical products; namely, hip prosthesis and surgical instruments for the implantation thereof

General Information


Serial Number74403060
Word MarkMATRIX
Filing DateWednesday, June 16, 1993
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, October 8, 2005
Registration Number1871876
Registration DateTuesday, January 3, 1995
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 23, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesmedical products; namely, hip prosthesis and surgical instruments for the implantation thereof

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 DateSaturday, October 8, 2005
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 1, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 22, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSMITH & NEPHEW RICHARDS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMemphis, TN 38116

Party NameSMITH & NEPHEW RICHARDS, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMemphis, TN 38116

Party NameSMITH & NEPHEW RICHARDS, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMemphis, TN 38116

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 8, 2005CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, October 27, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, August 1, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, January 3, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 15, 1994ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, July 25, 1994STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, June 17, 1994USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 15, 1994NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 23, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 22, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 21, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 27, 1993EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, August 27, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER