METACET Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 7, 1997, a trademark application was filed for METACET with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the METACET trademark a serial number of 75386648. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION as of Tuesday, April 20, 1999. This trademark is owned by LIPOSOME COMPANY, INC., THE. The METACET trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products category with the following description:

pharmaceutical preparations, namely, liposomes for encapsulating antineoplastic drugs; liposome encapsulated doxorubicin for use as an antineoplastic agent; system for the encapsulation of antineoplastic drugs, consisting primarily of liposomes, doxorubicin, and a buffer solution

General Information


Serial Number75386648
Word MarkMETACET
Filing DateFriday, November 7, 1997
Status604 - ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION
Status DateTuesday, April 20, 1999
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 29, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespharmaceutical preparations, namely, liposomes for encapsulating antineoplastic drugs; liposome encapsulated doxorubicin for use as an antineoplastic agent; system for the encapsulation of antineoplastic drugs, consisting primarily of liposomes, doxorubicin, and a buffer solution

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLIPOSOME COMPANY, INC., THE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPrinceton, NJ 08540

Party NameLIPOSOME COMPANY, INC., THE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPrinceton, NJ 08540

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 20, 1999OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Tuesday, April 20, 1999OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Tuesday, April 20, 1999ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION
Friday, February 12, 1999OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Friday, October 16, 1998EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 29, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 28, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, July 16, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 9, 1998EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, June 30, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER