PA-C Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, February 11, 1983, a trademark application was filed for PA-C with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PA-C trademark a serial number of 73413203. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Tuesday, September 11, 1984. This trademark is owned by NATIONAL COMMISSION ON CERTIFICATION OFPHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANTS, INC.. The PA-C trademark is filed in the category with the following description:

GENERALLY, A PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT IS A HEALTH CARE PRACTIONER WHO PERFORMS TASKS TRADITIONALLY WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF PHYSICIANS, BUT UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF A CLEARLY IDENTIFIED PHYSICIAN. AMONG OTHER TASKS, PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT PERFORM EVALUATIVE FUNCTIONS; THEY ARE CAPABLE OF ELICITING A COMPLETE MEDICAL HISTORY AND MAY PERFORM ROUTINE PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANTS CAN ORDER NON-LIFE-THREATENING DIAGNOSTIC TESTS AND PROCEDURES, AND PROCEDURES, AND CAN INTERPRET RESULTS AND ISOLATE ABNORMALITIES. THEY ARE ALSO TRAINED TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC MANAGEMENT REGIMENS UNDER PHYSICIAN DIRECTION AND TO TAKE NECESSARY, IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PRESERVE LIFE IN EMRGENCY SITUATIONS. THEY OFTEN PERFORM MINOR SURGICAL SERSUTURES, (E.G., REMOVAL OF FOREIGN OBJECTSFROM EYES, MINOR SUTURES, ETS.). PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANTS DO NOT, HOWEVER, PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY; RATHER, THEY WORK UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A PHYSICIAN, AND THE IDENTIFIED PHYSICIAN-SUPERVISOR IS RES...

General Information


Serial Number73413203
Word MarkPA-C
Filing DateFriday, February 11, 1983
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateTuesday, September 11, 1984
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesGENERALLY, A PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT IS A HEALTH CARE PRACTIONER WHO PERFORMS TASKS TRADITIONALLY WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF PHYSICIANS, BUT UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF A CLEARLY IDENTIFIED PHYSICIAN. AMONG OTHER TASKS, PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT PERFORM EVALUATIVE FUNCTIONS; THEY ARE CAPABLE OF ELICITING A COMPLETE MEDICAL HISTORY AND MAY PERFORM ROUTINE PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANTS CAN ORDER NON-LIFE-THREATENING DIAGNOSTIC TESTS AND PROCEDURES, AND PROCEDURES, AND CAN INTERPRET RESULTS AND ISOLATE ABNORMALITIES. THEY ARE ALSO TRAINED TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC MANAGEMENT REGIMENS UNDER PHYSICIAN DIRECTION AND TO TAKE NECESSARY, IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PRESERVE LIFE IN EMRGENCY SITUATIONS. THEY OFTEN PERFORM MINOR SURGICAL SERSUTURES, (E.G., REMOVAL OF FOREIGN OBJECTSFROM EYES, MINOR SUTURES, ETS.). PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANTS DO NOT, HOWEVER, PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY; RATHER, THEY WORK UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A PHYSICIAN, AND THE IDENTIFIED PHYSICIAN-SUPERVISOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT'S PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

Classification Information


International ClassB -
US Class CodesB
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary CodeB
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 1, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 1, 1975

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNATIONAL COMMISSION ON CERTIFICATION OFPHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANTS, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressATLANTA, GA 30326

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 11, 1984ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Thursday, February 2, 1984NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, January 19, 1984ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER