PROTECTION + PLUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 23, 2012, a trademark application was filed for PROTECTION + PLUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PROTECTION + PLUS trademark a serial number of 85578072. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, September 8, 2023. This trademark is owned by Medline Industries, Inc.. The PROTECTION + PLUS trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products and Fabrics & Textile Products categories with the following description:

Incontinence underwear

Underpads for beds, namely, bed pads
protection + plus

General Information


Serial Number85578072
Word MarkPROTECTION + PLUS
Filing DateFriday, March 23, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, September 8, 2023
Registration Number4294780
Registration DateTuesday, February 26, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 11, 2012

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "PROTECTION + PLUS" in stylized font, a design of a tear drop with a plus sign located in the center of the tear drop, the tear drop design located between the words "PROTECTION" and "PLUS".
Goods and ServicesIncontinence underwear
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesUnderpads for beds, namely, bed pads

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 8, 2023
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 31, 2011

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 8, 2023
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 31, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 30, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNORTHFIELD, IL 60093

Party NameMedline Industries, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNorthfield, IL 60093

Party NameMedline Industries, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMundelein, IL 60060

Party NameMedline Industries, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMundelein, IL 60060

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 8, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, February 26, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 20, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, May 10, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, May 10, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, May 10, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 27, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, February 26, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 17, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 26, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 11, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 11, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 21, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 6, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 6, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, October 22, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 9, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, October 8, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 8, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 17, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 17, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 17, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 10, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, March 31, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, March 30, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED