RETROFORCE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, November 19, 2014, a trademark application was filed for RETROFORCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RETROFORCE trademark a serial number of 79168404. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Saturday, March 25, 2023. This trademark is owned by KARL STORZ GmbH & Co. KG. The RETROFORCE trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

Printed matter and publications, namely, pamphlets, books, information sheets, brochures, printed periodicals, magazines, journals, manuals, handbooks, catalogs, prospectuses, newsletters, and flyers in the field of medical technology [ ; envelopes and pouches of paper and plastics for packaging ]

Apparatus and instruments for medical use and analysis, namely, a punch that can be used for synovial biopsies, forceps, medical sheaths in the nature of examination sheaths, operation sheaths, surgical sheaths, handles in the nature of handles made to attach to the medical punches and forceps listed herein, diagnostic apparatus for use in arthroscopy and sports medicine procedures for medical use, surgical cutlery
retroforce

General Information

Serial Number79168404
Word MarkRETROFORCE
Filing DateWednesday, November 19, 2014
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateSaturday, March 25, 2023
Registration Number5051688
Registration DateTuesday, October 4, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 19, 2016

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesPrinted matter and publications, namely, pamphlets, books, information sheets, brochures, printed periodicals, magazines, journals, manuals, handbooks, catalogs, prospectuses, newsletters, and flyers in the field of medical technology [ ; envelopes and pouches of paper and plastics for packaging ]
Pseudo MarkRETRO FORCE
Goods and ServicesApparatus and instruments for medical use and analysis, namely, a punch that can be used for synovial biopsies, forceps, medical sheaths in the nature of examination sheaths, operation sheaths, surgical sheaths, handles in the nature of handles made to attach to the medical punches and forceps listed herein, diagnostic apparatus for use in arthroscopy and sports medicine procedures for medical use, surgical cutlery

Classification Information

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 10, 2015
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE
International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 10, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History

Party NameKARL STORZ SE & Co. KG
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressTuttlingen 78532
DE
Party NameKARL STORZ GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE
Party NameKARL STORZ GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 12, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Tuesday, December 19, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Monday, December 18, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Saturday, November 25, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Saturday, March 25, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Saturday, March 25, 2023REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Saturday, March 25, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 28, 2022TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Monday, October 4, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, March 21, 2019NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, October 4, 2018CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Thursday, January 26, 2017FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, January 9, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Monday, January 9, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, January 4, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, October 4, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 4, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, July 19, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 19, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 29, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, June 29, 2016NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, June 29, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 9, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 9, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, June 9, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, June 9, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, June 9, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 8, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 8, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 8, 2016TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, January 8, 2016NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, January 8, 2016FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, January 8, 2016FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, November 20, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 19, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 19, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, August 7, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, July 23, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Thursday, July 23, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, July 22, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, July 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 14, 2015APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, July 10, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 10, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, July 9, 2015SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB

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