RIBFIX BLU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, September 22, 2014, a trademark application was filed for RIBFIX BLU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RIBFIX BLU trademark a serial number of 86402004. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Saturday, January 7, 2023. This trademark is owned by Biomet Microfixation, LLC. The RIBFIX BLU trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

Surgical implants consisting of artificial materials, namely, rib plates and associated surgical instrumentation and surgical screws; surgical implant system for rib fractures consisting of rib plates, screws and surgical instrumentation therefor
ribfix blu

General Information


Serial Number86402004
Word MarkRIBFIX BLU
Filing DateMonday, September 22, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateSaturday, January 7, 2023
Registration Number5008638
Registration DateTuesday, July 26, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 24, 2015

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkRIB FIX BLUE
NOT AVAILABLE"BLUE"
Goods and ServicesSurgical implants consisting of artificial materials, namely, rib plates and associated surgical instrumentation and surgical screws; surgical implant system for rib fractures consisting of rib plates, screws and surgical instrumentation therefor

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 DateTuesday, September 30, 2014
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 31, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 31, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBIOMET MICROFIXATION, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJACKSONVILLE, FL 32218

Party NameZIMMER BIOMET CMF AND THORACIC, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJACKSONVILLE, FL 33218

Party NameBiomet Microfixation, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJacksonville, FL 32218

Party NameBiomet Microfixation, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJacksonville, FL 32218

Party NameBiomet Microfixation, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJacksonville, FL 32218

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, January 3, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 25, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, September 30, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, October 1, 2014NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Saturday, January 10, 2015PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, January 10, 2015PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, January 10, 2015NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 26, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, January 26, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, January 26, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, January 26, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, January 27, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 13, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, February 14, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 4, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 24, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 24, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 19, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, July 20, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 20, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, September 17, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 15, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 15, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 15, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, May 19, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 19, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, June 13, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, June 13, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, June 16, 2016SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Thursday, June 16, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 16, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 22, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, June 23, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 27, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, December 10, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 10, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 16, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 16, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 22, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, July 26, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, January 7, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, January 7, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, January 7, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 22, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, July 26, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 22, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 22, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED