RTB Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 8, 1996, a trademark application was filed for RTB with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RTB trademark a serial number of 75069626. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Sunday, September 3, 2000. This trademark is owned by Relax the Back Franchising Co.. The RTB trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products, Furniture Products, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

electric and non-electric massage apparatus; massage chairs, massaging lumbar supports and rolls, medical braces, binders and safety supports for limbs, joints, and back, hot and cold packs for medical use, orthopaedic footcare products, namely, shoes and shoe inserts and physical therapy equipment, namely, stretching aids, mechanical rollers, cushions, therapy balls, and medicine balls; wedged shaped pillows and, supports for the feet and wrists for medical/therapeutic purposes, full lumbar seats, and electrical and non-electrical lumbar backrests; mattress overlays for medical and therapeutic purposes; therapeutic massage apparatus, namely, beaded seat covers

furniture, namely, chairs, recliners, rockers, love seat chairs, portable seats, slanted desk tops, office seats, pillows, sofas, tables, commercial workstations including accessories and components thereof; desks used while standing; beds specifically designed to treat back conditions

retail store services and wholesale store services, both featuring furniture and medical apparatus for the prevention and relief of back pain and discomfort; distributorship services featuring furniture and medical apparatus for the prevention and relief of back pain and discomfort

General Information


Serial Number75069626
Word MarkRTB
Filing DateFriday, March 8, 1996
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateSunday, September 3, 2000
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 10, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceselectric and non-electric massage apparatus; massage chairs, massaging lumbar supports and rolls, medical braces, binders and safety supports for limbs, joints, and back, hot and cold packs for medical use, orthopaedic footcare products, namely, shoes and shoe inserts and physical therapy equipment, namely, stretching aids, mechanical rollers, cushions, therapy balls, and medicine balls; wedged shaped pillows and, supports for the feet and wrists for medical/therapeutic purposes, full lumbar seats, and electrical and non-electrical lumbar backrests; mattress overlays for medical and therapeutic purposes; therapeutic massage apparatus, namely, beaded seat covers
Goods and Servicesfurniture, namely, chairs, recliners, rockers, love seat chairs, portable seats, slanted desk tops, office seats, pillows, sofas, tables, commercial workstations including accessories and components thereof; desks used while standing; beds specifically designed to treat back conditions
Goods and Servicesretail store services and wholesale store services, both featuring furniture and medical apparatus for the prevention and relief of back pain and discomfort; distributorship services featuring furniture and medical apparatus for the prevention and relief of back pain and discomfort

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, April 19, 1996
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 19, 1996
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 19, 1996
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRelax the Back Franchising Co.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78746

Party NameRelax the Back Franchising Co.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78746

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, January 25, 2001ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, May 19, 2000EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, March 2, 2000EXTENSION 5 FILED
Thursday, September 2, 1999EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, September 2, 1999EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, March 25, 1999EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 2, 1999EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, September 23, 1998EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 1, 1998EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, April 8, 1998EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, March 2, 1998EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 2, 1997NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 10, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, May 9, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, March 17, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 17, 1997PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Sunday, March 2, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 26, 1997EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, February 26, 1997PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, December 23, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 10, 1996EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, October 11, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 6, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, September 5, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 16, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 14, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER