SEAMGUARD Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, December 13, 1995, a trademark application was filed for SEAMGUARD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SEAMGUARD trademark a serial number of 75031797. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, February 28, 2018. This trademark is owned by W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.. The SEAMGUARD trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

strips of polymeric material used to reinforce surgical staples and sutures in a surgical site
seamguard

General Information

Serial Number75031797
Word MarkSEAMGUARD
Filing DateWednesday, December 13, 1995
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, February 28, 2018
Registration Number2139497
Registration DateTuesday, February 24, 1998
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 20, 1996

Trademark Statements

Pseudo MarkSEA GUARD
Goods and Servicesstrips of polymeric material used to reinforce surgical staples and sutures in a surgical site

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 DateMonday, February 5, 1996
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 3, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 3, 1996

Trademark Owner History

Party NameW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewark, DE 19711
Party NameW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewark, DE 19714
Party NameW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewark, DE 19714

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 12, 1996PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, May 27, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 4, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, January 3, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 13, 1996EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, June 20, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 19, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 20, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 12, 1996NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 29, 1997SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, June 26, 1997SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, November 10, 1997USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, December 23, 1997STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 3, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Sunday, January 4, 1998ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, February 24, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 25, 2003TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 25, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, June 25, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 5, 2006REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Wednesday, April 4, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, February 28, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 23, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, May 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, May 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 28, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, March 8, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, March 8, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, February 9, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, February 9, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 28, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, February 28, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

Related Keywords

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