SPARE-A-TEAR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 13, 2003, a trademark application was filed for SPARE-A-TEAR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SPARE-A-TEAR trademark a serial number of 76539830. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, September 4, 2015. This trademark is owned by General Hospital Supply Corporation. The SPARE-A-TEAR trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

SURGICAL INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION TRAY CORNER COVERS MADE OF FOAM, NAMELY, CORNER COVERS THAT ARE MOUNTED TO TRAY CORNERS PRIOR TO THE TRAY BEING WRAPPED WITH PLASTIC OR PAPER STERILIZATION SHEET MATERIAL
spare-a-tear

General Information


Serial Number76539830
Word MarkSPARE-A-TEAR
Filing DateFriday, June 13, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, September 4, 2015
Registration Number2923978
Registration DateTuesday, February 1, 2005
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 27, 2004

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of the Colors ClaimedThe color blue appears in the wording and the male character. The color gray appears in the canine character.
Goods and ServicesSURGICAL INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION TRAY CORNER COVERS MADE OF FOAM, NAMELY, CORNER COVERS THAT ARE MOUNTED TO TRAY CORNERS PRIOR TO THE TRAY BEING WRAPPED WITH PLASTIC OR PAPER STERILIZATION SHEET MATERIAL
Pseudo Mark SPARE A TEAR

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 4, 2015
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 30, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 5, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGeneral Hospital Supply Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMonroe, NC 28110

Party NameGeneral Hospital Supply Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMonroe, NC 28110

Party NameGeneral Hospital Supply Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWilton, CT 06897

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 4, 2015CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, February 15, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, March 27, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, March 27, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 11, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 10, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 10, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 7, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 7, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 1, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 3, 2004LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 1, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, November 19, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, November 18, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, November 10, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, November 10, 2004TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 19, 2004NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 27, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 7, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, April 30, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 29, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 29, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 10, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, January 12, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 12, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 19, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 19, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 19, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 17, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER