SPECI-SPONGE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, October 10, 1995, a trademark application was filed for SPECI-SPONGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SPECI-SPONGE trademark a serial number of 75002945. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, March 15, 2017. This trademark is owned by NASCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.. The SPECI-SPONGE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

plastic laboratory bags containing a sponge for use in obtaining environmental surface samples
speci-sponge

General Information

Serial Number75002945
Word MarkSPECI-SPONGE
Filing DateTuesday, October 10, 1995
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, March 15, 2017
Registration Number2038404
Registration DateTuesday, February 18, 1997
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 26, 1996

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicesplastic laboratory bags containing a sponge for use in obtaining environmental surface samples

Classification Information

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, November 3, 1995
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, June 30, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, June 30, 1991

Trademark Owner History

Party NameNASCO HEALTHCARE INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSaugerties, NY 12477
Party NameARISTOTLE CORPORATION, THE
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFORT ATKINSON, WI 53538
Party NameNASCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFort Atkinson, WI 53538
Party NameNASCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFort Atkinson, WI 53538
Party NameNASCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFort Atkinson, WI 53538

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, September 21, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 13, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 19, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 21, 1996PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, March 22, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, August 26, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 23, 1996EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, September 30, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 25, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 26, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 18, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 12, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 12, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, May 16, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, September 14, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, December 15, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, August 1, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 9, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, November 9, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 8, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 29, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 9, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, February 18, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 16, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 9, 2016POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, February 8, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 8, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 22, 2017POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8
Wednesday, February 22, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Monday, March 13, 2017POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8
Tuesday, March 14, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 15, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 15, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, March 15, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 23, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, November 4, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 17, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, July 25, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, October 17, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 17, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, October 17, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 17, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

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