SWORDFISH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, April 22, 2003, a trademark application was filed for SWORDFISH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SWORDFISH trademark a serial number of 78240711. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by ArthroCare Corporation. The SWORDFISH trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

Medical devices for removal of tissue in endoscopic surgical procedures, namely scissors and punches
swordfish

General Information


Serial Number78240711
Word MarkSWORDFISH
Filing DateTuesday, April 22, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 28, 2025
Registration Number2953393
Registration DateTuesday, May 17, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 25, 2003

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkSWORD FISH
Goods and ServicesMedical devices for removal of tissue in endoscopic surgical procedures, namely scissors and punches

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, November 28, 2025
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 30, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 30, 2001

Trademark Owner History


Party NameArthroCare Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78735

Party NameArthroCare Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 940853523

Party NameArthroCare Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 940853523

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 10, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, September 14, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 5, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 25, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 17, 2004NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 17, 2004SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 17, 2004SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, August 27, 2004SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 16, 2005TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 16, 2005USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, March 11, 2005STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 14, 2005ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, March 18, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, March 29, 2005LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 17, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 22, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 22, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 24, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 24, 2008APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, September 9, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, September 17, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, February 25, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Saturday, March 12, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, March 12, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, November 29, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 2, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 2, 2011APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 8, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 26, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 26, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 26, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, May 26, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, May 17, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, November 28, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9