TAPERCUT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, March 26, 1964, a trademark application was filed for TAPERCUT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAPERCUT trademark a serial number of 72189836. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, November 13, 2014. This trademark is owned by Ethicon, Inc.. The TAPERCUT trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:
Surgical Needles
General Information
| Serial Number | 72189836 |
| Word Mark | TAPERCUT |
| Filing Date | Thursday, March 26, 1964 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Thursday, November 13, 2014 |
| Registration Number | 0781075 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 1, 1964 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Surgical Needles |
Classification Information
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, November 2, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 14, 1963 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 14, 1963 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Johnson & Johnson |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New Brunswick, NJ 089337001 |
| Party Name | Ethicon, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Somerville, NJ |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 1, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 13, 2014 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 13, 2014 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, November 13, 2014 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2014 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 31, 2008 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Monday, April 19, 2004 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Monday, April 19, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Friday, March 5, 2004 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Tuesday, February 19, 1985 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS) |
| Thursday, August 23, 1984 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
