| Serial Number | 86913345 |
| Word Mark | THE ANIMAL DOCTOR |
| Filing Date | Friday, February 19, 2016 |
| Status | 701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Monday, April 18, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 5062734 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 18, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 2, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Acupuncture services; Health care; Medical ultrasound imaging services; Pet hospital services; Veterinary services; Veterinary specialty services providing advanced dental and oral surgery; Veterinary surgery |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of 4 SMALL ANIMAL FIGURES, SIDE BY SIDE, ACROSS THE TOP WITH TWO LINES OF TEXT UNDERNEATH. THE FIRST LINE HAS THE WORDS "the ANIMAL" WITH THE WORD "the" IN LOWER CASE CHARACTERS AND THE WORD "ANIMAL" IN UPPER CASE CHARACTERS. THE SECOND LINE HAS THE WORD "DOCTOR" IN UPPER CASE CHARACTERS. EACH LINE OF TEXT HAS THE EXACT SAME WIDTH AS THE WIDTH SPANNED BY THE 4 ANIMAL FIGURES ABOVE THE TEXT, WITH THE CHARACTERS SPACED ACCORDINGLY TO ACHIEVE A SHARED, IDENTICAL WIDTH ALIGNMENT. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "ANIMAL DOCTOR" |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 25, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, May 1, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, May 1, 1996 |
| Party Name | The Animal Doctor, LTD |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cary, IL 60013 |
| Party Name | The Animal Doctor, LTD |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cary, IL 60013 |
| Party Name | The Animal Doctor, LTD |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cary, IL 60013 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 28, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 13, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 18, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, October 18, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 18, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 14, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, April 18, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Monday, April 18, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, October 18, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |