THE MATERIAL DIFFERENCE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, August 7, 2025, a trademark application was filed for THE MATERIAL DIFFERENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE MATERIAL DIFFERENCE trademark a serial number of 99325521. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Sunday, December 21, 2025. This trademark is owned by SINTX Technologies, Inc.. The THE MATERIAL DIFFERENCE trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products and Medical Instrument Products categories with the following description:
Silicon nitride based orthopedic implants for internal bone fixation in spine, ankle and foot
Silicon nitride based wound care products; silicon nitride based antimicrobial preparations for medical use
General Information
| Serial Number | 99325521 |
| Word Mark | THE MATERIAL DIFFERENCE |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 7, 2025 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Sunday, December 21, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Silicon nitride based orthopedic implants for internal bone fixation in spine, ankle and foot |
| Goods and Services | Silicon nitride based wound care products; silicon nitride based antimicrobial preparations for medical use |
Classification Information
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 7, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 7, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | SINTX Technologies, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Salt Lake City, UT 84119 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 7, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, August 7, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 7, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Sunday, December 21, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, December 21, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, December 21, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, December 21, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
