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 PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, April 21, 2026. 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 wound care products, namely, wound dressings; Silicon nitride based antimicrobial preparations for medical use, namely, antimicrobial preparations for inhibiting bacteria

Orthopedic internal fixation implants composed of artificial materials, namely, silicon nitride based orthopedic implants for internal bone fixation in spine, ankle and foot
the material difference

General Information


Serial Number99325521
Word MarkTHE MATERIAL DIFFERENCE
Filing DateThursday, August 7, 2025
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, April 21, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 21, 2026

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSilicon nitride based wound care products, namely, wound dressings; Silicon nitride based antimicrobial preparations for medical use, namely, antimicrobial preparations for inhibiting bacteria
Goods and ServicesOrthopedic internal fixation implants composed of artificial materials, namely, silicon nitride based orthopedic implants for internal bone fixation in spine, ankle and foot

Classification Information


International Class005 - 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 Codes005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 7, 2025
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 7, 2025
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSINTX Technologies, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84119
US

Party NameSINTX Technologies, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84119
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, August 7, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Thursday, August 7, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, August 7, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Sunday, December 21, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, December 21, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, December 21, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, December 21, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 20, 2026TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 20, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 20, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, March 23, 2026APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 15, 2026NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 21, 2026PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 21, 2026OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED