THE VISIBLE DIFFERENCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 16, 1990, a trademark application was filed for THE VISIBLE DIFFERENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE VISIBLE DIFFERENCE trademark a serial number of 74088614. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, June 8, 2021. This trademark is owned by DESIGNS FOR VISION, INC.. The THE VISIBLE DIFFERENCE trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

surgical instrument; namely, fiber optic headlight system consisting of a housing containing a high intensity lamp source and a fiber optic cable
the visible difference

General Information


Serial Number74088614
Word MarkTHE VISIBLE DIFFERENCE
Filing DateThursday, August 16, 1990
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, June 8, 2021
Registration Number1677480
Registration DateTuesday, March 3, 1992
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 10, 1991

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicessurgical instrument; namely, fiber optic headlight system consisting of a housing containing a high intensity lamp source and a fiber optic cable

Classification Information


International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 26, 1990
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 1985

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDESIGNS FOR VISION, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBohemia, NY 11716

Party NameDESIGNS FOR VISION, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRonkonkoma, NY 11779

Party NameDESIGNS FOR VISION, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRonkonkoma, NY 11779

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, June 8, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 8, 2021REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, June 8, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 8, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 4, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 3, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, February 7, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, February 3, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 24, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 24, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 17, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, August 15, 2005REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Wednesday, August 11, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 26, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, February 26, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, January 7, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, March 20, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, February 17, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, March 3, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 10, 1991PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, November 8, 1991NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 15, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 30, 1991EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, February 11, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, January 18, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER