THUMBS UP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 25, 1993, a trademark application was filed for THUMBS UP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THUMBS UP trademark a serial number of 74406975. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, October 13, 2016. This trademark is owned by MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.. The THUMBS UP trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

disposal protective gowns for medical use
thumbs up

General Information


Serial Number74406975
Word MarkTHUMBS UP
Filing DateFriday, June 25, 1993
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, October 13, 2016
Registration Number1990630
Registration DateTuesday, August 6, 1996
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 14, 1996

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesdisposal protective gowns for medical use

Classification Information


International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 19, 1993
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 18, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 18, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNORTHFIELD, IL 60093

Party NameMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNorthfield, IL 60093

Party NameMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMundelein, IL 60060

Party NameMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMundelein, IL 60060

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 18, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, October 31, 1994LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, January 12, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, June 27, 1994CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 17, 1994FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Thursday, October 6, 1994CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 28, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 28, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 12, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, May 14, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 6, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 5, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, August 2, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, January 18, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, March 20, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, August 2, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 18, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 18, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 27, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 13, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 13, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 13, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 11, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 17, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 6, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 12, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 20, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 6, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, February 20, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, November 8, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED