TMC IRB Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, April 3, 2018, a trademark application was filed for TMC IRB with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TMC IRB trademark a serial number of 87861084. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, August 23, 2022. This trademark is owned by Texas Medical Center. The TMC IRB trademark is filed in the Personal, Legal & Social Services category with the following description:

independent ethics committee review services, namely, reviewing standards and practice to ensure compliance with laws and regulations concerning the ethics of biomedical and medical research testing on human subjects; independent ethical review of biomedical research and medical research on human subjects to ensure compliance with ethics laws and regulations concerning the same; providing independent review of clinical trials involving human subjects, namely, reviewing research protocols and related information to ensure compliance with laws and regulations concerning the ethics of biomedical and medical research testing on human subjects; providing independent review of clinical trials involving human subjects, namely, reviewing research protocols and related information to ensure protection of the rights and welfare of human subjects of research
tmc irb

General Information


Serial Number87861084
Word MarkTMC IRB
Filing DateTuesday, April 3, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, August 23, 2022
Registration Number6827860
Registration DateTuesday, August 23, 2022
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 2, 2019

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the literal element "TMC IRB" presented in stylized dark grey font. In between the letters "TMC" and the letters "IRB" is a vertical line formed by a series of dark blue and light blue rectangles.
Pseudo MarkTEXAS MEDICAL CENTER IRB
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) dark grey, dark blue and light blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Servicesindependent ethics committee review services, namely, reviewing standards and practice to ensure compliance with laws and regulations concerning the ethics of biomedical and medical research testing on human subjects; independent ethical review of biomedical research and medical research on human subjects to ensure compliance with ethics laws and regulations concerning the same; providing independent review of clinical trials involving human subjects, namely, reviewing research protocols and related information to ensure compliance with laws and regulations concerning the ethics of biomedical and medical research testing on human subjects; providing independent review of clinical trials involving human subjects, namely, reviewing research protocols and related information to ensure protection of the rights and welfare of human subjects of research
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"IRB"

Classification Information


International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 11, 2018
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 9, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 9, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTexas Medical Center
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHouston, TX 77030

Party NameTexas Medical Center
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHouston, TX 77030

Party NameTexas Medical Center
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHouston, TX 77030

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 15, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, September 15, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 15, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 15, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 15, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, September 15, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 23, 2022NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, August 23, 2022REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, July 16, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, July 15, 2022ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, May 25, 2022STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, May 23, 2022USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, May 23, 2022TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Saturday, December 4, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, December 3, 2021SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 23, 2021SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Friday, December 3, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 23, 2021SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 26, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, May 24, 2021SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, May 24, 2021SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, May 24, 2021SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, May 21, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 21, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, May 21, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 21, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 18, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, November 16, 2020SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, November 16, 2020SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, November 16, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, May 30, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, May 28, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, May 28, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, May 28, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 27, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, November 25, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, November 25, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, November 25, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 28, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, April 8, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 2, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 2, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 13, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 26, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 26, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, February 26, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 26, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 26, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, February 8, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, February 8, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, February 4, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 30, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, July 30, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 30, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 30, 2018COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Monday, July 30, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Friday, July 20, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 12, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 11, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, April 6, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED