VBS Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, June 3, 2008, a trademark application was filed for VBS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VBS trademark a serial number of 77489252. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, August 13, 2012. This trademark is owned by Synthes (U.S.A.). The VBS trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

Medical and surgical apparatus and instruments, namely, catheters and parts and fitting therefor; expandable cages for maintaining height between endplates of a compressed vertebral body; balloons for use in expanding expandable cages within a compressed vertebral body; guidewires; cannula; trocars; hand drills; plungers and pushers for urging bone fragments or chips out of a cannula; needles and syringes; all for use in surgical procedures relating to vertebral body compression fractures
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General Information

Serial Number77489252
Word MarkVBS
Filing DateTuesday, June 3, 2008
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, August 13, 2012
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 21, 2009

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesMedical and surgical apparatus and instruments, namely, catheters and parts and fitting therefor; expandable cages for maintaining height between endplates of a compressed vertebral body; balloons for use in expanding expandable cages within a compressed vertebral body; guidewires; cannula; trocars; hand drills; plungers and pushers for urging bone fragments or chips out of a cannula; needles and syringes; all for use in surgical procedures relating to vertebral body compression fractures
Pseudo MarkVERTEBRAL BODY STENTING

Classification Information

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 DateFriday, June 6, 2008
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History

Party NameSYNTHES USA, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Party NameSYNTHES USA, LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Party NameSynthes (U.S.A.)
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressWest Chester, PA 19380

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 13, 2012ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, August 13, 2012ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, December 6, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, December 5, 2011EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Monday, November 21, 2011EXTENSION 5 FILED
Monday, November 21, 2011TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 9, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 8, 2011EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, June 6, 2011EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, June 6, 2011TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 14, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, December 13, 2010EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, December 6, 2010EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, December 6, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 14, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 13, 2010EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 15, 2010EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, July 13, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 15, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 8, 2009EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 8, 2009EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, December 8, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 14, 2009NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 21, 2009PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 1, 2009NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 17, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, March 16, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 28, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 31, 2008NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, December 31, 2008FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 31, 2008FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 29, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 29, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 28, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, October 14, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 17, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 17, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 17, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, September 14, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 6, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

Related Keywords

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