| Serial Number | 97900726 |
| Word Mark | VOLTAREN |
| Filing Date | Friday, April 21, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 20, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 20, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word VOLTAREN in blue and dark blue followed by a stylized image of a human figure in blue over a yellow and orange circle on a package background featuring a medium orange curved line in the middle of the top of the package and a series of five arcs graduating in width and length from left to right on the right side of the package; the first arc is silver, the remaining arcs are light orange, orange, medium orange and dark orange; the broken lines indicate placemark of the mark on the goods and are not a part of the mark; the color white represents transparent areas and is not a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Pharmaceutical, medical and veterinary preparations for pain relief; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; pharmaceutical preparations for pain relief; topical analgesics; topical anti-inflammatories; adhesive cooling patches for medical purposes; adhesive patches incorporating pharmaceutical preparations for pain relief. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, dark blue, yellow, silver, orange, light orange, medium orange and dark orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording VOLTAREN has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| International Class | 005 - 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 Codes | 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 19, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Novartis AG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Basel 4002 CH |
| Party Name | Novartis AG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Basel 4002 CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, May 19, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, May 20, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 18, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 25, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, January 25, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 25, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |