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USPTO serial 78681016

OPUS

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Reg. 3120196Status 710
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Jul 25, 2006
Examiner
WELLS, CHRISTOPHER
Law office
TMEG LAW OFFICE 106

What this means

Status 710 means the registration was cancelled because a required Section 8 declaration of continued use was not filed within the deadline (including any grace period). The federal registration is no longer active. Evaluate filing a new application if you still use the mark, or petition if cancellation was erroneous. Consult counsel on remaining common-law rights.

Status 710: Status 710 means the registration was cancelled because a required Section 8 declaration of continued use was not filed within the deadline (including any grace period). The federal registration is no longer active.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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Matthew Scheele

Matthew Scheele ARTHROCARE CORPORATION7000 W. WILLIAM CANNON DR., Bldg. OneAUSTIN, TX 78735UNITED STATES

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
010Medical devices, namely, suturing devices and suture bone anchoring devices, for use in orthopedic arthroscopic procedures and orthopedic surgical proceduresSECTION 8 - CANCELLEDDec 6, 2001

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Mar 3, 2017CAEXCANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9—
Jul 25, 2015REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Jul 27, 2012NAS8NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED—
Jul 27, 20128.OKREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTEDThe USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline.
Jul 27, 2012APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jul 11, 2012ES8RTEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED—
Dec 2, 2011CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Dec 2, 2011COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Nov 29, 2011TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Sep 23, 2008CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Sep 23, 2008COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Sep 19, 2008ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Sep 19, 2008REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Jul 25, 2006R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive.
May 2, 2006PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance.
Apr 12, 2006NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Mar 13, 2006PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Feb 17, 2006ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Feb 15, 2006CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Feb 15, 2006DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Aug 4, 2005NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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