000012872

ARTHREX

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March 31, 1996

Trademark Summary

The trademark application ARTHREX was filed by Arthrex, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 13, 1998, and it was registered by office on May 5, 1999 without any oppositions.

The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).

Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on September 17, 2006, and the other one on March 28, 2016.

Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 7, 2009. Claims of seniority of the trademark registration was recorded on June 22, 2010. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 7, 2013. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 22, 2013. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 21, 2014. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on August 26, 2014. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 1, 2015. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 16, 2015. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 4, 2016.

The application claimed as seniority of the Federal Republic of Germany trademark null registered on March 6, 1994 which was accepted by the office.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 9 with Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images for medical purposes, including control stations, in particular mobile control stations, mainly constructed therefrom.
• The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Medical, in particular surgical equipment, apparatus and instruments, in particular apparatus and instruments for endoscopy, and for diagnostic and operative arthroscopy, including laser apparatus and laser instruments for conducting surgical operations, for example arthroscopes, cutting tools, gripping and holding instruments, suction instruments, pumps, drilling instruments and light sources
  2. Medical and surgical articles, namely bone pins and flexible tubes for supplying or diverting liquids and compressed air, including supplying and draining cannulae, and cannulae being instrument locks
  3. Implants
  4. Covering cloths and sheets for patients, covering cloths and sheets for medical apparatus and equipment, the aforesaid goods in particular sterilised and in the form of sets.
• The mark was filed in class 25 with Covering clothing for patients, and protective clothing for patients and medical personnel, the aforesaid goods in particular sterilised and in the form of sets.