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GERMS-FREE HANDS
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
31
Latest update
05/19/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
5
Filing date
03/12/2020
Registration date
05/18/2021
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
05/18/2021
Last transaction
05/19/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
700
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
04/24/2020
First use in commerce
04/24/2020
Drawing code
3
Owner type
16
Owner location
Streamwood, IL, US
Examiner
CARLYLE, SHAUNIA P
Law office
M10
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of the wording "GERMS-FREE HANDS" in a stylized font, appearing above a line drawing of two hands overlapping one another.
Holders and representatives
Holders
Hoechst AG Life-Sciences LLC
Representatives
Lisa A. Harkins FLENER IP & BUSINESS LAW
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 5
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 5
Antibacterial alcohol skin sanitizing gels and antiviral sanitizing gels
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
31 publications found
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
05/18/2021
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
03/02/2021
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
03/02/2021
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
02/10/2021
AAUA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
01/23/2021
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
01/22/2021
IUAA
USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
01/22/2021
DMCC
DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
01/08/2021
AUPC
AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
01/08/2021
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
01/07/2021
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
01/06/2021
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
01/05/2021
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
01/05/2021
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
01/05/2021
DPCC
DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
01/05/2021
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
12/29/2020
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
12/08/2020
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
12/07/2020
DRRR
DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
12/07/2020
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
12/07/2020
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
12/07/2020
ERTD
TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
12/07/2020
EAAU
TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
12/07/2020
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
06/08/2020
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
06/08/2020
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
06/08/2020
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
06/03/2020
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
03/19/2020
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
03/18/2020
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
03/16/2020
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