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SPECI-SPONGE

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: US

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SPECI-SPONGE

ST13

US500000075002945

Class

16

Filing

75002945

Registration

2038404

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

43

Latest update

02/19/2026

Classification

Registered

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

16

Filing date

10/10/1995

Registration date

02/18/1997

Expiration date

-

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Complete case details

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Status date

03/15/2017

Last transaction

02/19/2026

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

First use anywhere

1991-07-00

First use in commerce

1991-07-00

Drawing code

1

Owner type

03

Owner location

Saugerties, NY

Examiner

TAYLOR, CRAIG

Law office

L70

Current location

GENERIC WEB UPDATE

Holders and representatives

Holders

NASCO HEALTHCARE INC.
ARISTOTLE CORPORATION, THE
NASCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Representatives

Susan H. Frohling Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 16

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 16

plastic laboratory bags containing a sponge for use in obtaining environmental surface samples

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

43 publications found

REM2

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

02/18/2026

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

07/25/2025

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

10/17/2024

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

10/17/2024

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

10/17/2024

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

10/17/2024

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

10/17/2024

NA89

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

03/15/2017

RNL2

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

03/15/2017

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

03/15/2017

EROP

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

03/14/2017

PRA8

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8

03/13/2017

EROP

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

02/22/2017

PRA8

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8

02/22/2017

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

02/08/2017

EROP

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

02/08/2017

PR89

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9

11/09/2016

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

11/04/2016

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

08/23/2016

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

03/16/2016

REM2

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

02/18/2016

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

12/09/2015

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

07/29/2015

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

07/08/2015

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

11/09/2009

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

11/09/2009

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

08/01/2007

CFIT

CASE FILE IN TICRS

12/15/2006

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

09/14/2006

C15A

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

05/16/2003

815F

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

02/12/2003

MAIL

PAPER RECEIVED

02/12/2003

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

02/18/1997

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

11/26/1996

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

10/25/1996

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

09/30/1996

CNEA

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED

09/23/1996

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

09/21/1996

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

08/26/1996

CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

03/22/1996

ZZZX

PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN

03/21/1996

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

03/19/1996

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

03/13/1996

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