MELFADE
Live / Registered — Registered — Section 71 accepted (as of 12 May 2018)
What this means for you
Registered since 20 May 2008. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 20 May 2028: the §71 ten-year affidavit of use).
Record
- Serial number
- 79031069
- Registration number
- 3431400
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 09 Oct 2006
- Published for opposition
- 04 Mar 2008
- Registered
- 20 May 2008
- Next maintenance filing
- §71 ten-year affidavit of use, due by 20 May 2028 (grace period to 20 Nov 2028)
- Attorney of record
- DUANE M. BYERS
Goods and services
- Class 001 — Chemicals: Industrial chemicals; plant extracts, namely, bearberry leaf extracts, used in the manufacture of cosmetic products for skinlightening
- Class 003 — Cosmetics and cleaning preparations: Cosmetic products, namely, skin lighteners
Owner
- DSM IP Assets B.V., NL
- DSM IP Assets B.V., Heerlen, NL
- Pentapharm AG, Bâle, CH
- Pentapharm AG, Bâle, CH
- Pentapharm AG, Bâle, CH
Prior registrations
Board proceedings on this mark
The owner also pleads this mark in 1 other Board proceeding.
Prosecution history
- 30 Jul 2026 — INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
- 18 Dec 2025 — NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
- 15 Nov 2024 — NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
- 15 Nov 2024 — CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
- 12 May 2018 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
- 12 May 2018 — REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
- 03 Apr 2018 — TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
- 14 Oct 2016 — INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
- 17 May 2014 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - MAILED
- 17 May 2014 — REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
- 05 May 2014 — REGISTERED-SEC.71 FILED
- 17 May 2014 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 05 May 2014 — TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
- 08 Jan 2013 — REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
- 29 Dec 2012 — FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB