USPTO trademark

CERTEN

Opposition periodUSPTOWord markClass 10

"CERTEN" is a word mark owned by Smith & Nephew, Inc., filed at the USPTO on April 23, 2026. It is in its opposition period and covers class 10 (Medical Apparatus).

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Official USPTO record
CERTEN trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Opposition period
Since October 6, 2026
Filed
April 23, 2026
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
99782466
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns CERTEN

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

Smith & Nephew, Inc.

Memphis, United States

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Representative

John L. Strand

Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services CERTEN is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Sutures and suture anchors; surgical devices for the delivery of sutures and suture anchors; all the foregoing excluding the fields of dental therapy and spine surgery

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
  2. Published for opposition
  3. Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
  4. Approved for pub - principal register
  5. Notification of examiners amendment e-mailed
  6. Examiner's amendment entered
  7. Examiners amendment e-mailed
  8. Examiners amendment -written
  9. Assigned to examiner
  10. New application office supplied data entered

2 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About CERTEN

Who owns the trademark "CERTEN"?

The USPTO trademark "CERTEN" (application 99782466) is owned by Smith & Nephew, Inc.

What is the status of "CERTEN"?

Its status at the USPTO is: opposition period.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

    Every step in the office history

  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019dc764-6031-76d7-b81f-9b643b081b81
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019dc764-6031-76d7-b81f-9b643b081b81",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "CERTEN",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "pending_opposition"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "99782466",
  "filing_date": "2026-04-23",
  "nice_classes": [
    10
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Smith & Nephew, Inc.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019f285b-7415-76ed-bc88-900007d978c6"
    }
  ]
}