What this record means
The record shows that the mark “JOINT AID 4 DOGS” is dead, having been abandoned because the applicant did not respond to an Office action. The owner listed is Grizzly Pet Products, LLC, a limited liability company organized in Washington. The mark was registered on the Principal Register for class 005, covering animal feed supplements, with first use in February 2008. A similar name would raise the closest concern in the area of animal feed supplements, especially if the goods are marketed as supplements for dogs. The record does not give the mark control over every use of the wording; it is limited to the specific goods listed. The prosecution history shows a non‑final action and a pseudo‑mark notice before abandonment, but no supplemental register activity. The last meaningful event was the abandonment notice on January 16, 2009. No enforcement actions appear in the supplied history. For someone considering a similar name, the abandoned status reduces the risk, but the specific goods area still presents a potential concern.
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