Trademark owner · USPTO register · rebuilt nightly

Karl Storz SE & Co. KG

178 live US trademarks, filing since 1975. The 17th largest trademark holder in Class 10 (medical devices). 1 new application filed this year.

Live marks
178
registered + pending
Registered
170
on the Principal Register
Pending
8
1 open to opposition
Filed in 2026
1
by filing date
Classes used
12
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1975
51 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly medical devices: 162 of 178 live marks are in Class 10. Paper & printed matter (Class 16) is next with 96.
One mark is open to opposition now; the window closes Nov 19.
8 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months, 4 already in the grace period.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 12 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 so far

Marks held on the register, by filing date. 2026 is year to date.

Portfolio by classlive marks · rank among filers in that class

A multi-class mark counts once per class. Rank shown where the owner is in the class's top 50.

Latest activity

What Karl Storz SE & Co. KG filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
STORZ 9, 10, 42 Apr 23, 2026 — pending 99783097
INNERSIGHT3D 9, 42 Dec 31, 2025 — pending 99573365
TRUE BIPOLAR 10 Dec 4, 2025 in use pending 99530347
COLLABORATOR 9 Nov 19, 2025 in use published · closes Nov 19 99505017
TRUEWRIST 10 Apr 14, 2025 — published 99136206
TWISTEVAC 10 Dec 17, 2024 — registered Jul 14 98906705
LOCKEVAC 10 Dec 17, 2024 — registered Jul 21 98906715
SMARTEVAC 10 Dec 17, 2024 — registered Jul 21 98906723
ENDOTOUCH 10 Aug 20, 2024 intent to use published 98707236
SCENARA 9, 10, 42 Dec 8, 2023 — published 98305309
Open to opposition now30-day windows from publication
COLLABORATOR · Cl. 9 · published Oct 20
closes Nov 19

Anyone who believes they would be harmed by registration can oppose during this window.

Recently registeredlast 12 months
LOCKEVAC · Cl. 10 · Reg. 8,358,358
Jul 21, 2026
SMARTEVAC · Cl. 10 · Reg. 8,358,359
Jul 21, 2026
TWISTEVAC · Cl. 10 · Reg. 8,347,346
Jul 14, 2026

Registration starts the maintenance clock: a Section 8 declaration is due between years 5 and 6.

Maintenance windows aheadnext 12 months · from registration dates
QUADRICUT · Reg. 6,077,078 · registered Jun 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Dec 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2025 → Jun 16, 2026
IMAGE 1 PILOT · Reg. 6,088,025 · registered Jun 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Dec 30, 2026
Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 30, 2026
OR1 AIR · Reg. 6,138,654 · registered Sep 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Mar 1, 2027
Sep 1, 2025 → Sep 1, 2026
SMARTMEX · Reg. 6,156,063 · registered Sep 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Mar 22, 2027
Sep 22, 2025 → Sep 22, 2026
ARTIP CRUISE · Reg. 6,187,239 · registered Nov 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Nov 3, 2025 → Nov 3, 2026
STORZ THE WORLD OF ENDOSCOPY · Reg. 6,190,419 · registered Nov 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Nov 3, 2025 → Nov 3, 2026
STORZ KARL STORZ - ENDOSKOPE · Reg. 5,097,985 · registered Dec 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Dec 13, 2025 → Dec 13, 2026
CALCULASE · Reg. 3,195,666 · registered Jan 2007
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Jan 9, 2026 → Jan 9, 2027

A filing missed by the due date enters a six-month grace period, then the registration cancels.

Other large filers in Class 10Full ranking →
Names on the registerwhat this page merges, and what it leaves out
KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG · 178 live marks
included
Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 13 live marks · may be a related company
separate page

Spellings are merged when they differ only in punctuation or legal suffix. Anything else stays separate rather than guessed.

Common questions

About Karl Storz SE & Co. KG trademarks.

How many trademarks does Karl Storz SE & Co. KG have?

178 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 170 registered and 8 pending applications. 1 were filed in 2026 so far.

What does Karl Storz SE & Co. KG sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly medical devices (Class 10, 162 live marks). Also paper & printed matter (Class 16) and electronics & software (Class 9).

Who owns the HOPKINS trademark?

HOPKINS is owned by Karl Storz SE & Co. KG. It was registered on February 19, 1980 (Reg. No. 1131057) and is live. The same owner holds 177 other live US marks.

When did Karl Storz SE & Co. KG first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1975: HOPKINS, filed September 12, 1975.

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Data: USPTO trademark bulk files, processed nightly by Thorgate. Last rebuilt October 23, 2026. Counts cover the US federal register only, not state or foreign marks. Owner names are shown as recorded by the USPTO. This page reports public-record facts and dates and is not legal advice. For the official record of any mark, follow its serial number to USPTO TSDR.