DURECT holds 6 USPTO trademark filings across 0 NICE classes. The largest concentration is in Class 5 (Pharmaceuticals) with 2 filings. The WikiTrademarks Expansion Score is 0/100, low — the brand is focused on defending its existing categories rather than expanding.
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Ownership & Assignment History
1 record| Date | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 |
DURECT CORPORATION
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MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION
BRIDGEWATER, NEW JERSEY
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Recent Filings
| Serial No. | Mark | Filing Date | Status | Classes | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97401062 | DURECT | May 09, 2022 | Pending | 005 Pharmaceuticals | MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION |
| 97978428 | DURECT | May 09, 2022 | Registered | 009 Electronics & Software 010 Medical Devices | Durect Corporation |
| 97401100 | DURECT | May 09, 2022 | Pending | 005 Pharmaceuticals | MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION |
| 77879215 | DURECT | Nov 23, 2009 | Abandoned | 042 Science & Technology | MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION |
| 76137001 | DURECT | Sep 27, 2000 | Abandoned | 009 Electronics & Software | MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION |
| 76975854 | DURECT | Sep 27, 2000 | Abandoned | 010 Medical Devices | MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION |
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FAQ: DURECT trademark portfolio
What trademarks does DURECT hold?
DURECT holds 6 USPTO trademark filings across 0 NICE classes. The largest concentration is in Class 5 (Pharmaceuticals), Class 9 (Electronics & Software), Class 10 (Medical Devices). The most recent filings are registered to MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION.
How many trademarks does DURECT have at the USPTO?
WikiTrademarks tracks 6 USPTO trademark filings attributed to DURECT. The brand has been actively filing since September 2000. The count updates daily as new filings are indexed from the USPTO bulk data feed.
In which NICE classes does DURECT file most often?
DURECT's most active class is NICE Class 5 (Pharmaceuticals), with 2 filings. The full distribution across all 0 classes is shown in the Nice Class Distribution panel on this page.
Who owns the DURECT trademark?
The most recent filings under the DURECT mark are registered to MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION. Trademark ownership can shift through assignments — see the Ownership & Assignment History section on this page for the full chain of title.
Is DURECT expanding into new categories?
The current WikiTrademarks Expansion Score for DURECT is 0 out of 100, which is low — the brand is focused on defending its existing categories rather than expanding. The score combines NICE class breadth, filing velocity, and the rate of cross-class movement from the brand's filing history.
How can I track new DURECT trademark filings?
Click the Watch Brand button at the top of this page to add DURECT to your Watchlist. New filings show up on your WikiTrademarks dashboard within 24 to 48 hours of being public, alongside any class expansions, status changes, or assignment events.
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