A BETTER WORLD THROUGH BETTER DNA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 5, 2014, a trademark application was filed for A BETTER WORLD THROUGH BETTER DNA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A BETTER WORLD THROUGH BETTER DNA trademark a serial number of 86976890. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 22, 2022. This trademark is owned by Intrexon Corporation. The A BETTER WORLD THROUGH BETTER DNA trademark is filed in the Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Custom manufacturing and custom synthesis of genetically engineered DNA, biological organisms, cells, viruses, pathogens and special purpose cells to the specifications of others for scientific, research, medical and laboratory use

Medical services; Medical services, namely, gene therapy services

Development of new technology for others in the fields of genetics, therapeutics, and biotechnology, agriculture, energy, biochemistry, the chemical industry, and the environment; Research and development of environmentally friendly forms of energy and power; Development of products being genetic approaches effectors to regulate, modulate, and characterize disease states; Development of tools in the nature of software and biotechnological processes to regulate, modulate, and characterize cell function or disease states; Research and development services for others in the fields of biotechnology and genetics, namely, genetically engineering DNA, biological organisms, cells, viruses, pathogens, and special purpose cells for scientific, research, medical and laboratory use; Scientific research and product development services for others in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, biosensors, bioelectronics, medical and agriculture fields; Gene therapy services for others for product development...
a better world through better dna

General Information


Serial Number86976890
Word MarkA BETTER WORLD THROUGH BETTER DNA
Filing DateWednesday, February 5, 2014
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 22, 2022
Registration Number4886131
Registration DateTuesday, January 12, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 27, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCustom manufacturing and custom synthesis of genetically engineered DNA, biological organisms, cells, viruses, pathogens and special purpose cells to the specifications of others for scientific, research, medical and laboratory use
Goods and ServicesMedical services; Medical services, namely, gene therapy services
Goods and ServicesDevelopment of new technology for others in the fields of genetics, therapeutics, and biotechnology, agriculture, energy, biochemistry, the chemical industry, and the environment; Research and development of environmentally friendly forms of energy and power; Development of products being genetic approaches effectors to regulate, modulate, and characterize disease states; Development of tools in the nature of software and biotechnological processes to regulate, modulate, and characterize cell function or disease states; Research and development services for others in the fields of biotechnology and genetics, namely, genetically engineering DNA, biological organisms, cells, viruses, pathogens, and special purpose cells for scientific, research, medical and laboratory use; Scientific research and product development services for others in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, biosensors, bioelectronics, medical and agriculture fields; Gene therapy services for others for product development and scientific research purposes, namely, genetically engineering DNA, biological organisms, cells, viruses, pathogens, and special purpose cells for scientific, research, medical and laboratory use

Classification Information


International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 22, 2022
Primary Code040
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 7, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 7, 2014

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 22, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 20, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 20, 2013

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 22, 2022
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 7, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 7, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePRECIGEN, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBLACKSBURG, VA 24060

Party NameIntrexon Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBlacksburg, VA 24060

Party NameIntrexon Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBlacksburg, VA 24060

Party NameIntrexon Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBlacksburg, VA 24060

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 7, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 7, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, July 22, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, January 12, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 9, 2020REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Thursday, April 16, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, April 16, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 16, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, April 16, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 16, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 16, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 8, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 26, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 12, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 27, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 7, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 22, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, September 22, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 1, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 29, 2015DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, June 22, 2015DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, July 23, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, July 23, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 15, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 15, 2015TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 15, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 15, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 15, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 25, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 24, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 24, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 22, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Monday, July 21, 2014USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 1, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 1, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 1, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 11, 2014AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, June 11, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, June 10, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, June 9, 2014DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 21, 2014DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Friday, June 6, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 22, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, April 21, 2014TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Monday, April 21, 2014TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, April 21, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 19, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, February 8, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED