ALWAYS A DROP AHEAD. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 6, 2012, a trademark application was filed for ALWAYS A DROP AHEAD. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ALWAYS A DROP AHEAD. trademark a serial number of 85510226. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, September 29, 2023. This trademark is owned by ADT Altona Diagnostic Technologies GmbH. The ALWAYS A DROP AHEAD. trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

[ Scientific apparatus and instruments for laboratory use and for the conducting and evaluation of diagnostic examinations for medical purposes in the nature of electrophoretic apparatuses, thermocyclers, and homogenizers for marking, separating, isolating, purifying, amplifying, and analyzing biopolymers, in particular nucleic acids, proteins, macro molecules and biologically active substances; scientific apparatus, instruments and equipment for scientific research, non-medical diagnostic analysis, chemical analysis, clinical analysis and industrial use, including DNA and RNA testing apparatus; computers; data processing equipment and installations, namely, data processing equipment and installations for processing for the analyzing and processing of results of diagnostic medical tests and parts therefore, computer software for operation, control, management and maintenance of scientific apparatus, instruments and equipment; computer software for creating experimental profiles, provid...

Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations including biological substances and chemicals used for in vitro diagnostics, medical scientific and medical research purposes, namely, nucleic acids, enzymes, polymerases, reagents for staining or marking, molecular probes, buffer, aqueous and non-aqueous solutions of alcohols and salts, distilled and purified water, silica in powdered, granulate and gel form, magnetic particles in fluid form, and gels for use in electrophoretic columns; chemical, biochemical and biotechnological products for medical and veterinary use, namely, diagnostic reagents; kits comprised of products for medical and veterinary medical purposes, in particular chemical, biochemical and biotechnological products for sample preparation, purification, lysis, modification and manipulation of cells, as well as for the performance of marking, separation, isolation, purification, amplification and analysis of biopolymers, namely, kits comprised of nucleic acids, enzymes, protei...

Biological and chemical substances used in industry and for scientific and research purposes, namely, nucleic acids, enzymes, polymerases, reagents for staining or marking, molecular probes, buffer, aqueous and non-aqueous solutions of alcohols and salts, distilled and purified water, and silica in powdered, granulate and gel form, magnetic particles in fluid form, and gels for use in electrophoretic columns; reagents and solvents for sample preparation, purification, lysis, modification and manipulation of cells, as well as for the performance of marking, separation, isolation, purification, amplification and analysis of biopolymers, in particular nucleic acids, enzymes, proteins, macro molecules and biologically active substances in the nature of nucleic acids from biological and biochemical sample material; kits comprised of chemical, biochemical and biotechnological products for sample preparation, purification, lysis, modification and manipulation of cells as well as for the perfo...

Scientific and technological services, namely, scientific research, analysis and testing in the field of clinical, veterinary, environmental and medical diagnosis; development of computer hardware and software; consultancy services for scientific, technical laboratory and research purposes for clinical, veterinary, environmental and medical diagnosis; scientific laboratory services
always a drop ahead.

General Information


Serial Number85510226
Word MarkALWAYS A DROP AHEAD.
Filing DateFriday, January 6, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, September 29, 2023
Registration Number4307592
Registration DateTuesday, March 26, 2013
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 8, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Scientific apparatus and instruments for laboratory use and for the conducting and evaluation of diagnostic examinations for medical purposes in the nature of electrophoretic apparatuses, thermocyclers, and homogenizers for marking, separating, isolating, purifying, amplifying, and analyzing biopolymers, in particular nucleic acids, proteins, macro molecules and biologically active substances; scientific apparatus, instruments and equipment for scientific research, non-medical diagnostic analysis, chemical analysis, clinical analysis and industrial use, including DNA and RNA testing apparatus; computers; data processing equipment and installations, namely, data processing equipment and installations for processing for the analyzing and processing of results of diagnostic medical tests and parts therefore, computer software for operation, control, management and maintenance of scientific apparatus, instruments and equipment; computer software for creating experimental profiles, providing experimental reports and reports of apparatus performance verification; computer software and computer programs for analyzing, displaying and visualizing experimental data, biological data, PCR data, Real-Time-PCR data, and electrophoresis data; computer software and computer programs for exchanging data between scientific apparatus, instruments and equipment and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) ]
Goods and ServicesPharmaceutical and veterinary preparations including biological substances and chemicals used for in vitro diagnostics, medical scientific and medical research purposes, namely, nucleic acids, enzymes, polymerases, reagents for staining or marking, molecular probes, buffer, aqueous and non-aqueous solutions of alcohols and salts, distilled and purified water, silica in powdered, granulate and gel form, magnetic particles in fluid form, and gels for use in electrophoretic columns; chemical, biochemical and biotechnological products for medical and veterinary use, namely, diagnostic reagents; kits comprised of products for medical and veterinary medical purposes, in particular chemical, biochemical and biotechnological products for sample preparation, purification, lysis, modification and manipulation of cells, as well as for the performance of marking, separation, isolation, purification, amplification and analysis of biopolymers, namely, kits comprised of nucleic acids, enzymes, proteins, macro molecules and biologically active substances in the nature of nucleic acids from biological and biochemical sample material
Goods and ServicesBiological and chemical substances used in industry and for scientific and research purposes, namely, nucleic acids, enzymes, polymerases, reagents for staining or marking, molecular probes, buffer, aqueous and non-aqueous solutions of alcohols and salts, distilled and purified water, and silica in powdered, granulate and gel form, magnetic particles in fluid form, and gels for use in electrophoretic columns; reagents and solvents for sample preparation, purification, lysis, modification and manipulation of cells, as well as for the performance of marking, separation, isolation, purification, amplification and analysis of biopolymers, in particular nucleic acids, enzymes, proteins, macro molecules and biologically active substances in the nature of nucleic acids from biological and biochemical sample material; kits comprised of chemical, biochemical and biotechnological products for sample preparation, purification, lysis, modification and manipulation of cells as well as for the performance of marking, separation, isolation, purification, amplification and analysis of biopolymers, namely, kits comprised of nucleic acids, enzymes, proteins, macro molecules and biologically active substances, in particular nucleic acids from biological and biochemical sample material; all of the foregoing not being for medical or veterinary usage
Goods and ServicesScientific and technological services, namely, scientific research, analysis and testing in the field of clinical, veterinary, environmental and medical diagnosis; development of computer hardware and software; consultancy services for scientific, technical laboratory and research purposes for clinical, veterinary, environmental and medical diagnosis; scientific laboratory services

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 11, 2012
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 11, 2012
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, March 9, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 11, 2012
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameADT Altona Diagnostic Technologies GmbH
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHamburg 22767
DE

Party NameADT Altona Diagnostic Technologies GmbH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
Address22767 Hamburg
DE

Party NameADT Altona Diagnostic Technologies GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
Address22767 Hamburg
DE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 29, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, September 29, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, September 29, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, September 29, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, March 27, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, March 26, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, March 9, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, March 9, 2019REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, March 9, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, January 31, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, March 26, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 26, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 8, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 8, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 19, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, December 1, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 30, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, November 15, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 19, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 18, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 18, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, April 20, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 20, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 20, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, April 12, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 8, 2012TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
Wednesday, February 8, 2012TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 11, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, January 10, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED