
| Serial Number | 79366678 |
| Word Mark | BIFICOL |
| Filing Date | Friday, February 17, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 1, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7518277 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 1, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 16, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Micro-organisms and cultures of micro-organisms, in particular probiotic preparations for medical use in the nature of probiotic lactic bacteria, probiotic bifidobacterium bacteria to be administered to human beings and to reared animal species, for medical and veterinary use; micro-organisms and cultures of micro-organisms, in particular probiotic preparations for medical use in the nature of probiotic lactic bacteria, probiotic bifidobacterium bacteria capable of inducing a metabolic action able to affect cholesterol levels in blood; specialty pharmaceuticals containing micro-organisms and cultures of micro-organisms, in particular probiotic preparations for medical use in the nature of probiotic lactic bacteria, probiotic bifidobacterium bacteria for treating the intestinal bacterial flora, for restoring the balance of the intestinal bacterial flora when changed in the course of treatment with antibiotics or chemotherapy, for treating acute and chronic gastro-intestinal diseases caused by a change in the intestinal bacterial flora, for treating intestinal dismicrobic syndromes, in particular in diseases linked to changes in the bacterial flora such as diarrhea, gastroenteritis, non-specific enteritis, colitis, ulcerous colitis and Crohn's disease, in the form of pharmaceuticals for oral application, in particular capsules, compress, solutions, suspensions, granules, granulates in dried or freeze-dried form, food supplements, food supplements for medical use containing micro-organisms and cultures of micro-organisms, in particular probiotic lactic bacteria, probiotic bifidobacterium bacteria to be administered to human beings; dietary supplements; food supplements containing microorganisms and cultures of microorganisms, in particular probiotic lactic bacteria, probiotic bifidobacterium bacteria to be administered to human beings, not for medical use; symbiotic dietary supplements containing micro-organisms or cultures of micro-organisms, in particular probiotic lactic bacteria, probiotic bifidobacterium bacteria and prebiotic fibres |
| Goods and Services | Micro-organisms and cultures of micro-organisms, in particular bacteria for use in food manufacture, bifidobacterium probiotic bacteria for use in the manufacture of food supplements, food, cosmetics, yeast nutrients for industrial purposes and fermented milk products in the nature of milk ferments for industrial purposes; micro-organisms and cultures of microorganisms, in particular probiotic lactic bacteria, probiotic bifidobacterium bacteria to be administered to human beings and reared animal species, not for medical or veterinary use for use in the manufacture of food supplements, food, cosmetics; micro-organisms and concentrated cultures of probiotic micro-organisms in liquid, solid, dried and freeze-dried form, namely, probiotic bacteria for use in the manufacture of food supplements, food, cosmetics |
| International Class | 001 - 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 Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 3, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 005 - 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 Codes | 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 3, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | PROBIOTICAL S.P.A. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | PROBIOTICAL S.P.A. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | PROBIOTICAL S.P.A. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, April 7, 2023 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, December 7, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 31, 2023 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB |
| Monday, April 3, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 7, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, December 7, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 10, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 10, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 10, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, June 10, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, September 14, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Thursday, March 6, 2025 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, March 6, 2025 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Saturday, March 29, 2025 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |