
| Serial Number | 79391602 |
| Word Mark | BIOMODAL |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Friday, December 19, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Surgical, medical and veterinary apparatus and instruments, namely, medical diagnostic apparatus for testing DNA samples; apparatus for clinical diagnosis used to identify, sequence and measure DNA; medical diagnostic apparatus for the detection of mutations in genes and genetic predispositions; medical test kits comprising medical sample tubes, medical vials, medical diagnostic reagents, electrical sensors, optical sensors, and chemical sensors used for the detection of mutations in genes and genetic predispositions; apparatus for taking blood samples; blood testing apparatus; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods, namely, structural parts and fittings for medical diagnostic apparatus and instruments for testing, analysing, identifying, sequencing and measuring DNA samples |
| Goods and Services | Diagnostic preparations for scientific research purposes; diagnostic preparations for scientific or research use other than for medical use; reagents for scientific research use; chemical reagents for scientific purposes; chemicals for use in scientific epigenetic research; chemicals for use in scientific analysis, other than medical or veterinary use; chemicals for use in the preparation and analysis of DNA and DNA extracts for use in science; chemical preparations to oxidate and bisulfite DNA extracts for use in science; PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) reagents for scientific and research use; nucleic acid sequences, namely, DNA primers, other than for medical or veterinary purposes; biochemical preparations for scientific purposes; biochemicals for in vitro and in vivo scientific use; biomolecule labelling kits comprising reagents for use in scientific research; chemical preparations for diagnostic use all for scientific research purposes; diagnostic preparations for medical research purposes; reagents for medical research use; chemical preparations for use in medical epigenetic research |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) dark blue and light blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Medical and veterinary services; medical and veterinary services relating to DNA, genetics and genetic testing; medical clinic, medical and surgical diagnostic services; personalised medical services tailored to patients based on genetic or other information; health care; medical and healthcare clinic services; physical therapy; pharmacy advice; hospitals being hospital services; medical equipment rental; professional consultancy and advisory services relating to all of the aforementioned services in the field of healthcare |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and technological services, namely, medical and veterinary research and DNA analysis services for scientific research purposes; industrial analysis and research services, namely, industrial DNA analysis services for scientific research purposes; research and development in the field of biotechnology, biology and chemistry; scientific investigations for medical purposes; scientific laboratory services; scientific research; scientific research and analysis in the field of identification of genetic and epigenetic markers and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases with a genetic component; scientific research and development; scientific research for medical purposes; scientific research for medical purposes in the area of cancerous diseases; scientific research in the field of genetics and genetic engineering; scientific research relating to bacteriology; scientific research relating to biology; scientific research relating to chemistry; scientific research relating to genetics; scientific research relating to genetics of plants; scientific research services; scientific services, namely, scientific laboratory services; scientific services and research relating thereto, namely, DNA analysis and screening relating to the processing of DNA samples and analysis of DNA sequencing data; scientific testing services, namely, genetic and epigenetic testing for scientific research purposes; DNA screening for scientific research purposes; pharmaceutical research and development; scientific research and development services in the field of genetics, including epigenetics; genome research, namely, genetic scientific research and epigenetic scientific research; stem cell research; gene therapy research; genetic engineering services; genetic and epigenetic DNA analysis services for scientific research purposes; DNA methylation and DNA hydroxymethylation analysis services for scientific research purposes; nucleic acid sequence analysis for scientific research purposes; research services for the development of new products; design and development of computer hardware and software; design and development of computer hardware and software in the field of genetic and epigenetic services; provision of information and data relating to medical and veterinary research and development, namely, providing information about medical research and providing information relating to veterinary research; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for the analysis of DNA and other biological materials; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for scientific analysis relating to the fields of genetics and DNA analysis; providing of temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for the analysis of DNA and other biological materials; providing of temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for scientific analysis relating to the fields of genetics and DNA analysis; professional consultancy and advisory services relating to all of the aforementioned services, namely, medical research advice and scientific research consultancy |
| Goods and Services | Scientific apparatus and instruments, namely, DNA sequencers, flow cells, test tubes, PCR plates and sample collection equipment, namely, wipes and swabs for use in diagnostic testing, not for medical purposes; scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators, namely, laboratory apparatus for analysing genetic and epigenetic sequences; scientific apparatus and instruments, namely, laboratory apparatus and instruments for extracting, purifying, modifying, amplifying and sequencing DNA for the analysis of DNA and other biological materials, not for medical purposes; diagnostic testing apparatus and instruments, namely, laboratory apparatus for the sequencing of DNA samples; apparatus and instruments for genetic analysis, namely, laboratory devices for detecting genetic and epigenetic sequences; downloadable computer programs for analysing genetic sequences and DNA analysis, downloadable computer programs for analysing epigenetic sequences and DNA analysis, downloadable software for scientific analysis of genetic sequences, downloadable software for scientific analysis of epigenetic sequences and downloadable databases all relating to the fields of genetics and DNA analysis; downloadable computer software for analyzing DNA and other biological materials; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods, namely, parts and fittings for scientific apparatus and instruments for testing, analysing, identifying, sequencing and measuring DNA samples |
| Goods and Services | Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations for use in the identification of genetic and epigenetic markers and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or conditions that are caused by or exacerbated by genetic and epigenetic factors; chemical and biological preparations for medical or veterinary purposes for use in the identification of genetic and epigenetic markers and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or conditions that are caused by or exacerbated by genetic and epigenetic factors; diagnostic substances for medical and veterinary use; preparations for detecting mutations in genes and genetic predispositions for medical or veterinary purposes; stem cells for medical or veterinary purposes; biological and chemical reagents for medical or veterinary purposes; medical clinical and medical diagnostic reagents; chemical reagents for use in the preparation and analysis of DNA and DNA extracts for medical purposes; chemical preparations to oxidate and bisulfite DNA extracts for the treatment of diseases or conditions that are caused by or exacerbated by genetic and epigenetic factors; PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) reagents for medical use; DNA primers, namely, nucleic acid sequences for medical and veterinary purposes; all for medical purposes |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylised wording "BIOMODAL" with the letter "M" comprised of two curved lines in light blue with the remaining letters in dark blue. The colour white in the mark is background only and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| 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 | Friday, March 22, 2024 |
| 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 | Friday, March 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Biomodal Limited |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Cambridge Epigenetix Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 21, 2024 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, March 22, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, June 3, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, June 8, 2024 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, August 23, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |