BITREX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 19, 2007, a trademark application was filed for BITREX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BITREX trademark a serial number of 79046845. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Saturday, January 12, 2019. This trademark is owned by Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company. The BITREX trademark is filed in the Chemical Products and Pharmaceutical Products categories with the following description:

[ Repellents for use in deterring animals and insects from grazing, eating or damaging plants, trees and the like; preparations for destroying vermin; repellents for use in deterring animals from browsing; repellants for use in training animals to avoid treated property and materials; preparations for repelling animals, birds and insects; pesticides and insecticides; acaricides for commercial, domestic and agricultural use ]

Chemical preparations and substances used to denature other chemical substances by rendering them unsuitable for human and animal consumption [ ; fertilizers ]
bitrex

General Information


Serial Number79046845
Word MarkBITREX
Filing DateFriday, October 19, 2007
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateSaturday, January 12, 2019
Registration Number3557732
Registration DateTuesday, January 6, 2009
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 21, 2008

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "Bitrex" in black letters over a red semi-circle, all surrounded by a red circle.
Goods and Services[ Repellents for use in deterring animals and insects from grazing, eating or damaging plants, trees and the like; preparations for destroying vermin; repellents for use in deterring animals from browsing; repellants for use in training animals to avoid treated property and materials; preparations for repelling animals, birds and insects; pesticides and insecticides; acaricides for commercial, domestic and agricultural use ]
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesChemical preparations and substances used to denature other chemical substances by rendering them unsuitable for human and animal consumption [ ; fertilizers ]

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 DateFriday, December 21, 2007
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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, July 17, 2015
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMacfarlan Smith Limited
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type98 - Unknown
AddressGB

Party NameJohnson Matthey Public Limited Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon EC4A 4AB
GB

Party NameJohnson Matthey Public Limited Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon EC1N 8EE
GB

Party NameJohnson Matthey Public Limited Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon EC1N 8EE
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 13, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, August 8, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, December 20, 2007SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, December 21, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, January 30, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 12, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 13, 2008REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, February 13, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, March 14, 2008REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, August 8, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 6, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 13, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 13, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 14, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, September 6, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 15, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, September 15, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 1, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 21, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, April 6, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, April 27, 2016INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Wednesday, April 27, 2016PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Friday, April 14, 2017PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Thursday, April 16, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Thursday, April 16, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Sunday, January 6, 2013FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, June 19, 2015TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, July 17, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 17, 2015REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 17, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 17, 2016PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Monday, September 23, 2019INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Thursday, December 14, 2017INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Saturday, January 6, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, September 28, 2018CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Thursday, December 27, 2018TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Saturday, January 12, 2019REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Saturday, January 12, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Thursday, September 12, 2019PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Monday, September 23, 2019PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Friday, August 16, 2024NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, November 1, 2024CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, October 18, 2019PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB