| Serial Number | 86658228 |
| Word Mark | EPLEX |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 10, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, March 9, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5266472 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 15, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 12, 2016 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized term "EPLEX" where the lower case letter "e" is set off against a shaded blue circle, the term "PLEX" is in the color dark gray, and the upper right half of the letter "X" is a faded blue. The color white represents background, outlining, shading and/or transparent areas and is not part of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Laboratory equipment, namely, devices for bioanalysis incorporating cartridges for sample preparation, nucleic acid purification, nucleic acid amplification and electrochemical detection, and software for use therewith |
| Goods and Services | Reagents, kits and cartridges comprised primarily of reagents, beads, and oligonucleotide probes and primers for medical, clinical, medical laboratory or medical diagnostic use in connection with the isolation, purification, amplification, analysis, labeling and detection of nucleic acids |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Reagents, kits and cartridges comprised primarily of reagents, beads, and oligonucleotide probes and primers for scientific and research use in connection with the isolation, purification, amplification, analysis, labeling and detection of nucleic acids |
| Goods and Services | Medical equipment, namely, devices for bioanalysis incorporating cartridges for sample preparation, nucleic acid purification, nucleic acid amplification and electrochemical detection, and software for use therewith sold as a unit |
| 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, June 15, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 23, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, March 18, 2016 |
| 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 | 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 15, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 23, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, October 3, 2016 |
| 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 | Monday, June 15, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, October 19, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, February 23, 2016 |
| 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 | Monday, June 15, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, October 19, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, February 23, 2016 |
| Party Name | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | MANNHEIM 68305 DE |
| Party Name | GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Carlsbad, CA 92008 |
| Party Name | GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Carlsbad, CA 92008 |
| Party Name | GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Carlsbad, CA 92008 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, October 12, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, June 13, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, June 15, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Saturday, September 19, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, September 19, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, September 19, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, September 19, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 11, 2016 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 11, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, October 12, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, December 24, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 12, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 12, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, August 11, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Friday, June 2, 2017 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 7, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, August 13, 2016 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 9, 2017 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 9, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Monday, January 9, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2017 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 2, 2017 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 2, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Friday, June 2, 2017 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, October 4, 2021 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, October 4, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 4, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Monday, October 4, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 4, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 4, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, June 22, 2017 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, August 15, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 22, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 8, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, March 9, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 9, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |