EPLEX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 10, 2015, a trademark application was filed for EPLEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EPLEX trademark a serial number of 86658228. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, March 9, 2023. This trademark is owned by GenMark Diagnostics, Inc.. The EPLEX trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, and Medical Instrument Products categories with the following description:

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

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

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

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
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General Information


Serial Number86658228
Word MarkEPLEX
Filing DateWednesday, June 10, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, March 9, 2023
Registration Number5266472
Registration DateTuesday, August 15, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 12, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe 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 ServicesLaboratory 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 ServicesReagents, 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 claimedThe color(s) blue and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesReagents, 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 ServicesMedical 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

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 DateMonday, June 15, 2015
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 23, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 18, 2016

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 DateMonday, June 15, 2015
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 23, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 3, 2016

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 15, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 19, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 23, 2016

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 15, 2015
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 19, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 23, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMANNHEIM 68305
DE

Party NameGenMark Diagnostics, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarlsbad, CA 92008

Party NameGenMark Diagnostics, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarlsbad, CA 92008

Party NameGenMark Diagnostics, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarlsbad, CA 92008

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 9, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 9, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 22, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, August 15, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, October 4, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 4, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 4, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Monday, October 4, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 4, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 4, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 22, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, August 15, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 11, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, July 10, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, June 22, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 21, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, June 2, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, June 21, 2017SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, June 2, 2017SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, June 7, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, June 2, 2017TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, June 2, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 11, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, January 9, 2017SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, January 9, 2017SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, January 9, 2017TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, August 13, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, August 11, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, August 11, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, August 11, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 8, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 12, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 12, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, December 24, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 28, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 13, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, October 12, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 12, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, September 19, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, September 19, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, September 19, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, September 19, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 16, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, June 15, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, June 13, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED