GEN-PROBE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, May 31, 1994, a trademark application was filed for GEN-PROBE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GEN-PROBE trademark a serial number of 74530784. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 10, 2020. This trademark is owned by GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED. The GEN-PROBE trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, and Medical Instrument Products categories with the following description:
instruments to determine the results of assay procedures, namely photometers and luminometers; apparatuses to facilitate the handling of specimens and to facilitate the execution of diagnostic assay procedures, namely pipetters, pipette tips, automated liquid handling systems, pipetting workstations, liquid dispensing bottles, vortexers, sonicators, incubators/dry heat baths, heat block inserts, tubes/reaction vials, tube sealing cards, tube caps, tube/specimen racks, magnetic separation system; kits consisting primarily of instruments to determine the results of assay procedures; kits consisting primarily of accessories to facilitate the handling of specimens; and kits consisting primarily of accessories to facilitate the execution of diagnostic assay procedures, for biomedical and scientific research applications
instruments to determine the results of assay procedures, namely photometers and luminometers; apparatuses to facilitate the handling of specimens and to facilitate the execution of diagnostic assay procedures, namely pipetters, pipette tips, automated liquid handling systems, pipetting workstations, liquid dispensing bottles, vortexers, sonicators, incubators/dry heat baths, heat block inserts, tubes/reaction vials, tube sealing cards, tube caps, tube/specimen racks, magnetic separation system; kits consisting primarily of instruments to determine the results of assay procedures; kits consisting primarily of accessories to facilitate the handling of specimens; and kits consisting primarily of accessories to facilitate the execution of diagnostic assay procedures, for medical laboratory applications
kit consiting primarily of genetic material, oligonucleotides and analogs and derivatives thereof, polynucleotides, nucleotides, standards, chemical reagents, buffers and vials for clinical and medical applications
kit consisting primarily of genetic material, oligonucleotides and analogs and derivatives thereof, polynucleotides, nucleotides, standards, chemical reagents, buffers and vials for biomedical and scientific research applications
General Information
| Serial Number | 74530784 |
| Word Mark | GEN-PROBE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, May 31, 1994 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, April 10, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 1990678 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 6, 1996 |
| Mark Drawing | 1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 14, 1996 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | instruments to determine the results of assay procedures, namely photometers and luminometers; apparatuses to facilitate the handling of specimens and to facilitate the execution of diagnostic assay procedures, namely pipetters, pipette tips, automated liquid handling systems, pipetting workstations, liquid dispensing bottles, vortexers, sonicators, incubators/dry heat baths, heat block inserts, tubes/reaction vials, tube sealing cards, tube caps, tube/specimen racks, magnetic separation system; kits consisting primarily of instruments to determine the results of assay procedures; kits consisting primarily of accessories to facilitate the handling of specimens; and kits consisting primarily of accessories to facilitate the execution of diagnostic assay procedures, for biomedical and scientific research applications |
| Goods and Services | instruments to determine the results of assay procedures, namely photometers and luminometers; apparatuses to facilitate the handling of specimens and to facilitate the execution of diagnostic assay procedures, namely pipetters, pipette tips, automated liquid handling systems, pipetting workstations, liquid dispensing bottles, vortexers, sonicators, incubators/dry heat baths, heat block inserts, tubes/reaction vials, tube sealing cards, tube caps, tube/specimen racks, magnetic separation system; kits consisting primarily of instruments to determine the results of assay procedures; kits consisting primarily of accessories to facilitate the handling of specimens; and kits consisting primarily of accessories to facilitate the execution of diagnostic assay procedures, for medical laboratory applications |
| Goods and Services | kit consiting primarily of genetic material, oligonucleotides and analogs and derivatives thereof, polynucleotides, nucleotides, standards, chemical reagents, buffers and vials for clinical and medical applications |
| Goods and Services | kit consisting primarily of genetic material, oligonucleotides and analogs and derivatives thereof, polynucleotides, nucleotides, standards, chemical reagents, buffers and vials for biomedical and scientific research applications |
Classification Information
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 10, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 8, 1985 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 8, 1985 |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 10, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 8, 1985 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 8, 1985 |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 10, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 8, 1985 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 8, 1985 |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 10, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 8, 1985 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 8, 1985 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Diego, CA 92121 US |
| Party Name | GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Diego, CA 92122 US |
| Party Name | GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Diego, CA 92122 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 7, 1994 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, November 9, 1994 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, May 12, 1995 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, August 22, 1995 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, October 26, 1995 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, January 17, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, April 12, 1996 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, May 14, 1996 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 6, 1996 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 6, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 6, 2002 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Saturday, September 21, 2002 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, May 15, 2003 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 18, 2004 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 29, 2004 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 6, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2006 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2006 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Tuesday, September 19, 2006 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Monday, October 2, 2006 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, October 2, 2006 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Tuesday, May 8, 2007 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 8, 2012 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Thursday, November 1, 2012 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 1, 2012 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2015 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Thursday, August 6, 2015 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 10, 2020 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |