
| Serial Number | 79416642 |
| Word Mark | HERO HIGHLY EFFICIENT RESISTANT OPTIMIZED |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 29, 2024 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Friday, May 8, 2026 |
| 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 | Fermentation apparatus for laboratory use for cultivating microorganisms, cell cultures, and biological materials; distillation flasks for laboratory use for separating, purifying, and concentrating chemical substances; laboratory equipment and instruments, namely sterilisation monitors, incubation units, and temperature controllers for conducting scientific research, analysis, measurement, and testing in biotechnology, chemistry, and materials science; laboratory equipment for analysing genetic information for research, diagnostic, and pharmaceutical development purposes; laboratory equipment for detecting genetic sequences for scientific, diagnostic, and medical research; laboratory equipment for analysing protein sequences for biochemical, pharmaceutical, and microbiological research; sterile sample bags for laboratory use for collection, storage, and transport of biological, pharmaceutical, or chemical samples; electronic equipment for checking and verifying the sterility of medical, laboratory, and industrial equipment; electronic devices for checking the sterility of pharmaceutical preparations, injectable solutions, and sterile process environments for quality control purposes; petrochemical analysers for laboratory use for testing, identifying, and evaluating petroleum-based or chemical substances; data processing equipment for collecting, analysing, and managing laboratory, scientific, and sterilisation process data; recorded and downloadable artificial intelligence software for performing data analyses and predictive modelling in the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and laboratory research; scientific and laboratory equipment for physical reactions using electricity, namely apparatus for conducting electrochemical, thermal, or sterilisation processes; scientific instruments for monitoring, controlling, and recording parameters in sterilisation and laboratory equipment; computer hardware and recorded software for operating, monitoring, and validating autoclaves, sterilisers, and laboratory instruments. |
| Goods and Services | Engineering analyses and consultancy in the field of sterilisation systems, laboratory equipment, and medical technology; biological analyses for research and industrial purposes; bacteriological analyses for research and quality control purposes; scientific analyses in the fields of biotechnology, chemistry, and materials science; chemical analyses for research and industrial process control; chemical research and analysis for developing and validating sterilisation and decontamination processes; analysis services for the determination of chemical substances in liquids; analysis services for the determination of bacterial content in liquids; preparation of biological samples for testing and analysis in research and industrial laboratories; calibration of medical, laboratory, and sterilisation equipment; industrial analysis services for testing, evaluation, and validation of sterilisation systems and laboratory equipment; design and development of medical and laboratory technology; calibration of electronic and analytical equipment used in laboratory and medical applications; computer-aided industrial analysis services for process optimisation and quality assurance; industrial analysis and research services in the fields of sterilisation, biotechnology, and materials engineering; provision of information on industrial analysis, research, and development in the fields of sterilisation, decontamination, and water-treatment technologies for medical, laboratory, and industrial applications; rental of scientific and technological equipment for laboratory and industrial use; design and development of medical diagnostic and sterilisation equipment; design and development of diagnostic and analytical equipment; design of medical and laboratory equipment; design and development of computer software for controlling, monitoring, and validating sterilisation and medical technology; inspection, testing, and validation of equipment, namely, sterilisation systems, autoclaves, decontamination units, and water-treatment installations, for compliance and performance verification in medical, pharmaceutical, and laboratory facilities; testing, analysis, and evaluation of goods and services of others for certification purposes; testing services for quality control of industrial and laboratory equipment. |
| Goods and Services | Medical equipment for dental hygienists for cleaning, polishing, and treating teeth and gums, all being dental handpieces; MRI equipment for diagnostic purposes for use in medical imaging and patient examination; laboratory equipment for diluting liquids for medical diagnostic and clinical use; laboratory equipment for administering liquids for medical diagnostic and treatment applications; laboratory equipment for mixing liquids for medical diagnostic and preparation purposes; laboratory equipment for incubating liquids for medical diagnostic use; medical analysers for diagnostic testing, monitoring, and evaluation of biological samples; bacterial identification analysers for medical use for detecting, identifying, and quantifying microorganisms in clinical samples; electromagnetic medical equipment for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, namely apparatus generating controlled electromagnetic fields; electronic medical analysers for measuring, monitoring, and recording physiological parameters and diagnostic data; electronic medical equipment, namely electronic temperature and pressure monitoring devices and process controllers for medical use in diagnosis, patient treatment, and validation of medical sterilisation and reprocessing systems; haematology analysers for medical use for analysing and testing blood samples; immunological analysers for medical use for detecting antigens, antibodies, or immune responses; gas analysers for medical use for measuring respiratory, anesthetic, or metabolic gases; physical analysers for medical purposes, namely, temperature, pressure, and humidity monitoring devices for analysing and validating the physical parameters of sterilisation and reprocessing processes for medical instruments; pulse counters for medical use for measuring and recording pulse rate and cardiovascular data; chromatographic apparatus for medical purposes for separating and analysing biological or chemical substances; electromagnetic field generating apparatus for use in medical diagnosis, namely for imaging and stimulation applications; magnetic field generating apparatus for use in medical diagnosis; ultrasonic field generating apparatus for use in medical diagnosis; retractors for medical use for holding tissues or organs during surgical procedures; appliances for veterinary use, namely, reprocessing units for veterinary surgical instruments and laboratory equipment; medical appliances, namely electronic monitoring units, pressure and temperature control devices, and process validation systems for diagnostic, monitoring, and treatment purposes in the reprocessing and handling of medical devices, including sterilisation and decontamination systems; dental appliances, namely, dental irrigation devices, dental picks, dental probes, dental mirrors, dental scalers, and dental instruments for oral care and dental treatment; subcutaneous analysing instruments for medical diagnostic use for measuring biochemical parameters under the skin; electromagnetic field generating apparatus for use in medical treatment; magnetic field generating apparatus for medical treatment; ultrasonic field generating apparatus for medical treatment; medical and veterinary appliances and instruments, namely electronic monitoring devices, pressure and temperature measurement instruments, and process validation units for diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy in medical and veterinary applications. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "HIGHLY EFFICIENT RESISTANT OPTIMIZED" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized word HERO with an arrow and target design comprising the letter O above the wording HIGHLY EFFICIENT RESISTANT OPTIMIZED. |
| Goods and Services | Chemical sterilisation equipment for water treatment and sterilisation processes; ultraviolet sterilisation equipment for disinfecting water, air and surfaces in industrial and laboratory environments; ultraviolet sterilisation equipment for industrial water purification; UV sterilisers for sterilising equipment, instruments, and fluids; water sterilisers for disinfecting and purifying process water; cartridge filtration equipment for use in sterilisation and water purification systems; reverse osmosis filtration equipment for producing purified and demineralised water; waste water treatment equipment for purification, sterilisation, and recycling; transportable equipment for waste water treatment and sterilisation; equipment for filtering water for use in autoclaves and sterilisation systems; equipment for desalination of water by reverse osmosis; water desalination equipment for generating sterilisation-grade water; equipment for chlorination for water treatment and sterilisation; industrial sterilising autoclaves for sterilising instruments, containers, and materials; laboratory autoclaves for sterilising samples, media, and laboratory equipment; autoclaves, not for medical purposes, for sterilising laboratory and industrial equipment; electric autoclaves for sterilisation of laboratory, medical, and industrial products; autoclaves for sterilisation for medical and pharmaceutical purposes; sterilising equipment for industrial, laboratory, and medical applications; transportable steam sterilisers for laboratory and medical use; steam sterilisers for domestic, laboratory, and industrial use; steam sterilisers for medical and pharmaceutical applications; rotary valves for use in autoclaves and sterilisers; rotary valves for use in hospital steam sterilisers; sterilisers, not for medical use, for industrial and laboratory sterilisation processes; sterilisers for household use for disinfecting tools and devices; sterilisers for laboratory and industrial use; sterilisers for medical instruments and materials; sterilisers for medical use; disposable sterilising bags for use in steam and autoclave sterilisation; pressure vessels for use in autoclaves and sterilisation systems; sterilising apparatus for dental and surgical instruments; sterilising apparatus for medical and pharmaceutical purposes; water purification, desalination and treatment equipment for sterilisation and laboratory processes; sterilising, disinfecting and decontaminating installations and equipment for industrial, medical, and laboratory use; steam generators for use in autoclaves and sterilisation systems; autoclaves for medical, laboratory, and industrial use. |
| Goods and Services | Rental of apparatus and equipment in the field of medical technology; rental of medical equipment; rental of devices and equipment for the healthcare of people. |
| 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 | Thursday, February 13, 2025 |
| 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 | Thursday, February 13, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 13, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| 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 | Thursday, February 13, 2025 |
| 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 | Thursday, February 13, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | HP Medizintechnik GmbH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 13, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Thursday, February 13, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 13, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 13, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, March 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, April 7, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 7, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, April 7, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 7, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, May 10, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Thursday, April 16, 2026 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, May 8, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 8, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, May 8, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |