| Serial Number | 79145605 |
| Word Mark | IFLEX-IRIS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, September 25, 2013 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4741269 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 26, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 10, 2015 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "iFLEX-iRIS" with inverted triangles in place of the dots over the letter "i" appearing at the beginning of both terms. |
| Goods and Services | Lasers and laser diodes, for all non-medical use; laser engine, namely, a device housing several lasers, or several fibre-coupled lasers, for non-medical use; fibre-coupled lasers for non-medical use; tunable diode lasers, namely, laser diodes; semiconductor lasers not for medical use; single-mode lasers and surface emitting lasers, all for non-medical use; precision instruments for manipulation and positioning of fiber optic cables to lasers; light emitting diodes; all the aforesaid goods not being related to traffic control system |
| Pseudo Mark | I FLEX IRIS |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Laser probes, namely, medical instruments for use in diagnosing, treating, illuminating and imaging disease in a clinical or research environment or in an operating theatre; laser probes, namely, laser pointers for medical use; rigid and flexible medical endoscopes; lasers for medical use; lasers for medical diagnostic use; lasers for medical purposes, namely, laser systems composed of laser diodes for medical use |
| Goods and Services | [ Consultancy, design, development and research services relating to lasers, laser diodes, laser engines being devices housing several lasers, tunable diode lasers, semiconductor lasers, single-mode lasers, surface emitting lasers, light emitting diodes; development of laser systems for others; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid services, including such services provided via a computer network, or the Internet or extranets; all of aforesaid services not being related to traffic control systems ] |
| 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 | Friday, April 25, 2014 |
| 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 | Friday, April 25, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Excelitas Technologies Corp. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | US |
| Party Name | Excelitas Technologies, Corp. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | US |
| Party Name | Qioptiq Photonics Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Southampton, Hampshire SO31 4RF GB |
| Party Name | Qioptiq Photonics Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Southampton, Hampshire SO31 4RF GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2014 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, May 8, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 9, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, May 12, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, April 24, 2014 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Thursday, April 24, 2014 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, April 25, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, April 25, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 20, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 20, 2014 | NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 16, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, May 12, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, May 30, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, June 12, 2014 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2014 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, January 16, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 16, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 16, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, January 16, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 6, 2015 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 26, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, September 24, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, September 24, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, October 9, 2015 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Sunday, October 2, 2022 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Thursday, May 20, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 27, 2022 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, January 27, 2023 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 23, 2023 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Sunday, July 2, 2023 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Sunday, May 26, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 14, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, August 28, 2025 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |