INSTANT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 29, 1995, a trademark application was filed for INSTANT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INSTANT trademark a serial number of 74695665. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, February 14, 2009. This trademark is owned by BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORPORATION. The INSTANT trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products and Medical Instrument Products categories with the following description:

chemical reagents carried on test strips used in testing for glucose in blood for medical diagnostic use

medical apparatus, namely, hand-held glucose monitors

General Information


Serial Number74695665
Word MarkINSTANT
Filing DateThursday, June 29, 1995
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, February 14, 2009
Registration Number2157151
Registration DateTuesday, May 12, 1998
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 20, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceschemical reagents carried on test strips used in testing for glucose in blood for medical diagnostic use
Goods and Servicesmedical apparatus, namely, hand-held glucose monitors

Classification Information


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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, February 14, 2009
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 8, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 8, 1996

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, February 14, 2009
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 8, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 8, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRoche Diagnostics Corpor
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46250

Party NameBOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46250

Party NameBOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46250

Party NameBOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46250

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, February 14, 2009CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, August 22, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, June 22, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, May 12, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, May 12, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 12, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 9, 1998ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, March 6, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 4, 1998STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, February 12, 1998USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, August 12, 1997NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 20, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 18, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, March 19, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 13, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 11, 1996FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, June 17, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 19, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, December 12, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER