ION CHEF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 31, 2013, a trademark application was filed for ION CHEF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ION CHEF trademark a serial number of 85837399. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, January 15, 2025. This trademark is owned by Life Technologies Corporation. The ION CHEF trademark is filed in the Chemical Products and Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products categories with the following description:

Scientific equipment and instruments, namely, semiconductor chips with integrated sensors for nucleic acid sequencing, semiconductor chip readers and related computer software used for nucleic acid sequencing and analysis; genome analyzer machines and related computer operating software; computer software for monitoring of genome analyzer machines from handheld or mobile wireless communication devices capable of voice, data and/or image transmission

Chemical reagents for non-medical purposes; diagnostic reagents and kits comprised of diagnostic reagents for clinical or medical laboratory use
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General Information


Serial Number85837399
Word MarkION CHEF
Filing DateThursday, January 31, 2013
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, January 15, 2025
Registration Number4618152
Registration DateTuesday, October 7, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 2, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesScientific equipment and instruments, namely, semiconductor chips with integrated sensors for nucleic acid sequencing, semiconductor chip readers and related computer software used for nucleic acid sequencing and analysis; genome analyzer machines and related computer operating software; computer software for monitoring of genome analyzer machines from handheld or mobile wireless communication devices capable of voice, data and/or image transmission
Goods and ServicesChemical reagents for non-medical purposes; diagnostic reagents and kits comprised of diagnostic reagents for clinical or medical laboratory use

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 DateWednesday, February 6, 2013
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 27, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 10, 2014

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 DateWednesday, February 6, 2013
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 27, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 10, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLife Technologies Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCARLSBAD, CA 92008

Party NameLife Technologies Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarlsbad, CA 92008

Party NameLife Technologies Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarlsbad, CA 92008

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 6, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, February 4, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, May 14, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 13, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 14, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 14, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, May 29, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, June 12, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 2, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 2, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 29, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, August 27, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 11, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, February 13, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, August 11, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, August 11, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, August 11, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, September 3, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, August 11, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 3, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, September 4, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 7, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 7, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 29, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 15, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 17, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, September 4, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, September 5, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, March 10, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, March 10, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, March 10, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 10, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 10, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, October 7, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 17, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 15, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 12, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, August 12, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, August 12, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 12, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 12, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, August 12, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 15, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 15, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 15, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED