| Serial Number | 79364834 |
| Word Mark | LIGHTCAST |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 15, 2022 |
| Status | 760 - EX PARTE APPEAL PENDING |
| Status Date | Thursday, April 24, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Scientific, optical, weighing, measuring, apparatus and instruments comprising microfluidic chips, biochips, chambers, cartridges, manifolds, valves, microchannels, conduits, microwells, pumps, electronic components and computers for controlling purposes; incubation apparatus and instruments, namely, incubators for cells, cell cultures, droplets and microdroplets, and tubing and capillaries for incubating cells, cell cultures, droplets and microdroplets; laboratory apparatus and instruments for chemical or biological analysis, namely, for screening, high-throughput screening, workflows and massively parallelised workflows, assays, single cell assays, profiling and single cell profiling for scientific purposes and technological research and development purposes; laboratory apparatus and instruments for creating, analysing and manipulating droplets and micro-droplets for scientific and technological purposes; measuring, detecting and monitoring instruments, indicators and controllers, namely, microfluidic platforms, instruments, devices and apparatus being microfluidic chips, biochips, chambers, cartridges, manifolds, valves, microchannels, conduits, microwells, pumps, electronic components and computers for controlling purposes for scientific purposes and technological and development research purposes; scientific research and laboratory apparatus using light, namely, life science tools in the nature of microfluidic platforms, instruments, devices and apparatus comprising microfluidic chips, biochips, chambers, cartridges, manifolds, valves, microchannels, conduits, microwells, pumps, electronic components, and computers for controlling purposes for scientific purposes and technological research and development purposes; optical scientific and laboratory equipment, namely, life science tools in the nature of microfluidic platforms, instruments, devices and apparatus comprising microfluidic chips, biochips, chambers, cartridges, manifolds, valves, microchannels, conduits, microwells, pumps, electronic components and computers for controlling purposes for scientific purposes and technological research and development purposes; laboratory apparatus for preparing samples for analysis, namely, tubing, capillaries, small sample containers, dispenser syringes, droppers sold empty, other than for medical or household use and well-plates; cartridges specially adapted for insertion into apparatus and instruments for chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for scientific purposes and technological research and development purposes, namely, for use within microfluidic platforms and instruments; kits comprising apparatus adapted for use within microfluidic platforms, instruments and devices for storage and distribution of reagents used in chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for scientific purposes and technological research and development purposes,; laboratory equipment, namely, cartridges adapted for use within mircrofluidic platforms and instruments for preparing samples for chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for scientific purposes and technological research and development purposes,; kits comprising of laboratory containers for use in preparing samples for chemical or biological materials for chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for scientific purposes and technological research and development purposes; laboratory equipment, namely, cartridges sold empty for use with reagents and microfluidic chips to enable chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for scientific purposes and technological research and development purposes; data processing equipment associated with the aforesaid apparatus and instruments; downloadable or recorded computer software for scientific and technological research and development purposes; downloadable or recorded computer software for operating optical apparatus; downloadable or recorded computer software for creating and generating light patterns; image recognition computer hardware apparatus and downloadable or recorded software for use in image recognition; downloadable software and downloadable software updates in the field of chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidics for scientific and technological research and development purposes, and testing and analyzing chemical and biological substances within microfluidic platforms, instruments, devices and apparatus; downloadable data files and data files containing information to enable chemical or biological analysis and microfluidic analysis; downloadable or recorded computer software, downloadable data files and data files containing information to enable data analysis, analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, bioinformatics and workflow designs; downloadable or recorded software for design of microfluidic operations; downloadable or recorded firmware for scientific and technological research and development purposes, and testing and analyzing chemical and biological substances within microfluidic platforms, instruments, devices and apparatus; downloadable or recorded computer hardware control software; laboratory plasticware, namely, laboratory pipettes, well-plates; data processing equipment and downloadable or recorded software for using medical, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and veterinary apparatus and instruments, including bio-imaging apparatus; structural and replacement parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods |
| Goods and Services | Medical and veterinary preparations being cells, antibodies, antigens, drugs, microbeads and reagents for use in the development of prophylactics and therapeutics for the prevention and treatment of medical and veterinary diseases and disorders ; reagents for creating, analysing and manipulating droplets and micro-droplets from biological fluids for medical, including pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical, and veterinary purposes; reagents to enable the analysis of cells for medical, including pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical, and veterinary purposes; reagents and biological growth media for cells for medical, including pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical, and veterinary purposes; clinical diagnostic reagents for life science research and development, therapeutics and drug discovery; reagents to enable chemical or biological analysis for medical and veterinary purposes; kits comprising of the aforesaid reagents |
| Pseudo Mark | LIGHT CAST |
| Goods and Services | Installation, customisation, repair, cleaning and maintenance of scientific laboratory equipment, and scientific laboratory equipment for use in the medical and veterinary fields; components and cartridges therefor |
| Goods and Services | Chemical reagents other than for medical or veterinary use; chemical reagents for scientific research and development purposes; laboratory reagents for scientific research and development use; chemical reagents to enable chemical or biological analysis other than for medical or veterinary purposes; chemical reagents for creating, analysing and manipulating chemical droplets and micro-droplets of fluids, for scientific research and development purposes; kits comprising of the aforesaid reagents |
| Goods and Services | Medical and veterinary apparatus and instruments, namely, microfluidic platforms, instruments, apparatus and devices comprising microfluidic chips, biochips, chambers, cartridges, manifolds, valves, microchannels, conduits, microwells, pumps, electronic components and computers for controlling purposes for medical pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and veterinary testing purposes; apparatus and instruments for chemical or biological analysis for medical and veterinary testing purposes, namely, medical or veterinary analyzers for testing and analyzing chemical and biological samples for the development of prophylactics and therapeutics for the prevention and treatment of medical and veterinary diseases and disorders ; medical imaging apparatus; medical and veterinary bio-imaging apparatus; medical and veterinary apparatus and instruments for droplet chemical analysis or bioanalytics for medical and veterinary testing purposes; medical apparatus using light and optics, namely, medical imaging apparatus using light and optics for use in testing and analyzing chemical and biological samples for the development of prophylactics and therapeutics for the prevention and treatment of medical and veterinary diseases and disorders; medical testing apparatus for preparing samples for medical analysis, namely, tubing, capillaries, small sample containers, medical syringes, droppers sold empty and well-plates; cartridges specially adapted for insertion into medical and veterinary testing apparatus and instruments in the nature of microfluidic platforms and microfluidic chips, biochips, chambers, cartridges, manifolds, valves, microchannels, conduits, microwells, pumps, electronic components and computers for controlling purposes for chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for medical or veterinary purposes,; medical and veterinary testing kits comprising of medical and veterinary apparatus adapted for the storage and distribution of reagents, probes, buffers, assays, applications and reporters for use in chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for medical and veterinary purposes; cartridges specially adapted for use with medical and veterinary microfluidic platforms and instruments in the nature of microfluidic platforms and microfluidic chips, biochips, chambers, cartridges, manifolds, valves, microchannels, conduits, microwells, pumps, electronic components and computers for controlling purposes for preparing samples for chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for medical and veterinary purposes; medical and veterinary kits consisting of probes, buffers, assays, applications, reporters and reagents for preparing chemical and/or biological material samples for chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for medical and veterinary purposes; medical and veterinary apparatus, namely, cartridges sold empty for use with reagents and microfluidic chips to enable chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidic analysis for medical and veterinary purposes; structural and replacement parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods; all for medical or veterinary purposes, but excluding endoscopic instruments and lithotripters |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and technological services, namely, research and design relating to microfluidics, microfluidic platforms, instruments, apparatus and devices; scientific laboratory research services; research and development in the field of optical analysis; scientific and technological image analysis services; scientific and technological research for the analysis and measurement of substances; scientific and technological research for the analysis and measurement of molecules and characteristics; scientific and technological chemical analysis services; scientific and technological bioanalysis services; scientific imaging services; scientific and technological research and development services relating to the analysis, sorting and manipulation of droplets and micro-droplets; scientific and technological research and development services relating to microfluidics; product quality testing, authentication in the field of life science research and development, therapeutics and drug discovery, and quality control for others; rental of science and technology laboratory equipment, platforms and instruments; providing access to enable use of scientific equipment and instruments, namely, leasing and rental of scientific laboratory equipment, platforms and instruments; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in operating optical apparatus; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for creating and generating light patterns; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for image recognition; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software in the field of chemical or biological analysis, imaging and microfluidics for use in life science research and development, therapeutics and drug discovery; scientific and technological research and development featuring provision of data and information in the field of chemical or biological analysis and microfluidic analysis; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for data analysis, analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, bioinformatics and workflow designs; providing scientific and technological data and information in the field of microfluidics to enable data analysis, analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, bioinformatics and workflow designs; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for design of microfluidic operations; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for the control of hardware; provision of scientific and technological research in the form of data, information and analysis services, namely, scientific and technological research and development in the field of microfluidics, life science research and development, therapeutics and drug discovery accessible via online non-downloadable software and databases; scientific and technological research in the field of designing workflows; calibration services for scientific equipment, components and cartridges therefor; consultancy in relation to all the aforesaid services |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 13, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 13, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Monday, March 13, 2023 |
| 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 | Monday, March 13, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 13, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| 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 | Monday, March 13, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Lightcast Discovery Ltd |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Cambridge CB30FA GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, June 27, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 9, 2023 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, March 17, 2023 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 28, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 29, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, August 5, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, August 5, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, January 29, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 29, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, January 29, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, January 29, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 29, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 5, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 5, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, February 5, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 14, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 14, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 14, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, August 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, August 24, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, October 25, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, October 25, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, October 25, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |