LIGHTNING Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 13, 2018, a trademark application was filed for LIGHTNING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LIGHTNING trademark a serial number of 79241671. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, March 26, 2024. This trademark is owned by Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH. The LIGHTNING trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Software, computer software applications and downloadable software applications for operating digital microscopes and image analysis systems; digital microscope cameras sold with software for operating digital microscopes; software for operating digital microscopes; image analysis apparatus, namely, scanners for capturing images for analysis for use in the life science research field; electronic apparatus for recording, storing and displaying images for use with microscopes; software for image analysis and image recording for use with microscopes; software for managing operational workflows in and between scientific and medical institutions related to image data recorded by microscopes

Development of software for digital microscopes; development of software for digital image analysis systems for microscopic examination and analysis
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General Information


Serial Number79241671
Word MarkLIGHTNING
Filing DateWednesday, June 13, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, March 26, 2024
Registration Number7333676
Registration DateTuesday, March 26, 2024
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 9, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSoftware, computer software applications and downloadable software applications for operating digital microscopes and image analysis systems; digital microscope cameras sold with software for operating digital microscopes; software for operating digital microscopes; image analysis apparatus, namely, scanners for capturing images for analysis for use in the life science research field; electronic apparatus for recording, storing and displaying images for use with microscopes; software for image analysis and image recording for use with microscopes; software for managing operational workflows in and between scientific and medical institutions related to image data recorded by microscopes
Goods and ServicesDevelopment of software for digital microscopes; development of software for digital image analysis systems for microscopic examination and analysis

Classification Information


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, October 3, 2018
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 3, 2018
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLeica Microsystems CMS GmbH
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type27 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressDE

Party NameLeica Microsystems CMS GmbH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type27 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressDE

Party NameLeica Microsystems CMS GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type27 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, October 3, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, September 27, 2018SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Wednesday, October 3, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 3, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 16, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 4, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, October 9, 2018APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Monday, October 15, 2018REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Monday, October 15, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, November 2, 2018REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, April 15, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 15, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 20, 2020REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, April 19, 2019SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, April 19, 2019LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Sunday, October 20, 2019REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, March 4, 2020NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 4, 2020NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Friday, March 20, 2020NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, October 22, 2021REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, October 20, 2020REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, April 22, 2021REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, December 20, 2023NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, April 21, 2022REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, October 19, 2022REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, April 18, 2023REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, November 30, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 9, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 20, 2023NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, December 20, 2023NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Sunday, January 7, 2024NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, March 26, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 27, 2024FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB