| Serial Number | 79189107 |
| Word Mark | M |
| Filing Date | Friday, March 11, 2016 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, December 18, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5403821 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 20, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | [ Medical apparatus, instruments and equipment, namely, incubators and parts and fittings specially designed therefor used to support development of human embryos, human reproductive tissue, human sperm, human blastocysts or human oocytes for in vitro fertilization or treatment of infertility and other disorders relating to fertility and human reproduction; incubators for medical purposes; ] injection devices for pharmaceuticals |
| Goods and Services | Machines, namely, purifying machines for use in the agricultural, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical industries for removing contaminants from liquids other than water; tangential flow filter apparatus machines for preparation of biological samples for use in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries; filling machines and disposable filling machines for use in the agricultural, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical industries for filling bottles, vials and syringes; filling machine parts, namely, single use disposable non-metal connectors for use in forming sterile connections with filling machines used in the agricultural, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical industries; industrial mixers for mixing liquids for use in the agricultural, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical industries; disposable industrial mixers for mixing liquids for use in the agricultural, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical industries; mixers for liquids or for liquids and solids for use in the agricultural, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical industries; power-operated hand-held crimping tool for sealing and cutting tubing; liquid filtration, liquid purification and concentration machines for use in the agricultural, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical industries, the foregoing not for use in connection with water |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Pigments being colorants; Coatings in the nature of paints and varnishes, including these coatings used for anti-graffiti purposes |
| Goods and Services | Scientific apparatus and instruments, namely, disposable industrial bioreactors for growing cells in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries; laboratory filters, namely, tangential flow filter apparatus machines for preparation of biological samples; laboratory filters, namely, liquid filtration, purification and concentration machines for ultrapure solvent or water based pharmaceutical preparations; scientific, laboratory and measuring apparatus and instruments, namely, laboratory filters for liquids, housing for laboratory filters for liquids, and instruments for detection of filter condition, namely, filter integrity testers; analysers and analysis apparatus, namely, sensors for detection of temperature, oxygen, pH levels and other parameters in the nature of carbon dioxide; laboratory filters, namely, liquid and gas purification filters; filter holders and housings for liquid and gas purification filters for laboratory purposes; ion exchange apparatus and instruments, namely, liquid and gas purification filters for laboratory purposes; testing apparatus, namely, liquid and gas purity testing apparatus; downloadable publications in electronic format or on CD-ROMs, namely, manuals and technical documentation featuring information on liquid and gas filtration; computer software for monitoring liquid and gas filtration; pressure sensors; ultrafiltration filters, namely, liquid filters for laboratory purposes; kits for analysis, determination and/or identification of biological and/or chemical molecules and/or species comprising reaction containers in the nature of beakers, reagents, and instructions; sterility testing devices, namely, electronic apparatus for testing the sterility of filtration equipment; ultrafiltration membranes, namely, scientific apparatus in the nature of cellulose mixed ester membranes and thermoplastic membranes for use in the science and research industry; fluorescence, electrochemiluminescence and bioluminescence system comprising detectors for indicating the presence of one of fluorescence, electrochemiluminescence and bioluminescence signals, an image device in the nature of a camera or microscope to show the detected signal, a filter for capturing the contamination from the liquid to be detected and reagents to label the contamination for detection and imaging by the system for detecting contamination in liquids; apparatus for performing chromatographic separations and parts thereof, namely, chromatography columns for laboratory use and control systems for liquid filtration machines for laboratory purposes; purification units, apparatus, instruments and cartridges for laboratory use, namely, laboratory apparatus in the form of liquid and gas filters; adsorptive separation devices, namely, laboratory filters having one or more chemical or charged entities for the absorption of impurities; computer software for management of biopharmaceutical purification processes; test units for determining the integrity and pore-size distribution of membrane filters, namely, testing equipment for measuring the integrity, temperature, pressure, position and form of workpieces in a machine tool; temperature sensors and other sensors for temperature, oxygen, pH and other parameters in the nature of carbon dioxide; pH electrodes for laboratory research; membrane filters for laboratory or scientific use; laboratory filters, namely, membranes used in dialysis, reverse osmosis and ultrafiltration for laboratory or scientific use; laboratory filters, namely, liquid filtration, purification and concentration devices for laboratory use; bioreactors for cell culturing for industrial use; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods, namely, liquid dispense nozzles in the nature of automatic liquid dispense nozzles, liquid tubes in the nature of laboratory storage tubes, laboratory test tubes, liquid pumps in the nature of pumps for laboratory testing purposes; computer software for the administration, management, collection, storage and use of information and data in the field of life science; computer software in the field of life science for management of biopharmaceutical purification processes [ scientific and laboratory apparatus, instruments and equipment, namely, incubators and parts and fittings therefor used to support development of human embryos, human reproductive tissue, human sperm, human blastocysts or human oocytes, all being for scientific or laboratory use; scientific and laboratory apparatus, instruments and equipment, namely, apparatus, instruments and equipment and parts and fittings therefor for vitrification, cultivation, cryopreservation, warming and thawing of human blastocysts, human reproductive tissue, human sperm, human oocytes or human embryos, all being for scientific or laboratory use; scientific and laboratory apparatus instruments and equipment, namely, equipment for identifying, separating, extracting and processing human sperm or human oocytes, all being for scientific or laboratory use; scientific and laboratory apparatus, instruments and equipment, namely, equipment for monitoring the development, cultivation, cryopreservation, warming or thawing of human, embryos, human reproductive tissue, human sperm, human blastocysts or human oocytes, all being for scientific or laboratory use ] ; scientific apparatus and instruments, namely, disposable industrial bioreactors for growing cells in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries [ ; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application that enables users to access healthcare information ] |
| Goods and Services | Treatment of materials with biochemical, biological and pharmaceutical materials; treatment of materials with chemicals; water treatment services; customized contract production of chemical products for use in manufacture, research and science; customized contract production of mixtures for use in pharmaceuticals |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and industrial research, namely, scientific research and development in the field of life science and performance materials; scientific consulting services in the field of life science and performance materials |
| Goods and Services | Apparatus for water supply, namely, water filters, water filtration and purification units and replacement cartridges and filters therefor, water purification installations, water purification machines, water purification and filtration apparatus, water sterilizers, disposable filtration and purification apparatus and instruments |
| Goods and Services | Providing medical information, consultancy and advisory services |
| Goods and Services | Pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of neurology, immunology, metabolic endocrinology, infertility, oncology, immuno-oncology disease and disorders |
| Goods and Services | Chemicals used in industry except fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and parasiticides |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, conducting of workshops, seminars, classes, conferences in the field of healthcare, life science, and performance materials; providing training about the administration of drugs |
| Goods and Services | Printed instructional and teaching material in the field of [ healthcare, ] life science, and performance materials |
| 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 | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 011, 016 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 002 |
| 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 | 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| 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 | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| 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, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| 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 | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Merck KGaA |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Darmstadt 64293 DE |
| Party Name | Merck KGaA |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Merck KGaA |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, July 14, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, July 15, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, July 15, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, July 22, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, July 23, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, July 25, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Monday, July 25, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 12, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, January 19, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 19, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 19, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 20, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Thursday, August 10, 2017 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Thursday, August 10, 2017 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Thursday, August 10, 2017 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Thursday, August 10, 2017 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 7, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 7, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 7, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 7, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 28, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, September 28, 2017 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2017 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2018 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED |
| Thursday, January 18, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, May 20, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 24, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, May 24, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, July 13, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, February 20, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 15, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 7, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 18, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |