MBX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 14, 1994, a trademark application was filed for MBX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MBX trademark a serial number of 74480271. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, August 8, 2008. This trademark is owned by Metabolix Inc.. The MBX trademark is filed in the Chemical Products category with the following description:

manufacturing chemicals in the nature of chemical and biochemical polymers for use in the manufacture of a wide variety of biodegradable products and products requiring timed-release, namely packaging, containers, eating utensils, pharmaceutical preparations, surgical apparatuses, liquid and gas permeable barrier coatings applied to products requiring impermeability, and biodegradable coatings applied to herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, and fertilizers

General Information


Serial Number74480271
Word MarkMBX
Filing DateFriday, January 14, 1994
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, August 8, 2008
Registration Number2110926
Registration DateTuesday, November 4, 1997
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 22, 1994

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesmanufacturing chemicals in the nature of chemical and biochemical polymers for use in the manufacture of a wide variety of biodegradable products and products requiring timed-release, namely packaging, containers, eating utensils, pharmaceutical preparations, surgical apparatuses, liquid and gas permeable barrier coatings applied to products requiring impermeability, and biodegradable coatings applied to herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, and fertilizers

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 8, 2008
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 31, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 31, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMetabolix Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCambridge, MA 02142

Party NameMetabolix Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCambridge, MA 02139

Party NameMetabolix Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCambridge, MA 02139

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 8, 2008CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, February 20, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, May 4, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 4, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 15, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 6, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, November 4, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 8, 1997ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, September 8, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 29, 1997STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, August 29, 1997EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Monday, August 11, 1997EXTENSION 5 FILED
Monday, August 11, 1997USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, June 12, 1997EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, February 7, 1997EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, October 3, 1996EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, August 1, 1996EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, April 19, 1996EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, February 8, 1996EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, August 30, 1995EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, August 3, 1995EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, February 14, 1995NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 22, 1994PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 21, 1994NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, August 5, 1994APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 2, 1994EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 1994EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, June 9, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED