| Serial Number | 79131861 |
| Word Mark | MINION |
| Filing Date | Friday, November 16, 2012 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, December 1, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 4650844 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 9, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 23, 2014 |
| Goods and Services | Apparatus and instruments for biological, bacteriological, chemical, biochemical, DNA, RNA, protein, polynucleic acid and molecular analysis, namely, automated instruments for detecting the presence, properties and identity of analytes, comprising cartridges, microarrays, silicon chip based arrays, ASICs (application specific integrated circuits), and networked computer hardware and software for performing and controlling the analysis, and for processing, displaying and storing the information obtained from the analysis for scientific or research purposes; portable apparatus and instruments for biological, bacteriological, chemical, biochemical, DNA, RNA, protein, polynucleic acid and molecular analysis, namely, microarrays, and silicon chip based arrays for scientific or research purposes; apparatus and instruments for use in laboratory analysis, namely, empty cartridges for test samples, namely, cartridges for use with concentrates and solutions in solid or liquid form samples for scientific or research testing use; diagnostic and testing apparatus, for testing air quality, food, soil or water, not for medical purposes; computer programs, computer hardware and data processing apparatus, all for the analysis and recordal of scientific data; portable computer hardware and data processing apparatus, all for the analysis and recordal of scientific data; computer peripheral devices; instruments and apparatus for the display of information obtained from scientific equipment, namely, electronic display interfaces; silicon chips; DNA chips; microarray chips; analyte detector chips for scientific or research use; biosensor chips for scientific or research use; laboratory equipment, namely, empty cartridges for use with concentrates and solutions in solid or liquid form samples for use in biological, bacteriological, chemical, biochemical, DNA, RNA, protein, polynucleic acid and molecular analysis; batteries; rechargeable batteries; chargers for batteries; power packs consisting of batteries; computer docking stations; apparatus for connecting and charging portable digital electronic devices; diagnostic apparatus incorporating chemical or biological reagents for testing air quality, food, soil or water; reaction systems containing chemical or biological reagents for laboratory use; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods |
| Goods and Services | Reagents for veterinary or medical use; reagents for use in automated test systems for veterinary or medical use; reagents, namely, reagents for use in blood grouping, molecular biology, bacteriological, biotechnology and microbiological analysis, including reagents for formation of amphipathic membranes, buffer solutions, non-aqueous solvents, and surfactants, all for medical or veterinary use; reagents for medical and veterinary diagnosis; reagents for laboratory tests for medical or veterinary purposes; reagents for medical or veterinary use, namely, reagents for immunoassay analysers; reagents for medical or veterinary use, namely, reagents for testing aqueous solutions; medical and veterinary diagnostic reagents for testing for susceptibility to allergies; reagents for medical or veterinary use, namely, reagents for use in biological processing; reagents for medical or veterinary use, namely, reagents for use in nucleic acid characterisation and nucleic acid sequencing; reagents for medical or veterinary use, namely, reagents for protein identification and analysis; [ reagents for medical or veterinary use, namely, reagents for formation of amphipathic membranes; blood substitute in the form of buffer solutions for medical and veterinary use; aqueous solvents for use in tests for medical and veterinary purposes; non-aqueous solvents for use in tests for medical and veterinary purposes; non-aqueous media in the nature of solid or liquid non-aqueous solutions for use in tests for medical and veterinary purposes; surfactants for use in tests for medical and veterinary purposes; silicone oils for use in tests for medical and veterinary purposes; ] enzymes for use in tests for medical and veterinary purposes; proteins for use in tests, all the foregoing for medical and veterinary purposes |
| Pseudo Mark | MIN ION |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Reagents for use in automated test systems for non-medical purposes; reagents for analytical tests for non-medical purposes; reagents for industrial use, namely, for food testing, soil testing, water testing and air quality testing; reagents for use in science; reagents for laboratory use; reagents for use in molecular biology, biotechnology, microbiology, and bacteriology; reagents for nucleic acid amplification; reagents for use in forensic analysis; [ reagents for research purposes in the field of blood grouping; ] reagents for use in environmental testing and environmental analysis; reagents for testing water and other liquids; reagents for testing aqueous solutions; reagents for processing biological elements prior to their use with or analysis by scientific apparatus; reagents for use in nucleic acid characterisation and nucleic acid sequencing for non-medical purposes; reagents for protein identification and analysis for non-medical purposes; chemicals for use in tests to detect diseases in plant life; reagents for formation of amphipathic membranes; chemicals, namely, buffer solutions for scientific or research use; [ aqueous solvents for industrial and commercial use; non-aqueous solvents for industrial and commercial use; ] non-aqueous media in the nature of solid or liquid non-aqueous solutions for scientific or research use; [ surfactants for use in analytical tests for scientific or research use; silicone oils for analytical tests for scientific or research use; silicone fluids; ] enzymes for scientific and research purposes and use in analytical tests; proteins for use in analytical tests for scientific or research use; chemical diagnostic reagents for scientific use, all the foregoing for other than medical and veterinary purposes; reagents for medical and veterinary research; nucleic acid amplification reagents for medical research or forensic use |
| Goods and Services | Medical and veterinary apparatus for biological, chemical, biochemical, DNA, RNA, protein and molecular analysis; portable medical and veterinary apparatus for biological, chemical, biochemical, DNA, RNA, protein and molecular analysis; blood testing apparatus; diagnostic apparatus for medical or veterinary purposes for pregnancy testing, and for detecting pathogenic, infectious, psychiatric, oncogenic, metabolic, genetic, respiratory, genitourinary, digestive, inflammatory, autoimmune, reproductive, hepatic, central nervous system, degenerative and cardiovascular diseases or conditions; portable diagnostic apparatus for medical or veterinary purposes for pregnancy testing and for detecting pathogenic, infectious, psychiatric, oncogenic, metabolic, genetic, respiratory, genitourinary, digestive, inflammatory, autoimmune, reproductive, hepatic, central nervous system, degenerative and cardiovascular diseases or conditions; testing apparatus for medical or veterinary purposes for detecting pathogenic, infectious, psychiatric, oncogenic, metabolic, genetic, respiratory, genitourinary, digestive, inflammatory, autoimmune, reproductive, hepatic, central nervous system, degenerative and cardiovascular diseases or conditions; portable testing apparatus for medical or veterinary purposes for pregnancy testing and for detecting for pathogenic, infectious, psychiatric, oncogenic, metabolic, genetic, respiratory, genitourinary, digestive, inflammatory, autoimmune, reproductive, hepatic, central nervous system, degenerative and cardiovascular diseases or conditions; empty cartridges for test samples, namely, cartridges for use with concentrates and solutions in solid or liquid form samples for medical testing use; reaction units containing chemical reagents, for medical testing purposes; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods |
| Goods and Services | [ Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto, namely, consultation, research and design services relating to automated systems and instruments for direct electrical detection and analysis of molecules for use in the field of genomics, protein analysis, molecular analysis, life sciences, healthcare, security and defence; industrial analysis and research services in the field of genomics, protein analysis, molecular analysis, life sciences, healthcare, security and defence; scientific research for chemical, biochemical, biological, bacteriological, medical or veterinary purposes; biological, chemical, biochemical, bacteriological, DNA, RNA, protein, polynucleic acid and molecular analysis services, namely, biological, chemical, biochemical, bacteriological DNA, RNA, protein, polynucleic acid and molecular analysis for scientific or research purposes; design and development of instruments and apparatus for biological, chemical, biochemical, DNA, RNA, protein and molecular analysis; laboratory testing services for chemical, biochemical, biological, bacteriological, molecular analysis, medical or veterinary purposes; DNA and polynucleic acid testing services for scientific or research purposes; information and advice regarding 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 | Tuesday, July 9, 2013 |
| 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 | Tuesday, July 9, 2013 |
| 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 | Tuesday, July 9, 2013 |
| 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 | Tuesday, July 9, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, December 1, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Oxford Nanopore Technologies Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Oxford OX4 4DQ GB |
| Party Name | Oxford Nanopore Technologies Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Oxford Nanopore Technologies Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, July 18, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 4, 2013 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, July 13, 2013 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, February 3, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, July 19, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, July 22, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, August 11, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, August 23, 2013 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, August 26, 2013 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Thursday, January 23, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 3, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, February 3, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 11, 2014 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2014 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 6, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, February 6, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, February 14, 2014 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, February 18, 2014 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, July 31, 2014 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 31, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 31, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, August 11, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 9, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 19, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 19, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2014 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2014 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, September 11, 2014 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2014 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, April 30, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, April 30, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, May 16, 2015 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, March 10, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 13, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 13, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, October 25, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 9, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 8, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, July 10, 2021 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, November 10, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 29, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 5, 2022 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Sunday, December 5, 2021 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, May 30, 2022 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, August 3, 2022 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, December 27, 2022 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, December 9, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 1, 2024 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |