MINION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, November 13, 2012, a trademark application was filed for MINION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MINION trademark a serial number of 85984329. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Monday, April 1, 2024. This trademark is owned by Oxford Nanopore Technologies Limited. The MINION trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Medical Instrument Products categories with the following description:

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; 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...

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 detecti...
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General Information


Serial Number85984329
Word MarkMINION
Filing DateTuesday, November 13, 2012
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateMonday, April 1, 2024
Registration Number5380810
Registration DateTuesday, January 16, 2018
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 7, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesApparatus 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; 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; 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
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, "44(d) on UNITED KINGDOM Application No. 2623117, filed May 28, 2012" should be inserted.
Goods and ServicesMedical 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; reaction units containing chemical reagents, for medical testing purposes; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods

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 DateMonday, November 19, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 17, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 2013

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, November 19, 2012
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 17, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameOXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES PLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type84 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressOXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE OX4 4DQ
GB

Party NameOxford Nanopore Technologies Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressOxford OX44GA
GB

Party NameOxford Nanopore Technologies Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressOxford OX44GA
GB

Party NameOxford Nanopore Technologies Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressOxford OX44GA
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, April 1, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Monday, April 1, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, April 1, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 10, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 18, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, January 16, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, March 21, 2019CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, March 21, 2019ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 1, 2018CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, November 1, 2018ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 18, 2018CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Wednesday, July 18, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 13, 2018TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 16, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, December 9, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, December 8, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, December 7, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, November 30, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, December 7, 2017DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, November 30, 2017DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, December 7, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 30, 2017TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 30, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 1, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 30, 2017SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 30, 2017SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Tuesday, May 30, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 20, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Sunday, December 18, 2016SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 30, 2016SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, November 30, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, June 13, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, June 13, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 26, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 25, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, April 18, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, May 17, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, April 18, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 10, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Saturday, November 7, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Saturday, November 7, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Saturday, November 7, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 7, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 7, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 18, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 3, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 3, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 17, 2015NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 17, 2015LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 17, 2015SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 10, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, February 10, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 4, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Friday, August 29, 2014NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, August 29, 2014INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, August 29, 2014SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Thursday, August 28, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, February 28, 2014NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, February 28, 2014LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, February 28, 2014SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 4, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 4, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, August 5, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 5, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 5, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, July 14, 2013PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Sunday, July 14, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, June 15, 2013PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Saturday, June 15, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 16, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, May 16, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 16, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Friday, April 19, 2013NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, April 19, 2013LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, April 19, 2013SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, April 1, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 21, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 8, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 19, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, November 17, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 16, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED