| Serial Number | 73674798 |
| Word Mark | SOFTMAX |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 27, 1987 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, February 28, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 1479469 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 8, 1988 |
| Mark Drawing | 1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 15, 1987 |
| Pseudo Mark | SOFT MAX |
| Goods and Services | COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH CHEMICAL ASSAYS |
| 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 | 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 2, 1987 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, March 25, 1987 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, March 25, 1987 |
| Party Name | MOLECULAR DEVICES, LLC |
| Party Type | 33 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | San Jose, CA 95134 |
| Party Name | MOLECULAR DEVICES, INC. |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SUNNYVALE, CA 940891136 |
| Party Name | MDS ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGIES (US) INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SUNNYVALE, CA 94089 |
| Party Name | MOLECULAR DEVICES CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | MENLO PARK, CA 94025 |
| Party Name | MOLECULAR DEVICES CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | PALO ALTO, CA 94304 |
| Party Name | MOLECULAR DEVICES CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | PALO ALTO, CA 94304 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, October 7, 1987 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, October 14, 1987 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Monday, October 19, 1987 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, November 13, 1987 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, December 15, 1987 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 8, 1988 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 14, 1993 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Thursday, February 3, 1994 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, July 21, 2005 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 21, 2005 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, May 10, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, November 21, 2007 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2008 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 26, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Monday, March 31, 2008 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, March 31, 2008 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Friday, March 20, 2009 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 17, 2010 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2011 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, March 8, 2017 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 26, 2018 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 12, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 12, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, October 12, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |