SPARK Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, March 11, 2014, a trademark application was filed for SPARK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SPARK trademark a serial number of 86217979. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, December 10, 2025. This trademark is owned by Tecan Group Ltd.. The SPARK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Medical Instrument Products categories with the following description:

Analytical apparatus and instruments for clinical diagnostic and veterinaric use, namely, absorbance readers, luminescence readers, fluorescence readers, cell imaging instruments

Analytical apparatus and instruments for scientific or non-medical use, namely, absorbance readers, luminescence readers, fluorescence readers, cell imaging instruments; all the aforesaid products for laboratory use
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General Information

Serial Number86217979
Word MarkSPARK
Filing DateTuesday, March 11, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, December 10, 2025
Registration Number4832720
Registration DateTuesday, October 13, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 3, 2015

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesAnalytical apparatus and instruments for clinical diagnostic and veterinaric use, namely, absorbance readers, luminescence readers, fluorescence readers, cell imaging instruments
Goods and ServicesAnalytical apparatus and instruments for scientific or non-medical use, namely, absorbance readers, luminescence readers, fluorescence readers, cell imaging instruments; all the aforesaid products for laboratory use

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 DateTuesday, March 25, 2014
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 7, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 23, 2015
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 DateTuesday, March 25, 2014
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 7, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 23, 2015

Trademark Owner History

Party NameTECAN TRADING AG
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMÄNNEDORF 8708
CH
Party NameTecan Group Ltd.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMännedorf CH-8708
CH
Party NameTecan Group Ltd.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMännedorf 8708
CH
Party NameTecan Group Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMännedorf 8708
CH

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 14, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, March 25, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, June 14, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 16, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 16, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 16, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 11, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 18, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, December 18, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 18, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 23, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 28, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 11, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 3, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 3, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 28, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, July 22, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, August 10, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 22, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, August 12, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, September 8, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, September 9, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 13, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 3, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 13, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 6, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 6, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 6, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 6, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Wednesday, January 6, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 6, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, January 13, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, September 30, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 5, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 5, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, January 5, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, December 19, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 19, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 19, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Monday, December 19, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, October 13, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, August 29, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 10, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 10, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 10, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, December 10, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

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