U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE

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ISSUE DATE:  Nov 11, 2003

BIOTECHPLEX CORPORATION
755 NICHOLAS BLVD
ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL 60007-2508

** IMPORTANT INFORMATION:  6 MONTH DEADLINE **

You filed the trademark application identified below based upon a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce.  You must use the mark in commerce and file a Statement of Use (a.k.a. Allegation of Use) before the USPTO will register the mark.  You have six (6) MONTHS from the ISSUE DATE of this Notice of Allowance (NOA) to file either a Statement of Use, or if you are not yet using the mark in commerce, a Request for Extension of Time to File a Statement of use ("Extension Request").   If you file an extension request, you must continue to file a new request every six months until the Statement of Use is filed.  Applicant may file a total of five (5) extension requests.  FAILURE TO FILE A REQUIRED DOCUMENT DURING THE APPROPRIATE TIME PERIOD WILL RESULT IN THE ABANDONMENT OF YOUR APPLICATION.

Please note that both the "Statement of Use " and "Extension Request" have many legal requirements including fees.  Therefore, we encourage use of the USPTO forms, available online at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/index.html (under "File a PRE-registration form"), to avoid the possible omission of important information.  Please note that the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) provides line-by-line help instructions for completing the Extension Request or Statement of Use forms online.  If you do not have access to the Internet, you may call 1-800-786-9199 to request the printed form(s).

The following information should be reviewed for accuracy:

SERIAL NUMBER: 76/457496
MARK: MAPR
OWNER: BioTechPlex Corporation
755 Nicholas Boulevard
Elk Grove Village , ILLINOIS   600072508

This application has the following bases, but not necessarily for all listed goods/services:
Section 1(a): NO Section 1(b): YES Section 44(e): NO

GOODS/SERVICES BY INTERNATIONAL CLASS

009 - Multifluoro acousto-optical plate reader, namely, pharmaceutical device for measuring multiple simultaneous optical signals, comprised of a two-dimensional scanner, a discriminator to separate the signals, and a reader, all for use in high speed data retrieval for cell-based drug discovery, toxicology, and colorimetric diagnosis, for scientific or research use

ALL OF THE GOODS/SERVICES IN EACH CLASS ARE LISTED







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