Notice of Allowance

COBAS

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

Notice of Allowance


U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE

NOTE: If any data on this notice is incorrect, please fax a request for correction to the Intent to Use Unit at 571-273-9550. Please include the serial number of your application on ALL correspondence with the USPTO.

ISSUE DATE: Mar 21, 2006

D. MICHAEL YOUNG
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS OPERATIONS, INC.
9115 HAGUE RD
INDIANAPOLIS IN 46256-1045

** 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.

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The following information should be reviewed for accuracy:

SERIAL NUMBER:	78/481887
MARK:	COBAS (AND DESIGN)
OWNER:	Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
	9115 Hague Road Indianapolis , INDIANA 46250

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

001 -	A full line of in vitro diagnostic agents, namely, reagents, control solutions for calibrating and monitoring the accuracy and function of instruments and test results, additives, enzymes, organisms and proteins for use in science, research and industry
005 -	A full line of agents for medical and veterinary purposes, namely, reagents, solutions and test strips for the analysis of biological samples for diagnostic purposes
009 -	Disposable articles and accessories for scientific instruments and apparatus and medical and diagnostic laboratory instruments and apparatus, namely, vessels, receptacles, cartridges, pipettes, pipette tubes, reagent racks and containers; dispensers for taking up, treatment, dosage and distribution of reagents and solutions; computer hardware and software for use with laboratory instruments, namely, for use in data analysis and database management; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of instruction sheets and instruction manuals in the field of medicine and diagnostics
010 -	Disposable articles and accessories for medical and diagnostic laboratory instruments and apparatus, namely, capillary tubes
016 -	Printed materials, namely, instructional materials, pamphlets and brochures in the field of in vitro diagnostic agents in science, research and industry; printed materials, namely, instructional materials, pamphlets and brochures in the field of in vitro diagnostic agents for medical and veterinary diagnostic purposes; printed materials, namely, instructional materials, pamphlets and brochures in the field of instruments and apparatus for medical diagnostic purposes; printed materials, namely, instructional materials, pamphlets and brochures in the field of scientific instruments and apparatus for use in science, research and industry
042 -	Technical scientific consulting services for others in the field of the establishment of scientific, research and medical laboratories; consulting services for others in the field of design, development and use of computer software for use in scientific, research and medical fields; medical diagnostic research services
044 -	Medical diagnostic consultancy services for others; providing a database featuring information in the field of medical diagnostics; medical diagnostic analyzer services for others

ALL OF THE GOODS/SERVICES IN EACH CLASS ARE LISTED

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