Response to Office Action

PTO- 1957

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PTO- 1957

Approved for use through 11/30/2023. OMB 0651-0050

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 79319009 EPPENDORF(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/79319009/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 009 for Recorded content; information technology and audio-visual, multimedia and photographic devices; magnets, magnetizers and demagnetizers; scientific and laboratory devices for treatment using electricity; optical devices, enhancers and correctors; safety, security, protection and signalling devices; navigation, guidance, tracking, targeting and map making devices; measuring, detecting, monitoring and controlling devices; scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators; computer software for data and file management and for databases for scientific, medical and laboratory use; computer software for monitoring, analysing, controlling and running processes in laboratory, research and medical facilities; furniture especially made for laboratories; analysis and diagnostic apparatus for use in laboratories; attachments for temperature control devices and heating and cooling elements for scientific and laboratory purposes [thermo-blocks]; pipettes and dispensers and pipetting and dispensing apparatus; pipetting and dispensing tips, including for pipetting robots and machines; pipette suction bellows; pipette adapters; dispenser and pipette ends and tips, with and without an integrated filter; pipette stands, in particular in carousel form, including with power supply connection for electric pipettes [integrated charging station]; pipette holder systems; automated pipetting and dispensing systems and robots; automated devices for life science applications; automated sample transfer and sample preparation stations; barcode scanners; containers for laboratory purposes; containers for pcr tubes, strips and plates; specimen containers and micro-capillaries and vessels for storing probes in safety cabinets; operating and measuring software for operational, control and measuring apparatus for operating, measuring, controlling, monitoring and inspecting bioprocesses; big data management software; bioprocess control systems; bioprocess software; bioprocess systems; bioprocess reactors; bioreactors and fermenters; bioreactors; bioreactor systems; pressure sensor apparatus for biotech and bioreactor installations; reusable and disposable bioreactors; enclosures, containers, vessels, stands, holders, filters, trays and racks for pipettes and dispensers, dispenser and pipette tips, reaction tubes, tubes and tubules [tubes], petri dishes and covers for scientific or laboratory use; burettes; computer software and hardware for the control, operation, user communication and calibration of laboratory equipment and instruments; deepwell plates; detectors, detection equipment, instruments and apparatus for scientific and laboratory use; diluters; dna amplifiers; dosing pipes; dosing hoses; dosage dispensers; dosing cylinders; printers; disposable and consumable articles, in particular of glass and/or plastic, for scientific and laboratory use; electronic magazines; expansion boxes for bioreactors for taking on additional functions; fermentation systems and analysers; remote control and remote monitoring apparatus; solid matrices to support cell growth; humidity sensors; filters and filter sets; filter plates; bottles and vials for scientific or laboratory use; bottle adapters; bottle holders; liquid extraction devices; scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; equipment and apparatus for reading codes [scanners] for scientific and laboratory use and software relating thereto; equipment and apparatus for hermetically sealing well plates; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; apparatus for temperature monitoring and control; equipment, apparatus, instruments and equipment for scientific and laboratory purposes; apparatus, instruments and equipment for applications in the field of liquid handling, in particular for dosing, decanting, distributing, stirring, separating, transferring, diluting, aerosol-tight transporting, blending, mixing, temperature control, concentrating, homogenising, filtering and for combining and reacting samples, liquids, reagents, liquids and fluid substances; apparatus, instruments and equipment for scientific and laboratory use in the field of liquid, cell and sample handling and for laboratory sample management; downloadable electronic publications in the fields of life science and ergonomics and sustainability; downloadable mobile applications for the management of data; cooling containers for reaction and sample tubes; cuvettes; cuvette stands; laboratoryware, including for single use [disposable articles], in particular of glass and plastic; laboratory gloves; diaphragms for scientific apparatus; membrane filters for auxiliary pipetting devices; measuring and controlling devices for volumetric measurement, transfer and/or dosing of liquids and fluid substances; microarrays and kits for microarray processing; microplate reader for life science and assay development; microtiter plate; micro-distillers; microinjection and micromanipulation capillaries; microinjection devices; micromanipulation devices; microplates; microscope adapters for micromanipulation systems; reaction tubes, tubes and tubules [tubes] for scientific and laboratory use; rotors for centrifuges and vacuum concentrators; stirrers for scientific and laboratory use; test tubes for scientific or laboratory use; electricity conduits; computer software and hardware with a digital interface (internet of things gateway) for managing apparatus data transmission to mobile application on mobile telephones, smartphones, tablets, portable media players, laptop computers and desktop computers; syringes and syringe-like articles for scientific and laboratory use; devices for protection against external vibrations [anti-vibration pads]; parts and accessories for scientific and laboratory devices, apparatus, instruments and equipment; laboratory centrifuges; all the aforesaid goods for scientific and laboratory use
Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Recorded content; Pre-recorded digital media devices featuring life science, medicine and laboratory; information technology and audio-visual, multimedia and photographic devices; information technology and audio-visual, multimedia and photographic devices, namely, video tapes and recording hardware; magnets, magnetizers and demagnetizers; scientific and laboratory devices for treatment using electricity; scientific and laboratory devices, namely specimen collection devices in the nature of pipettes and dispensers and swabs for the collection of liquids using electricity; optical devices, enhancers and correctors; optical devices, enhancers and correctors, namely, optical readers and scanners; safety, security, protection and signalling devices; safety, security, protection and signalling devices, namely, security alarm controllers; navigation, guidance, tracking, targeting and map making devices; GPS navigation devices, namely GPS tracking device, targeting and map making devices; measuring, detecting, monitoring and controlling devices; measuring, detecting, monitoring and controlling devices, namely, laboratory instruments for conducting bioprocesses and processes in the laboratory environment; scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators; scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators, namely, laboratory apparatus for handling liquids, cells and samples; computer software for data and file management and for databases for scientific, medical and laboratory use; downloadable computer software for data and file management and for database management for scientific, medical and laboratory use; computer software for monitoring, analysing, controlling and running processes in laboratory, research and medical facilities; recorded computer software for monitoring, analysing, controlling and running processes in laboratory, research and medical facilities; furniture especially made for laboratories; analysis and diagnostic apparatus for use in laboratories; analysis and diagnostic apparatus for use in laboratories for analyzing samples and probes; attachments for temperature control devices and heating and cooling elements for scientific and laboratory purposes [thermo-blocks]; attachments for temperature control devices and heating and cooling elements for scientific and laboratory purposes, namely, incubator shakers, thermocyclers, bioreactors and laboratory freezers; pipettes and dispensers and pipetting and dispensing apparatus; pipettes and dispensers for laboratory use; pipetting and dispensing tips, including for pipetting robots and machines; pipette tips and dispensing tips, including for pipetting robots and machines for laboratory use; pipette suction bellows; pipette suction bellows for laboratory use; pipette adapters; pipette adapters for laboratory use; dispenser and pipette ends and tips, with and without an integrated filter; pipette ends and tips with dispenser, with and without an integrated filter for laboratory use; pipette stands, in particular in carousel form, including with power supply connection for electric pipettes [integrated charging station]; pipette stands, in particular in carousel form, including with power supply connection for electric pipettes with integrated charging station for laboratory use; pipette holder systems; pipette holder systems consisting of pipette racks for laboratory use; automated pipetting and dispensing systems and robots; automated pipetting and pipette dispensing systems and robots consisting of auxiliary pipette and dispensing devices for laboratory use; automated devices for life science applications; automated devices for life science applications, namely, systems for automating bioprocesses in the laboratory environment; automated sample transfer and sample preparation stations; automated sample transfer and sample preparation stations for treating biological specimen for laboratory use; barcode scanners; containers for laboratory purposes; containers for laboratory purposes, namely, sample containers for testing biological specimen; containers for pcr tubes, strips and plates; containers for pcr tubes, strips and plates for laboratory use; specimen containers and micro-capillaries and vessels for storing probes in safety cabinets; specimen containers laboratory use and micro-capillaries and vessels for storing probes in safety cabinets for scientific purposes; operating and measuring software for operational, control and measuring apparatus for operating, measuring, controlling, monitoring and inspecting bioprocesses; downloadable operating and measuring software for operational, control and measuring apparatus for operating, measuring, controlling, monitoring and inspecting bioprocesses; big data management software; downloadable big data management software; bioprocess control systems; bioprocess control systems consisting of bioreactor vessels; bioprocess software; downloadable bioprocess software for database management; bioprocess systems; downloadable bioprocess systems comprised of downloadable software and monitors for data and file management and for databases for scientific, medical and laboratory use; bioprocess reactors; electrical bioprocess reactors; bioreactors and fermenters; bioreactors for cell culturing and fermenter apparatus for laboratory use; bioreactors; bioreactors for cell culturing; bioreactor systems; ; pressure sensor apparatus for biotech and bioreactor installations; reusable and disposable bioreactors; reusable and disposable bioreactors for cell culturing; enclosures, containers, vessels, stands, holders, filters, trays and racks for pipettes and dispensers, dispenser and pipette tips, reaction tubes, tubes and tubules [tubes], petri dishes and covers for scientific or laboratory use; enclosures, containers, vessels, stands, holders, filters, trays, reaction tubes, tubes and tubules, tubes, petri dishes and covers for scientific or laboratory use; burettes; laboratory glassware, namely, burettes; computer software and hardware for the control, operation, user communication and calibration of laboratory equipment and instruments; downloadable computer software and hardware for the control, operation, user communication and calibration of laboratory equipment and instruments plates have multi-well arrays that can be used in chemical analysis for laboratory use; deepwell plates; detectors, detection equipment, instruments and apparatus for detecting chemical components and nature of samples for scientific and laboratory use; detectors, detection equipment, instruments and apparatus for scientific and laboratory use; dna tube amplifiers; diluters; dosing pipes, namely, dispensers of preset portions of fluids, granules or powder for dosing purposes, not for medical purposes; dna amplifiers; dosing hoses, namely, dispensers of preset portions of fluids, granules or powder for dosing purposes, not for medical purposes; dosing pipes; dosage dispensers of preset portions of fluids, granules or powder for dosing purposes, not for medical purposes; dosing hoses; dosing cylinders, namely, dispensers of preset portions of fluids, granules or powder for dosing purposes, not for medical purposes; dosage dispensers; document printers, thermal printers; dosing cylinders; disposable and consumable articles, in particular of glass and/or plastic, for scientific and laboratory use, namely, biochemical reaction vessels; printers; electronic magazines featuring life science, medicine and the laboratory environment recorded on computer media; disposable and consumable articles, in particular of glass and/or plastic, for scientific and laboratory use; spacial expansion modules for bioreactors for taking on additional functions; electronic magazines; remote control and remote monitoring apparatus for controlling temperature in reactors; expansion boxes for bioreactors for taking on additional functions; humidity sensors; fermentation systems and analysers; filters and filter sets for pipettes and pipette tips for laboratory use; remote control and remote monitoring apparatus; laboratory equipment, namely, bottles and vials for scientific or laboratory use; solid matrices to support cell growth; bottle adapters for laboratory use, namely, plastic closures, seals and stoppers for laboratory bottles; laboratory bottle holders for laboratory use; filters and filter sets; liquid extraction devices for laboratory use; filter plates; scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking, supervision, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, laboratory apparatus for handling liquids, cells and samples other than for medial use; bottles and vials for scientific or laboratory use; equipment and apparatus for reading codes, namely, scanners for scientific and laboratory use and downloadable software relating thereto; bottle adapters; equipment and apparatus for hermetically sealing well plates for laboratory use; bottle holders; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; liquid extraction devices; apparatus for temperature monitoring and control, not for medical purposes; scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; ; equipment and apparatus for reading codes [scanners] for scientific and laboratory use and software relating thereto; apparatus, instruments and equipment for applications in the field of liquid handling, in particular for dosing, decanting, distributing, stirring, separating, transferring, diluting, aerosol-tight transporting, blending, mixing, temperature control, concentrating, homogenising, filtering and for combining and reacting samples, liquids, reagents, liquids and fluid substances; equipment and apparatus for hermetically sealing well plates; hand operated tools for scientific and laboratory use for manipulating laboratory samples in the field of liquid, cell and sample handling and for laboratory sample management; downloadable electronic publications in the fields of life science and ergonomics and sustainability, namely, books, magazines, periodicals, flyers, forms, pamphlets, graphic representations, handbooks, manuals, catalogues, calendars, prospectuses and newsletters; apparatus for temperature monitoring and control; downloadable mobile applications for the management of data; equipment, apparatus, instruments and equipment for scientific and laboratory purposes; laboratory freezers; cuvettes for laboratory use; apparatus, instruments and equipment for scientific and laboratory use in the field of liquid, cell and sample handling and for laboratory sample management; cuvette stands for laboratory use; downloadable electronic publications in the fields of life science and ergonomics and sustainability; laboratory ware, including disposable articles, in particular of glass and plastic, namely, disposable plates, tubes and pipette tips; laboratory gloves; cooling containers for reaction and sample tubes; membrane filters for auxiliary pipetting devices for laboratory use; cuvettes; measuring and controlling devices for volumetric measurement, transfer and/or dosing of liquids and fluid substances; cuvette stands; microplate reader for life science and assay development; laboratoryware, including for single use [disposable articles], in particular of glass and plastic; microtiter plate for laboratory use; manual and automated injector for pneumatic or hydraulic control of injection needles for laboratory use; diaphragms for scientific apparatus; hand operated micromanipulation devices for laboratory samples; membrane filters for auxiliary pipetting devices; microplates for laboratory use; microscope adapters for micromanipulation systems; microarrays and kits for microarray processing; reaction tubes, tubes and tubules for scientific and laboratory use; rotors for laboratory centrifuges and laboratory vacuum concentrators; microtiter plate; stirrers for scientific and laboratory use; micro-distillers; test tubes for scientific or laboratory use; microinjection and micromanipulation capillaries; electricity conduits; microinjection devices; downloadable computer software and hardware with a digital interface in the nature of internet of things enabled devices for managing apparatus data transmission to mobile application on mobile telephones, smartphones, tablets, portable media players, laptop computers and desktop computers; micromanipulation devices; syringes and syringe-like articles for scientific and laboratory use; microplates; devices for protection against external vibrations, namely, anti-vibration pads; structural parts and accessories for the aforesaid scientific and laboratory devices, apparatus, instruments and equipment; reaction tubes, tubes and tubules [tubes] for scientific and laboratory use; laboratory centrifuges; rotors for centrifuges and vacuum concentrators; all the aforesaid goods for scientific and laboratory use.; computer software and hardware with a digital interface (internet of things gateway) for managing apparatus data transmission to mobile application on mobile telephones, smartphones, tablets, portable media players, laptop computers and desktop computers; devices for protection against external vibrations [anti-vibration pads]; parts and accessories for scientific and laboratory devices, apparatus, instruments and equipment; all the aforesaid goods for scientific and laboratory useClass 009 for Pre-recorded digital media devices featuring life science, medicine and laboratory; information technology and audio-visual, multimedia and photographic devices, namely, video tapes and recording hardware; magnets, magnetizers and demagnetizers; scientific and laboratory devices, namely specimen collection devices in the nature of pipettes and dispensers and swabs for the collection of liquids using electricity; optical devices, enhancers and correctors, namely, optical readers and scanners; safety, security, protection and signalling devices, namely, security alarm controllers; GPS navigation devices, namely GPS tracking device, targeting and map making devices; measuring, detecting, monitoring and controlling devices, namely, laboratory instruments for conducting bioprocesses and processes in the laboratory environment; scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators, namely, laboratory apparatus for handling liquids, cells and samples; downloadable computer software for data and file management and for database management for scientific, medical and laboratory use; recorded computer software for monitoring, analysing, controlling and running processes in laboratory, research and medical facilities; furniture especially made for laboratories; analysis and diagnostic apparatus for use in laboratories for analyzing samples and probes; attachments for temperature control devices and heating and cooling elements for scientific and laboratory purposes, namely, incubator shakers, thermocyclers, bioreactors and laboratory freezers; pipettes and dispensers for laboratory use; pipette tips and dispensing tips, including for pipetting robots and machines for laboratory use; pipette suction bellows for laboratory use; pipette adapters for laboratory use; pipette ends and tips with dispenser, with and without an integrated filter for laboratory use; pipette stands, in particular in carousel form, including with power supply connection for electric pipettes with integrated charging station for laboratory use; pipette holder systems consisting of pipette racks for laboratory use; automated pipetting and pipette dispensing systems and robots consisting of auxiliary pipette and dispensing devices for laboratory use; automated devices for life science applications, namely, systems for automating bioprocesses in the laboratory environment; automated sample transfer and sample preparation stations for treating biological specimen for laboratory use; barcode scanners; containers for laboratory purposes, namely, sample containers for testing biological specimen; containers for pcr tubes, strips and plates for laboratory use; specimen containers laboratory use and micro-capillaries and vessels for storing probes in safety cabinets for scientific purposes; downloadable operating and measuring software for operational, control and measuring apparatus for operating, measuring, controlling, monitoring and inspecting bioprocesses; downloadable big data management software; bioprocess control systems consisting of bioreactor vessels; downloadable bioprocess software for database management; downloadable bioprocess systems comprised of downloadable software and monitors for data and file management and for databases for scientific, medical and laboratory use; electrical bioprocess reactors; bioreactors for cell culturing and fermenter apparatus for laboratory use; bioreactors for cell culturing;; pressure sensor apparatus for biotech and bioreactor installations; reusable and disposable bioreactors for cell culturing; enclosures, containers, vessels, stands, holders, filters, trays, reaction tubes, tubes and tubules, tubes, petri dishes and covers for scientific or laboratory use; laboratory glassware, namely, burettes; downloadable computer software and hardware for the control, operation, user communication and calibration of laboratory equipment and instruments plates have multi-well arrays that can be used in chemical analysis for laboratory use; detectors, detection equipment, instruments and apparatus for detecting chemical components and nature of samples for scientific and laboratory use; dna tube amplifiers; dosing pipes, namely, dispensers of preset portions of fluids, granules or powder for dosing purposes, not for medical purposes; dosing hoses, namely, dispensers of preset portions of fluids, granules or powder for dosing purposes, not for medical purposes; dosage dispensers of preset portions of fluids, granules or powder for dosing purposes, not for medical purposes; dosing cylinders, namely, dispensers of preset portions of fluids, granules or powder for dosing purposes, not for medical purposes; document printers, thermal printers; disposable and consumable articles, in particular of glass and/or plastic, for scientific and laboratory use, namely, biochemical reaction vessels; electronic magazines featuring life science, medicine and the laboratory environment recorded on computer media; spacial expansion modules for bioreactors for taking on additional functions; remote control and remote monitoring apparatus for controlling temperature in reactors; humidity sensors; filters and filter sets for pipettes and pipette tips for laboratory use; laboratory equipment, namely, bottles and vials for scientific or laboratory use; bottle adapters for laboratory use, namely, plastic closures, seals and stoppers for laboratory bottles; laboratory bottle holders for laboratory use; liquid extraction devices for laboratory use; scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking, supervision, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, laboratory apparatus for handling liquids, cells and samples other than for medial use; equipment and apparatus for reading codes, namely, scanners for scientific and laboratory use and downloadable software relating thereto; equipment and apparatus for hermetically sealing well plates for laboratory use; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; apparatus for temperature monitoring and control, not for medical purposes;; apparatus, instruments and equipment for applications in the field of liquid handling, in particular for dosing, decanting, distributing, stirring, separating, transferring, diluting, aerosol-tight transporting, blending, mixing, temperature control, concentrating, homogenising, filtering and for combining and reacting samples, liquids, reagents, liquids and fluid substances; hand operated tools for scientific and laboratory use for manipulating laboratory samples in the field of liquid, cell and sample handling and for laboratory sample management; downloadable electronic publications in the fields of life science and ergonomics and sustainability, namely, books, magazines, periodicals, flyers, forms, pamphlets, graphic representations, handbooks, manuals, catalogues, calendars, prospectuses and newsletters; downloadable mobile applications for the management of data; laboratory freezers; cuvettes for laboratory use ;cuvette stands for laboratory use; laboratory ware, including disposable articles, in particular of glass and plastic, namely, disposable plates, tubes and pipette tips; laboratory gloves; membrane filters for auxiliary pipetting devices for laboratory use; measuring and controlling devices for volumetric measurement, transfer and/or dosing of liquids and fluid substances; microplate reader for life science and assay development; microtiter plate for laboratory use; manual and automated injector for pneumatic or hydraulic control of injection needles for laboratory use; hand operated micromanipulation devices for laboratory samples; microplates for laboratory use; microscope adapters for micromanipulation systems; reaction tubes, tubes and tubules for scientific and laboratory use; rotors for laboratory centrifuges and laboratory vacuum concentrators; stirrers for scientific and laboratory use; test tubes for scientific or laboratory use; electricity conduits; downloadable computer software and hardware with a digital interface in the nature of internet of things enabled devices for managing apparatus data transmission to mobile application on mobile telephones, smartphones, tablets, portable media players, laptop computers and desktop computers; syringes and syringe-like articles for scientific and laboratory use; devices for protection against external vibrations, namely, anti-vibration pads; structural parts and accessories for the aforesaid scientific and laboratory devices, apparatus, instruments and equipment; laboratory centrifuges; all the aforesaid goods for scientific and laboratory use.

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Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 010 for Medical equipment, apparatus and instruments for medical diagnostic purposes; protective gloves and protective clothing for medical and diagnostic purposes; furniture especially made for medical purposes; parts and accessories for medical and diagnostic devices, apparatus, instruments and equipment; containers especially adapted for the disposal of medical instruments, syringes and other contaminated medical waste
Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Medical equipment, apparatus and instruments for medical diagnostic purposes; Medical equipment, apparatus and instruments for medical diagnostic purposes in the field of in-vitro-diagnostics; protective gloves and protective clothing for medical and diagnostic purposes; protective gloves and protective gowns or coveralls for medical and diagnostic purposes; furniture especially made for medical purposes; parts and accessories for medical and diagnostic devices, apparatus, instruments and equipment; structural parts and accessories for medical and diagnostic devices, apparatus, instruments and equipment; containers especially adapted for the disposal of medical instruments, syringes and other contaminated medical waste; containers especially adapted for the disposal of medical instruments, syringes and other contaminated medical waste.Class 010 for Medical equipment, apparatus and instruments for medical diagnostic purposes in the field of in-vitro-diagnostics; protective gloves and protective gowns or coveralls for medical and diagnostic purposes; furniture especially made for medical purposes; structural parts and accessories for medical and diagnostic devices, apparatus, instruments and equipment; containers especially adapted for the disposal of medical instruments, syringes and other contaminated medical waste.

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Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 011 for Flues and installations for conveying exhaust gases; sterilization, disinfection and decontamination equipment; air filters for industrial and household use; wastewater treatment installations for industrial purposes; refrigerating and freezing equipment; heating, ventilating, and air conditioning and purification equipment (ambient); extraction hoods and ventilating hoods for laboratories; environmental control apparatus for scientific and laboratory use; parts and accessories of flues and installations for conveying exhaust gases, sterilisation, disinfection and decontamination installations and equipment, air filters for industry and household use, wastewater treatment installations for industrial purposes, refrigerating and freezing equipment, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning and purification equipment; autoclaves
Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Flues and installations for conveying exhaust gases; Electro-chemical Flue gas scrubbing machines and installations for conveying exhaust gases; sterilization, disinfection and decontamination equipment; sterilization, disinfection and decontamination equipment, namely, chemical sterilization units, ultraviolet sterilization units for water treatment; air filters for industrial and household use; wastewater treatment installations for industrial purposes; refrigerating and freezing equipment; refrigerating and freezing equipment, namely, refridgerators and freezers; heating, ventilating, and air conditioning and purification equipment (ambient); heating and ventilating units for laboratories or industrial use, and air conditioning and purification units; extraction hoods and ventilating hoods for laboratories; environmental control apparatus for scientific and laboratory use; environmental control apparatus for scientific and laboratory use, namely, bioreactors for laboratories or industrial use; parts and accessories of flues and installations for conveying exhaust gases, sterilisation, disinfection and decontamination installations and equipment, air filters for industry and household use, wastewater treatment installations for industrial purposes, refrigerating and freezing equipment, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning and purification equipment; laboratory apparatus and equipment and accessories of flues and installations for conveying exhaust gases, sterilisation, disinfection and decontamination installations and equipment, wastewater treatment installations for industrial purposes, refrigerating and freezing equipment, and for heating, ventilating, and air conditioning and purification equipment; autoclaves; autoclaves for laboratory and scientific use.Class 011 for Electro-chemical Flue gas scrubbing machines and installations for conveying exhaust gases; sterilization, disinfection and decontamination equipment, namely, chemical sterilization units, ultraviolet sterilization units for water treatment; air filters for industrial and household use; wastewater treatment installations for industrial purposes; refrigerating and freezing equipment, namely, refridgerators and freezers; heating and ventilating units for laboratories or industrial use, and air conditioning and purification units; extraction hoods and ventilating hoods for laboratories; environmental control apparatus for scientific and laboratory use, namely, bioreactors for laboratories or industrial use; laboratory apparatus and equipment and accessories of flues and installations for conveying exhaust gases, sterilisation, disinfection and decontamination installations and equipment, wastewater treatment installations for industrial purposes, refrigerating and freezing equipment, and for heating, ventilating, and air conditioning and purification equipment; autoclaves for laboratory and scientific use.

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Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 035 for Advertising, marketing and promotional services; business assistance, management and administrative services; organisation of loyalty, incentive and bonus programmes; business consultancy relating to organisation and management of laboratories and research facilities; providing consultancy and information relating to data management in the field of laboratory via a website; business assistance, business management and administrative services relating to data management in the laboratory and research field provided online via communications networks; procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]; retailing and wholesaling relating to apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use; catalogue merchandising and mail order retailing in connection with the sale of apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use; compilation of statistics, in particular from scientific data; management and compilation of computerised databases and consultancy relating thereto; business efficiency expert services; publication of publicity texts; business information; arranging and conducting of commercial exhibitions; organisation of trade fairs, events and presentations for commercial, business and advertising purposes; presentation of goods and services, including on the internet; assignment of codes through product purchase; dissemination of advertising matter; distribution of samples for advertising purposes; retail sale services of articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use and of computer hardware and software used in connection therewith; administrative processing, systematisation and management of scientific and laboratory data; compilation of environmental information
Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Advertising, marketing and promotional services; Operational business assistance, business management and administrative services for managing laboratories, scientific institutions and medical institutions; business assistance, management and administrative services; administration of consumer loyalty, incentive and bonus programmes to promote services in the field of medicine, science and laboratory environment; organisation of loyalty, incentive and bonus programmes; business consultancy relating to organisation and management of laboratories and research facilities; providing business consultancy and information relating to data management in the field of laboratory via a website; providing consultancy and information relating to data management in the field of laboratory via a website; operational business assistance, business management and administrative services relating to data management in the laboratory and research field provided online via communications networks; business assistance, business management and administrative services relating to data management in the laboratory and research field provided online via communications networks; procurement services for others, namely, purchasing goods and services for other businesses; procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]; retail and wholesale store services featuring apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use; retailing and wholesaling relating to apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use; catalogue ordering and retail mail order services featuring apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use; catalogue merchandising and mail order retailing in connection with the sale of apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use; compilation of statistics, in particular scientific data; compilation of statistics, in particular from scientific data; management and compilation of computerised databases and consultancy relating thereto; business efficiency expert services; publication of publicity texts; business information; arranging and conducting of commercial exhibitions; organisation of trade fairs, events and presentations for commercial, business and advertising purposes; organizing and conducting product presentation featuring the goods and services of others, including on the internet; presentation of goods and services, including on the internet; ; assignment of codes through product purchase; dissemination of advertising matter; distribution of samples for advertising purposes; retail store services featuring articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use and of computer hardware and software used in connection therewith; retail sale services of articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use and of computer hardware and software used in connection therewith; administrative processing, systematization into computer databases and management of scientific and laboratory data; administrative processing, systematisation and management of scientific and laboratory data; compilation of environmental information into computer databases.; compilation of environmental informationClass 035 for Operational business assistance, business management and administrative services for managing laboratories, scientific institutions and medical institutions; administration of consumer loyalty, incentive and bonus programmes to promote services in the field of medicine, science and laboratory environment; business consultancy relating to organisation and management of laboratories and research facilities; providing business consultancy and information relating to data management in the field of laboratory via a website; operational business assistance, business management and administrative services relating to data management in the laboratory and research field provided online via communications networks; procurement services for others, namely, purchasing goods and services for other businesses; retail and wholesale store services featuring apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use; catalogue ordering and retail mail order services featuring apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use; compilation of statistics, in particular scientific data; management and compilation of computerised databases and consultancy relating thereto; business efficiency expert services; publication of publicity texts; business information; arranging and conducting of commercial exhibitions; organisation of trade fairs, events and presentations for commercial, business and advertising purposes; organizing and conducting product presentation featuring the goods and services of others, including on the internet;; dissemination of advertising matter; distribution of samples for advertising purposes; retail store services featuring articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use and of computer hardware and software used in connection therewith; administrative processing, systematization into computer databases and management of scientific and laboratory data; compilation of environmental information into computer databases.

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Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 037 for Installation, cleaning, repair and maintenance of computer hardware; repair information, installation and maintenance; disinfecting; interference suppression in electrical apparatus; servicing, installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair of scientific, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; servicing, installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair of laboratory apparatus and equipment
Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Installation, cleaning, repair and maintenance of computer hardware; repair information, installation and maintenance; repair information, installation and maintenance of laboratory andmedical equipment, and installation and maintenance of laboratory and medical equipment; disinfecting; disinfecting of medical and laboratory waste; interference suppression in electrical apparatus; interference suppression services in for electrical apparatus; servicing, installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair of scientific, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; servicing, installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair of laboratory apparatus and equipment; servicing, installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair of laboratory apparatus and equipment.Class 037 for Installation, cleaning, repair and maintenance of computer hardware; repair information, installation and maintenance of laboratory andmedical equipment, and installation and maintenance of laboratory and medical equipment; disinfecting of medical and laboratory waste; interference suppression services in for electrical apparatus; servicing, installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair of scientific, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; servicing, installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair of laboratory apparatus and equipment.

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Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 041 for Training; presentation of exhibitions; the provision of education information; education; education; arranging, conducting and organisation of classes, courses, seminars and training courses in the medical, scientific and laboratory field, including online; providing electronic publications; publication of periodicals and magazines; sports training; arrangement of exhibitions, fairs, seminars, workshops and presentations for cultural, entertainment, educational and teaching purposes; writing and publishing of texts, other than publicity texts; electronic publication of texts and printed matter, other than publicity texts, on the internet; publication of scientific information journals
Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Training; Training in the field of medical, scientific and laboratory equipment; presentation of exhibitions; presentation of exhibitions for entertainment purposes; the provision of education information; education; educational services, namely, classes, seminars, courses and workshops in the field of medicine, science and laboratory environment; education; arranging, conducting and organisation of classes, courses, seminars and training courses in the medical, scientific and laboratory field, including online; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, magazines, periodicals, flyers, forms, pamphlets, graphic representations, handbooks, manuals, catalogues, calendars, prospectuses and newsletters in the field of medicine, science and laboratory environment; providing electronic publications; publication of periodicals and magazines; sports training; arrangement of exhibitions, fairs, seminars, workshops and presentations for cultural, entertainment, educational and teaching purposes; electronic publication of texts and printed matter of others, other than publicity texts, online featuring life sciences, biotechnology, ergonomics and sustainability; writing and publishing of texts, other than publicity texts; publication of scientific information journals.; electronic publication of texts and printed matter, other than publicity texts, on the internet; publication of scientific information journalsClass 041 for Training in the field of medical, scientific and laboratory equipment; presentation of exhibitions for entertainment purposes; the provision of education information; educational services, namely, classes, seminars, courses and workshops in the field of medicine, science and laboratory environment; arranging, conducting and organisation of classes, courses, seminars and training courses in the medical, scientific and laboratory field, including online; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, magazines, periodicals, flyers, forms, pamphlets, graphic representations, handbooks, manuals, catalogues, calendars, prospectuses and newsletters in the field of medicine, science and laboratory environment; publication of periodicals and magazines; sports training; arrangement of exhibitions, fairs, seminars, workshops and presentations for cultural, entertainment, educational and teaching purposes; electronic publication of texts and printed matter of others, other than publicity texts, online featuring life sciences, biotechnology, ergonomics and sustainability; publication of scientific information journals.

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Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 042 for Development, programming and implementation of software for the scientific, medical and laboratory fields; development of computer hardware for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; hosting services, software as a service, and rental of software for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; IT consultancy, advisory and information services in the field of science, medicine, research and laboratories; IT security services in the nature of protection and recovery of computer data in the field of science, medicine, research and laboratories; rental of computer hardware and systems for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; technological advisory services relating to the use and operation of apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use and of computer hardware and software used in connection therewith; engineering services; electronic data storage for scientific, medical and laboratory use; development of bioreactors and bioreactor systems; surveying; remote monitoring and control of computer system; remote monitoring and control of scientific and laboratory apparatus; research, development and technological consultancy, in particular in the field of biotechnology and IT systems associated therewith; bacteriological research and technology; industrial analysis and research services; platform as a service (PaaS); material testing; platform as a service (PaaS), mobile backend as a service (MBaaS) and software as a service (SaaS); quality control; technological and scientific services, in particular in connection with applications, evaluations, appraisals, studies and reports in the field of science and technology; professional consultancy relating to the science of ergonomics; scientific research; scientific laboratory services; laboratory services; calibration [measuring] of scientific and laboratory apparatus; monitoring of computer systems and laboratory apparatus for customers via remote access; rental of equipment, instruments and apparatus for scientific and laboratory use
Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Development, programming and implementation of software for the scientific, medical and laboratory fields; Development, programming and implementation of software for others for the scientific, medical and laboratory fields; development of computer hardware for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; hosting services, software as a service, and rental of software for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; website hosting services, software as a service services, featuring software for database management, and rental of software for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; IT consultancy, advisory and information services in the field of science, medicine, research and laboratories; IT security services in the nature of protection and recovery of computer data in the field of science, medicine, research and laboratories; IT security services in the nature of scientific data management and recovery of computer data in the field of science, medicine, research and laboratories; rental of computer hardware and systems for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; rental of computer hardware and software for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; technological advisory services relating to the use and operation of apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use and of computer hardware and software used in connection therewith; engineering services; electronic data storage for scientific, medical and laboratory use; development of bioreactors and bioreactor systems; surveying; remote monitoring and control of computer system; remote monitoring and control of computer system to ensure proper functioning; remote monitoring and control of scientific and laboratory apparatus; remote monitoring and control of scientific and laboratory apparatus to ensure proper functioning; research, development and technological consultancy, in particular in the field of biotechnology and IT systems associated therewith; bacteriological research and technology; bacteriological research and technological research in the field of medicine, science and laboratory environment; industrial analysis and research services; industrial analysis and research services of biological specimen; platform as a service (PaaS); platform as a service (PaaS) featuring computer software platforms for use in database management for use in medicine, science and laboratory environment; material testing; platform as a service (PaaS), mobile backend as a service (MBaaS) and software as a service (SaaS); platform as a service (PaaS) featuring computer software platforms for use in database management for use in medicine, science and laboratory environment and mobile backend as a service (MBaaS) and software as a service (SaaS) both featuring computer software platforms for use in database management, for use in medicine, science and laboratory environment; quality control; quality control of laboratory and medical apparatus, equipment and devices and related services; technological and scientific services, in particular in connection with applications, evaluations, appraisals, studies and reports in the field of science and technology; technological and scientific services, in particular research, design and calibration in connection with applications, evaluations, appraisals, studies and reports in the field of science and technology; professional consultancy relating to the science of ergonomics; scientific research; scientific laboratory services; laboratory services; scientific laboratory services; calibration [measuring] of scientific and laboratory apparatus; calibration services namely, measuring featuring scientific and laboratory apparatus; monitoring of computer systems and laboratory apparatus for customers via remote access; monitoring of computer systems and laboratory apparatus for customers via remote access to ensure proper functioning; rental of equipment, instruments and apparatus for scientific and laboratory use; rental of equipment, instruments and apparatus for scientific and laboratory use.Class 042 for Development, programming and implementation of software for others for the scientific, medical and laboratory fields; development of computer hardware for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; website hosting services, software as a service services, featuring software for database management, and rental of software for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; IT consultancy, advisory and information services in the field of science, medicine, research and laboratories; IT security services in the nature of scientific data management and recovery of computer data in the field of science, medicine, research and laboratories; rental of computer hardware and software for the scientific, medical and laboratory field; technological advisory services relating to the use and operation of apparatus, articles, devices, instruments and equipment for scientific, medical and laboratory use and of computer hardware and software used in connection therewith; engineering services; electronic data storage for scientific, medical and laboratory use; development of bioreactors and bioreactor systems; surveying; remote monitoring and control of computer system to ensure proper functioning; remote monitoring and control of scientific and laboratory apparatus to ensure proper functioning; research, development and technological consultancy, in particular in the field of biotechnology and IT systems associated therewith; bacteriological research and technological research in the field of medicine, science and laboratory environment; industrial analysis and research services of biological specimen; platform as a service (PaaS) featuring computer software platforms for use in database management for use in medicine, science and laboratory environment; material testing; platform as a service (PaaS) featuring computer software platforms for use in database management for use in medicine, science and laboratory environment and mobile backend as a service (MBaaS) and software as a service (SaaS) both featuring computer software platforms for use in database management, for use in medicine, science and laboratory environment; quality control of laboratory and medical apparatus, equipment and devices and related services; technological and scientific services, in particular research, design and calibration in connection with applications, evaluations, appraisals, studies and reports in the field of science and technology; professional consultancy relating to the science of ergonomics; scientific research; scientific laboratory services; scientific laboratory services; calibration services namely, measuring featuring scientific and laboratory apparatus; monitoring of computer systems and laboratory apparatus for customers via remote access to ensure proper functioning; rental of equipment, instruments and apparatus for scientific and laboratory use.

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Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.

OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Eppendorf SE, a joint stock company
Proposed: Eppendorf SE, societas Europae (se) legally organized under the laws of Germany
      Email Address: XXXX

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: David J. Hurley. Other appointed attorneys are Alan B. Samlan and Stephen B. Samlan. David J. Hurley of Knechtel, Demeur & Samlan, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      Suite 2360
      525 W. Monroe St.
      Chicago, Illinois 60661
      United States
is appointed to submit this Response to Office Action Form on behalf of the applicant.
      The phone number is 312-655-9900.
      The fax number is 312-655-1917.
      The email address is dhurley@kdslaw.com

David J. Hurley submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.Correspondence Information (current):
      Manuela Schallmo
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      David J. Hurley
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: dhurley@kdslaw.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): egrove@kdslaw.com

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /David J. Hurley/     Date: 02/01/2022
Signatory's Name: David J. Hurley
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Illinois bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 312-655-9900 Signature method: Signed directly within the form

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is a U.S.-licensed attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory); and he/she is currently the owner's/holder's attorney or an associate thereof; and to the best of his/her knowledge, if prior to his/her appointment another U.S.-licensed attorney not currently associated with his/her company/firm previously represented the owner/holder in this matter: the owner/holder has revoked their power of attorney by a signed revocation or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO; the USPTO has granted that attorney's withdrawal request; the owner/holder has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or the owner's/holder's appointed U.S.-licensed attorney has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her as an associate attorney in this matter.

Mailing Address:    Manuela Schallmo
   
   
   Barkhausenweg 1
   22339 Hamburg,
Mailing Address:    David J. Hurley
   Knechtel, Demeur & Samlan
   Suite 2360
   525 W. Monroe St.
   Chicago, Illinois 60661
        
Serial Number: 79319009
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Feb 01 13:42:15 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-202202011342155
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