Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 02/28/2021. OMB 0651-0009

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

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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 02/28/2021. OMB 0651-0009

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

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 90551592

Filing Date: 02/28/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: FastSelect (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of FastSelect. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Qiagen Sciences, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Delaware, having an address of
      19300 Germantown Road
      Germantown, Maryland 20874
      United States
      XXXX

requests registration of the trademark/service mark identified above in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Register established by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. Section 1051 et seq.), as amended, for the following:

International Class 001:  Chemical, biochemical and biotechnological products for industrial and scientific purposes, namely, diagnostic preparations except for human or veterinary medical purposes; non-medical reagents, enzymes and buffer solutions for scientific and/or medical research use; non-medical reagents, enzymes and buffer solutions for molecular biology applications; non-medical reagents, enzymes and buffer solutions for sample preparation, modification and manipulation of cells and for marking, separating, isolating, purifying, duplicating, sequencing and/or for the analysis of biopolymers, in particular nucleic acids, proteins, macromolecules and biologically active substances, in particular reagents, enzymes and buffer solutions for nucleic acid purification, enrichment, amplification and sequencing; kits comprising chemicals for sample preparation, modification and manipulation of cells; kits comprising chemicals for marking, separating, isolating, purifying, duplicating, sequencing and/or for the analysis of biopolymers, in particular nucleic acids, proteins, macromolecules and biologically active substances, in particular nucleic acids of biological or biochemical sample material; kits comprising reagents, enzymes and buffer solutions for nucleic acid purification, enrichment, amplification and sequencing.

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018302914, filed 09/04/2020.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 005:  Diagnostic preparations for medical purposes; diagnostic preparations for veterinary purposes; diagnostic preparations for humans for medical purposes; preparations for medical and veterinary purposes, in particular diagnostics, for sample preparation, modification and manipulation of cells and for marking, separating, isolating, purifying, duplicating, sequencing and/or for the analysis of biopolymers, in particular nucleic acids, proteins, macromolecules and biologically active substances, in particular reagents, enzymes and buffer solutions for nucleic acid purification, enrichment, amplification and sequencing; chemical, biochemical and biotechnological preparations for medical and veterinary purposes, in particular reagents, enzymes and buffer solutions for sample preparation, modification and manipulation of cells and for marking, separating, isolating, purifying, duplicating, sequencing and/or for the analysis of biopolymers, in particular nucleic acids, proteins, macromolecules and biologically active substances, in particular reagents, enzymes and buffer solutions for nucleic acid purification, enrichment, amplification and sequencing; kits containing preparations for medical and veterinary diagnostic purposes, in particular for sample preparation, modification and manipulation of cells and for marking, separating, isolating, purifying, duplicating, sequencing and/or for the analysis of biopolymers, in particular nucleic acids, proteins, macromolecules and biologically active substances, in particular reagents, enzymes and buffer solutions for nucleic acid purification, enrichment, amplification and sequencing.

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018302914, filed 09/04/2020.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class _______: Scientific apparatuses, instruments and devices, as well as their parts and components included in this class; software for use in scientific and medical research; scientific apparatuses, instruments and devices, software in the area of analysis of nucleic acids, in particular sequencing of nucleic acids.

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018302914, filed 09/04/2020.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.




For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: http://www.qiagen.com/us/

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Randolph E. Digges, III. Other appointed attorneys are David E. Spaw, Mark E. Bandy, Erik J. Overberger, Jonathan A. Withrow, Gregory S. Vickers, Christopher J. Korff, Samir S. Khoury, Robert A. Sidoti, Kazuto Ishihara, Kevin M. Goodman, Maria T. Ianiro, Matthew T. Waters, Aashish Chawla, Jack D. Gau, Pam L. Granger, Michael L. Centa. Randolph E. Digges, III of Rankin, Hill & Clark, LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      P.O. Box 1150
      Bonita Springs, Florida 34133-1150
      United States
      216-566-9700(phone)
      216-566-9711(fax)
      75628@rankinhill.com
The docket/reference number is GIL-50569.
Randolph E. Digges, III 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.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Randolph E. Digges, III

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: 75628@rankinhill.com       SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the applicant owner/holder and the applicant owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

A fee payment in the amount of $1050 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 class(es).

Declaration

	Basis: If the applicant is filing the application based on use in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(a): The signatory believes that the applicant is the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered; The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; The specimen(s) shows the mark as used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application and was used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application as of the application filing date; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate. And/Or If the applicant is filing the application based on an intent to use the mark in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(b), § 1126(d), and/or § 1126(e): The signatory believes that the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce; The applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any registration resulting therefrom, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Randolph E. Digges, III/   Date: 02/28/2021
Signatory's Name: Randolph E. Digges, III
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Ohio bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 216-566-9700
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 90551592
Payment Accounting Date: 03/01/2021

Serial Number: 90551592
Internet Transmission Date: Sun Feb 28 20:47:40 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XX.XX-20210228204740869
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