USPTO serial 79311993
FLEXSTAR
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Nov 14, 2023
- Examiner
- FITZSIMONS, MICHAEL R
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Matthew J. Smith
Matthew J. Smith Polsinelli PCPO BOX 140310Kansas City, MO 64114-0310UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Biological and chemical substances, for industrial, scientific and research purposes, namely, nucleic acids, enzymes, polymerases, reagents for staining or marking, molecular probes, buffer, aqueous and non-aqueous solutions of alcohols and salts, distilled and purified water, silica in powdered, granulate and gel form, and magnetic particles in fluid form, for laboratory and research use; enzymes and preparations for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for chemical purposes; diagnostic preparations for scientific or research purposes; diagnostic substances in the nature of reagents for scientific or research purposes; all the aforementioned goods for industrial or scientific purposes | ACTIVE | — |
| 005 | Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations, namely, biological substances and chemicals for use in medical purposes and medical in vitro diagnostics purposes, namely, nucleic acids, enzymes, polymerases, molecular probes, buffer, aqueous and non-aqueous solutions of alcohols and salts, distilled and purified water, silica in powdered, granulate and gel form, magnetic particles in fluid form; in-vitro diagnostic preparations for medical purposes; diagnostic preparations for medical purposes; enzymes and preparations being diagnostic preparations for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for medical purposes; all the aforementioned goods for medical or veterinary purposes | ACTIVE | — |
| 009 | Scientific apparatus and instruments for laboratory use and for the conducting and evaluation of diagnostic examinations for medical laboratory and scientific purposes, namely, thermocyclers, for marking, separating, isolating, purifying, amplifying, and analyzing biopolymers, in particular, nucleic acids, proteins, macro molecules and biologically active substances, for laboratory or research use and computer hardware and recorded computer operating software for scientific apparatus, instruments and equipment; scientific apparatus and instruments for laboratory use, for use in amplification procedures by use of polymerase chain reaction (PCR); plastic goods for laboratories, in particular microplates with and without reagents for laboratory use; lids for microplates; sealing foils for microplates; all the aforementioned goods for use in scientific research, clinical laboratory, medical research or non-medical diagnostic applications | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Scientific and technological services and research services, namely, scientific research, analysis and testing in the field of clinical, veterinary, environmental and medical diagnosis in the field of molecular biology; technological consultancy services for scientific, technical laboratory and research purposes, namely, technological consulting services in the field of scientific research laboratories and medical diagnostic laboratories; providing technical support services in the nature of troubleshooting problems with in vitro diagnostic laboratory instruments, laboratory automation systems and for related software and computer hardware; providing electronic remote debugging services being IT services for laboratories in the field of in vitro diagnostic laboratory instruments, laboratory automation systems and for related software | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2025 | LIMG | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB | — |
| Mar 4, 2024 | FINO | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Feb 14, 2024 | FICS | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB | — |
| Feb 14, 2024 | FIMP | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED | — |
| Feb 14, 2024 | FICR | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Jan 27, 2024 | NREP | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 14, 2023 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Nov 14, 2023 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Aug 29, 2023 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 29, 2023 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Aug 27, 2023 | GPNX | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Aug 9, 2023 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| Aug 9, 2023 | OP2R | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Aug 9, 2023 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 26, 2023 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jul 26, 2023 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 26, 2023 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 26, 2023 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Mar 9, 2023 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Mar 9, 2023 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Mar 9, 2023 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Feb 2, 2023 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 2, 2023 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 2, 2023 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Nov 20, 2022 | OPNX | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Nov 2, 2022 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| Nov 2, 2022 | OPNR | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Sep 5, 2022 | RFNP | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Aug 15, 2022 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Aug 15, 2022 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Aug 15, 2022 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Jul 8, 2022 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 8, 2022 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 8, 2022 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Jan 30, 2022 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Jan 10, 2022 | RFCS | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | — |
| Jan 10, 2022 | RFRR | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | — |
| Dec 19, 2021 | RFCR | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | — |
| Dec 18, 2021 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Dec 15, 2021 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jun 8, 2021 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Jun 2, 2021 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| May 27, 2021 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |