USPTO serial 97218190
_CONNECT
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Mar 24, 2026
- Examiner
- PEREZ, STEVEN M
- 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
Waters Technologies Corporation
Milford, MA, US
Waters Technologies Corporation
Milford, MA, US
Waters Technologies Corporation
Milford, MA, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Keith Toms, Esq.
Keith Toms, Esq. MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP265 FRANKLIN STREETBOSTON, MA 02110-3113United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 042 | Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring data analysis software for chromatography and spectrometry instruments; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for collecting, analyzing, storing, and reporting data in chromatography and mass spectrometry applications; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for collecting, analyzing, storing, and reporting data for scientific analysis; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for laboratory informatics; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for managing laboratory workflow, namely, software for organizing laboratory testing, laboratory test results; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software used to collect, organize, analyze data from analytical equipment in the chemical, pharmaceutical, life sciences, environmental, clinical diagnostic, food science and safety, and forensic toxicology fields; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for laboratory management; updating and maintenance of computer software; technical support services, namely, qualification services for scientific analytical apparatus and instruments, specifically, technical verification and validation of laboratory instruments in the chemical, pharmaceutical, life sciences, environmental, clinical diagnostic, food science and safety, and forensic toxicology fields | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 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. |
| Feb 28, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 28, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 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 29, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 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. |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 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. |
| Nov 10, 2025 | CNRT | SU - 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. |
| Sep 26, 2025 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| May 7, 2025 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| May 7, 2025 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| May 7, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| May 6, 2025 | EX5G | SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED | — |
| Mar 20, 2025 | EXT5 | SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED | — |
| Mar 20, 2025 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Sep 12, 2024 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 12, 2024 | EX4G | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED | — |
| Sep 12, 2024 | EXT4 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED | — |
| Sep 12, 2024 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Feb 24, 2024 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 23, 2024 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| Feb 23, 2024 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| Feb 23, 2024 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Sep 15, 2023 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 13, 2023 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Sep 13, 2023 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Sep 13, 2023 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Mar 28, 2023 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 24, 2023 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Mar 24, 2023 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Mar 24, 2023 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Sep 27, 2022 | NOAM | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Aug 2, 2022 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 2, 2022 | 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. |
| Jul 13, 2022 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 29, 2022 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jun 27, 2022 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Jun 27, 2022 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Jun 27, 2022 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 27, 2022 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 27, 2022 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Jun 22, 2022 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jan 20, 2022 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jan 17, 2022 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |