REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
01/13/2026
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BIOCONTROL
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
37
Latest update
01/14/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
1
Filing date
11/14/1985
Registration date
01/13/1987
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
03/01/2017
Last transaction
01/14/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
10/10/1985
First use in commerce
10/10/1985
Drawing code
1
Owner type
31
Owner location
DARMSTADT, DE
Examiner
HAMILTON, MICHAEL
Law office
570
Current location
GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Holders and representatives
Holders
MERCK KGAA
BIOCONTROL SYSTEMS, INC.
BIOCONTROL SYSTEMS, INC.
Representatives
William C. Wright Epstein Drangel LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 1
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 1
LABORATORY TESTS CONTAINING REAGENTS AND/OR MEDIA FOR USE IN THE FOOD AND DAIRY INDUSTRY FOR TESTING FOR THE PRESENCE OF BACTERIA
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
37 publications found
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
08/04/2020
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
08/04/2020
ECDR
TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
08/04/2020
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
08/04/2020
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
08/04/2020
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
08/04/2020
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
07/29/2020
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
03/01/2017
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
03/01/2017
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
03/01/2017
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
03/01/2017
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
01/03/2017
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
04/29/2016
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
04/29/2016
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
01/13/2016
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
03/16/2007
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
03/16/2007
PLGL
ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
03/02/2007
89AF
REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
01/09/2007
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
01/09/2007
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
01/09/2007
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
01/09/2007
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/21/2006
CFIT
CASE FILE IN TICRS
09/26/2006
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
08/27/1992
815F
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
06/05/1992
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
01/13/1987
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
10/21/1986
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
09/21/1986
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
08/29/1986
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
08/15/1986
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
08/15/1986
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
07/31/1986
CNFR
FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
06/20/1986
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
05/19/1986
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
01/31/1986
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