NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
06/25/2026
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SALK WHERE CURES BEGIN.
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
19
Latest update
07/14/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
36, 41, 42
Filing date
03/22/2016
Registration date
11/01/2016
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
06/25/2026
Last transaction
07/14/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
2015-11-00
First use in commerce
2015-11-00
Drawing code
5
Owner type
03
Owner location
La Jolla, CA, US
Examiner
REINHART, MEGHAN M
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of the word "SALK" in larger font atop the words "WHERE CURES BEGIN" in a smaller font followed by a period.
Holders and representatives
Holders
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Representatives
Sheree L. Rybak KLARQUIST SPARKMAN, LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 36Class 41Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 36
Charitable fundraising services for promoting researcheducation and other activities related to research and development in the causedetectiondiagnosistreatment and cure of disease
Class 41
Educational servicesproviding instructional seminars and training in the fields of biology and its relation to health
Class 42
Research in the field of biologyresearch and development in the causedetectiondiagnosispreventiontreatment and cure of disease
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
19 publications found
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
06/25/2026
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
06/25/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
06/25/2026
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
04/23/2026
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
11/01/2025
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
05/09/2023
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
05/09/2023
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
05/09/2023
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
10/28/2022
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
11/01/2021
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
11/01/2016
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
08/16/2016
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
08/16/2016
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
07/27/2016
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
07/08/2016
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
06/30/2016
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
03/28/2016
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
03/25/2016
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