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BITREX
Application 517934 · Dead / Expired
Quick Facts
| Application Number | 517934 |
| Status | Dead / Expired |
| Owner | sandoz limited |
| Type | trade_mark |
| Filed | 1989-08-28 |
| Expires | 1992-03-04 |
Is this trademark active?
BITREX has a current status of Dead / Expired. The mark is no longer active and the identifier may be available for new applications.
Prosecution Timeline
Key events recorded against this trademark at IP Australia, oldest first.
- Filed: 1989-08-28
- Published: 1989-08-28
- Received by IP Australia: 1989-08-28
- Lapsed: 1992-03-04
- Renewal due: 1992-03-04
Applicant
| Name | sandoz limited |
| ABN | 60075449553 |
| Country | CH |
Representative
This trademark is represented by davies collison cave pty ltd, VIC, AU.
About This Trademark
'BITREX' is a lapsed trademark on the IP Australia register, owned by sandoz limited. The application (517934) was filed on 28 August 1989. The registration is set to expire on 4 March 1992.
This mark is recorded under Class 5 (pharmaceuticals & medical preparations).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Australian trademark 517934 ('BITREX')?
Australian trademark 517934 for the mark 'BITREX' in Class 5 is recorded on the IP Australia register as owned by sandoz limited. This covers one specific Australian trademark record only — the same brand name may be owned by different parties in other classes, other countries, or as separate registrations.
Is Australian trademark 517934 currently a registered trademark?
No — the IP Australia records the status of Australian trademark 517934 for the mark 'BITREX' as lapsed.
Which goods or services does Australian trademark 517934 cover?
Australian trademark 517934 for the mark 'BITREX' is registered in Class 5, which covers pharmaceuticals & medical preparations.
When was Australian trademark 517934 filed?
Australian trademark 517934 for the mark 'BITREX' was filed at the IP Australia on 28 August 1989.
When does Australian trademark 517934 need to be renewed?
Australian trademark 517934 for the mark 'BITREX' is currently recorded as valid until 4 March 1992, at which point it will need to be renewed with the IP Australia to remain in force.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "BITREX" have been found on the following foreign registers. Exact matches appear first; where the name also appears inside longer filings, those are listed below as similar marks. A “Same applicant” badge appears next to a mark when the applicant name aligns with the source filing.
UK — United Kingdom (Intellectual Property Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitrex | UK00904610606 | Registered | 2005-09-23 |
| BITREX | UK00900132555 | Registered | 1996-04-01 |
| Bitrex | UK00001437768 | Dead | 1990-08-22 |
| SAFER WITH Bitrex | UK00001359211 | Dead | 1988-09-28 |
| Bitrex PROTECTED | UK00001359215 | Dead | 1988-09-28 |
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BITREX | 79046845 | 706 | 2007-10-19 |
| BITREX | 77226987 | 800 | 2007-07-11 |
| BITTER WITH BITREX A BITTER SUBSTANCE ADDED TO DISCOURAGE SWALLOWING | 74120526 | 601 | 1990-12-04 |
| CONTAINS BITREX | 74121835 | 800 | 1990-12-04 |
| SAFER WITH BITREX | 73776012 | 710 | 1989-01-23 |
Data Source
Australia (IP Australia)
Australian trademark data is supplied by IP Australia (via IPGOD / IP RAPID) under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
United Kingdom (Intellectual Property Office)
UK trademark data is supplied by the Intellectual Property Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
United States (USPTO)
US trademark data is supplied by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Works of the US federal government are in the public domain under 17 U.S.C. §105.
The “About This Trademark” summary and FAQ above are AI-generated from the register data shown on this page. They are factual summaries only — always verify details against the official register before making legal decisions.