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UK Trademark — IPO
BIOFORM
Application UK00907284094 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00907284094 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Merck KGaA |
| Filed | 2008-10-02 |
| Registered | 2009-10-07 |
| Renewal Due | 2028-10-02 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. BIOFORM is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2028-10-02. It is protected under UK intellectual property law and can be enforced against infringing uses.
Goods & Services
The specification below is taken directly from the filed record at the UK IPO for each Nice class this trademark is registered in.
Class 1 — Chemicals
Reagents with or without reagent carriers, for detecting analytes of biological/chemical relevance applied to diagnostic or scientific, environmental, agricultural or biomedical research; assay kits including reagents, with or without carriers and/or antibodies and/or proteins and/or nucleic acids for detecting analytes of biological/chemical relevance applied to diagnostic or scientific, environmental, agricultural or biomedical research; nano particle based kinase assay for use in drug discovery research.
Class 9 — Electrical & IT
Scientific apparatus and instruments; assay/testing kits (other than medical); polymerase chain reaction (PCR) kits; parts and fittings for all of the aforesaid goods.
Timeline
- Filed: 2008-10-02
- Registered: 2009-10-07
- Renewal due: 2028-10-02
About This Trademark
'BIOFORM' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Merck KGaA. The application (UK00907284094) was filed on 2 October 2008 and registered on 7 October 2009. The registration is set to expire on 2 October 2028.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 1 (chemicals for industrial, scientific & agricultural use); Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus).
The trademark is represented by Venner Shipley LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00907284094 ('BIOFORM')?
UK trademark UK00907284094 for the mark 'BIOFORM' in Class 1, 9 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Merck KGaA. This covers one specific UK trademark record only — the same brand name may be owned by different parties in other classes, other countries, or as separate registrations.
Is UK trademark UK00907284094 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00907284094 for the mark 'BIOFORM' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00907284094 registered under?
UK trademark UK00907284094 for the mark 'BIOFORM' is recorded in Class 1 (chemicals for industrial, scientific & agricultural use); Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus). The filed specification reads: Class 1: Reagents with or without reagent carriers, for detecting analytes of biological/chemical relevance applied to diagnostic or scientific, environmental, agricultural or biomedical research; assay kits including reagents, with or without carriers and/or antibodies and/or proteins and/or nucleic acids for detec…
When was UK trademark UK00907284094 filed?
UK trademark UK00907284094 for the mark 'BIOFORM' was filed at the UK IPO on 2 October 2008 and registered on 7 October 2009.
When does UK trademark UK00907284094 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00907284094 for the mark 'BIOFORM' is currently recorded as valid until 2 October 2028, at which point it will need to be renewed with the UK IPO to remain in force.
Who is the attorney of record for UK trademark UK00907284094?
Venner Shipley LLP is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00907284094 for the mark 'BIOFORM' on the UK IPO register.
Attorney of Record
This trademark has an attorney of record listed on the UK register. The firm has not yet claimed its listing on Trademark Dashboard.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "BIOFORM" 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.
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOFORM | 99534255 | 630 | 2025-12-07 |
| BIOFORM | 97662585 | 654 | 2022-11-04 |
| BIOFORM MIX | 88743636 | 700 | 2019-12-31 |
| BIOFORM | 88338315 | 602 | 2019-03-13 |
| BIOFORM MIX | 87072334 | 606 | 2016-06-15 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BioForm | 1541038 | ceased | 2013-02-14 |
| BIOFORM | 392371 | withdrawn | 1983-06-07 |
| BIOFORM | 277793 | ceased | 1974-04-23 |
| BIOFORM | 177477 | protected | 1962-12-04 |
Data Source
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.
Australia (IP Australia)
Australian trademark data is supplied by IP Australia (via IPGOD / IP RAPID) under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
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.