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Trademark Information

Molecular Probes has achieved recognition of its trademarks worldwide. Please respect our trademarks as we will vigorously protect their proper usage. All names containing the designation ® are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The following are trademarks of Molecular Probes, Inc.
Alexa Fluor® DSB-X™ LOLO™ Quant-iT™
AlignFlow™ DyeChrome™ LysoSensor™ Qubit®
Amplex® DyeCycle™ LysoTracker® RediPlate™
Antibody Beacon™ DyeMer™ Mag-Fura Red™ RedoxSensor™
ARES™ ELF® Magnesium Green™ Rhinohide™
ATTO-TAG™ EnzChek® Magnesium Orange™ Rhodamine Green™
BacLight™ ER-Tracker™ Marina Blue® Rhodamine Red™
BENZOBODIPY™ EZQ® Measure-iT™ Rhodol Green™
BioParticles® FAST CAT® MitoFluor™ RhodZin™
BioProbes® FAST DiA™ MitoFOX™ RiboGreen®
Biotective™ FAST DiI™ MitoProbe™ RNASelect™
BlockAid™ FAST DiO™ MitoSOX™ Safe Imager™
BO-PRO™ FISH Tag™ MitoTracker® SAIVI™
BOBO™ FluoCells® Molecular Probes logo® SelectFX®
BOCILLIN™ FluoReporter® Molecular Probes® SensiFlex™
BODIPY® Fluorocillin™ Multiplexed Proteomics® SlowFade®
BrainStain™ FluoroMyelin™ MultiSpeck™ SNAFL®
Calcium Crimson™ FluoroPure™ MycoFluor™ SNARF®
Calcium Green™ FluoroTide™ NanoOrange® Sodium Green™
Calcium Orange™ FluoSpheres® NeuroTrace® SYBR®
Calcium Sponge™ FluoZin™ Newport Green™ SYBR® Safe
Calcium Yellow™ FM® OliGreen® SYPRO®
CandyCane™ FocalCheck™ Oregon Green® SYTO®
CaptAvidin™ FUN® Organelle Lights™ SYTOX®
Captivate™ FungaLight™ OxyBURST® TC-FlAsH™
Cascade Blue® Fura Red™ PiPer™ TC-ReAsH™
Cascade Yellow™ FuraZin™ Pacific Blue™ TetraSpeck™
CellMask™ Hg-Link™ Pacific Orange™ Texas Red®
CellTrace™ Image-iT® Panomer™ TO-PRO®
CellTracker™ ImaGene Green™ PARAGON™ TOTO®
ChromaTide® ImaGene Red™ PeakFlow™ TransFluoSpheres®
Click-iT™ IndoZin™ PeppermintStick™ TS-Link™
CompenFlow™ Influx™ Phen Green™ TubulinTracker™
Constellation™ InSpeck™ pHrodo™ ViaGram™
Coomassie Fluor™ JO-PRO™ PicoGreen® Vybrant®
CoroNa™ JOJO™ PO-PRO™ YO-PRO®
CountBright™ LaserPro™ POPO™ YOYO®
CyQUANT® Leadmium™ Premo™ Zen™
Dapoxyl® LinearFlow™ Pro-Q® Zenon®
DEAD Red™ LipidTOX™ ProLong®
DetectaGene™ LIVE/DEAD® PS-Speck™
DQ™ LO-PRO™ QSY®

Trademarks of other companies that are referred to in our product literature include:
ABSOLUTE-S™ (Phoenix Flow Systems, Inc.) FLA-3000 (Fuji Photo Film, Inc.) Photoshop® (Adobe Systems, Inc.)
ABTS™ (Boehringer Mannheim GmbH) FLICA™ (Immunochemistry Technologies, LLC) PIP Array™ (Echelon Biosciences)
Acrobat Reader® (Adobe Systems, Inc.) FLIPR™ (Molecular Devices Corp.) PIP Beads™ (Echelon Biosciences)
Acrobat® (Adobe Systems, Inc.) Fluor-S® (Bio-Rad Laboratories) PIP MicroStrips™ (Echelon Biosciences)
ADIFAB™ (FFA Sciences LLC.) FluorImager™ (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.) PIP Strips™ (Echelon Biosciences)
Adobe® (Adobe Systems, Inc.) Fluoro-Gold™ (Fluorochrome, Inc.) Plan Apo™ (Nikon, Inc.)
alamarBlue™ (Accumed International, Inc) FluoroNanogold™ (Nanoprobes, Inc.) Plan Fluor™ (Nikon, Inc.)
ALPHA VIVID™ (Omega Optical, Inc.) Fluorosensor® (Atto BioScience, Inc.) Pluronic® (BASF Corp.)
Ambion® (Ambion, Inc.) FMBIO® (Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd.) Polaroid® (Polaroid-Land Corp.)
Ampholine™ (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.) FOTO/UV® (Fotodyne, Inc.) Precision Protein™ (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.)
Angiostatin® (Entremed, Inc.) Fotodyne® (Fotodyne, Inc.) Press-to-Seal™ (Grace Bio-Labs, Inc.)
APO-BrdU™ (Phoenix Flow Systems, Inc.) Fuji® (Fuji Photo Film, Inc.) ProPlate™ (Grace Bio-Labs, Inc.)
Apple® (Apple Computer, Inc.) Gateway® (Invitrogen Corporation) Qdot® (Quantum Dot)
AquaLite® (Chemicon International) GelBond® (FMC Corp.) Qtracker® (Quantum Dot)
Aroclor® (Monsanto Chemical Company) GelCode® (Pierce Biotechnology, Inc.) Quadfluor™ (Nikon, Inc.)
ArrayIt™ (TeleChem International, Inc.) GenePix Pro® (Axon Instruments, Inc.) Quantix™ (Roper Scientific, Inc.)
Atlas™ PowerScript™ (BD Biosciences Clontech) GenePix® (Axon Instruments, Inc.) QuickTime® (Apple Computer, Inc.)
Attofluor® (Atto BioScience, Inc.) GlykoTrack™ (ProZyme) RatioVision® (Atto BioScience, Inc.)
AuroDye® (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.) Haema-Line® (Serono Diagnostics, Inc.) Rubbermaid® (Rubbermaid, Inc.)
AVANCE™ (Bruker BioSpin Corp.) Hybond® (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.) Safire™ (Tecan)
Bio-Gel® (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.) HybriSlip™ (Grace Bio-Labs, Inc.) Saran Wrap® (Dow Chemical Co.)
Bio-Lyte™ (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.) HybriWell™ (Grace Bio-Labs, Inc.) ScanArray™ (PerkinElmer, Inc.)
Bio-Rad® (Bio-Rad Laboratories) HydroGel™ (PerkinElmer, Inc.) Seal-A-Meal® (Dazey Corp.)
BioImager® (Genomic Solutions) Image-1® (Universal Imaging Corp.) Secure-Seal™ (Grace Bio-Labs, Inc.)
Biomek® (Beckman Instruments, Inc.) Imaris® (Bitplane AG Corp.) Sephadex® (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.)
BOLD™ (Serologicals Corporation) Immobiline™ (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.) Servalyt® (Serva Feinbiochemica Gmbh and Co.)
BrightLine® (Semrock, Inc.) Immobilon™ (Millipore Corp.) Servin' Saver™ (Rubbermaid, Inc.)
Calcofluor™ (American Cyanamid) Java® JavaScript® (Sun Microsystems) Shuttle PIP™ (Echelon Biosciences)
Celite® (Celite Corp.) Jaz® (Iomega Corporation) SoftShell® (SoftShell International, Ltd.)
Cellomics™ (Cellomics, Inc.) Kodachrome® (Eastman Kodak Co.) SPECTRAmax® (Molecular Devices Corp.)
Cellosolve® (Union Carbide Corp.) Kodak® (Eastman Kodak Co.) SPECTRAmax® GEMINI (Molecular Devices Corp.)
Chelex® (Bio-Rad Laboratories) LabMap™ (Luminex Corporation) SpectrumAqua™ (Vysis, Inc.)
ChemWindow® (SoftShell International, Ltd.) Labophot® (Nikon, Inc.) SPF-500™ (SLM-Aminco)
Chroma® (Chroma Technology) LifterSlip™ (Thermo Scientific) SphingoStrips™ (Echelon Biosciences)
Colcemid® (Ciba Ltd.) Lissamine™ (Imperial Chemical Industries) SRM® (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
CometAssay™ (Trevigen, Inc) LSC® (CompuCyte) Star 1™ (Photometrics)
CometSlide™ (Trevigen, Inc) Lumi-Imager™ (Roche/Boehringer-Mannheim) Star® (Star Micronics America, Inc.)
Coolscan™ (Nikon, Inc.) Mac® (Apple Computer, Inc.) Storm™ (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.)
Coomassie® (BASF Aktiengesellschaft) Mac®OS (Apple Computer, Inc.) Stratagene® (Stratagene)
COPAS (Union Biometrica, a Harvard Bioscience Company) MetaMorph® (Universal Imaging Corp.) Superfrost Plus® (Erie Scientific Co.)
Corrositex® (In Vitro International, Inc.) Microsoft® (Microsoft Corporation) SuperScript® (Invitrogen)
Coulter (Beckman Coulter, Inc.) Molecular Dynamics® (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.) TaqMan® (Roche Molecular Systems)
CoverWell™ (Grace Bio-Labs, Inc.) Molecular Imager® (Bio-Rad Laboratories) Taxol® (Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.)
CultureWell™ (Grace Bio-Labs, Inc.) MultiPROBE® (Packard Instrument Co.) Teflon® (E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc.)
Cy® (Amersham Pharmacia Biosciences UK Limited) NanoDrop® (NanoDrop Technologies) the Acrobat logo (Adobe Systems, Inc.)
CytoFluor® (Perseptive Biosystems, Inc.) NANOGOLD® (Nanoprobes, Inc.) Threshold® (Molecular Devices Corp.)
Cytoseal™ (Stephens Scientific) Nanosep® (Pall Corporation) Titertek® (ICN Biomedicals, Inc.)
DarkReader™ (Clare Chemical Research) Netscape Communicator® (Netscape Communications Corporation) TRITON® (Union Carbide Chemicals & Plastics Technology Corp)
Delta2D™ (DECODON GmbH) Netscape Navigator® (Netscape Communications Corporation) TSA™ (PerkinElmer Life Sciences, Inc.)
Diaphot TMD™ (Nikon, Inc.) Netscape® (Netscape Communications Corporation) Tween® (ICI Americas, Inc.)
DIG (Roche Diagnostics, Inc.) Neurobiotin™ (Vector Laboratories) ULS™ (KREATECH Biotechnology B.V.)
DM-Nitrophen™ (Calbiochem-Novabiochem Corp.) NeutrAvidin® (Pierce Biotechnology, Inc.) Ultraview™ (PerkinElmer Life Sciences, Inc.)
Drierite® (W.A. Hammond Drierite Co.) Nikon® (Nikon, Inc.) ULYSIS® (KREATECH Biotechnology B.V.)
Duracryl™ (ESA, Inc.) Nonidet™ (Shell International Petroleum Co., Ltd.) Vantage™ (Becton Dickinson and Co.)
Eagle Eye® (Stratagene) Omega® (Omega Optical, Inc.) VECTASHIELD® (Vector Laboratories, Inc.)
ECL™ (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.) OmniGrid® (GeneMachines) Visi-Blue™ (UVP Laboratory Products)
Eclipse E800™ (Nikon, Inc.) ONCYTE® (Grace Bio-Labs, Inc.) Windows® (Microsoft Corporation)
Ektachrome® (Eastman Kodak Co.) Parafilm® (American National Can Co.) Wratten® (Eastman Kodak Co.)
ElutaTube™ (Fermentas, Inc.) PentaּHis™ (QIAGEN) Z3 (Compugen)
Endostatin™ (Entremed, Inc.) PermaFluor® (Thermo Shandon, Pittsburgh PA) Zeiss® (Carl Zeiss, Inc.)
Exhaustive Photon Reassignment™ (Scanalytics, Inc.) PerSeptive Biosystems® (The PE Corporation) Zip® (Iomega Corporation)
Explorer™ (Microsoft Corporation) Pharmacia® (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.) ZipTip® (Millipore Corporation)
FACS® (Becton Dickinson and Co.) Pharmalyte™ (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.)
FACScan™ (Becton Dickinson and Co.) PhastGel® (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.)
FairPlay™ (Stratagene) PhastTransfer® (Amersham Biosciences Ltd.)
Ficoll® (GE Healthcare companies) Photometrics® (Roper Scientific, Inc.)

Licensing and Patent Summary

  • Many products and applications discussed in Molecular Probes' product literature are covered by one or more U.S. or foreign Patents, or patents pending, owned by Molecular Probes, Inc.

    The following patents apply to products licensed by Molecular Probes, Inc.:

    US 4,226,978; US 4,384,042; US 4,473,693; US 4,489,001; US 4,499,284; US 4,520,110; US 4,551,435; US 4,557,862; US 4,603,209; US 4,640,893; US 4,656,134; US 4,656,252; US 4,767,718; US 4,797,480; US 4,810,636; US 4,849,362; US 4,859,582; US 4,883,867; US 4,925,788; US 4,952,496; US 4,981,985; US 5,030,721; US 5,047,519; US 5,049,673; US 5,055,556; US 5,070,012; US 5,108,933; US 5,110,725; US 5,134,232; US 5,137,810; US 5,141,627; US 5,155,137; US 5,162,227; US 5,180,828; US 5,182,214; US 5,186,827; US 5,200,084; US 5,208,332; US 5,230,343; US 5,253,649; US 5,324,739; US 5,364,767; US 5,380,746; US 5,439,797; US 5,446,186; US 5,453,505; US 5,459,272; US 5,466,574; US 5,470,714; US 5,486,604; US 5,516,911; US 5,580,990; US 5,597,531; US 5,631,374; US 5,646,001; US 5,698,271; US 5,714,327; US 5,731,158; US 5,795,470; US 5,834,196; US 5,872,014; US 5,948,906; US 5,955,612; US 5,973,124; US 5,985,566; US 6,075,134; US 6,120,856; US 6,277,655; EP 0,045,220; EP 0,233,403; EP 0,314,480; EP 0,434,057; JP 55,103,665

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    Because of regulatory and licensing restrictions, Molecular Probes' products are offered for research purposes only. These products must be used by, or directly under the supervision of, a technically qualified individual experienced in handling potentially hazardous chemicals. We welcome inquiries about licensing these products for resale or other commercial uses.

    Molecular Probes does not warrant or guarantee that its products are merchantable or satisfactory for any particular purpose, nor free from any claim of foreign or domestic patent infringement by a third party, and there are no warranties, express or implied, to such effect. Molecular Probes will not be liable for any incidental, consequential or contingent damages involving their use. Our responsibility is limited to replacement of items ordered only. All information provided in Molecular Probes' product literature or through technical assistance is believed to be accurate, but it remains the responsibility of the investigator to confirm all technical aspects of the applications. We appreciate receiving any additions, corrections or updates to our information. We reserve the right to discontinue or change specifications, models or prices at any time without incurring obligations.