Trademarks and License

ABI Prism® is a registered trademarks of The Perkin-Elmer Corp.

Alexa®, Alexa Fluor®, BODIPY®, Calcium Green®, Cascade Blue®, Fura Red®, Marina Blue®, Oregon Green®, Pacific Blue™, Rhodamine Green™, Rhodamine Red™, SYBR®, Texas Red® are registered trademarks of Molecular Probes, Inc.

Black Hole Quencher™, BHQ®-0, BHQ®-1, BHQ®-2, BHQ®-3, and Quasar™ are registered trademarks of LGC Biosearch Technologies, Inc.

Eclipse® and Yakima Yellow® are trademarks of ELITechGroup, formerly Epoch Biosciences Inc.

BlackBerry is a trademark of Berry & Associates, Inc.

IRDye®700TM, IRDye®700DX, IRDye®800 and IRDye®800CW are registered trademarks of LI-COR.

LightCycler® is a registered trademark of Roche Diagnostics GmbH.

Taqman® is a registered trademark of Applied Biosystems, Inc.

454™, 454 LIFE SCIENCES™, 454 SEQUENCING™, GS FLX™, GS FLX TITANIUM™, GS JUNIOR™, EMPCR™, PICOTITERPLATE™, PTP™, REM™, FASTSTART™, CASY™, and INNOVATIS™, are trademarks of Roche.

ZNA® is a registered trademark of Polyplus-transfection® SA.

Cy® and CyDye® is a registered trademark of Cytiva.

LNA® is a trademark of Qiagen, Inc.

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License statements

1. A license under U.S. Patents 4,683,202, 4,683,195 and 4,965,188 or their foreign counterparts, owned by Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. and F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (Roche"), has an up-front fee component and a running-royalty component. The purchase price of this product includes limited, non-transferrable rights under the running-royalty component to use only this amount of the product to practice the Polymerase Chain Reaction ("PCR") and related processes described in said patents solely for the research and development activities of the purchaser when this product is used in conjunction with a thermal cycler whose use is covered by the up-front fee component. Rights to the up-front fee component must be obtained by the end user in order to have a complete license. These rights under the up-front fee component may be purchased from Applied Biosystems or obtained by purchasing an Authorized Thermal Cycler. No right to perform or offer commercial services of any kind using PCR, including without limitation reporting the results of purchaser's activities for a fee or other commercial consideration, is hereby granted by implication or estoppel. Further information on purchasing licenses to practice the PCR Process may be obtained by contacting the Director of Licensing at Applied Biosystems, 850 Lincoln Centre Drive, Foster City, California 94404 or the Licensing Department at Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., 1145 Atlantic Avenue, Alameda, California 94501.

2. The inhibition of the expression of a given target gene by siRNA may be protected by patent rights of Ribopharma AG. The use of certain RNAi fragments may be protected by patent rights of the Carnegie Institute of Washington, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Forderung der Wissenschaften E.V., the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. To obtain a license thereunder for your specific application of gene suppression with small RNA molecules, please contact the named patent owners.

3. DIG labelled custom made nucleic acids for use in the analysis of nucleic acid sequences is for research purposes only, and may not be used in routine human diagnostics. This product is licensed from Boehringer Mannheim GmbH, now Roche Diagnostics group, under European Patent rights 0 173 251, 0 324 474, and 0 324 468.

4. Alexa Fluor® dyes are provided under license from Molecular Probes, Inc., for research use only, and are covered by U.S. Patents 5,696,157 and 6,130,101 and their foreign counterparts.

5. BODIPY®, Texas Red®, Oregon Green®, Rhodamine Red™, Pacific Blue™, Marina Blue®, Cascade Blue®, Rhodamine Green™ dyes are provided under license from Molecular Probes, Inc., for research use only, and are covered by U.S. Patents 4,774,339; 5,132,432; 5,227,487; 5,274,113; 5,696,157; 5,798,276; 5,830,912; 5,846,737; 5,955,612; 6,162,931 and their foreign counterparts.

6. The use of Custom Molecular Beacon Probes employs the following patent rights from The Public Health Research Institute of the City of New York: (a) the claims of U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 08/439,819; (b) the claims of U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 08/990,176; and (c) all patent application claims and all patent claims, U.S. and foreign, that cover improvements in the foregoing claimed probes, kits and assays and whose subjects are inventions and discoveries that are made by the Public Health Research Institute of New York. The use of Custom Molecular Beacon Probes is limited to the field of use comprising the internal use by an end user of a product solely in assays of the end user (or in applications of the end user's customer, if the end user is performing contract research) in scientific research and development.

7. Black Hole Quencher™, BHQ-1™, BHQ-2™ and BHQ-3™ are registered trademarks of LGC Biosearch Technologies, Inc., Novato, California, U.S.A. ('BTI') Patents are currently pending for the BHQ technology and such BHQ technology is licensed by the manufacturer pursuant to an agreement with BTI and these products are sold exclusively for research and development use only. They may not be used for human or veterinary in vitro or clinical diagnostic purposes and they may not be re-sold, distributed or re-packaged. For information on licensing programs to permit use for human or veterinary in vitro or clinical diagnostic purposes, please contact Biosearch at licensing@biosearchtech.com.

8. IRDye700™, IRDye800™, and IRDye®700DX are exclusively sold by LI-COR, inc. worldwide. metabion has a licence from LI-COR, inc to manufacture and sell IRDye labelled custom oligonucleotides for the research market field. Any commercial use or resale requires a separate license from LI-COR, inc. LI-COR and/or University of Nebraska.

9. LightCycler Probes are sold under license from HoffmannLa-Roche Ltd. No license under these patents to use the PCR Process is conveyed expressly or by implication to the purchaser by the purchase of this product. Further information on purchasing licenses to practice the PCR process may be obtained by contacting the Director of Licensing at Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., 1145 Atlantic Avenue, Alameda, California 94501. Custom synthesis of LC probes and oligonucleotides containing LCRed dyes under licence of Roche Diagnostics. All products are for research only. LightCycler™ is a trademark of Idaho Technology Inc.

10. ZNA® oligonucleotides are made and sold under license from Polyplus-transfection® SA. and are covered by U.S. Patent. 9,090,648, European Patent 1 973 927 and their foreign counterparts. ZNA® oligonucleotides, Spermine phosphoramidite and their use are the subject matter of (i) U.S. Patent No. 9090648, U.S. Divisional Patent Application No. 14/745,871, European Patent No. 1 973 927 and foreign equivalents entitled “Cationic oligonucleotides, automated methods for preparing same and their uses” and (ii) U.S. Patent No. 8,465,920, European Patent No. 2 225 393 and foreign equivalents entitled “Methods for hybridizing nucleic acids”.Purchase of ZNA® includes a limited license to use ZNA® solely for internal research and development. Any Commercial Use requires a separate license from Polyplus-transfection® SA. “Commercial Use” includes but is not limited to resale (including sale of any products or services that incorporate ZNA®) or use in commercial diagnostic applications. To obtain a license for Commercial Use, please contact Polyplus-transfection® SA. at licensing@polyplus-transfection.com. ZNA® may not be used in human or for veterinary use and may not be re-sold, distributed or re-packaged.

11. “Click” Chemistry enabled modified oligos and products for “Click” Chemistry are manufactured and sold under license from baseclick GmbH, using baseclick´s proprietary “Click” Chemistry. All such modified products are sold for the end-user's internal research purposes only.

12. BlackBerry® Quencher technology: US Patent 7,879,986. The purchase of BlackBerry® Quencher reagents includes a limited license to use these reagents exclusively for research and development purposes. They may not be used for clinical or diagnostic purposes and they may not be re-sold, distributed, or re-packaged without prior agreement and consent of Berry & Associates, Inc. Subsequent sale of products that are derived from BlackBerry® Quencher reagents is permitted so long as the following written disclaimer is included in written and electronic catalogs, in commercial advertisement, and in packages with containers of such derivative products: "BlackBerry is a trademark of Berry & Associates, Inc. Products derived from BlackBerry® Quencher reagents are sold exclusively for research and development use by the purchaser. They may not be used for clinical or diagnostic purposes without prior agreement and consent of Berry & Associates, Inc.

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License disclaimer statements

1. The use of certain fluorogenic probes in 5' nuclease assays may be covered by U.S. Patents 5,210,015 and 5,487,972, owned by Roche Molecular Systems, Inc, and by U.S. Patent 5,538,848, owned by The Perkin-Elmer Corporation. The purchase of metabionÕs product does not provide a license to use this patented technology. A license must be obtained by contacting the Director of Licensing Applied Biosystems, 850 Lincoln Centre Drive, Foster City, CA 94404 or the Licensing Department at Roche Molecular Systems Inc., 1145 Atlantic Avenue, Almeda, CA 94501.

2. The BHQ® dyes and products incorportating them are to be used for research & development purposes only and may not be used for any comercial, clinical, in vitro diagnostic or other use. Products incorporating these dyes are subject to the proprietary world-wide rights of Biosearch Technologies, Inc. and are made and sold under license from Biosearch Technologies, Inc. There is no implied license for commercial use with respect to the Products and a license must be obtained directly from Biosearch Technologies, Inc. with respect to any proposed commercial use of the Products. "Commercial Use" includes but is not limited to the sale, lease, license or other transfer of the products or any material derived therefrom, the sale, lease, license or other grant of rights to use the Products or any material derived or produced from them , or the use of the Products to perform services for a fee for third parties (including fee for service or contract research).

3. C-5 Propynes are covered by patents or patents pending owned by Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Isis”). Purchase of this product includes a limited license to use this product solely for internal research. This license specifically excludes (and you have no right to use this product for): (a) therapeutic or diagnostic applications (including products or services that incorporate this product), (b) any in vivo toxicity/safety study in support of an investigational new drug application (or foreign counterpart), (c) resale (including sale of any products or services that incorporate this product) or (d) gene functionalization activities (including products or services that incorporate data derived from gene functionalization activities) if such activities have commercial application, any and all of which require a separate license from Isis. Neither this product nor any product created through its use may be used in human clinical trials.
In the event you have a separate agreement with Isis regarding this product  which explicitly states that the foregoing is not applicable to you, your use of this product will be governed by the terms of such agreement. In no event does the limited license included with the purchase of this product expand or alter the scope of the license granted pursuant to such agreement.

4. BlackBerry is a trademark of Berry & Associates, Inc. Products derived from BlackBerry® Quencher reagents are sold exclusively for research and development use by the purchaser. They may not be used for clinical or diagnostic purposes without prior agreement and consent of Berry & Associates, Inc

5. Eclipse® and Yakima Yellow® are trademarks of ELITechGroup, formerly Epoch Biosciences Inc. These products are for research purposes only, and may not be used for commercial, clinical, diagnostic or any other use. The Product is subject to proprietary rights of ELITechGroup and is made and sold under license from ELITechGroup. There is no implied license for commercial use with respect to this Product and a license must be obtained directly from ELITechGroup. with respect to any proposed commercial use of this Product. "Commercial use" includes but is not limited to the sale, lease, license or other transfer of the Product or any material derived or produced from it, the sale, lease, license or other grant of rights to use the Product or any material derived or produced from it, or the use of the Product to perform services for a fee for third parties (including contract research). AquaPhluor®, Yakima Yellow®, Redmond Red® and Eclipse® are registered trademarks of ELITechGroup.