Valar Labs, Inc. (P) vs Chai Inc. (D)
Suspended
Cancellations
Proceeding Details
Proceeding Number
Filing Date
Jan 9, 2026
Last Status Update
Mar 12, 2026
Interlocutory Attorney
JILL M MCCORMACK
Parties
Plaintiff
Valar Labs, Inc.
455 MARKET STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
Attorney / Correspondent:
Marks:
CHAI
Pending
S/N: 99031390
CHAI
LIVE - PENDING
Service MarkWordOwner: Valar Labs, Inc.
Status: SUSPENSION LETTER – MAILED
Record Details
Serial No.
99031390
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Feb 6, 2025
Goods & Services
Class 042
Artificial intelligence enabled software as a service (SAAS) used for histological analysis of digital pathology slides, and predicting risk of death, recurrence, progression, metastasis, response rate and development of cancer; artificial intelligence enabled Lab Developed Test (LDT) software used for histological analysis of digital pathology slides, and predicting risk of death, recurrence, progression, metastasis, response rate and development of cancer
VS
Defendant
Chai Inc.
990 RICHARD AVENUE, SUITE 110
SANTA CLARA, CA 95050
Attorney / Correspondent:
Mark:
CHAI
Registered
|Reg #: 5962171|S/N: 87814862
CHAI
LIVE - REGISTERED
TrademarkWordOwner: CHAI INC.
Status: CANCELLATION PENDING
Record Details
Serial No.
87814862
Registration No.
5962171
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Feb 28, 2018
Registered
Jan 14, 2020
First Use
Jul 14, 2014
Goods & Services
Class 001Class 005
DNA amplification apparatus, namely, thermocyclers for scientific or medical research use; downloadable software for use with thermocyclers and DNA amplification devices for use in operating and controlling quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) thermocyclers, for use in conducting analysis of real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) data including amplification curve analysis, Cq calling, melt curve analysis, high resolution melt (HRM) quantification, and for use in test kit analysis for conducting presence and absence analysis, quantitative analysis, and analysis of control reactions; downloadable software for use in DNA and RNA analysis and sequencing, detection of genetic mutations, and detection of pathogens; downloadable software for gene analysis and sequencing, DNA and RNA analysis and sequencing, and identification of pathogens, allergens, bacteria, organisms, mold, plants, food, and biowarfare agents for use in medical diagnosis and treatment, scientific research and development, education, medical testing, veterinary diagnostics, food safety testing, water quality testing, beer quality testing, DNA tracing, food fraud prevention, and biosecurity; Reagents for medical diagnostic use used in gene analysis and sequencing as well as DNA and RNA analysis and sequencing, namely, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) master mixes, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) reagents and enzymes, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test kits containing DNA primers and template control DNA for polymerase chain reaction (PCR), all for medical diagnostic use, diagnostic biomarker reagents for medical purposes, diagnostic reagents for medical use, medical diagnostic reagents for the analysis of body fluids, medical diagnostic reagents and assays for testing body fluids for microorganisms, and diagnostic reagents and assays for diagnostic testing of medical samples for microorganisms, pathogens, genotypes, and viruses; Reagents for medical diagnostic use used in the collection, storage and preparation of materials for gene analysis and sequencing as well as DNA and RNA analysis and sequencing, and in DNA extraction systems for crude lysates, DNA purification systems and cell filtration systems, diagnostic biomarker reagents for medical purposes, diagnostic reagents for medical use, medical diagnostic reagents for the analysis of body fluids, and medical diagnostic reagents and assays for testing body fluids for microorganisms; Reagents for medical diagnostic use used in detecting pathogens and genetic mutations, namely, test kits for medical diagnostic use containing one or more of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) reagents, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primers, cell culture medias, and diagnostic reagents and assays for diagnostic testing of medical samples for microorganisms, pathogens, genotypes, and viruses; Reagents and consumables for medical diagnostic use used in connection with polymerase chain reaction (PCR), molecular diagnostics, and gene analysis, namely, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) master mixes, quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) master mixes, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) reagents comprising polymerase enzymes, deoxynucleotides (dNTPs), aptamer and antibody hot start mechanisms, and reverse-transcription enzymes, all for medical diagnostic use; Reagents for use in gene analysis and sequencing as well as DNA and RNA analysis and sequencing, namely, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) master mixes, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) reagents and enzymes, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test kits containing DNA primers and template control DNA for polymerase chain reaction (PCR), all for scientific and medical research use; Reagents for use in scientific apparatus for chemical or biological analysis; Reagents for in vitro use in biochemistry and cell culture reagents for scientific and research use; Reagents for scientific and research use used in the collection, storage and preparation of materials for gene analysis and sequencing as well as DNA and RNA analysis and sequencing, and in DNA extraction systems for crude lysates, DNA purification systems and cell filtration systems; Biochemical reagents used for non-medical purposes; Reagents for use in scientific apparatus for chemical or biological analysis; Reagents for in vitro use in biochemistry and microbiology; Cell culture reagents for scientific and research use; Reagents for scientific or research use used in detecting pathogens and genetic mutations, namely, test kits for laboratory or research use containing one or more of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) reagents, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primers, cell culture medias, biochemical reagents used for non-medical purposes, reagents for use in scientific apparatus for chemical or biological analysis, reagents for in vitro use in biochemistry and clinical microbiology, and cell culture reagents for scientific and research use; Reagents and consumables for scientific or research use used in connection with polymerase chain reaction (PCR), molecular diagnostics, and gene analysis, namely, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) master mixes, quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) master mixes, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) reagents comprising polymerase enzymes, deoxynucleotides (dNTPs), aptamer and antibody hot start mechanisms, reverse-transcription enzymes, biochemical reagents used for non-medical purposes, reagents for use in scientific apparatus for biological analysis, and cell culture reagents all for scientific and research use; DNA amplification apparatus, namely, thermocyclers for DNA and RNA testing for medical purposes
TTAB Documents
Title | Date | Entry # | Category | Code | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CORRECTION TO BD ORDER | Mar 12, 2026 | 8 | Administrative | 425 | |
SUSPENDED | Mar 12, 2026 | 7 | Status | 516 | |
D REQ TO W/DRAW AS ATTORNEY | Mar 5, 2026 | 6 | Parties | 407 | |
NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE: | Feb 5, 2026 | 5 | Scheduling | 707 | |
D UNDELIVERABLE MAIL | Feb 3, 2026 | 4 | Correspondence | 344 | |
INSTITUTED | Jan 15, 2026 | 3 | Status | 128 | |
NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE: | Jan 15, 2026 | 2 | Scheduling | 707 | |
FILED AND FEE | Jan 9, 2026 | 1 | Fees | 124 |