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biomers.net is a registered trademark of biomers.net GmbH. BMN™ is a trademark of biomers.net GmbH.

Cy3, Cy3.5, Cy5, Cy5.5 are registered trademarks of GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences, Little Chalfont, United Kingdom. The purchase of these products includes a limited non-exclusive sublicense under U.S. Patent Nos. 5 556 959 and 5 808 044 and foreign equivalent patents and other foreign and U.S. counterpart applications to use the amidites in the Product to perform research. No other license is granted expressly, impliedly or by estoppel. Use of the Product for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited without written permission from GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences. For information concerning availability of additional licenses to practice the patented methodologies, please contact GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences, Business Development Director, Pollards Wood, Nightingales Lane, Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks HP8 4SP, GB.

Alexa Fluor, Bodipy, Oregon Green, Rhodamin Green, Rhodamin Red, Texas Red, Pacific Blue and Marina Blue are registered trademarks of Molecular Probes Inc.. Respectively labelled oligonucleotides are produced and sold under license of Molecular Probes Inc. They are for research use only and are covered by pending and issued patents.

Black Hole Quencher, BHQ-1, BHQ-2 are registered trademarks of Biosearch Technologies, Inc., Novato, CA. The BHQ technology is licensed and sold under agreement with Biosearch and these products are sold exclusively for R&D use by the purchaser. They may not be used for clinical or diagnostic purposes and they may not be re-sold, distributed or re-packaged.

Molecular Beacon Probes are sold under license from the Public Health Research Institute. They may be used under PHRI Patent Rights only for the purchaser's research and development activities.

siRNA/RNAi: The use of RNAi fragments may require a license to one or more of the granted patents and pending patent applications covering the usage of RNAi for gene suppression, target validation and therapeutic development. Particularly relevant are patents rights of Ribopharma AG, the Carnegie Institute of Washington, the Whitehead Institute of Biomedical Research, the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V., the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. If in doubt please contact the owners of the patents directly.

TaqMan is a registered trademark of Roche Molecular Systems Inc. LightCycler is a trademark of a member of the Roche Group. Dual labelled probes are not to be delivered to the United States or Canada.

LI-COR and IRDye™ are trademarks of LI-COR Biosciences, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.

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.

Pyrosequencing® is a trademark of Qiagen GmbH.

Scorpions (Limited Licence) are a trademark of DxS Ltd. The use of this product for research purposes is covered by a Scorpions licence from DxS Ltd. No rights to: (a) use this product to perform or offer diagnostic, commercial testing or other commercial services for money or money’s worth; or (b) use this product for research or commercial purposes in the agrochemicals field; are granted by the supply of this product. Should you wish to use this product for any other purpose not covered by this licence, please contact DxS Ltd at Manchester Incubator Building, 48 Grafton Street, Manchester, M13 9XX.

Vic, Ned, Liz and Pet are registered trademarks of Applied Biosystems, Foster City, U.S.A