Trademark Overview
On Friday, February 11, 2000, a trademark application was filed for SOCKET with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SOCKET trademark a serial number of 75916352. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Friday, March 28, 2003. This trademark is owned by CenterSpan Communications Corporation. The SOCKET trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:
Enabling or facilitating e-commerce transactions by providing communication, application launch, collaboration, and sharing functionality among groups of remote Internet users; Identifying potential e-commerce sales opportunities by determining and comparing resources among individual peers of a group of remote Internet users; Enabling or facilitating e-commerce transactions by individually inviting a user to purchase digital rights or objects on-line based on such identified potential sales; and encouraging e-commerce transactions by enabling and transmitting personal endorsements of selected digital rights or objects from an existing owner to a selected peer among a group of two or more Internet users
