AUCTION SHOPPING BOT (AUCTION SHOPPING ROBOT) Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Saturday, November 23, 2002, a trademark application was filed for AUCTION SHOPPING BOT (AUCTION SHOPPING ROBOT) with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AUCTION SHOPPING BOT (AUCTION SHOPPING ROBOT) trademark a serial number of 78188271. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Thursday, April 7, 2005. The AUCTION SHOPPING BOT (AUCTION SHOPPING ROBOT) trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:
Software for searching on-line auction sites (such as ebay) to find items of interest and for tracking those items The term "bot" is short for robot The term "shopping bot" has been used before in on-line retailing to describe services that search for new merchandise As far as we know, no one before us has applied the idea of a shopping bot to on-line auctions, and no one before has used the term "auction shopping bot" The implementation for on-line auctions is completely different than the implementation for new merchandise on-line retailing, because of 1) the lack of structure in on-line auction descriptions, and 2) the variety of the items of highest interest to collectors
General Information
| Serial Number | 78188271 |
| Word Mark | AUCTION SHOPPING BOT (AUCTION SHOPPING ROBOT) |
| Filing Date | Saturday, November 23, 2002 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Thursday, April 7, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Software for searching on-line auction sites (such as ebay) to find items of interest and for tracking those items The term "bot" is short for robot The term "shopping bot" has been used before in on-line retailing to describe services that search for new merchandise As far as we know, no one before us has applied the idea of a shopping bot to on-line auctions, and no one before has used the term "auction shopping bot" The implementation for on-line auctions is completely different than the implementation for new merchandise on-line retailing, because of 1) the lack of structure in on-line auction descriptions, and 2) the variety of the items of highest interest to collectors |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 17, 2002 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, June 30, 2000 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Seattle, WA 98199 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, April 7, 2005 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Thursday, April 7, 2005 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, March 2, 2005 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, August 9, 2004 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Monday, July 19, 2004 | UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 23, 2004 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 20, 2004 | EMAIL RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2004 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2003 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, December 10, 2003 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, December 10, 2003 | EMAIL RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2003 | EMAIL RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2003 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 26, 2003 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
