BELL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, September 23, 1953, a trademark application was filed for BELL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BELL trademark a serial number of 81327676. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Tuesday, December 4, 2018. This trademark is owned by AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY. The BELL trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:

TELEPHONE, AUDIO PROGRAM, [ TELEGRAPH, ] TELEVISION, TELEPHOTOGRAPH, [ TELEMETERING, ] SIGNALING AND REMOTE CONTROL SERVICES
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General Information


Serial Number81327676
Word MarkBELL
Filing DateWednesday, September 23, 1953
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateTuesday, December 4, 2018
Registration Number1327676
Registration DateTuesday, July 30, 1957
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesTELEPHONE, AUDIO PROGRAM, [ TELEGRAPH, ] TELEVISION, TELEPHOTOGRAPH, [ TELEMETERING, ] SIGNALING AND REMOTE CONTROL SERVICES
Concurrent Use StatementORIGINALLY REGISTERED ON JULY 30, 1957 AS REG. NO. 649,454 AND SER. NO. 653,613. + THIS IS A CONCURRENT REGISTRATION ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE OPINIONS AND ORDERS OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN UNITED STATES V. WESTERN ELECTRIC CO., INC., CIVIL ACTION NO. 82-0192, DATED JULY 8, 1983 AND FEBRUARY 6, 1984, AND SECTIONS 2(D) AND 37 OF THE LANHAM ACT, 15 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1052(D) AND 1119. REGISTRATION IS NATIONWIDE, BUT IS SUBJECT TO THE CONDITION THAT REGISTRANT SHALL USE THE MARK ONLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING MODIFIERS: "BELL ATLANTIC," "BELL ATLANTICOM," "BELL OF PENNSYLVANIA," "CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE," "C&P TELEPHONE," "DIAMOND STATE TELEPHONE," "NEW JERSEY BELL." USE OF A MODIFIER SHALL BE CONSIDERED TO BE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MARK IF IT IS USED IN SUFFICIENT PROXIMITY TO THE MARK SUCH THAT A REASONABLE OBSERVER WOULD NORMALLY VIEW THE MARK AND THE MODIFIER IN A SINGLE VISUAL IMPRESSION AND WOULD RECOGNIZE THAT BOTH THE MARK AND THE MODIFIER ARE BEING USED BY REGISTRANT. + REGISTRANT'S RIGHT TO EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE MARK IS SUBJECT TO THE RIGHTS OF THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES, TO WHICH CONCURRENT REGISTRATIONS IN THE MARK HAVE ALSO BEEN ISSUED, TO USE THE MARK IN CONJUNCTION WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE MODIFIERS SPECIFIED IN THOSE REGISTRATIONS: + AMERICAN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 225 WEST RANDOLPH STREET CHICAGO, IL 60606 + BELLSOUTH CORPORATION 675 WEST PEACHTREE STREET, N.E. ATLANTA, GA 30375 + CINCINNATI BELL INC. 201 EAST FOURTH STREET CINCINNATI, OH 45202 + NYNEX CORPORATION 335 MADISON AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10017 + PACIFIC TELESIS GROUP 140 NEW MONTGOMERY STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105 + THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPNAY 227 CHURCH STREET NEW HAVEN, CT 06506 + SOUTHWESTERN BELL CORPORATION 1010 PINE STREET ST. LOUIS, MO 63101 + U S WEST, INC. 7800 EAST ORCHARD ROAD ENGLEWOOD, CO 80111

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateTuesday, December 4, 2018
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 1, 1922
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 1, 1922

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22201

Party NameBELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Party NameAMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, July 30, 1977REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)
Tuesday, February 19, 1985AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Friday, May 2, 2008CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, July 15, 2008REQUEST FOR REINSTATEMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 1, 1997REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Wednesday, January 14, 1998REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 30, 2008REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, July 15, 2008PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 27, 2008REINSTATED
Wednesday, August 27, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, April 10, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 23, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 27, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 27, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, May 15, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 26, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, June 7, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, April 10, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 4, 2018CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)
Friday, November 13, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 13, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, July 30, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED