COMPUTING CENTRAL Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, November 12, 1997, a trademark application was filed for COMPUTING CENTRAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the COMPUTING CENTRAL trademark a serial number of 75389013. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 25, 2008. This trademark is owned by Microsoft Corporation. The COMPUTING CENTRAL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:
computer services, namely, operating web sites featuring the content of others on the topics of computers, computer programs; providing information over global communication networks in the fields of computers, computer software, computer components, computer peripherals, computer and software support; and operating online forums and chat rooms concerning computers and computer programs; all directed to computer users and systems professionals
General Information
| Serial Number | 75389013 |
| Word Mark | COMPUTING CENTRAL |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 12, 1997 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, April 25, 2008 |
| Registration Number | 2471834 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 24, 2001 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2000 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "COMPUTING" |
| Goods and Services | computer services, namely, operating web sites featuring the content of others on the topics of computers, computer programs; providing information over global communication networks in the fields of computers, computer software, computer components, computer peripherals, computer and software support; and operating online forums and chat rooms concerning computers and computer programs; all directed to computer users and systems professionals |
Classification Information
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 25, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, March 16, 1998 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, March 16, 1998 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Microsoft Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Redmond, WA 980526399 |
| Party Name | Microsoft Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Redmond, WA 980526399 |
| Party Name | Microsoft Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Redmond, WA 980526399 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, April 25, 2008 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, February 26, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Thursday, December 28, 2006 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 24, 2001 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, April 12, 2001 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, April 12, 2001 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, April 4, 2001 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, March 6, 2001 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2000 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2000 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, June 9, 2000 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Sunday, April 9, 2000 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2000 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Monday, December 20, 1999 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Monday, December 20, 1999 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Wednesday, May 26, 1999 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Friday, February 5, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 3, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Sunday, August 2, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |