CTA Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, December 27, 2024, a trademark application was filed for CTA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CTA trademark a serial number of 98925380. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Friday, December 27, 2024. This trademark is owned by Chicago Transit Authority. The CTA trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Transportation & Storage Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:
Pre-paid reloadable cards for transit fare services; downloadable mobile application for use by the public to purchase fares, access bus and train schedules and route maps, obtain real-time travel updates, receive text and travel alerts, and plan travel; decorative magnets; mobile phone cases
Tote bags, sling bags, backpacks, duffel bags, carrying bags, lunch bags, empty cosmetics cases, umbrellas, transit straps, fanny packs
Toy trains; toy buses; wooden toy vehicles; model trains and buses; playing cards; puzzles; holiday ornaments; plush toys; tabletop games; board games; video games
Metal signs, metal key rings
Bus and rail transportation services for passengers; public transportation services, sponsorship of transit benefit programs
Books, posters, art prints, paper tickets, fare cards for public transit, public transit maps and schedules, brochures, calendars
Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, tank tops, onesies, infant rompers, socks, pajama pants, pants, scarves, neckties, face masks, cufflinks; Headwear, namely, hats, knit hats, caps
Towels, shower curtains
Plates, glasses, mugs, valet trays for household purposes, plastic coasters
Providing a website featuring information about public transit services, public transit trip planning, fare information, information on destinations accessible via public transit, and travel information
General Information
| Serial Number | 98925380 |
| Word Mark | CTA |
| Filing Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Status | 630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 0 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a solid ring surrounding a spacer ring surrounding a disc with a lower-case "cta" in a heavy, oblique, sans-serif typeface. |
| Goods and Services | Pre-paid reloadable cards for transit fare services; downloadable mobile application for use by the public to purchase fares, access bus and train schedules and route maps, obtain real-time travel updates, receive text and travel alerts, and plan travel; decorative magnets; mobile phone cases |
| Goods and Services | Tote bags, sling bags, backpacks, duffel bags, carrying bags, lunch bags, empty cosmetics cases, umbrellas, transit straps, fanny packs |
| Goods and Services | Toy trains; toy buses; wooden toy vehicles; model trains and buses; playing cards; puzzles; holiday ornaments; plush toys; tabletop games; board games; video games |
| Goods and Services | Metal signs, metal key rings |
| Goods and Services | Bus and rail transportation services for passengers; public transportation services, sponsorship of transit benefit programs |
| Goods and Services | Books, posters, art prints, paper tickets, fare cards for public transit, public transit maps and schedules, brochures, calendars |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, tank tops, onesies, infant rompers, socks, pajama pants, pants, scarves, neckties, face masks, cufflinks; Headwear, namely, hats, knit hats, caps |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Towels, shower curtains |
| Goods and Services | Plates, glasses, mugs, valet trays for household purposes, plastic coasters |
| Goods and Services | Providing a website featuring information about public transit services, public transit trip planning, fare information, information on destinations accessible via public transit, and travel information |
Classification Information
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 29, 2008 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 29, 2008 |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| 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 | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2005 |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 18, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 18, 2010 |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 29, 2008 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 29, 2008 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, December 6, 2009 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, December 6, 2009 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Chicago Transit Authority |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60661 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 27, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
