DATA PLUG Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 22, 2015, a trademark application was filed for DATA PLUG with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DATA PLUG trademark a serial number of 79189378. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, September 8, 2023. This trademark is owned by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft. The DATA PLUG trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products categories with the following description:

Electronic interface modules for wired and wireless interfaces for cell phones, for digital information systems and for electrical systems of vehicles; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; pre-recorded optical data carriers featuring infotainment and entertainment content, namely, music, news, navigation information and instructions, weather, travel and traffic information; data processing equipment and computers; computer programs and computer software for electronic storage of data; navigation apparatus for vehicles; GPS navigation device; cell phones, telephones, in this class

Telecommunications services, namely, transfer of data by providing telecommunication access services, telecommunication gateway services and telecommunications consultation; providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network and databases; Internet service provider services, namely, transmitting information via the Internet concerning global computer network data in the field of infotainment and entertainment, namely, information regarding travel, weather, points-of-interest, news, popular culture; providing access to databases; electronic mail, in this class
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General Information


Serial Number79189378
Word MarkDATA PLUG
Filing DateThursday, October 22, 2015
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, September 8, 2023
Registration Number5143966
Registration DateTuesday, February 21, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 6, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesElectronic interface modules for wired and wireless interfaces for cell phones, for digital information systems and for electrical systems of vehicles; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; pre-recorded optical data carriers featuring infotainment and entertainment content, namely, music, news, navigation information and instructions, weather, travel and traffic information; data processing equipment and computers; computer programs and computer software for electronic storage of data; navigation apparatus for vehicles; GPS navigation device; cell phones, telephones, in this class
Goods and ServicesTelecommunications services, namely, transfer of data by providing telecommunication access services, telecommunication gateway services and telecommunications consultation; providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network and databases; Internet service provider services, namely, transmitting information via the Internet concerning global computer network data in the field of infotainment and entertainment, namely, information regarding travel, weather, points-of-interest, news, popular culture; providing access to databases; electronic mail, in this class
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Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 8, 2023
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 8, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVolkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
Address38440 Wolfsburg
DE

Party NameVolkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
Address38440 Wolfsburg
DE

Party NameVolkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
Address38440 Wolfsburg
DE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 22, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 21, 2016SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Thursday, July 21, 2016LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, July 22, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, August 12, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, August 13, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Monday, August 15, 2016REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Monday, August 15, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, September 2, 2016REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, September 8, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 22, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, September 17, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, September 22, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 23, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 26, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 11, 2016WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, October 27, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 28, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 26, 2016PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, October 27, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, October 27, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 27, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 27, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, November 16, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 6, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 6, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 21, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sunday, May 21, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, June 9, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Monday, February 21, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, September 8, 2023CANCELLED SECTION 71
Friday, June 9, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Saturday, July 1, 2017FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Saturday, May 11, 2024INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Saturday, May 11, 2024TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Sunday, June 2, 2024TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Wednesday, May 8, 2024TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED