DCC Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Sunday, January 6, 2008, a trademark application was filed for DCC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DCC trademark a serial number of 77365122. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, July 23, 2018. This trademark is owned by National Model Railroad Association. The DCC trademark is filed in the category with the following description:

Digital command controls for model railroads, namely, digital decoders, power stations in the nature of signal boosters, digital command control stations, command control station cabs, digital command control modules, programming and feedback devices; computer operating software for use in the control of model railroads
dcc

General Information

Serial Number77365122
Word MarkDCC
Filing DateSunday, January 6, 2008
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, July 23, 2018
Registration Number3578796
Registration DateTuesday, February 24, 2009
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 9, 2008

Trademark Statements

Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Certification Mark StatementThe certification mark, as used by persons authorized by the certifier, certifies that the goods and/or services provided have met the digital control signal, circuitry, power and equipment standards according to all applicable "NMRA" standards and recommended practices for model railroad products.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a simplified drawing of a steam locomotive with the wheels formed of the letters "DCC", positioned above a railroad track formed by a simulated square wave digital signal trace.
Goods and ServicesDigital command controls for model railroads, namely, digital decoders, power stations in the nature of signal boosters, digital command control stations, command control station cabs, digital command control modules, programming and feedback devices; computer operating software for use in the control of model railroads

Classification Information

International ClassA -
US Class CodesA
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 9, 2008
Primary CodeA
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 11, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 30, 1993

Trademark Owner History

Party NameNational Model Railroad Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChattanooga, TN 37421
Party NameNational Model Railroad Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChattanooga, TN 37421
Party NameNational Model Railroad Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChattanooga, TN 37421

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, December 31, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, December 31, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 31, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 31, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, December 31, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 23, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 23, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, July 23, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 18, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 24, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, April 21, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 10, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, February 24, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, April 10, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 10, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, January 25, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, January 24, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, January 23, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, January 10, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 24, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 9, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 19, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, November 3, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 28, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 28, 2008EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, October 28, 2008NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 28, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 28, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, October 20, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, October 20, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, October 20, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 16, 2008PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, September 15, 2008WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, September 4, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 3, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 15, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 15, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 15, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, August 12, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 14, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 14, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 14, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, April 7, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 10, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, January 9, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

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