DIAL-A-TERM Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 11, 1997, a trademark application was filed for DIAL-A-TERM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DIAL-A-TERM trademark a serial number of 75239969. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, March 11, 2006. This trademark is owned by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. The DIAL-A-TERM trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

printed informational brochures and educational materials on the subject of life insurance

insurance services, namely, administering and underwriting level term life insurance

General Information


Serial Number75239969
Word MarkDIAL-A-TERM
Filing DateTuesday, February 11, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, March 11, 2006
Registration Number2251738
Registration DateTuesday, June 8, 1999
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 19, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesprinted informational brochures and educational materials on the subject of life insurance
Goods and Servicesinsurance services, namely, administering and underwriting level term life insurance

Classification Information


International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, March 11, 2006
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 7, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 7, 1996

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, March 11, 2006
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 7, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 7, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMetropolitan Life Insurance Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Party NameMetropolitan Life Insurance Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10010

Party NameMetropolitan Life Insurance Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10010

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, December 22, 2009APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, December 22, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, March 23, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 26, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 26, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, March 11, 2006CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, October 6, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 8, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 6, 1999ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, February 26, 1999EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, February 25, 1999PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, February 25, 1999ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, February 17, 1999STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 17, 1999EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 2, 1999USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 2, 1999EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, August 11, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 19, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 17, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 20, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 14, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 15, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, July 11, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER