DIRECTTALK Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, May 4, 1992, a trademark application was filed for DIRECTTALK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DIRECTTALK trademark a serial number of 74272370. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 27, 2020. This trademark is owned by INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION. The DIRECTTALK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:
computer hardware; communications hardware; namely, a voice processing system comprising application server interface, voice application developer and system server; computer programs and manuals sold therewith for use in interfacing between computer systems and telephone systems
[computer instruction manuals pertaining to computer hardware and software for use in interfacing between voice processing computer systems and telephone systems]
General Information
| Serial Number | 74272370 |
| Word Mark | DIRECTTALK |
| Filing Date | Monday, May 4, 1992 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, March 27, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 1824148 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 1, 1994 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 7, 1993 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | computer hardware; communications hardware; namely, a voice processing system comprising application server interface, voice application developer and system server; computer programs and manuals sold therewith for use in interfacing between computer systems and telephone systems |
| Goods and Services | [computer instruction manuals pertaining to computer hardware and software for use in interfacing between voice processing computer systems and telephone systems] |
| Pseudo Mark | DIRECT TALK |
Classification Information
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 27, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, June 30, 1991 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, November 1, 1991 |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, April 26, 2007 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, June 30, 1991 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, November 1, 1991 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Armonk, NY 10504 |
| Party Name | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Armonk, NY 10504 |
| Party Name | INCO ALLOYS INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| Party Type | 13 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SADDLE BROOK, NJ 07663 |
| Party Name | HUNTINGTON ALLOYS, INC. |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SADDLE BROOK, NJ 07663 |
| Party Name | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Armonk, NY 10504 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, March 27, 2020 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Thursday, August 30, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Thursday, April 26, 2007 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, April 26, 2007 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, April 26, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, April 26, 2007 | REINSTATED |
| Saturday, December 4, 2004 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Saturday, February 7, 2004 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 20, 2000 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, January 31, 2000 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, March 1, 1994 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 7, 1993 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 5, 1993 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, September 30, 1993 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 28, 1993 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Monday, August 16, 1993 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 16, 1993 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Friday, January 22, 1993 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 27, 1992 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
