DOTS DO IT BETTER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, September 22, 1980, a trademark application was filed for DOTS DO IT BETTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DOTS DO IT BETTER trademark a serial number of 73278940. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 18, 1988. This trademark is owned by Malibu Electronics Corporation. The DOTS DO IT BETTER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:
Dot Matrix Impact Printer
General Information
| Serial Number | 73278940 |
| Word Mark | DOTS DO IT BETTER |
| Filing Date | Monday, September 22, 1980 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, November 18, 1988 |
| Registration Number | 1193071 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 6, 1982 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 12, 1982 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer | The term "Dots" is disclaimed apart from the mark as shown, without waiving any common law rights to the mark as a whole. |
| Goods and Services | Dot Matrix Impact Printer |
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 | 026 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 18, 1988 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, April 17, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, August 5, 1980 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Malibu Electronics Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Westlake Village, CA 91361 |
| Party Name | Malibu Electronics Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Westlake Village, CA 91361 |
| Party Name | Malibu Electronics Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Westlake Village, CA 91361 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 18, 1988 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, April 6, 1982 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 12, 1982 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 8, 1981 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, November 24, 1981 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 1, 1981 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 28, 1981 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
