EZ-LINK Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, May 15, 2003, a trademark application was filed for EZ-LINK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EZ-LINK trademark a serial number of 78250322. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 31, 2019. This trademark is owned by Emerson Electric Co.. The EZ-LINK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Optical communication system comprising a visible light source that acts as a transmitter, an optical detector and a microprocessor having embedded programming and software for the transmission, receipt, processing and interpretation of data between an appliance and a device external to the appliance in order to allow, by a non-intrusive means and without physical contact with the microprocessor, for programming or re-programming of the microprocessor internal to the appliance, for control of system parameters, for data gathering, for monitoring operational information from the appliance, for obtaining diagnostic information to assess the performance of the appliance, for diagnosing a malfunction with the appliance, for externally controlling the operation of the appliance and for sending and receiving data and information from an external device or to a centralized computer system in a remote location

General Information

Serial Number78250322
Word MarkEZ-LINK
Filing DateThursday, May 15, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 31, 2019
Registration Number3525632
Registration DateTuesday, October 28, 2008
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 21, 2005

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesOptical communication system comprising a visible light source that acts as a transmitter, an optical detector and a microprocessor having embedded programming and software for the transmission, receipt, processing and interpretation of data between an appliance and a device external to the appliance in order to allow, by a non-intrusive means and without physical contact with the microprocessor, for programming or re-programming of the microprocessor internal to the appliance, for control of system parameters, for data gathering, for monitoring operational information from the appliance, for obtaining diagnostic information to assess the performance of the appliance, for diagnosing a malfunction with the appliance, for externally controlling the operation of the appliance and for sending and receiving data and information from an external device or to a centralized computer system in a remote location
Pseudo MarkEASY LINK

Classification Information

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 31, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, June 25, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 25, 2008

Trademark Owner History

Party NameNIDEC MOTOR CORPORATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressST. LOUIS, MO 63136
Party NameEmerson Electric Co.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Louis, MO 63136
Party NameEmerson Electric Co.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Louis, MO 63136
Party NameEmerson Electric Co.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Louis, MO 63136

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 31, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, November 1, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 1, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, October 28, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, September 11, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, September 11, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, September 11, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 28, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, January 14, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 14, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 20, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, October 28, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 24, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, September 23, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, September 15, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, August 28, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, August 20, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, August 28, 2008CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 20, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 12, 2008EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 12, 2008EXTENSION 5 FILED
Wednesday, March 12, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 13, 2007EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, September 13, 2007EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, September 13, 2007TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, June 18, 2007EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, March 9, 2007EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, March 9, 2007TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 6, 2006EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 6, 2006EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, September 6, 2006TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, March 13, 2006EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, March 13, 2006EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, March 13, 2006TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 13, 2005NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 21, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 1, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, March 7, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, February 28, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 9, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Friday, January 28, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 9, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, February 1, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, January 27, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 1, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, January 28, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 27, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 27, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 3, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 3, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 3, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 21, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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