FOR MESSENGER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 26, 2015, a trademark application was filed for FOR MESSENGER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOR MESSENGER trademark a serial number of 86576824. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, April 3, 2017. This trademark is owned by Facebook, Inc.. The FOR MESSENGER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Computer software for use in facilitating communications over a computer network, namely, electronic messaging software for use in sending, receiving and storing electronic messages; Computer software platform for use in transmission, receipt and storage of electronic messages; Computer software development tools; Computer software for use as an application programming interface (API) for electronic messaging, namely, for use in receiving, transmitting and storing electronic messages; Computer software to enable the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, uploading, downloading, accessing, storing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, sharing, transmitting, or otherwise providing information, text, data, images, audio, audio visual and video content

Marketing, advertising and promotion services; Provision of market research information; Promoting the goods and services of others via computer and communication networks; Facilitating the exchange and sale of services and products of third parties via computer and communication networks; Online retail store services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods of others, gift cards, and delivery of digital media, namely, pre-recorded music, video, images, text and audiovisual works; Providing online marketplaces for sellers of goods and/or services; Providing online facilities for connecting sellers with buyers; Business networking

(Based on intent to use) Financial transaction processing services, namely, clearing and reconciling financial transactions via computer and communication networks; Payment services, namely, credit card and debit card transaction processing service and electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data for users of computer and communication networks; Electronic funds transfer services; Bill payment services; Payment processing services, namely, providing virtual currency transaction processing services for others; Providing electronic mobile payment services for others

Electronic messaging; Peer-to-peer photo sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files, videos and audio visual content among internet users; Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of data, messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information

(Based on use in commerce) Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for electronic messaging; Providing a website featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software for transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing application programming interface (API) software for use in electronic messaging and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for electronic messaging and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; (Based on intent to use) Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments; Providing non-downloadable e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via global computer and communication networks; Providing an application programming interface (API) to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global compu...

Social introduction, social networking and dating services
for messenger

General Information


Serial Number86576824
Word MarkFOR MESSENGER
Filing DateThursday, March 26, 2015
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, April 3, 2017
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 5, 2016

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a blue rectangle with rounded edges. The rectangle contains a white speech bubble on the left with a blue horizontal lightning bolt in the center of the speech bubble. To the right of the speech bubble are the words "FOR MESSENGER" in white and stacked on top of each other.
Goods and ServicesComputer software for use in facilitating communications over a computer network, namely, electronic messaging software for use in sending, receiving and storing electronic messages; Computer software platform for use in transmission, receipt and storage of electronic messages; Computer software development tools; Computer software for use as an application programming interface (API) for electronic messaging, namely, for use in receiving, transmitting and storing electronic messages; Computer software to enable the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, uploading, downloading, accessing, storing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, sharing, transmitting, or otherwise providing information, text, data, images, audio, audio visual and video content
Goods and ServicesMarketing, advertising and promotion services; Provision of market research information; Promoting the goods and services of others via computer and communication networks; Facilitating the exchange and sale of services and products of third parties via computer and communication networks; Online retail store services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods of others, gift cards, and delivery of digital media, namely, pre-recorded music, video, images, text and audiovisual works; Providing online marketplaces for sellers of goods and/or services; Providing online facilities for connecting sellers with buyers; Business networking
Goods and Services(Based on intent to use) Financial transaction processing services, namely, clearing and reconciling financial transactions via computer and communication networks; Payment services, namely, credit card and debit card transaction processing service and electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data for users of computer and communication networks; Electronic funds transfer services; Bill payment services; Payment processing services, namely, providing virtual currency transaction processing services for others; Providing electronic mobile payment services for others
Goods and ServicesElectronic messaging; Peer-to-peer photo sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files, videos and audio visual content among internet users; Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of data, messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information
Goods and Services(Based on use in commerce) Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for electronic messaging; Providing a website featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software for transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing application programming interface (API) software for use in electronic messaging and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for electronic messaging and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; (Based on intent to use) Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments; Providing non-downloadable e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via global computer and communication networks; Providing an application programming interface (API) to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; Platform as a service (PAAS) services featuring computer software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions
Goods and ServicesSocial introduction, social networking and dating services

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 3, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 25, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 25, 2015

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 3, 2015
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 25, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 25, 2015

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 3, 2015
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 3, 2015
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 25, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 25, 2015

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 3, 2015
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 25, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 25, 2015

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 3, 2015
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFacebook, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMenlo Park, CA 94025

Party NameFacebook, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMenlo Park, CA 94025

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, April 3, 2017ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, April 3, 2017ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 4, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 4, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, September 1, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 30, 2016EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 30, 2016EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, August 30, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 1, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 5, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 5, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 16, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 12, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 11, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 10, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, June 26, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 26, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 26, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 25, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, April 4, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, April 3, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, March 30, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM