FOUR THIRDS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, September 6, 2002, a trademark application was filed for FOUR THIRDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOUR THIRDS trademark a serial number of 78161537. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 7, 2025. This trademark is owned by Olympus Optical Co., Ltd.. The FOUR THIRDS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

digital cameras, interchangeable lenses for digital cameras [ and parts and accessories, namely, lens caps, lens hoods, flashes, remote controls, extension lenses, batteries, AC adapters, camera cases, memory cards, tripods, lens filters and camera straps ]
four thirds

General Information


Serial Number78161537
Word MarkFOUR THIRDS
Filing DateFriday, September 6, 2002
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 7, 2025
Registration Number2867828
Registration DateTuesday, July 27, 2004
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 19, 2003

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a blue square with the words "FOUR THIRDS" with a design element within the square.
Goods and Servicesdigital cameras, interchangeable lenses for digital cameras [ and parts and accessories, namely, lens caps, lens hoods, flashes, remote controls, extension lenses, batteries, AC adapters, camera cases, memory cards, tripods, lens filters and camera straps ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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, February 7, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, May 31, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 30, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameOM DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORP.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTOKYO 192-0033
JP

Party NameOLYMPUS CORPORATION
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressTOKYO
JP

Party NameOLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressTOKYO
JP

Party NameOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressTokyo, NY 10004
JP

Party NameOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressTokyo, NY 10004
JP

Party NameOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressTokyo, NY 10004
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 15, 2003TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 12, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 30, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, February 24, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 5, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 15, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, May 16, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, July 27, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 21, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 19, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 11, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, May 6, 2004TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 6, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, May 11, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, May 12, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 12, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, July 31, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, July 31, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, June 29, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 29, 2016APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, June 5, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, June 5, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, July 17, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, July 31, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 31, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 27, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, October 11, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 2, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 2, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 6, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 14, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, October 11, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Tuesday, October 11, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 11, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 7, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, July 27, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED