HDCD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, June 15, 1992, a trademark application was filed for HDCD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HDCD trademark a serial number of 74285450. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 19, 2016. This trademark is owned by Pacific Microsonics, Inc.. The HDCD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

sound recording and playback equipment; namely, integrated circuit chips; analog-to-digital encoders; digital-to-analog decoders; compact disc players and digital audio tape players and recorders; pre-recorded compact discs and digital audio tapes featuring music

General Information


Serial Number74285450
Word MarkHDCD
Filing DateMonday, June 15, 1992
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 19, 2016
Registration Number1819706
Registration DateTuesday, February 8, 1994
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 16, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicessound recording and playback equipment; namely, integrated circuit chips; analog-to-digital encoders; digital-to-analog decoders; compact disc players and digital audio tape players and recorders; pre-recorded compact discs and digital audio tapes featuring music

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, 026, 036
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 19, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 15, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 15, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMICROSOFT CORPORATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressREDMOND, WA 98052

Party NamePacific Microsonics, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressUnion City, CA 94587

Party NamePacific Microsonics, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

Party NamePacific Microsonics, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 19, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, August 29, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, December 28, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, March 20, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, March 20, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, January 29, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, January 29, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 11, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, February 26, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, February 8, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 16, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 15, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, September 11, 1993USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Saturday, September 11, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 30, 1993CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 18, 1993FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Wednesday, November 18, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 18, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 21, 1992AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, November 18, 1992USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, October 7, 1992NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, September 22, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 11, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER