IN A WORLD OF TECHNOLOGY, PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, September 29, 1997, a trademark application was filed for IN A WORLD OF TECHNOLOGY, PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IN A WORLD OF TECHNOLOGY, PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE. trademark a serial number of 75364520. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Friday, September 15, 2000. This trademark is owned by Ameritech Corporation. The IN A WORLD OF TECHNOLOGY, PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE. trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

telecommunications equipment, namely, telephones and caller identification boxes; computer hardware; peripherals, namely, mousepads; computer software for use in operating telecommunications systems, analyzing and customizing telecommunications billing records and providing multiple-user access to a global communication network; security monitoring equipment, namely, motion detectors, signal transmitting devices, panic alarms, personal security alarms, security card and security card access reading devices, door and window sensors, smoke and fire detectors, and video and audio surveillance units; home automation equipment, namely, equipment for monitoring power, energy, temperature, pumps, water flow, water pressure and water level; and equipment used in selecting and controlling video, television and interactive programming, namely, remote controllers and cable television set top boxes

telephone and business directories

creating advertising for others on web pages and websites; directory advertising services for others, namely, preparation and placement of advertisements for others in print and electronic directories; locating businesses and buyers dealing in specific goods via print and on-line yellow pages for others; dissemination of advertising matter for others via printed matter and on-line electronic communications network; mail order services featuring computer equipment and telecommunications equipment; electronic retailing services via interactive television and the global communications network in the field of all types of consumer products; telecommunications billing services, namely, billing of local telephone customers for telecommunications services provided by others; and managing telecommunications systems and equipment for others

telephone calling card services

telecommunications services, namely, the recording, storage, and subsequent transmission of voice messages by telephone, telephone call answering services, leasing of telecommunications equipment, electronic transmission of messages and data, facsimile transmission, storage and forwarding services, cellular telephone services and paging services; television broadcasting and transmission services; cable television broadcasting services; video broadcasting services and video teleconferencing services; providing telecommunications connections to a global computer network; and electronic transmission of information, including video and text, via interactive television and over global computer networks in the fields of business, arts, science, education, entertainment and current events

cable television programming services, namely, production of programming; telephone directory publishing services; and entertainment services, namely, organizing, promoting and sponsoring golf tournaments

remote or on-site monitoring of security systems of computer networks; monitoring of alarmed residential and commercial security systems and security system consultation services; monitoring of temperature, power, energy, pumps, water flow, water pressure and water level of residential and commercial buildings; computer services, namely, providing multiple-user access to the global communication network for the transfer and dissemination of a wide range of information, electronic yellow pages, website development and hosting services; maintenance of computer software; designing and engineering telecommunications systems and equipment for others and related consulting services; leasing of computer hardware; creating and maintaining websites for others, designing and implementing websites for others and hosting the websites of others on a computer server for a global computer network

General Information


Serial Number75364520
Word MarkIN A WORLD OF TECHNOLOGY, PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE.
Filing DateMonday, September 29, 1997
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateFriday, September 15, 2000
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 22, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicestelecommunications equipment, namely, telephones and caller identification boxes; computer hardware; peripherals, namely, mousepads; computer software for use in operating telecommunications systems, analyzing and customizing telecommunications billing records and providing multiple-user access to a global communication network; security monitoring equipment, namely, motion detectors, signal transmitting devices, panic alarms, personal security alarms, security card and security card access reading devices, door and window sensors, smoke and fire detectors, and video and audio surveillance units; home automation equipment, namely, equipment for monitoring power, energy, temperature, pumps, water flow, water pressure and water level; and equipment used in selecting and controlling video, television and interactive programming, namely, remote controllers and cable television set top boxes
Goods and Servicestelephone and business directories
Goods and Servicescreating advertising for others on web pages and websites; directory advertising services for others, namely, preparation and placement of advertisements for others in print and electronic directories; locating businesses and buyers dealing in specific goods via print and on-line yellow pages for others; dissemination of advertising matter for others via printed matter and on-line electronic communications network; mail order services featuring computer equipment and telecommunications equipment; electronic retailing services via interactive television and the global communications network in the field of all types of consumer products; telecommunications billing services, namely, billing of local telephone customers for telecommunications services provided by others; and managing telecommunications systems and equipment for others
Goods and Servicestelephone calling card services
Goods and Servicestelecommunications services, namely, the recording, storage, and subsequent transmission of voice messages by telephone, telephone call answering services, leasing of telecommunications equipment, electronic transmission of messages and data, facsimile transmission, storage and forwarding services, cellular telephone services and paging services; television broadcasting and transmission services; cable television broadcasting services; video broadcasting services and video teleconferencing services; providing telecommunications connections to a global computer network; and electronic transmission of information, including video and text, via interactive television and over global computer networks in the fields of business, arts, science, education, entertainment and current events
Goods and Servicescable television programming services, namely, production of programming; telephone directory publishing services; and entertainment services, namely, organizing, promoting and sponsoring golf tournaments
Goods and Servicesremote or on-site monitoring of security systems of computer networks; monitoring of alarmed residential and commercial security systems and security system consultation services; monitoring of temperature, power, energy, pumps, water flow, water pressure and water level of residential and commercial buildings; computer services, namely, providing multiple-user access to the global communication network for the transfer and dissemination of a wide range of information, electronic yellow pages, website development and hosting services; maintenance of computer software; designing and engineering telecommunications systems and equipment for others and related consulting services; leasing of computer hardware; creating and maintaining websites for others, designing and implementing websites for others and hosting the websites of others on a computer server for a global computer network

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, October 24, 1997
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 24, 1997
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 24, 1997
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 24, 1997
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, October 24, 1997
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 24, 1997
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, October 24, 1997
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmeritech Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60606

Party NameAmeritech Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60606

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, April 14, 2001ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, May 1, 2000EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, March 3, 2000EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 14, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 22, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, May 21, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, February 11, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 30, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 27, 1998NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, May 21, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 20, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 20, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER