MASTER METER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 11, 1996, a trademark application was filed for MASTER METER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MASTER METER trademark a serial number of 75211570. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL as of Wednesday, January 31, 2001. This trademark is owned by Master Meter, Inc.. The MASTER METER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

utility meters, meters for measuring the quantity of fluids passing therethrough and meter reading systems made up of meter readers and collection of meter readings apparatuses, namely, meters equipped with a register configured to increment electronic usage memory housed in a separate electronic unit that accumulates usage, and communicates meter usage to a remote location where data can be collected or communicated to a hand-held device where data can be collected or communicated to an intermediate module which connects to a telephone line for reading at a remote site through a computer

General Information


Serial Number75211570
Word MarkMASTER METER
Filing DateWednesday, December 11, 1996
Status603 - ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Status DateWednesday, January 31, 2001
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"METER"
Goods and Servicesutility meters, meters for measuring the quantity of fluids passing therethrough and meter reading systems made up of meter readers and collection of meter readings apparatuses, namely, meters equipped with a register configured to increment electronic usage memory housed in a separate electronic unit that accumulates usage, and communicates meter usage to a remote location where data can be collected or communicated to a hand-held device where data can be collected or communicated to an intermediate module which connects to a telephone line for reading at a remote site through a computer

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, January 3, 1997
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 1980

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMaster Meter, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLongview, TX 75604

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 31, 2001ABANDONMENT - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Tuesday, October 24, 2000EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Wednesday, January 31, 2001EXPARTE APPEAL DSMSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF
Wednesday, March 22, 2000CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Wednesday, February 10, 1999JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Wednesday, June 24, 1998FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, February 23, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 5, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, August 6, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER