MASTERCARD & MC2 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 19, 2002, a trademark application was filed for MASTERCARD & MC2 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MASTERCARD & MC2 trademark a serial number of 78978612. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, December 20, 2010. This trademark is owned by MasterCard International Incorporated. The MASTERCARD & MC2 trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Computer hardware, computer software, and computer programs related to financial services, namely, software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information used by individuals, banking and financial institutions and for the processing of financial transactions via credit, debit, and smart cards; computer hardware and encryption software, software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information used by individuals, banking and financial institutions; magnetic encoded and smart card readers; computers designed to enable smart cards to interact with terminals and readers; point of sale transaction terminals and computer software for transmitting, displaying and storing transaction, identification and financial information for use in the financial services, banking and telecommunications industries; radio frequency identification devices, namely, transponders; and electronic verification apparatus for v...

Financial services related to payment cards and credit cards, namely credit card and debit card services; banking services; charge card and stored value prepaid card services; stored value electronic purse services, providing electronic funds and currency transfer services, electronic payments services, prepaid telephone calling card services, cash disbursement services, and transaction authorization and settlement services; payment services utilizing a radio frequency device to allow payment to be charged to a previously specified payment mechanism, such as a debit card or credit card; cheque verification services; issuing and redemption services all relating to travelers' cheques and travel vouchers; advisory services relating to all the aforesaid services
mastercard & mc2

General Information


Serial Number78978612
Word MarkMASTERCARD & MC2
Filing DateFriday, April 19, 2002
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, December 20, 2010
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 28, 2007

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a rectangular card shape featuring: (i) rounded lower right corner, and (ii) a holographic device with the mark MASTERCARD in outline form superimposed across a device comprised of two interlocking circles. Directly under the foregoing design is a holographic device comprised of a map of the world within two interlocking globes. The designations MasterCard and Card Master surrounded by retaining lines appear within the holographic device. The designation MC appears below the holographic device. All of the foregoing appear in the bottom right corner of the card shape.
Goods and ServicesComputer hardware, computer software, and computer programs related to financial services, namely, software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information used by individuals, banking and financial institutions and for the processing of financial transactions via credit, debit, and smart cards; computer hardware and encryption software, software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information used by individuals, banking and financial institutions; magnetic encoded and smart card readers; computers designed to enable smart cards to interact with terminals and readers; point of sale transaction terminals and computer software for transmitting, displaying and storing transaction, identification and financial information for use in the financial services, banking and telecommunications industries; radio frequency identification devices, namely, transponders; and electronic verification apparatus for verifying authentication of charge cards, bank cards, credit cards, debit cards and payment cards
Goods and ServicesFinancial services related to payment cards and credit cards, namely credit card and debit card services; banking services; charge card and stored value prepaid card services; stored value electronic purse services, providing electronic funds and currency transfer services, electronic payments services, prepaid telephone calling card services, cash disbursement services, and transaction authorization and settlement services; payment services utilizing a radio frequency device to allow payment to be charged to a previously specified payment mechanism, such as a debit card or credit card; cheque verification services; issuing and redemption services all relating to travelers' cheques and travel vouchers; advisory services relating to all the aforesaid services
Pseudo MarkMASTERCARD AND MC2

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 DateTuesday, April 30, 2002
Primary Code009
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 DateTuesday, April 30, 2002
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMasterCard International Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPurchase, NY 105772405

Party NameMasterCard International Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPurchase, NY 105772509

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 20, 2010ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, December 20, 2010ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, May 7, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Thursday, May 6, 2010EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Friday, April 30, 2010EXTENSION 5 FILED
Friday, April 30, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, October 30, 2009EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 28, 2009EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, October 28, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 21, 2009EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 20, 2009EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, May 20, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 19, 2008EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, November 17, 2008EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, November 18, 2008CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, November 17, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, May 30, 2008EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 20, 2008EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, May 22, 2008EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Thursday, May 22, 2008PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Thursday, May 22, 2008TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 20, 2007NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 28, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 8, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, July 24, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, July 24, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, June 15, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 14, 2007NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, June 13, 2007DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, May 23, 2007DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 29, 2007AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Tuesday, April 17, 2007CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 23, 2007RESPONSE TO ITU OFFICE ACTION ENTERED
Wednesday, May 23, 2007PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, May 7, 2007ITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR DIVISIONAL REQUEST
Tuesday, April 17, 2007PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, April 16, 2007EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, April 16, 2007JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, April 16, 2007EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, October 30, 2006FAX SENT
Monday, October 30, 2006UNDELIVERABLE MAIL - COURTESY COPY MAILED
Monday, October 16, 2006FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Sunday, October 15, 2006FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, January 6, 2006DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Monday, November 28, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Tuesday, November 1, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 1, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 27, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, April 26, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, April 4, 2005LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
Wednesday, August 11, 2004REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, January 15, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, June 25, 2003LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, March 21, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 21, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, September 19, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, August 9, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER