MATCH-LINK Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, January 26, 1996, a trademark application was filed for MATCH-LINK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MATCH-LINK trademark a serial number of 75048740. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, August 18, 2007. This trademark is owned by Plextel Telecommunications, Inc.. The MATCH-LINK trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
telecommunication services, namely, radio broadcasting and electronic voice messaging, namely, the recording, storage, and subsequent transmission of voice messages by telephone used in connection with a computerized dating service
computerized dating service provided to radio station listeners, namely the matching of compatible personalities based on information stored in a computer database derived from listener-supplied answers to personality profile questionnaires
General Information
| Serial Number | 75048740 |
| Word Mark | MATCH-LINK |
| Filing Date | Friday, January 26, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, August 18, 2007 |
| Registration Number | 2015891 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 12, 1996 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 20, 1996 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | telecommunication services, namely, radio broadcasting and electronic voice messaging, namely, the recording, storage, and subsequent transmission of voice messages by telephone used in connection with a computerized dating service |
| Goods and Services | computerized dating service provided to radio station listeners, namely the matching of compatible personalities based on information stored in a computer database derived from listener-supplied answers to personality profile questionnaires |
| Pseudo Mark | MATCH LINK |
Classification Information
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 18, 2007 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, November 30, 1995 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 30, 1995 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 18, 2007 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, November 30, 1995 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 30, 1995 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | SPARK NETWORK SERVICES, INC. |
| Party Type | 42 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10019 |
| Party Name | Plextel Telecommunications, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Evanston, IL 60201 |
| Party Name | Plextel Telecommunications, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Evanston, IL 60201 |
| Party Name | Plextel Telecommunications, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Evanston, IL 60201 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, August 24, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Saturday, August 18, 2007 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Thursday, September 7, 2006 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Sunday, December 8, 2002 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, November 4, 2002 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Monday, November 4, 2002 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 12, 1996 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 20, 1996 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, July 19, 1996 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Saturday, June 15, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 12, 1996 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 5, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, June 3, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
