"MATCHBOX" Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, June 6, 1968, a trademark application was filed for "MATCHBOX" with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the "MATCHBOX" trademark a serial number of 72299850. The federal status of this trademark filing is EXPIRED as of Saturday, August 4, 2001. This trademark is owned by LESNEY PRODUCTS & CO., LIMITED. The "MATCHBOX" trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:
APPARATUS SOLD AS UNITS FOR PLAYING GAMES RELATED TO VEHICLES
General Information
| Serial Number | 72299850 |
| Word Mark | "MATCHBOX" |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 6, 1968 |
| Status | 900 - EXPIRED |
| Status Date | Saturday, August 4, 2001 |
| Registration Number | 0895410 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 28, 1970 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | APPARATUS SOLD AS UNITS FOR PLAYING GAMES RELATED TO VEHICLES |
Classification Information
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022 |
| Class Status Code | 9 - Expired |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 4, 2001 |
| Primary Code | 022 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, October 25, 1967 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 25, 1967 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | MATCHBOX INTERNATIONAL LIMITED |
| Party Type | 42 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KOWLOON HK |
| Party Name | LESNEY PRODUCTS & CO., LIMITED |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | HACKNEY WICK, LONDON E 9 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, August 4, 2001 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Tuesday, September 4, 1990 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, July 26, 1990 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |