Trademark Overview
On Friday, May 26, 2000, a trademark application was filed for MDISC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MDISC trademark a serial number of 76057514. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Sunday, August 12, 2001. This trademark is owned by Media Design of Washington, Inc.,. The MDISC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:
interactive, web-aware product that combines the speed and elegance of disc-based multimedia with the interactive content of the web Basically, a business card shaped CD with an interactive, web-aware medium obtaining up-to-date information and replacing web aware elements via the WWW, all in a manner that is transparent to the user; The end user no longer waits for downloads or file transfers; all this happens in advance, in the background, and while the user is accessing other areas of the presentation It is possible that the user could see a different presentation every time they view the disc The M-Disc simply put, is an "updateable" CD-ROM Using a transparent connection to the internet the disc downloads current information and media while the user explores other areas of the presentation The M-Disc is a multiple media program based on a shaped CD As a true hybrid CD-ROM the M-Disc will play on both Windows and Macintosh based computers It uses a dial-up connection to update infor...
