ME TV Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 24, 1995, a trademark application was filed for ME TV with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ME TV trademark a serial number of 74651458. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - EXPRESS AFTER PUB as of Friday, June 28, 1996. This trademark is owned by Gemstar Development Corporation. The ME TV trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

televisions and video cassette recorders and players; built-in and remote controllers for control of televisions, video cassette recorders and players, cable television boxes and satellite receivers; blank video cassette tapes; pre-recorded video cassette tapes featuring program-related embedded text and data information selectively accessible by a viewer; electronic coupon system comprised of magnetic cards, smart cards, calculators and coupon printers for generating point-of-sale discount coupons; television accessory apparatus for purchasing and for storing and managing available credit for purchasing pay-per-view television programming and information services; video accessory apparatus for storing and retrieving information associated with broadcast video programs and programs recorded on a video cassette tape; and video production apparatus for insertion of data into video signals

publications and printed material, namely television listing features in and supplements to newspapers and magazines, and newsletters featuring information about video equipment and to the reception and/or recording of programs and other information broadcast over the airways or cable

advertising and business services, namely providing advertisers with programming numbers and information to be used by viewers to receive and record advertisements corresponding to the programming numbers; promoting the sale of goods and services through the dissemination of programming numbers and information to be used by viewers to record television advertisements for such goods and services; and licensing of technology to be used in the production of video advertising and programs having embedded text and data information selectively accessible by a viewer

television broadcasting and the electronic transmission to broadcasters of on-screen electronic schedules for broadcast and cable television program listings, classified advertisements, real estate listings, shopping catalogs, video magazines and entertainment services including movie listings, concert listings and restaurant listings with menus; and broadcasting of video programs and information associated therewith

providing publishers with information to be contained in newspapers and periodical features consisting of programming numbers for control of televisions, video cassette recorders and players, cable television boxes and satellite receivers; providing programming information to broadcasters, program producers and program distributors for control of televisions, video cassette recorders and players, cable television boxes and satellite receivers to receive and record programs selected by a user
me tv

General Information


Serial Number74651458
Word MarkME TV
Filing DateFriday, March 24, 1995
Status605 - ABANDONED - EXPRESS AFTER PUB
Status DateFriday, June 28, 1996
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing5S09 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 21, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicestelevisions and video cassette recorders and players; built-in and remote controllers for control of televisions, video cassette recorders and players, cable television boxes and satellite receivers; blank video cassette tapes; pre-recorded video cassette tapes featuring program-related embedded text and data information selectively accessible by a viewer; electronic coupon system comprised of magnetic cards, smart cards, calculators and coupon printers for generating point-of-sale discount coupons; television accessory apparatus for purchasing and for storing and managing available credit for purchasing pay-per-view television programming and information services; video accessory apparatus for storing and retrieving information associated with broadcast video programs and programs recorded on a video cassette tape; and video production apparatus for insertion of data into video signals
Goods and Servicespublications and printed material, namely television listing features in and supplements to newspapers and magazines, and newsletters featuring information about video equipment and to the reception and/or recording of programs and other information broadcast over the airways or cable
Goods and Servicesadvertising and business services, namely providing advertisers with programming numbers and information to be used by viewers to receive and record advertisements corresponding to the programming numbers; promoting the sale of goods and services through the dissemination of programming numbers and information to be used by viewers to record television advertisements for such goods and services; and licensing of technology to be used in the production of video advertising and programs having embedded text and data information selectively accessible by a viewer
Goods and Servicestelevision broadcasting and the electronic transmission to broadcasters of on-screen electronic schedules for broadcast and cable television program listings, classified advertisements, real estate listings, shopping catalogs, video magazines and entertainment services including movie listings, concert listings and restaurant listings with menus; and broadcasting of video programs and information associated therewith
Goods and Servicesproviding publishers with information to be contained in newspapers and periodical features consisting of programming numbers for control of televisions, video cassette recorders and players, cable television boxes and satellite receivers; providing programming information to broadcasters, program producers and program distributors for control of televisions, video cassette recorders and players, cable television boxes and satellite receivers to receive and record programs selected by a user
Pseudo MarkME TV

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 Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGemstar Development Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPasadena, CA 91101

Party NameGemstar Development Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPasadena, CA 91101

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 28, 1996ABANDONMENT - AFTER PUBLICATION
Monday, December 18, 1995EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 21, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 20, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 24, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 24, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 23, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER