MEANS TELCOM Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 28, 1997, a trademark application was filed for MEANS TELCOM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEANS TELCOM trademark a serial number of 75281864. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 29, 2021. This trademark is owned by Minnesota Equal Access Network Services, Inc.. The MEANS TELCOM trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

data and voice telecommunication; electronic transmission of messages and data; electronic voice messaging, namely, the recording, storage and subsequent transmission of voice messages by telephone; facsimile transmission; telephone communication services; video teleconferencing; and voice mail services

telephone answering service; and telephone directory information

providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network for the transfer and dissemination of a wide range of information

General Information


Serial Number75281864
Word MarkMEANS TELCOM
Filing DateMonday, April 28, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Registration Number2163819
Registration DateTuesday, June 9, 1998
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 17, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesdata and voice telecommunication; electronic transmission of messages and data; electronic voice messaging, namely, the recording, storage and subsequent transmission of voice messages by telephone; facsimile transmission; telephone communication services; video teleconferencing; and voice mail services
Goods and Servicestelephone answering service; and telephone directory information
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"TELCOM"
Goods and Servicesproviding multiple-user access to a global computer information network for the transfer and dissemination of a wide range of information

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 6, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 6, 1996

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 6, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 6, 1996

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 6, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 6, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameONVOY, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPLYMOUTH, MN 55441

Party NameONVOY, INC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55426

Party NameMinnesota Equal Access Network Services, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPlymouth, MN 55441

Party NameMinnesota Equal Access Network Services, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPlymouth, MN 55441

Party NameMinnesota Equal Access Network Services, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPlymouth, MN 55441

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 19, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, October 29, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, June 9, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 30, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 4, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, May 4, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, May 4, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, May 4, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, December 19, 2008RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 9
Friday, December 19, 2008PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 10, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 4, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 24, 2008POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Monday, November 24, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 30, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 14, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Saturday, July 10, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, June 4, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, May 24, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 9, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 17, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, February 13, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, January 17, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 13, 1998EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, December 17, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, December 1, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER