MEGABASE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, January 6, 1986, a trademark application was filed for MEGABASE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEGABASE trademark a serial number of 73576519. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 27, 2020. This trademark is owned by A. C. NIELSEN COMPANY. The MEGABASE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

COMPILING STATISTICS AND PROVIDING PRINTED REPORTS OF INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPOSITION AND VIEWING HABITS OF TELEVISION AUDIENCES

LEASING ACCESS TIME TO A COMPUTER DATA BASE IN THE FIELD OF INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPOSITION AND VIEWING HABITS OF TELEVISION AUDIENCES

General Information


Serial Number73576519
Word MarkMEGABASE
Filing DateMonday, January 6, 1986
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 27, 2020
Registration Number1403405
Registration DateTuesday, July 29, 1986
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 6, 1986

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkMEGA BASE
Goods and ServicesCOMPILING STATISTICS AND PROVIDING PRINTED REPORTS OF INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPOSITION AND VIEWING HABITS OF TELEVISION AUDIENCES
Goods and ServicesLEASING ACCESS TIME TO A COMPUTER DATA BASE IN THE FIELD OF INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPOSITION AND VIEWING HABITS OF TELEVISION AUDIENCES

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 27, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 31, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 31, 1985

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, March 27, 2020
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 31, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 31, 1985

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNielsen Media Research, Inc.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 100039595

Party NameA. C. NIELSEN COMPANY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNORTHBROOK, IL 60062

Party NameA. C. NIELSEN COMPANY
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNORTHBROOK, IL 60062

Party NameA. C. NIELSEN COMPANY
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNORTHBROOK, IL 60062

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, December 7, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, March 27, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, April 5, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Tuesday, January 31, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 29, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, November 15, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 15, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 20, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 20, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 26, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, October 5, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, September 14, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, September 14, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 6, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 14, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, June 14, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 30, 1993REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, March 8, 1993RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Tuesday, October 27, 1992POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Monday, July 20, 1992REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, June 25, 1992POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Friday, April 10, 1992REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, July 29, 1986REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 6, 1986PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 6, 1986PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Sunday, April 6, 1986NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, March 12, 1986APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 10, 1986EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, March 5, 1986ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER