MEGASTAR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, May 12, 1997, a trademark application was filed for MEGASTAR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEGASTAR trademark a serial number of 75290005. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, October 3, 2009. This trademark is owned by General Instrument Corporation of Delaware. The MEGASTAR trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

fiber optic transmission products for the distribution of cable television signals, namely, optical transmitters and optical amplifiers

General Information


Serial Number75290005
Word MarkMEGASTAR
Filing DateMonday, May 12, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, October 3, 2009
Registration Number2689587
Registration DateTuesday, February 25, 2003
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 3, 2002

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesfiber optic transmission products for the distribution of cable television signals, namely, optical transmitters and optical amplifiers
Pseudo MarkMEGA STAR

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, October 3, 2009
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 29, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 29, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNEXTLEVEL SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60631

Party NameNEXTLEVEL SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60631

Party NameNEXTLEVEL SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60631

Party NameGeneral Instrument Corporation of Delaware
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60631

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 3, 2009CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, April 16, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, February 25, 2003REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 3, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 13, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Sunday, September 22, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 10, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 23, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 28, 1998LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, June 15, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 17, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, December 12, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER