MEI FLASHPORT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 13, 2000, a trademark application was filed for MEI FLASHPORT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEI FLASHPORT trademark a serial number of 76164009. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 7, 2014. This trademark is owned by Mars, Incorporated. The MEI FLASHPORT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

electronic payment system and interrogation apparatus; namely, [ coin,] currency and coupon acceptor for changing, altering, improving, or limiting the acceptance of particular denominations of coins, currency and coupons; electronic circuitry for controlling same, and for collecting performance information from same
mei flashport

General Information


Serial Number76164009
Word MarkMEI FLASHPORT
Filing DateMonday, November 13, 2000
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 7, 2014
Registration Number2830358
Registration DateTuesday, April 6, 2004
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 29, 2002

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FLASHPORT"
Goods and Serviceselectronic payment system and interrogation apparatus; namely, [ coin,] currency and coupon acceptor for changing, altering, improving, or limiting the acceptance of particular denominations of coins, currency and coupons; electronic circuitry for controlling same, and for collecting performance information from same
Pseudo MarkMEI FLASH PORT

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 DateFriday, November 7, 2014
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMEI, Inc.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWest Chester, PA 19380

Party NameMars, Incorporated
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMcLean, VA 22101

Party NameMars, Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMcLean, VA 22101

Party NameMars, Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMcLean, VA 22101

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 7, 2014CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, December 25, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, January 21, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 21, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, April 17, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, April 17, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 6, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 22, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 5, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, April 6, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 2, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, February 2, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 30, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, January 22, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, December 22, 2003USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, December 22, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, August 22, 2003EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, July 21, 2003EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, July 24, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 29, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 9, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, August 21, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 16, 2002JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Tuesday, July 16, 2002EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Wednesday, July 10, 2002EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Tuesday, June 18, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 18, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, December 21, 2001FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, October 9, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 9, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 12, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, March 20, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 9, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER