MEINEKE DISCOUNT MUFFLERS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 17, 1981, a trademark application was filed for MEINEKE DISCOUNT MUFFLERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEINEKE DISCOUNT MUFFLERS trademark a serial number of 73297562. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 25, 2016. This trademark is owned by Meineke Discount Muffler Shops, Inc.. The MEINEKE DISCOUNT MUFFLERS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

Retail Automotive Muffler, Pipe, and Shock Absorber Shop Services
meineke discount mufflers

General Information


Serial Number73297562
Word MarkMEINEKE DISCOUNT MUFFLERS
Filing DateTuesday, February 17, 1981
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 25, 2016
Registration Number1268264
Registration DateTuesday, February 21, 1984
Mark Drawing3S15 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 31, 1982

Trademark Statements


DisclaimerNo claim is made to the exclusive right to use the term "Discount Mufflers" and the muffler design, apart from the mark as shown.
Goods and ServicesRetail Automotive Muffler, Pipe, and Shock Absorber Shop Services
Lining/Stippling StatementThe drawing is lined for the color yellow. Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


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 Codes101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 25, 2016
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, May 31, 1977
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, May 31, 1977

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMEINEKE CAR CARE CENTERS, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Party NameMEINEKE DISCOUNT MUFFLER SHOPS, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Party NameMeineke Discount Muffler Shops, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHouston, TX 77031

Party NameMeineke Discount Muffler Shops, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHouston, TX 77031

Party NameMeineke Discount Muffler Shops, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHouston, TX 77031

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 25, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, April 22, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 6, 2012NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, October 7, 2011NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, October 6, 2011NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, June 13, 2011NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, March 14, 2011NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, March 14, 2011NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, October 19, 2010NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, August 27, 2010NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, May 7, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Saturday, May 8, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, May 8, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, February 26, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, January 9, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 15, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, October 16, 1989POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Monday, July 24, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, February 21, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 31, 1982PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 27, 1982NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, July 12, 1982APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 30, 1981NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, September 14, 1981ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER