MEL BAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, December 18, 2001, a trademark application was filed for MEL BAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEL BAY trademark a serial number of 76351179. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 12, 2024. This trademark is owned by Mel Bay Publications, Inc.. The MEL BAY trademark is filed in the Musical Instrument Products category with the following description:

Musical accessory items, namely, guitar strings, picks, musical instrument stands, and stands for foot stools for guitar players; musical instruments, namely, guitars, pan flutes, harmonicas, recorders, tinwhistles, and ocarinas
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General Information


Serial Number76351179
Word MarkMEL BAY
Filing DateTuesday, December 18, 2001
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 12, 2024
Registration Number2731384
Registration DateTuesday, July 1, 2003
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 8, 2003

Trademark Statements


Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent Statement"Mel Bay" is not a living individual.
Goods and ServicesMusical accessory items, namely, guitar strings, picks, musical instrument stands, and stands for foot stools for guitar players; musical instruments, namely, guitars, pan flutes, harmonicas, recorders, tinwhistles, and ocarinas

Classification Information


International Class015 - Musical instruments.
US Class Codes002, 021, 036
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 12, 2024
Primary Code015
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 30, 1963
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 1963

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMel Bay Publications, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPacific, MO 630690066

Party NameMel Bay Publications, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPacific, MO 630690066

Party NameMel Bay Publications, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPacific, MO 630690066

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 12, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, July 1, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Sunday, July 15, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, July 14, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, July 14, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, July 12, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, September 12, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 21, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 19, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, January 16, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 1, 2003REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 8, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 19, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, February 14, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 14, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 14, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 14, 2003PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, August 7, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 25, 2002EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, June 3, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 13, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, March 8, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 8, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER