MELAVISION Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, April 29, 1996, a trademark application was filed for MELAVISION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MELAVISION trademark a serial number of 75096025. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, April 9, 2005. This trademark is owned by Photoprotective Technologies, Inc.. The MELAVISION trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Environmental Control Instrument Products categories with the following description:
sunglasses, clip-on lenses, prescription lenses, computer screens, all incorporating a protective melanin dye designed to absorb high energy visible light waves
fluorescent light tubes and plastic sleeves used in conjunction therewith and incandescent light bulbs, all incorporating a protective melanin dye designed to absorb high energy visible light waves
General Information
| Serial Number | 75096025 |
| Word Mark | MELAVISION |
| Filing Date | Monday, April 29, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, April 9, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 2170690 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 7, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 14, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | sunglasses, clip-on lenses, prescription lenses, computer screens, all incorporating a protective melanin dye designed to absorb high energy visible light waves |
| Goods and Services | fluorescent light tubes and plastic sleeves used in conjunction therewith and incandescent light bulbs, all incorporating a protective melanin dye designed to absorb high energy visible light waves |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, April 9, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 4, 1994 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, December 1, 1995 |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, April 9, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 4, 1994 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, December 1, 1995 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Photoprotective Technologies, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Antonio, TX 78249 |
| Party Name | Photoprotective Technologies, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Antonio, TX 78249 |
| Party Name | Photoprotective Technologies, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Antonio, TX 78249 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, April 9, 2005 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, July 7, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 14, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, March 13, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, February 10, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, May 1, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, September 15, 1997 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Friday, September 12, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 10, 1997 | REINSTATED |
| Wednesday, July 16, 1997 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, November 6, 1996 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, October 25, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
