MERCATA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, January 6, 1999, a trademark application was filed for MERCATA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERCATA trademark a serial number of 75616895. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - EXPRESS as of Sunday, December 28, 2003. This trademark is owned by Mercata, Inc.. The MERCATA trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Business consultation regarding the facilitating of online buying clubs or groups wherein club or group members can access, post and exchange information-nation regarding goods and services and collectively purchase goods and services; and providing business consultation to third parties to allow them to offer others the ability to collectively purchase goods and services, to form online buying clubs or groups,and to form ongoing sales relationships with others; providing information regarding online buying clubs or groups wherein club or group members can access, post and exchange information regarding goods and services and collectively purchase goods and services;providing information via a global communications network about products and services, namely, providing information for retail and wholesale customers, specifically, product and services description,pricing, availability and demand for a wide range of consumer and electronic products and services; online retail store servi...

Providing multiple user access to a global computer network; providing on-line chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users concerning a wide range of retail products and services

Providing technical consultation in the field of global computer networks to third parties to allow them to offer others the ability to collectively purchase goods and services, to form online buying clubs or groups; and to form ongoing sales relationships with others

General Information


Serial Number75616895
Word MarkMERCATA
Filing DateWednesday, January 6, 1999
Status601 - ABANDONED - EXPRESS
Status DateSunday, December 28, 2003
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBusiness consultation regarding the facilitating of online buying clubs or groups wherein club or group members can access, post and exchange information-nation regarding goods and services and collectively purchase goods and services; and providing business consultation to third parties to allow them to offer others the ability to collectively purchase goods and services, to form online buying clubs or groups,and to form ongoing sales relationships with others; providing information regarding online buying clubs or groups wherein club or group members can access, post and exchange information regarding goods and services and collectively purchase goods and services;providing information via a global communications network about products and services, namely, providing information for retail and wholesale customers, specifically, product and services description,pricing, availability and demand for a wide range of consumer and electronic products and services; online retail store services featuring audio and video equipment; cameras and photographic equipment,telephones, electronic organizers, computer hardware and software;clocks, jewelry, watches, writing instruments, sporting goods, fitness equipment, clothing, luggage, home appliances, gardening equipment,toys; games, infant care products, food, plants, cut flowers, household tools, household lighting devices cooking equipment, cutlery,crockery; beverage ware; giftware, greeting cards, stationery, furniture,home accessories, books, audio and video recordings, office equipment and supplies, cosmetics, perfume, nutritional supplements, pet supplies,home building materials and supplies, motor vehicles, boats, bicycles,musical instruments, batteries, swimming pools, seasonal decorative items, telephone calling cards, debit cards, travel, services, athletic club memberships, sports memorabilia, dissemination of advertising for others via an online electronic communications network; online buying clubs or groups wherein clubs or group members communicate regarding products and services
Goods and ServicesProviding multiple user access to a global computer network; providing on-line chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users concerning a wide range of retail products and services
Goods and ServicesProviding technical consultation in the field of global computer networks to third parties to allow them to offer others the ability to collectively purchase goods and services, to form online buying clubs or groups; and to form ongoing sales relationships with others

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 9, 2003
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 9, 2003
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 16, 1999
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVULCAN PORTALS, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98104

Party NameMercata, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBellevue, WA 98006

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, December 28, 2003ABANDONMENT - EXPRESS MAILED
Friday, December 12, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, November 24, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 24, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 30, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, September 27, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, July 18, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 9, 2003FAX RECEIVED
Friday, May 30, 2003FAX RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 24, 2001FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, September 5, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 3, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 19, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, July 7, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER