METROCARD MTA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 28, 1994, a trademark application was filed for METROCARD MTA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the METROCARD MTA trademark a serial number of 74505941. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, October 7, 2006. This trademark is owned by METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY. The METROCARD MTA trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

magnetic encoded cards

prepaid stored value card services for payment of subway and bus and railroad fares, bridge and tunnel tolls, telephone calls, merchandise costs and in any other low value electronic debit transaction
metrocard mta

General Information


Serial Number74505941
Word MarkMETROCARD MTA
Filing DateMonday, March 28, 1994
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, October 7, 2006
Registration Number1945002
Registration DateTuesday, January 2, 1996
Mark Drawing3T13 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 10, 1995

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"METROCARD" and the design of the metrocard
Goods and Servicesmagnetic encoded cards
Goods and Servicesprepaid stored value card services for payment of subway and bus and railroad fares, bridge and tunnel tolls, telephone calls, merchandise costs and in any other low value electronic debit transaction
Lining/Stippling StatementThe word "METROCARD" is lined for the color yellow.
Pseudo MarkMETRO-CARD

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 DateSaturday, October 7, 2006
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 13, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 13, 1993

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, October 7, 2006
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 6, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 6, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMETROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10017

Party NameMETROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10017

Party NameMETROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10017

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 7, 2006CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, June 26, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, April 9, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
Tuesday, January 2, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 10, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 8, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, June 22, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 28, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 26, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, August 31, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, August 19, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 19, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER