| Serial Number | 88619711 |
| Word Mark | MPA |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6257908 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 31, 2020 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Providing information on motion picture ratings; Providing an online searchable database of entertainment information; providing entertainment information related to sources for legally streaming and downloading motion pictures and television programs; providing news and information about the motion picture industry through a website; arranging, conducting, and organizing business seminars, educational conferences, and educational workshops in the field of intellectual property protection, innovation, anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy programs, and legislation and policies impacting the motion picture industry; providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles, newsletters, reports, and educational reports and fact-sheets related to the motion picture industry, intellectual property protection, innovation, anti-counterfeiting programs, anti-piracy programs, and legislation and policies impacting the motion picture industry |
| Pseudo Mark | MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION |
| Goods and Services | providing educational intellectual property information via a website in the fields of motion picture piracy, illegal duplication of copyrighted materials, the need for protection of copyrighted content, and the technological measures on certain media products |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a film reel within two concentric ovals, with a horizontal line going through the oval, with the wording "MPA" to the right. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of member motion picture distributors, and of the motion picture industry generally; public advocacy to promote awareness, namely, promoting public awareness of the importance of intellectual property protection, innovation, anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy programs, by means of public advocacy; arranging, conducting, and organizing business conferences, and business workshops in the field of intellectual property protection, innovation, anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy programs, and legislation and policies impacting the motion picture industry |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 24, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, August 31, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, August 31, 2019 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 24, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, August 31, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, August 31, 2019 |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, August 31, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, August 31, 2019 |
| Party Name | Motion Picture Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 |
| Party Name | Motion Picture Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 |
| Party Name | Motion Picture Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, September 20, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2019 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, December 19, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 19, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 19, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, January 5, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Sunday, January 5, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 6, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, January 27, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 27, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 27, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, February 24, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 24, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, February 24, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 24, 2020 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 24, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 26, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2020 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, November 2, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 16, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2020 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2020 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, December 2, 2020 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2020 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, December 23, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 26, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 26, 2026 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |