MPA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 28, 2019, a trademark application was filed for MPA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MPA trademark a serial number of 88671372. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, May 16, 2023. This trademark is owned by Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.. The MPA trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Construction & Repair Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing online non-downloadable publications in nature of articles and videos in the field of automotive repair and maintenance

Automotive testing equipment, namely, component testers, alternator testers, starter testers, diode and rectifier testers, voltage regulator testers, combination alternator, starter and battery testers, solenoid testers, hybrid motor, generator and VFD testers, hybrid motor test stands for laboratory, durability and production testing; HV-EV motor and controller test systems comprised of load motors, power analyzers, test beds, testing software, electronics, power supply, battery simulator; Motor Controller and Inverter testers; Electric Powertrain Testing Systems comprised of load motors, power analyzers, test beds, testing software, electronics, power supply, battery simulator; Engine Simulator test systems comprised of load motors, power analyzers, test beds, testing software, electronics, power supply, battery simulator, starter durability testers, start stop system starters, dynamometers; belted alternator starter (BAS) testers

Printed publications, namely, brochures, articles, and teaching materials in the field of automotive repair and maintenance

Educational services, namely, providing information in the field of automotive repair and maintenance; Remanufacture of automotive electrical parts and accessories, namely, alternators, generators, starters, and spark plug wires at the order and/or specification of others; Remanufacture of alternators and starters for domestic and import applications to the order and/or specification of others

Automotive production, laboratory and durability testing services
mpa

General Information


Serial Number88671372
Word MarkMPA
Filing DateMonday, October 28, 2019
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, May 16, 2023
Registration Number7055663
Registration DateTuesday, May 16, 2023
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 21, 2020

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding online non-downloadable publications in nature of articles and videos in the field of automotive repair and maintenance
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "MPA" in stylized font set within a parallelogram with rounded corners, all set within another parallelogram with rounded corners.
Goods and ServicesAutomotive testing equipment, namely, component testers, alternator testers, starter testers, diode and rectifier testers, voltage regulator testers, combination alternator, starter and battery testers, solenoid testers, hybrid motor, generator and VFD testers, hybrid motor test stands for laboratory, durability and production testing; HV-EV motor and controller test systems comprised of load motors, power analyzers, test beds, testing software, electronics, power supply, battery simulator; Motor Controller and Inverter testers; Electric Powertrain Testing Systems comprised of load motors, power analyzers, test beds, testing software, electronics, power supply, battery simulator; Engine Simulator test systems comprised of load motors, power analyzers, test beds, testing software, electronics, power supply, battery simulator, starter durability testers, start stop system starters, dynamometers; belted alternator starter (BAS) testers
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, brochures, articles, and teaching materials in the field of automotive repair and maintenance
Pseudo MarkMOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing information in the field of automotive repair and maintenance; Remanufacture of automotive electrical parts and accessories, namely, alternators, generators, starters, and spark plug wires at the order and/or specification of others; Remanufacture of alternators and starters for domestic and import applications to the order and/or specification of others
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAutomotive production, laboratory and durability testing services

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 1, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 28, 2023
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 28, 2023

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 1, 2019
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, May 31, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, May 31, 2022

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 1, 2019
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, May 31, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, May 31, 2022

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 1, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, May 31, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, May 31, 2022

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 DateFriday, November 1, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 31, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 31, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMotorcar Parts of America, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTorrance, CA 90503

Party NameMotorcar Parts of America, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTorrance, CA 90503

Party NameMotorcar Parts of America, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTorrance, CA 90503

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, October 31, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, November 1, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, November 2, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, December 6, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, December 13, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 1, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 21, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 21, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 17, 2020NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, September 17, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 17, 2020SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, September 17, 2020SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Saturday, September 19, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, March 15, 2021SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, March 15, 2021SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, March 15, 2021SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, March 17, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 17, 2021SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 17, 2021SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, September 17, 2021SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 21, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 16, 2022SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 16, 2022SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, March 16, 2022SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, March 18, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, September 16, 2022SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 16, 2022SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Friday, September 30, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, March 17, 2023USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, September 30, 2022SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Saturday, October 1, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, March 17, 2023TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 21, 2023STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, March 23, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 10, 2023ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 11, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 16, 2023NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, May 16, 2023REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER