MPA THE SMARTER CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 10, 2021, a trademark application was filed for MPA THE SMARTER CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MPA THE SMARTER CHOICE trademark a serial number of 90767713. The federal status of this trademark filing is THIRD EXTENSION - GRANTED as of Thursday, October 12, 2023. This trademark is owned by Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.. The MPA THE SMARTER CHOICE trademark is filed in the Machinery Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, and Vehicles & Locomotive Products categories with the following description:

Automotive parts, namely, voltage regulators, solenoid valves, and armatures for motors

Automotive parts, namely, turbochargers, alternators, generators and starters for motors and engines, turbo chargers and superchargers, engine bearings, fuel injection parts for land vehicle engines, fuel filters, fuel injectors, and fuel pumps, regulators, solenoids, engine and motor starters, starter drives being parts of motors, armatures, and stators being parts of motors, automotive oil filters, automotive air filters, and automotive fuel filters

Land vehicle parts, namely, axle bearings, wheel hub bearings and wheel hub assemblies, brake power boosters, brake motors, brake rotors or discs, brake drums, brake shoe, brake pads, brake calipers, brake lines, brake hoses and brake hardware, master cylinders, automotive clutches, automotive clutch sets comprised of clutch cover, clutch disc, clutch release bearing, and installation tool, rack and pinion steering units, steering gears, constant-velocity drive shafts, clutch master and clutch slave cylinders for passenger cars and trucks
mpa the smarter choice

General Information


Serial Number90767713
Word MarkMPA THE SMARTER CHOICE
Filing DateThursday, June 10, 2021
Status732 - THIRD EXTENSION - GRANTED
Status DateThursday, October 12, 2023
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 15, 2022

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAutomotive parts, namely, voltage regulators, solenoid valves, and armatures for motors
Goods and ServicesAutomotive parts, namely, turbochargers, alternators, generators and starters for motors and engines, turbo chargers and superchargers, engine bearings, fuel injection parts for land vehicle engines, fuel filters, fuel injectors, and fuel pumps, regulators, solenoids, engine and motor starters, starter drives being parts of motors, armatures, and stators being parts of motors, automotive oil filters, automotive air filters, and automotive fuel filters
Pseudo MarkMOTORCAR PARTS AMERICA THE SMARTER CHOICE
Goods and ServicesLand vehicle parts, namely, axle bearings, wheel hub bearings and wheel hub assemblies, brake power boosters, brake motors, brake rotors or discs, brake drums, brake shoe, brake pads, brake calipers, brake lines, brake hoses and brake hardware, master cylinders, automotive clutches, automotive clutch sets comprised of clutch cover, clutch disc, clutch release bearing, and installation tool, rack and pinion steering units, steering gears, constant-velocity drive shafts, clutch master and clutch slave cylinders for passenger cars and trucks

Classification Information


International Class007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.
US Class Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 31, 2021
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateWednesday, January 12, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 31, 2021
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


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
Saturday, October 14, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, October 12, 2023SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, October 12, 2023SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, October 12, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, April 14, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 12, 2023SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 12, 2023SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, April 12, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 12, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, October 10, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, October 10, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, October 10, 2022SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 12, 2022NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 15, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 15, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 26, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 13, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 12, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 12, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 12, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, December 10, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 10, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 10, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, December 6, 2021ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, August 31, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 14, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED