MPEG Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, December 19, 1994, a trademark application was filed for MPEG with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MPEG trademark a serial number of 74613810. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Friday, February 9, 2001. This trademark is owned by Ascii Corporation. The MPEG trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

electrical communication apparatus and instruments, namely, interphones, manual telephone exchange apparatus, facsimile machines; television receivers, television transmitters, juke boxes, tape recorders, electric phonographs, record players, sound recording apparatus; video cameras, videodisc players, video recorders; electronic machines and instruments, namely, computers (including central processing units; programmed-data-carrying electronic circuits; blank magnetic disks; blank magnetic tapes), electron tubes, semi-conductor elements, electronic circuits (excluding those carrying computer programs); musical sound recordings, video screens, and video tapes, namely, pre-recorded video disks and tapes featuring pictures; protective helmets; video games machines for use with televisions

magazines, newsletters, and newspapers, and series of books, all on the subjects of entertainment, computers and other electronic machines, communications, and telecommunications

clothing for men, women, and children, namely, pants, jeans, skirts, shirts, T-shirts, vests, jackets, shorts, belts, sweaters, sweatshirts, sweatpants, hats, socks, liveries, jackets, suits, smocks, dress suits, overcoats, top coats, capes, raincoats, aprons, collar proctectors, gaiters, fur stoles, shawls, scarves, socks, covers, gloves, babies' diapers of textile, neckties, neckerchieves, mufflers, ear muffs, hoods, hats and caps, suspenders, braces, waistbands, belts, shoes, boots, and clog sandals

video game machines for personal and commercial use, namely, stand alone video game machines, and hand-held units for playing video games
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General Information


Serial Number74613810
Word MarkMPEG
Filing DateMonday, December 19, 1994
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateFriday, February 9, 2001
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3S21 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 16, 2000

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"MPEG"
Goods and Serviceselectrical communication apparatus and instruments, namely, interphones, manual telephone exchange apparatus, facsimile machines; television receivers, television transmitters, juke boxes, tape recorders, electric phonographs, record players, sound recording apparatus; video cameras, videodisc players, video recorders; electronic machines and instruments, namely, computers (including central processing units; programmed-data-carrying electronic circuits; blank magnetic disks; blank magnetic tapes), electron tubes, semi-conductor elements, electronic circuits (excluding those carrying computer programs); musical sound recordings, video screens, and video tapes, namely, pre-recorded video disks and tapes featuring pictures; protective helmets; video games machines for use with televisions
Goods and Servicesmagazines, newsletters, and newspapers, and series of books, all on the subjects of entertainment, computers and other electronic machines, communications, and telecommunications
Goods and Servicesclothing for men, women, and children, namely, pants, jeans, skirts, shirts, T-shirts, vests, jackets, shorts, belts, sweaters, sweatshirts, sweatpants, hats, socks, liveries, jackets, suits, smocks, dress suits, overcoats, top coats, capes, raincoats, aprons, collar proctectors, gaiters, fur stoles, shawls, scarves, socks, covers, gloves, babies' diapers of textile, neckties, neckerchieves, mufflers, ear muffs, hoods, hats and caps, suspenders, braces, waistbands, belts, shoes, boots, and clog sandals
Goods and Servicesvideo game machines for personal and commercial use, namely, stand alone video game machines, and hand-held units for playing video games

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, March 31, 1995
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, March 31, 1995
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 31, 1995
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 13, 1997
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameG.C. Technology Kabushiki Kaisha
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Party NameAscii Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Party NameG.C. Technology Kabushiki Kaisha
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Party NameAscii Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, June 30, 2001ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, August 8, 2000NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 16, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 14, 2000NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 17, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 17, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 15, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 1, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, February 17, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 12, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, October 23, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 2, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 3, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, December 26, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 28, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, May 16, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 24, 1996LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, November 22, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 25, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, May 18, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER