MSC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 4, 1997, a trademark application was filed for MSC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MSC trademark a serial number of 75269616. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL as of Wednesday, December 26, 2001. This trademark is owned by FORE Systems, Inc.. The MSC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

computer networking equipment, namely, computer hardware for operating ATM-based computer networking equipment

written materials, namely, computer product manuals, data sheets and handbooks relating to computer networking hardware for operating ATM-based computer networking equipment

General Information


Serial Number75269616
Word MarkMSC
Filing DateFriday, April 4, 1997
Status603 - ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Status DateWednesday, December 26, 2001
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputer networking equipment, namely, computer hardware for operating ATM-based computer networking equipment
Goods and Serviceswritten materials, namely, computer product manuals, data sheets and handbooks relating to computer networking hardware for operating ATM-based computer networking equipment

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 DateWednesday, May 7, 1997
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 DateWednesday, May 7, 1997
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFORE Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWarrendale, PA 15086

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, December 26, 2001ABANDONMENT - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Tuesday, June 4, 2002EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Wednesday, February 6, 2002EXPARTE APPEAL DSMSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF
Wednesday, February 6, 2002EXPARTE APPEAL DSMSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF
Wednesday, February 6, 2002EXPARTE APPEAL DSMSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF
Wednesday, October 17, 2001ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON MAILED
Monday, July 30, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 21, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 22, 2000CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, September 22, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 19, 1999EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, January 19, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, July 17, 1998FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, May 12, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 12, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 3, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 29, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER