MSC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 24, 2014, 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 86174061. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Saturday, April 16, 2022. This trademark is owned by Marine Stewardship Council. The MSC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Accreditation services, namely, setting and providing standards for sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability for the purpose of accreditation

Downloadable software in the nature of mobile applications for searching local restaurants and merchants offering sustainable seafood and seafood based products, and for querying databases for information concerning certified sustainable seafood and seafood based products, and presenting the results to users

Education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, non-downloadable webinars, workshops and panel discussions in the fields of sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting and seafood traceability; on-line library services, namely, providing electronic library services which feature information on sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; providing on-line non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles in the fields of sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; providing information, news and commentary in the fields of current events relating to sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting and seafood traceability

Providing food processing information, advice and consultancy relating to fish processing management and methodologies; Providing food processing information, advice and consultancy relating to sustainable seafood standards and methodologies

Promoting public awareness of sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; Association services, namely, promoting public awareness of sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; Promoting sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting by means of arranging and conducting incentive reward programs for fisheries and seafood harvesters; Marketing services in the nature of developing marketing campaigns and initiatives for sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; Providing an on-line searchable database featuring business and consumer product information about sustainable seafood and seafood-based products and certified fisheries and seafood harvesters; Providing business advice and consultancy in the field of sustainable seafood standards and methodologies in the fields of fishing, seafood and dietary supplement industries
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General Information


Serial Number86174061
Word MarkMSC
Filing DateFriday, January 24, 2014
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateSaturday, April 16, 2022
Registration Number4834414
Registration DateTuesday, October 20, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 4, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAccreditation services, namely, setting and providing standards for sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability for the purpose of accreditation
Pseudo MarkMARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL
Goods and ServicesDownloadable software in the nature of mobile applications for searching local restaurants and merchants offering sustainable seafood and seafood based products, and for querying databases for information concerning certified sustainable seafood and seafood based products, and presenting the results to users
Goods and ServicesEducation services, namely, providing classes, seminars, non-downloadable webinars, workshops and panel discussions in the fields of sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting and seafood traceability; on-line library services, namely, providing electronic library services which feature information on sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; providing on-line non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles in the fields of sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; providing information, news and commentary in the fields of current events relating to sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting and seafood traceability
Goods and ServicesProviding food processing information, advice and consultancy relating to fish processing management and methodologies; Providing food processing information, advice and consultancy relating to sustainable seafood standards and methodologies
Goods and ServicesPromoting public awareness of sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; Association services, namely, promoting public awareness of sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; Promoting sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting by means of arranging and conducting incentive reward programs for fisheries and seafood harvesters; Marketing services in the nature of developing marketing campaigns and initiatives for sustainable fishing and seafood harvesting practices and seafood traceability; Providing an on-line searchable database featuring business and consumer product information about sustainable seafood and seafood-based products and certified fisheries and seafood harvesters; Providing business advice and consultancy in the field of sustainable seafood standards and methodologies in the fields of fishing, seafood and dietary supplement industries

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 DateTuesday, February 4, 2014
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2003

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 4, 2014
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2003

International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 6, 2014
Primary Code040
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 30, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 30, 2009

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 4, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2003

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 DateTuesday, February 4, 2014
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMarine Stewardship Council
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon EC1A2DH
GB

Party NameMarine Stewardship Council
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon EC1A2DH
GB

Party NameMarine Stewardship Council
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon EC1A2DH
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 28, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, February 5, 2014NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 29, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 1, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, May 1, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 1, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 5, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, September 5, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, September 6, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 3, 2014FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Monday, November 3, 2014FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, November 3, 2014NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, May 4, 2015EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, May 4, 2015JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, May 4, 2015EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, May 4, 2015TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 6, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, May 7, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 7, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 9, 2015TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 16, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 16, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 16, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 16, 2015EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Monday, June 29, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, July 15, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 4, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 4, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 20, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 20, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 20, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 14, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, April 16, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, April 16, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Sunday, October 20, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, October 17, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED