MSD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 13, 2011, a trademark application was filed for MSD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MSD trademark a serial number of 85446901. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, February 3, 2023. This trademark is owned by Autotronic Controls Corporation. The MSD trademark is filed in the Machinery Products category with the following description:

Automotive engine parts, namely, ignitions, coils, distributors, timing computers, timing masters, relays, timing controls, module selectors, rpm activated switches, spark plug wires and boots, ignition switches, tachometer adapters, ignition supply monitors, engine governors and instruction manuals for use therewith sold as a unit
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General Information


Serial Number85446901
Word MarkMSD
Filing DateThursday, October 13, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, February 3, 2023
Registration Number4180888
Registration DateTuesday, July 24, 2012
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 14, 2012

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized, block letters "MSD" in red centered above a stylized double swoosh design with the first element of the design colored red and the second colored black.
Goods and ServicesAutomotive engine parts, namely, ignitions, coils, distributors, timing computers, timing masters, relays, timing controls, module selectors, rpm activated switches, spark plug wires and boots, ignition switches, tachometer adapters, ignition supply monitors, engine governors and instruction manuals for use therewith sold as a unit
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) Red and Black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.

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, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 19, 2011
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 11, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 11, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMSD, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBowling Green, KY 42101

Party NameAutotronic Controls Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEl Paso, TX 79936

Party NameAutotronic Controls Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEl Paso, TX 79936

Party NameAutotronic Controls Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEl Paso, TX 79936

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 16, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 20, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 17, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, October 19, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, October 20, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, April 10, 2012NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 29, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 11, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 11, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 25, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 14, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 14, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 3, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, May 3, 2012PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 29, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 24, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 25, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, February 12, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 12, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 10, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, June 10, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 15, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, June 16, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 30, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, December 10, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, June 30, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, June 30, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, March 20, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 20, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, April 1, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, April 1, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 1, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 24, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 19, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, June 30, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, March 20, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 20, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, March 20, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 1, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 1, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, February 3, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, February 3, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, July 24, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 19, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, February 3, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 3, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, September 4, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, September 4, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, September 4, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 4, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, September 4, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED