MSN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, December 27, 1999, a trademark application was filed for MSN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MSN trademark a serial number of 75880882. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, February 7, 2023. This trademark is owned by Microsoft Corporation. The MSN trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

entertainment services, namely, providing interactive on-line computer games via local computer networks and global communication networks; providing information in the fields of movies and sports via local computer networks and global communication networks; [ providing educational information for use in preparing lesson plans in the fields of art, foreign languages, health, information technology, language arts, math, philosophy, physical education, religion, science, social studies and vocational education via computer networks and global communication networks; on-line education services, namely, providing information on specific educational programs, namely, information in the fields of academic programs such as adult and continuing education programs, information on specific colleges and universities, community colleges, information on online educational courses, information on financial aid programs provided by educational institutions, information on graduate studies programs, ...

providing information concerning travel and travel-related subjects via local computer networks and global communication networks; providing information concerning motor vehicles via local computer networks and global communication networks and electronic storage and retrieval of documents and data via local computer networks and global telecommunication networks in the fields of [ travel and travel-related subjects, ] transportation and motor vehicles; providing consumers with information concerning various cars, trucks, mini-vans and sport utility vehicles, namely, product reviews and information concerning features, performance, technical specifications and vehicle speciftions; [ travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation; providing information concerning travel and travel-related topics; providing travel information via local computer networks and global communications networks ]

[ telecommunication services, namely, electronic transmission of data, documents, messages and images via computer terminals; electronic mail services; providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network; instant messaging services offered over computer networks and global communication networks; providing on-line chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users concerning computers and computer programs ]

providing information concerning real estate, real estate financing, real estate agents and the purchase, sale and rental of real estate, all via local computer networks and global communication networks; providing information via local computer networks and global communication networks in the fields of finance, investment, money and banking, retirement planning, estate planning and wills, taxes, real estate, family budgeting and purchasing, and insurance; [ providing financial analysis and consultation services and financial portfolio management services via local computer networks global communication networks; ] providing investment information, financial and investment news and advice, and stock and bond information and quotations, all via local computer networks and global communication networks[ ; billing ] and bill payment services for others; providing information about investment trading services in the nature of a web page containing links to online investment trading servic...

[ computerized on-line retail services in the field of general merchandise such as books, clothing, cars, computers, software, gifts, groceries and food, toys, music, electronics, flowers, greeting cards, sports and outdoor equipment, home furnishings, home appliances, home improvement and gardening, wine and candies, video equipment, magazines, watches and games; shoppers' guide information services including gift purchasing assistance and gift reminder services; ] advertising agencies, namely, promoting the on-line retail shopping services of others through the distribution of advertising matter; on-line dealership services in the field of vehicles, namely, [ on-line ordering services for vehicles and ] providing information about automobiles for sale by means of the Internet; [ * on-line * [online] retail store services featuring guidebooks, travel newspapers, maps, schedules, city directories and listings for use by travelers; on-line retail store services featuring greeting cards;...

providing information of interest to women in the fields of parenting, nutrition and well being via local computer networks and global communication networks; [ providing information concerning computers and computer software via local computer networks and global communication networks; ] computer services, namely, providing search engines and online web links to other web sites for obtaining data on a variety of subjects such as business, small business, computers, computer software, computer components, computer peripherals, electronic publishing, news, weather, travel and career counseling; [ hosting the web sites of others directed to small business customers and small business issues on a computer server for a global computer network, and maintaining these web sites for others; providing web site management services, namely, providing online security, namely, verifying user access and controlling access to user information; computer services, namely, maintaining web sites for oth...
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General Information


Serial Number75880882
Word MarkMSN
Filing DateMonday, December 27, 1999
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, February 7, 2023
Registration Number2600020
Registration DateTuesday, July 30, 2002
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 7, 2002

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesentertainment services, namely, providing interactive on-line computer games via local computer networks and global communication networks; providing information in the fields of movies and sports via local computer networks and global communication networks; [ providing educational information for use in preparing lesson plans in the fields of art, foreign languages, health, information technology, language arts, math, philosophy, physical education, religion, science, social studies and vocational education via computer networks and global communication networks; on-line education services, namely, providing information on specific educational programs, namely, information in the fields of academic programs such as adult and continuing education programs, information on specific colleges and universities, community colleges, information on online educational courses, information on financial aid programs provided by educational institutions, information on graduate studies programs, information on programs featuring courses of instruction for k-12 education, information on educational exchange programs, information on programs featuring theory and methods of education, information on home schooling programs, all offered via computer networks and global communication networks; on-line information services, namely, providing reference and encyclopedic information in the fields of science, technology, geography, history, social science, religion, philosophy, art, language, literature, performing arts, sports, hobbies and pets; ] and providing visitor and entertainment information via local computer networks and global communication networks concerning cities, city services, events and sites of interest located in and around cities, information and reviews on sports, movies, arts, culture and civic events and attractions, and transportation services
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 1, line 26, ¿ONLINE¿ should be deleted, and ON-LINE should be inserted.
Goods and Servicesproviding information concerning travel and travel-related subjects via local computer networks and global communication networks; providing information concerning motor vehicles via local computer networks and global communication networks and electronic storage and retrieval of documents and data via local computer networks and global telecommunication networks in the fields of [ travel and travel-related subjects, ] transportation and motor vehicles; providing consumers with information concerning various cars, trucks, mini-vans and sport utility vehicles, namely, product reviews and information concerning features, performance, technical specifications and vehicle speciftions; [ travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation; providing information concerning travel and travel-related topics; providing travel information via local computer networks and global communications networks ]
Goods and Services[ telecommunication services, namely, electronic transmission of data, documents, messages and images via computer terminals; electronic mail services; providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network; instant messaging services offered over computer networks and global communication networks; providing on-line chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users concerning computers and computer programs ]
Goods and Servicesproviding information concerning real estate, real estate financing, real estate agents and the purchase, sale and rental of real estate, all via local computer networks and global communication networks; providing information via local computer networks and global communication networks in the fields of finance, investment, money and banking, retirement planning, estate planning and wills, taxes, real estate, family budgeting and purchasing, and insurance; [ providing financial analysis and consultation services and financial portfolio management services via local computer networks global communication networks; ] providing investment information, financial and investment news and advice, and stock and bond information and quotations, all via local computer networks and global communication networks[ ; billing ] and bill payment services for others; providing information about investment trading services in the nature of a web page containing links to online investment trading services
Goods and Services[ computerized on-line retail services in the field of general merchandise such as books, clothing, cars, computers, software, gifts, groceries and food, toys, music, electronics, flowers, greeting cards, sports and outdoor equipment, home furnishings, home appliances, home improvement and gardening, wine and candies, video equipment, magazines, watches and games; shoppers' guide information services including gift purchasing assistance and gift reminder services; ] advertising agencies, namely, promoting the on-line retail shopping services of others through the distribution of advertising matter; on-line dealership services in the field of vehicles, namely, [ on-line ordering services for vehicles and ] providing information about automobiles for sale by means of the Internet; [ * on-line * [online] retail store services featuring guidebooks, travel newspapers, maps, schedules, city directories and listings for use by travelers; on-line retail store services featuring greeting cards; on-line ordering services featuring general merchandise and goods in the aforementioned fields via computer networks and global communication networks; procurement, namely, purchasing of office equipment for others; providing on-line information in the field of business, namely, information concerning business planning, human resources, customer service and marketing; business management and ] dissemination of advertising for others via an on-line electronic communications network; [ direct electronic mail advertising; billing services; ] promoting the goods and services of others through placing advertising and business directory listings on line [ ; and advertising services, namely, providing advertising space regarding cars and car parts in a periodical and rental of advertising space featuring cars and car parts ]
Goods and Servicesproviding information of interest to women in the fields of parenting, nutrition and well being via local computer networks and global communication networks; [ providing information concerning computers and computer software via local computer networks and global communication networks; ] computer services, namely, providing search engines and online web links to other web sites for obtaining data on a variety of subjects such as business, small business, computers, computer software, computer components, computer peripherals, electronic publishing, news, weather, travel and career counseling; [ hosting the web sites of others directed to small business customers and small business issues on a computer server for a global computer network, and maintaining these web sites for others; providing web site management services, namely, providing online security, namely, verifying user access and controlling access to user information; computer services, namely, maintaining web sites for others featuring topics of computers and computer programs; providing information via local computer networks and global communication networks in the fields of computers, computer software, computer components, computer peripherals, computer and software support; career counseling services offered via local computer networks and global communication networks;] providing information on career and career counseling topics via local computer networks and global communication networks; computer services, namely, providing search engines for obtaining data via local computer networks and global communication networks; [ computer services, namely, designing, implementing aid managing network web pages, web sites, web communities, home pages and personal web pages for others; desktop publishing for others; on-line mapping service; ] news agency services, namely, gathering and dissemination of news and weather reporting via local computer networks and global communication networks [ ; travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for temporary lodging; and providing information via local computer networks and global communication networks concerning information and reviews on restaurants and nightclubs ]

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 10, 2000
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 7, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 7, 1995

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 10, 2000
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 7, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 7, 1995

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, July 3, 2012
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 7, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 7, 1995

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 10, 2000
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 7, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 7, 1995

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 10, 2000
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 7, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 7, 1995

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 DateMonday, April 10, 2000
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 7, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 7, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45202

Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 98052

Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 98052

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 14, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 7, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, February 7, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 7, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 21, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, September 13, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, September 13, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 13, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, September 13, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 13, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 13, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, July 30, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, October 10, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, October 10, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, October 10, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, October 10, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, October 10, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, December 13, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 13, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 17, 2018NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, October 26, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 26, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 30, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 3, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 3, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, July 3, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Tuesday, July 3, 2012REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, June 25, 2012REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, July 3, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, June 25, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 15, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, August 6, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 29, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 27, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, December 28, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 4, 2002CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Monday, September 16, 2002SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Monday, September 16, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 30, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 7, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 17, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, January 9, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 19, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 20, 2001FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, February 5, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 7, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, June 2, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 31, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER