OPAL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, January 13, 1992, a trademark application was filed for OPAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the OPAL trademark a serial number of 74237069. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL as of Tuesday, July 20, 1993. This trademark is owned by Help/Systems Incorporated. The OPAL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

computer programs for managing computer system messages, characterized by having operator customizeable instructions for such message processing

General Information


Serial Number74237069
Word MarkOPAL
Filing DateMonday, January 13, 1992
Status603 - ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Status DateTuesday, July 20, 1993
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputer programs for managing computer system messages, characterized by having operator customizeable instructions for such message processing

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 Codes038
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 13, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 13, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHelp/Systems Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinnetonka, MN 55345

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 20, 1993ABANDONMENT - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Tuesday, April 12, 1994EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Thursday, November 4, 1993EXPARTE APPEAL DSMSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF
Thursday, April 29, 1993CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Thursday, February 18, 1993JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, February 18, 1993EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Friday, June 12, 1992FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, May 15, 1992PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, May 1, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 20, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 2, 1992NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, March 10, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER