SDM Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 21, 1999, a trademark application was filed for SDM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SDM trademark a serial number of 75756871. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Thursday, December 4, 2003. This trademark is owned by The SDMI Foundation. The SDM trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Communication Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

BLANK SOUND AND VIDEO RECORDINGS; CONSUMER ELECTRONIC DEVICES, NAMELY COMPACT DISCS, DIGITAL VIDEO DISCS, MP3S AND PERSONAL COMPUTERS FOR RECORDING, PLAYING AND TRANSMITTING SOUND AND VIDEO; COMPUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES, NAMELY, TELEPHONES, COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR RECORDING, PLAYING AND TRANSMITTING SOUND AND VIDEO IN THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY; TELEPHONE, PERSONAL COMPUTERS, AUDIO AND VIDEO RECEIVERS; TELEPHONE, PERSONAL COMPUTERS, AUDIO AND VIDEO TRANSMITTERS; SATELLITE DISHES, TELEVISIONS, SET-TOP BOXES FOR TELEVISIONS, CAR RADIOS, RADIOS AND MODEMS THAT CONFORM TO SPECIFICATIONS ISSUED BY THE APPLICANT DESIGNED TO LIMIT OR PRECLUDE THE UNAUTHORIZED COPYING OF MATERIAL PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT

telecommunications services, namely, transmission of sound and video via wire, terrestrial wireless and satellite networks in digital form through the use of computers, radios and televisions all conforming to the specifications issued by the applicant

association services, namely, promoting the interests of the owners of copyrights in recorded music through the development and adoption of a voluntary digital security specification that provides an open and interoperable way to protect copyrighted music in all existing and emerging digital formats and through all delivery channels

General Information


Serial Number75756871
Word MarkSDM
Filing DateWednesday, July 21, 1999
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateThursday, December 4, 2003
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 11, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBLANK SOUND AND VIDEO RECORDINGS; CONSUMER ELECTRONIC DEVICES, NAMELY COMPACT DISCS, DIGITAL VIDEO DISCS, MP3S AND PERSONAL COMPUTERS FOR RECORDING, PLAYING AND TRANSMITTING SOUND AND VIDEO; COMPUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES, NAMELY, TELEPHONES, COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR RECORDING, PLAYING AND TRANSMITTING SOUND AND VIDEO IN THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY; TELEPHONE, PERSONAL COMPUTERS, AUDIO AND VIDEO RECEIVERS; TELEPHONE, PERSONAL COMPUTERS, AUDIO AND VIDEO TRANSMITTERS; SATELLITE DISHES, TELEVISIONS, SET-TOP BOXES FOR TELEVISIONS, CAR RADIOS, RADIOS AND MODEMS THAT CONFORM TO SPECIFICATIONS ISSUED BY THE APPLICANT DESIGNED TO LIMIT OR PRECLUDE THE UNAUTHORIZED COPYING OF MATERIAL PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT
Goods and Servicestelecommunications services, namely, transmission of sound and video via wire, terrestrial wireless and satellite networks in digital form through the use of computers, radios and televisions all conforming to the specifications issued by the applicant
Goods and Servicesassociation services, namely, promoting the interests of the owners of copyrights in recorded music through the development and adoption of a voluntary digital security specification that provides an open and interoperable way to protect copyrighted music in all existing and emerging digital formats and through all delivery channels

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 DateMonday, October 4, 1999
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 29, 2000
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, October 4, 1999
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe SDMI Foundation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Party NameThe SDMI Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, May 20, 2004ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, May 11, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, June 9, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 3, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, March 11, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 19, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, January 16, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 16, 2003EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, January 15, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, August 29, 2002FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, September 12, 2000LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Sunday, September 10, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 15, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 8, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 15, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 15, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER