SDMI Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 21, 1999, a trademark application was filed for SDMI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SDMI trademark a serial number of 75979862. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 8, 2022. This trademark is owned by The SDMI Foundation. The SDMI trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

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 Number75979862
Word MarkSDMI
Filing DateWednesday, July 21, 1999
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 8, 2022
Registration Number2492184
Registration DateTuesday, September 25, 2001
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 3, 2001

Trademark Statements


Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 1, line 1, "New York Non-profit Corporation" should be deleted, and Delaware Non-profit Corporation should be inserted.
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 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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 8, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 26, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 26, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe SDMI Foundation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20004

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
Friday, April 8, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, September 25, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, May 1, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 1, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 1, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 24, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 29, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Tuesday, May 29, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, May 29, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 6, 2011REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, May 29, 2012CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Wednesday, May 23, 2012TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 23, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Saturday, December 10, 2011POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Tuesday, December 6, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 9, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, October 4, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 25, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, September 25, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, January 26, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, September 25, 2001REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 3, 2001PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 20, 2001NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, January 12, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 12, 2001USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Wednesday, January 10, 2001AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, January 4, 2001USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, November 3, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 8, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 15, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 15, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER