SIMULATE ONTAP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 31, 2003, a trademark application was filed for SIMULATE ONTAP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SIMULATE ONTAP trademark a serial number of 78209463. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, August 20, 2025. This trademark is owned by Network Appliance, Inc.. The SIMULATE ONTAP trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

COMPUTER SOFTWARE within a file storage server for local area networks and storage area networks FOR MANAGING, ACCESSING, UPDATING, DELIVERING, STORING, AND RESTORING DATA IN ELECTRONIC DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS, COMPUTER NETWORKS AND ON ELECTRONIC DATABASES; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS SOFTWARE FOR USE WITHIN A FILE storage SERVER for local area networks and storage area networks AND INSTRUCTION AND USER MANUALS PROVIDED THEREWITH
simulate ontap

General Information


Serial Number78209463
Word MarkSIMULATE ONTAP
Filing DateFriday, January 31, 2003
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, August 20, 2025
Registration Number2975602
Registration DateTuesday, July 26, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 3, 2005

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCOMPUTER SOFTWARE within a file storage server for local area networks and storage area networks FOR MANAGING, ACCESSING, UPDATING, DELIVERING, STORING, AND RESTORING DATA IN ELECTRONIC DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS, COMPUTER NETWORKS AND ON ELECTRONIC DATABASES; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS SOFTWARE FOR USE WITHIN A FILE storage SERVER for local area networks and storage area networks AND INSTRUCTION AND USER MANUALS PROVIDED THEREWITH
Pseudo MarkSIMULATE ON TAP

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 DateWednesday, February 26, 2003
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 17, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 17, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNETAPP, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Jose, CA 95128

Party NameNetwork Appliance, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 94089

Party NameNetwork Appliance, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 94089

Party NameNetwork Appliance, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 94089

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, August 10, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 8, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 7, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, July 20, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 10, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 17, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 16, 2004FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, December 16, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, January 3, 2005AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, January 4, 2005JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, January 14, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, December 16, 2004TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 16, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 21, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, January 3, 2005EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Tuesday, January 4, 2005EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Friday, February 11, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, February 12, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, February 12, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 13, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, May 3, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 26, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 26, 2005EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Monday, January 31, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, January 31, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, February 14, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Monday, February 7, 2005USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Monday, February 7, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 28, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, October 5, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, November 1, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, July 21, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 14, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 14, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, August 14, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, August 14, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 23, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 23, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, June 24, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 25, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, October 6, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 18, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 18, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 23, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 24, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, April 9, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 20, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 20, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 20, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, August 20, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, July 26, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, June 24, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 24, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 24, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED