SMART CHOICE MINNESOTA POWER OPTIONS FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, September 19, 1996, a trademark application was filed for SMART CHOICE MINNESOTA POWER OPTIONS FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMART CHOICE MINNESOTA POWER OPTIONS FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS trademark a serial number of 75168328. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, June 10, 2006. This trademark is owned by Minnesota Power & Light Company. The SMART CHOICE MINNESOTA POWER OPTIONS FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:
consumer electrical use consultation services, namely, in-home electrical use consultation and analysis focusing on energy conservation capabilities and efficient use of consumer products; consumer product information services, namely, providing information concerning the identification of consumer products with respect to energy conservation capabilities, technical soundness and consumer preference in connection therewith
General Information
| Serial Number | 75168328 |
| Word Mark | SMART CHOICE MINNESOTA POWER OPTIONS FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 19, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, June 10, 2006 |
| Registration Number | 2273241 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 31, 1999 |
| Mark Drawing | 3S17 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 8, 1999 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "OPTIONS FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS" and "POWER" |
| Goods and Services | consumer electrical use consultation services, namely, in-home electrical use consultation and analysis focusing on energy conservation capabilities and efficient use of consumer products; consumer product information services, namely, providing information concerning the identification of consumer products with respect to energy conservation capabilities, technical soundness and consumer preference in connection therewith |
| Lining/Stippling Statement | The stippling shown in the drawing is a feature of the mark and is not intended to indicate color. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "MINNESOTA POWER" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, June 3, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, December 31, 1995 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, December 31, 1995 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Minnesota Power & Light Company |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Duluth, MN 55802 |
| Party Name | Minnesota Power & Light Company |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Duluth, MN 55802 |
| Party Name | Minnesota Power & Light Company |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Duluth, MN 55802 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, August 18, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Saturday, June 10, 2006 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Saturday, June 3, 2006 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, August 31, 1999 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 8, 1999 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, May 7, 1999 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, February 25, 1999 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, February 11, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 7, 1998 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, August 6, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, August 6, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, August 6, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, August 6, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 8, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 8, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, December 1, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, May 30, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, May 30, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 7, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, April 30, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
