SONET Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, September 23, 1996, a trademark application was filed for SONET with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SONET trademark a serial number of 75171508. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 22, 2021. This trademark is owned by SONAT, INC.. The SONET trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
computer software for facilitating access to natural gas pipelines and to provide information concerning transportation of natural gas through natural gas pipelines
business services, namely, setting up natural gas transportation contracts, nominating service under such contracts and allocation of natural gas supply services transported via pipeline through a global electronic communications network; computerized electronic billing services
providing information pertaining to the pipeline transportation of natural gas via a global electronic communications network
electronic measurement of natural gas volumes for others provided via a global electronic communications network
General Information
| Serial Number | 75171508 |
| Word Mark | SONET |
| Filing Date | Monday, September 23, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 2174304 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 21, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 28, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | computer software for facilitating access to natural gas pipelines and to provide information concerning transportation of natural gas through natural gas pipelines |
| Goods and Services | business services, namely, setting up natural gas transportation contracts, nominating service under such contracts and allocation of natural gas supply services transported via pipeline through a global electronic communications network; computerized electronic billing services |
| Goods and Services | providing information pertaining to the pipeline transportation of natural gas via a global electronic communications network |
| Goods and Services | electronic measurement of natural gas volumes for others provided via a global electronic communications network |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, October 31, 1988 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, October 31, 1988 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, October 31, 1988 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, October 31, 1988 |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, October 31, 1988 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, October 31, 1988 |
| 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 | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, October 31, 1988 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, October 31, 1988 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | KINDER MORGAN, INC. |
| Party Type | 33 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77002 |
| Party Name | EL PASO HOLDCO LLC |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77002 |
| Party Name | EL PASO CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77002 |
| Party Name | SONAT, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Birmingham, AL 352022563 |
| Party Name | SONAT, INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Birmingham, AL 352022563 |
| Party Name | SONAT, INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Birmingham, AL 352022563 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 22, 2021 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, July 21, 2017 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2014 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, October 16, 2013 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2013 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2011 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Monday, February 28, 2011 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Sunday, September 14, 2008 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Sunday, September 14, 2008 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, July 28, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, July 17, 2008 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 3, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, June 22, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, June 22, 2004 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 7, 2004 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 4, 2004 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 21, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 28, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, March 27, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, February 2, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 9, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, November 26, 1997 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 29, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 1, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, April 24, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
