SURFING THE NET? CHECK OUT MET. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 4, 1996, a trademark application was filed for SURFING THE NET? CHECK OUT MET. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SURFING THE NET? CHECK OUT MET. trademark a serial number of 75083511. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED PETITION TO REVIVE - DENIED as of Saturday, April 28, 2001. This trademark is owned by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. The SURFING THE NET? CHECK OUT MET. trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

posters, stationery, stickers and self-stick removable notes

providing consumer information via electronic means on the global computer network on a wide variety of topics to help individuals make consumer decisions in response to major life events

providing financial and investment information and the administration and underwriting of life, long term disability, vision, dental, homeowner and automobile insurance, employee benefits, retirement plans, annuities and mutual funds and the administration and processing of insurance claims and payment data via electronic means on the global computer network

conducting educational and entertainment exhibitions in the nature of the presentation of historical photographs and cartoon art shown on the global computer network

General Information


Serial Number75083511
Word MarkSURFING THE NET? CHECK OUT MET.
Filing DateThursday, April 4, 1996
Status614 - ABANDONED PETITION TO REVIVE - DENIED
Status DateSaturday, April 28, 2001
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 15, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesposters, stationery, stickers and self-stick removable notes
Goods and Servicesproviding consumer information via electronic means on the global computer network on a wide variety of topics to help individuals make consumer decisions in response to major life events
Goods and Servicesproviding financial and investment information and the administration and underwriting of life, long term disability, vision, dental, homeowner and automobile insurance, employee benefits, retirement plans, annuities and mutual funds and the administration and processing of insurance claims and payment data via electronic means on the global computer network
Goods and Servicesconducting educational and entertainment exhibitions in the nature of the presentation of historical photographs and cartoon art shown on the global computer network

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 1996
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 1996
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 1996
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 16, 1996
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMetropolitan Life Insurance Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10010

Party NameMetropolitan Life Insurance Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10010

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, April 9, 2001PETITION TO REVIVE-DENIED
Monday, August 28, 2000PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 25, 2000ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Thursday, October 28, 1999EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 5, 1999EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, April 21, 1999EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 7, 1999EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, October 28, 1998EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 7, 1998EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, May 5, 1998EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 7, 1998EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, October 7, 1997NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 15, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 13, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, May 10, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 27, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 25, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, September 13, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER