THE MLC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, January 7, 2020, a trademark application was filed for THE MLC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE MLC trademark a serial number of 88749444. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, November 6, 2023. This trademark is owned by Mechanical Licensing Collective. The THE MLC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Downloadable computer software for maintenance of copyright ownership information of musical works; Downloadable computer software for managing, searching, tracking and retrieving information in the field of copyright administration for musical works; Downloadable computer software for maintenance of copyright information for musical works; Downloadable computer software for the collection of royalties
the mlc

General Information


Serial Number88749444
Word MarkTHE MLC
Filing DateTuesday, January 7, 2020
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, November 6, 2023
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 7, 2023

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized rendition of the wording "THE MLC".
Goods and ServicesDownloadable computer software for maintenance of copyright ownership information of musical works; Downloadable computer software for managing, searching, tracking and retrieving information in the field of copyright administration for musical works; Downloadable computer software for maintenance of copyright information for musical works; Downloadable computer software for the collection of royalties
Pseudo MarkTHE MECHANICAL LICENSING COLLECTIVE
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 DateFriday, January 10, 2020
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMechanical Licensing Collective
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10003

Party NameMechanical Licensing Collective
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10003

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, November 6, 2023ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, November 6, 2023ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 4, 2023NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 7, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 18, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 4, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 21, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 21, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, November 19, 2022ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, November 11, 2022TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, November 11, 2022EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Friday, November 11, 2022JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, November 11, 2022EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Thursday, May 12, 2022NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, May 12, 2022FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, May 12, 2022FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 13, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, April 12, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 12, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 12, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 12, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 12, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 8, 2021SUSPENSION CHECKED ¿ TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Wednesday, January 27, 2021REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, July 27, 2020NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 27, 2020LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 27, 2020SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, July 27, 2020PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE WITHDRAWN-TIMELY AAU
Thursday, July 16, 2020CASE RETURNED TO EXAMINATION
Thursday, July 16, 2020NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED
Tuesday, July 14, 2020NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 19, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 19, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 29, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 9, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, March 30, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 30, 2020EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, March 30, 2020NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 30, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 30, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, March 26, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 10, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, January 10, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED