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 88749454. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, January 9, 2024. This trademark is owned by Mechanical Licensing Collective. The THE MLC trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Commercial administration of music royalties; Commercial administration, namely, tracking music royalties; Business services in the nature of facilitating intellectual property licensing for others, namely, providing a database featuring musical works claims and commercial administration of royalties in connection with musical works
the mlc

General Information

Serial Number88749454
Word MarkTHE MLC
Filing DateTuesday, January 7, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, January 9, 2024
Registration Number7269892
Registration DateTuesday, January 9, 2024
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 28, 2023

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized rendition of the wording "THE MLC".
Pseudo MarkTHE MECHANICAL LICENSING COLLECTIVE
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCommercial administration of music royalties; Commercial administration, namely, tracking music royalties; Business services in the nature of facilitating intellectual property licensing for others, namely, providing a database featuring musical works claims and commercial administration of royalties in connection with musical works

Classification Information

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 10, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 2020

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMechanical Licensing Collective
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNashville, TN 37203
Party NameMechanical Licensing Collective
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNashville, TN 37203
Party NameMechanical Licensing Collective
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10003

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 30, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, January 10, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, January 10, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, March 26, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 30, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, March 30, 2020NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 30, 2020EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, March 30, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 9, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 29, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 19, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 19, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 14, 2020NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, July 16, 2020NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED
Thursday, July 16, 2020CASE RETURNED TO EXAMINATION
Monday, July 27, 2020PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE WITHDRAWN-TIMELY AAU
Monday, July 27, 2020SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, July 27, 2020LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 27, 2020NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 6, 2021SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Wednesday, August 11, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 11, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 11, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, February 11, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 11, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, April 2, 2022FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Saturday, April 2, 2022FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Saturday, April 2, 2022NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, October 3, 2022EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, October 3, 2022JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, October 3, 2022EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, October 3, 2022TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 12, 2022ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, October 13, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 13, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 10, 2022ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED
Thursday, November 10, 2022ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Thursday, November 10, 2022NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Thursday, January 19, 2023JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, January 19, 2023JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, January 20, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 20, 2023EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Wednesday, February 8, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 28, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 28, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 25, 2023NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, October 25, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 25, 2023SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, October 25, 2023SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, October 26, 2023USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, October 26, 2023TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, October 27, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 8, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 8, 2023STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, December 4, 2023ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, December 5, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 9, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, January 9, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

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