V-CHAT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 7, 1995, a trademark application was filed for V-CHAT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the V-CHAT trademark a serial number of 74698185. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, June 26, 2004. This trademark is owned by Microsoft Corporation. The V-CHAT trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:

on-line bulletin board services, namely, the receiving and transmitting of electronic messages

General Information


Serial Number74698185
Word MarkV-CHAT
Filing DateFriday, July 7, 1995
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, June 26, 2004
Registration Number2099951
Registration DateTuesday, September 23, 1997
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 17, 1996

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceson-line bulletin board services, namely, the receiving and transmitting of electronic messages

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 26, 2004
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 16, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 16, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 980526399

Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 980526399

Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 980526399

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, June 26, 2004CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, September 23, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 29, 1997ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, July 18, 1997STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, June 10, 1997USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, December 10, 1996NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 17, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 16, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 12, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Sunday, February 11, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, December 1, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 30, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER