V-CHIP Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, January 17, 1995, a trademark application was filed for V-CHIP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the V-CHIP trademark a serial number of 74621657. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Monday, July 28, 1997. This trademark is owned by Parental Guide Company, L.L.C.. The V-CHIP trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:
microprocessor for reading and displaying rating information encoded in a television program broadcast signal
General Information
| Serial Number | 74621657 |
| Word Mark | V-CHIP |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, January 17, 1995 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Monday, July 28, 1997 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | microprocessor for reading and displaying rating information encoded in a television program broadcast signal |
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 | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 10, 1994 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 10, 1994 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Parental Guide Company, L.L.C. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Omaha, NE 68114 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, July 28, 1997 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Thursday, November 7, 1996 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 7, 1996 | AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, December 18, 1995 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, June 12, 1995 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 7, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
