VAIO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, November 15, 1995, a trademark application was filed for VAIO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VAIO trademark a serial number of 75020284. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 24, 2020. This trademark is owned by Sony Electronics Inc.. The VAIO trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

computer hardware, namely, central processing units, keyboards, monitors, dual disk CD-ROM/floppy disc drives and power cords; computer peripherals, namely, mouse controllers and loudspeakers

General Information


Serial Number75020284
Word MarkVAIO
Filing DateWednesday, November 15, 1995
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 24, 2020
Registration Number2091993
Registration DateTuesday, August 26, 1997
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 12, 1996

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputer hardware, namely, central processing units, keyboards, monitors, dual disk CD-ROM/floppy disc drives and power cords; computer peripherals, namely, mouse controllers and loudspeakers
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of the word "VAIO" in the mark means "brownish and spotted".

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 24, 2020
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 31, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 31, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSony Electronics Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPark Ridge, NJ 07656

Party NameSony Electronics Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPark Ridge, NJ 07656

Party NameSony Electronics Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPark Ridge, NJ 07656

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 24, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, August 26, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, February 20, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, February 13, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 13, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 24, 2007REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, October 24, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 24, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, August 13, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, March 12, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, October 22, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, August 21, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, August 21, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, August 21, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 26, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 30, 1997ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, June 30, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 20, 1997STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, May 23, 1997USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 4, 1997NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 12, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 11, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, September 4, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 12, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 12, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 7, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 29, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER