VIRGINIA RAILWAY EXPRESS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, December 31, 2019, a trademark application was filed for VIRGINIA RAILWAY EXPRESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VIRGINIA RAILWAY EXPRESS trademark a serial number of 88743010. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, August 11, 2020. This trademark is owned by Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) and the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC), together known as Virginia Railway Express ("VRE"). The VIRGINIA RAILWAY EXPRESS trademark is filed in the Transportation & Storage Services category with the following description:
commuter rail passenger transportation services
General Information
| Serial Number | 88743010 |
| Word Mark | VIRGINIA RAILWAY EXPRESS |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 11, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 6123493 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 11, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 26, 2020 |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "VIRGINIA" in white appearing inside a red oval that is surrounded by a white oval ring that contains the wording "RAILWAY" in blue and "EXPRESS" in blue above and below and two dashes in blue on either side, all inside a red diamond that has a white outline that is outlined in blue. |
| Goods and Services | commuter rail passenger transportation services |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, blue and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "VIRGINIA RAILWAY EXPRESS" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 7, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, June 14, 1991 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, June 22, 1992 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) and the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC), together known as Virginia Railway Express ("VRE") |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Party Name | Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) and the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC), together known as Virginia Railway Express ("VRE") |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Party Name | Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) and the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC), together known as Virginia Railway Express ("VRE") |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, January 3, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2020 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, March 29, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, March 29, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, March 29, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 9, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 9, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 9, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, April 10, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, May 6, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 11, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 11, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
