VIRTUAL STOCK EXCHANGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 13, 2004, a trademark application was filed for VIRTUAL STOCK EXCHANGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VIRTUAL STOCK EXCHANGE trademark a serial number of 78499075. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, October 2, 2025. This trademark is owned by MarketWatch, Inc.. The VIRTUAL STOCK EXCHANGE trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services in the nature of organizing competitions, teams and leagues for simulated investing competitions, and providing means of maintaining a simulated investment portfolio for education and competition purposes via a global computer network [ ; educational services in the nature of providing seminars in the field of investing, via a global computer network ]

Provision of investment advice via a global computer network; provision of means of maintaining an investment portfolio via a global computer network
virtual stock exchange

General Information


Serial Number78499075
Word MarkVIRTUAL STOCK EXCHANGE
Filing DateWednesday, October 13, 2004
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, October 2, 2025
Registration Number3099500
Registration DateTuesday, May 30, 2006
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of organizing competitions, teams and leagues for simulated investing competitions, and providing means of maintaining a simulated investment portfolio for education and competition purposes via a global computer network [ ; educational services in the nature of providing seminars in the field of investing, via a global computer network ]
Goods and ServicesProvision of investment advice via a global computer network; provision of means of maintaining an investment portfolio via a global computer network

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 20, 2004
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 3, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 3, 2003

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 20, 2004
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 3, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 3, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMarketWatch, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Party NameMarketWatch, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94111

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 20, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 20, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, May 16, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 20, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, November 25, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, November 25, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 9, 2006SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, January 9, 2006USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Monday, January 9, 2006LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, March 24, 2006APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Monday, April 17, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 19, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, November 10, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, November 10, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 18, 2005TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, November 18, 2005USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, November 30, 2005AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, December 15, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, February 9, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 9, 2011APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, August 18, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 30, 2006REGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 18, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 22, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, June 27, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, June 27, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, June 27, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 2, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 22, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, May 22, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Saturday, May 30, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, April 7, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, June 27, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, June 9, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 2, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 2, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 2, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 2, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, May 30, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED