VISUAL BASIC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 1, 1990, a trademark application was filed for VISUAL BASIC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VISUAL BASIC trademark a serial number of 74111826. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 23, 2024. This trademark is owned by MICROSOFT CORPORATION. The VISUAL BASIC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

computer programs; namely, utility programs, language processors and interpreters, and documentation sold therewith as a unit
visual basic

General Information


Serial Number74111826
Word MarkVISUAL BASIC
Filing DateThursday, November 1, 1990
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 23, 2024
Registration Number1787376
Registration DateTuesday, August 10, 1993
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 28, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputer programs; namely, utility programs, language processors and interpreters, and documentation sold therewith as a unit
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BASIC"

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 Codes026, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 23, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 15, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 15, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMICROSOFT CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45202

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
Friday, February 23, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, March 14, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 10, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, October 10, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, October 10, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, October 10, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, October 10, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, October 10, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, December 13, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 13, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 26, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 26, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 13, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, December 31, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, December 31, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 31, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, December 31, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, December 7, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 12, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, September 24, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, December 28, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, July 12, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, July 12, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 30, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, April 29, 2003TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 30, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, August 24, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, August 10, 1993REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 11, 1993ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 11, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 7, 1993STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, April 20, 1993USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 20, 1992NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 28, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 26, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 19, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 14, 1991EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, November 12, 1991PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, October 8, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 23, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 8, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, March 29, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER