VISUAL MEANS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, May 25, 1999, a trademark application was filed for VISUAL MEANS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VISUAL MEANS trademark a serial number of 75713401. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Friday, September 7, 2001. This trademark is owned by Getty Images, Inc.. The VISUAL MEANS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:
providing an on-line computer database in the fields of photography and graphic art designs featuring photographs of sports, stock photographs, archival photographs, art illustrations and graphic design; computer services, namely, providing computerized search and retrieval service for use by graphic designers, advertising professionals and corporate communication professionals for obtaining data in the fields of photography and graphic designs via a global communication network
General Information
| Serial Number | 75713401 |
| Word Mark | VISUAL MEANS |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, May 25, 1999 |
| Status | 606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED |
| Status Date | Friday, September 7, 2001 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 12, 2000 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | providing an on-line computer database in the fields of photography and graphic art designs featuring photographs of sports, stock photographs, archival photographs, art illustrations and graphic design; computer services, namely, providing computerized search and retrieval service for use by graphic designers, advertising professionals and corporate communication professionals for obtaining data in the fields of photography and graphic designs via a global communication network |
Classification Information
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 12, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Getty Images, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seattle, WA 98121 |
| Party Name | Getty Images, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seattle, WA 98121 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, January 4, 2002 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, March 6, 2001 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2000 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 10, 2000 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, October 13, 2000 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 18, 2000 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 2, 2000 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, March 23, 2000 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, September 27, 1999 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 21, 1999 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 17, 1999 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
