VISUAL MESSENGER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 18, 1997, a trademark application was filed for VISUAL MESSENGER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VISUAL MESSENGER trademark a serial number of 75259738. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 8, 2013. This trademark is owned by OCTEL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. The VISUAL MESSENGER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Communication Services categories with the following description:

computers and computer software for use in voice mail and voice messaging, electronic mail, call processing, fax processing, programming tools and utilities and program development software; and special purpose computer information storage and retrieval systems, voice mail and voice messaging systems, and electronic mail systems, such systems comprising computers, computer hardware, computer peripherals, telephone network hardware and computer software, and all such systems being for the purpose of providing voice mail and voice messaging, electronic mail, call processing and fax processing

voice mail and voice messaging services, electronic mail services, fax transmittal and processing services, and voice messaging, namely, the recording, storage and subsequent transmission of voice messages by telephone or computer

General Information


Serial Number75259738
Word MarkVISUAL MESSENGER
Filing DateTuesday, March 18, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 8, 2013
Registration Number2588670
Registration DateTuesday, July 2, 2002
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 6, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputers and computer software for use in voice mail and voice messaging, electronic mail, call processing, fax processing, programming tools and utilities and program development software; and special purpose computer information storage and retrieval systems, voice mail and voice messaging systems, and electronic mail systems, such systems comprising computers, computer hardware, computer peripherals, telephone network hardware and computer software, and all such systems being for the purpose of providing voice mail and voice messaging, electronic mail, call processing and fax processing
Goods and Servicesvoice mail and voice messaging services, electronic mail services, fax transmittal and processing services, and voice messaging, namely, the recording, storage and subsequent transmission of voice messages by telephone or computer

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, February 8, 2013
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 1, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 1, 1997

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 8, 2013
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 1, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 1, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAvaya Inc.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBasking Ridge, NJ 07920

Party NameOCTEL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilpitas, CA 950357912

Party NameOCTEL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilpitas, CA 950357912

Party NameOCTEL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilpitas, CA 950357912

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 17, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, February 8, 2013CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, January 2, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, June 16, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, June 12, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 3, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, December 7, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, November 28, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 21, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, July 1, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 2, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 29, 2002ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, March 8, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 21, 2002STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, February 5, 2002USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 2, 2002EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, December 6, 2001EXTENSION 5 FILED
Tuesday, October 23, 2001EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, June 18, 2001EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, February 5, 2001EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, December 18, 2000EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, November 15, 2000EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 23, 2001REINSTATED
Saturday, May 5, 2001ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, June 16, 2000EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, March 3, 2000EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, December 23, 1999EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, June 29, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 6, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, March 5, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, January 4, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 24, 1998EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, October 19, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 14, 1998FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Wednesday, March 11, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 16, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, September 3, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 3, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 2, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER