VLS VEHICLE LOCATION SERVICES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 7, 2009, a trademark application was filed for VLS VEHICLE LOCATION SERVICES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VLS VEHICLE LOCATION SERVICES trademark a serial number of 77843169. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 3, 2017. This trademark is owned by Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.. The VLS VEHICLE LOCATION SERVICES trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Monitoring services for business purposes to ascertain the geographic locations of movable objects, namely, motor vehicles and individuals
vls vehicle location services

General Information


Serial Number77843169
Word MarkVLS VEHICLE LOCATION SERVICES
Filing DateWednesday, October 7, 2009
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 3, 2017
Registration Number3809859
Registration DateTuesday, June 29, 2010
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 13, 2010

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black and gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"VEHICLE LOCATION SERVICES"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "VLS" in black with "Vehicle Location Services" in black located directly below the letters "VLS". "VLS" and "Vehicle Location Services" are surrounded on the left and right sides by three parenthesis, each parenthesis decreasing in size as it is located further from the letters "VLS" and "Vehicle Location Services"; the first parenthesis on either side being gold, the second parenthesis being black and the last parenthesis being gold.
Goods and ServicesMonitoring services for business purposes to ascertain the geographic locations of movable objects, namely, motor vehicles and individuals

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 3, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 1, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 1, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePRA GROUP, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNORFOLK, VA 23502

Party NamePortfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNorfolk, VA 23502

Party NamePortfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNorfolk, VA 23502

Party NamePortfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNorfolk, VA 23502

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 3, 2017CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, November 19, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 23, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 9, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, February 7, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, June 29, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 13, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 13, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 9, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 9, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, February 18, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 18, 2010EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, February 18, 2010NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, February 18, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, February 18, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 17, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, February 17, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 17, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 13, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 13, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 13, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 7, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 15, 2009NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, October 14, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, October 10, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM