VOTESPOTTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 13, 2014, a trademark application was filed for VOTESPOTTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VOTESPOTTER trademark a serial number of 86453087. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 4, 2022. This trademark is owned by The Mackinac Center. The VOTESPOTTER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Computer software application for mobile device providing searchable database in the field of legislative affairs; computer software application for mobile device providing legislative information and voting records

Providing news and information in the field of legislative affairs via on-line searchable database, accessible through mobile device application; providing an on-line searchable database of legislative information and voting records
votespotter

General Information


Serial Number86453087
Word MarkVOTESPOTTER
Filing DateThursday, November 13, 2014
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 4, 2022
Registration Number4780921
Registration DateTuesday, July 28, 2015
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 12, 2015

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "VOTESPOTTER" in a check formation with the word "VOTE" as the bottom of the check mark in blue with a thumbs up hand in the middle of the "O" and the word "SPOTTER" in orange as the top portion of the check mark with a thumbs down hand in the middle of the "O". The color white represents background, outlining, shading and/or transparent areas and is not part of the mark.
Goods and ServicesComputer software application for mobile device providing searchable database in the field of legislative affairs; computer software application for mobile device providing legislative information and voting records
Pseudo MarkVOTE SPOTTER
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProviding news and information in the field of legislative affairs via on-line searchable database, accessible through mobile device application; providing an on-line searchable database of legislative information and voting records

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 4, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 1, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 1, 2014

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 4, 2022
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 1, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 1, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Mackinac Center
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMidland, MI 48640

Party NameThe Mackinac Center
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMidland, MI 48640

Party NameThe Mackinac Center
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMidland, MI 48640

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 4, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, July 28, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 28, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 12, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 12, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 22, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, April 4, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, April 4, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, March 16, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 16, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, March 16, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 16, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 16, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, March 5, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 5, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 5, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, March 5, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, March 5, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 5, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 5, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 4, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, November 21, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, November 20, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, November 17, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM