VOZ DO BRASIL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 12, 2005, a trademark application was filed for VOZ DO BRASIL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VOZ DO BRASIL trademark a serial number of 78628976. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Thursday, February 22, 2007. This trademark is owned by Voice Distributors, Inc.. The VOZ DO BRASIL trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Pre-paid telephone calling cards, not magnetically encoded
voz do brasil

General Information


Serial Number78628976
Word MarkVOZ DO BRASIL
Filing DateThursday, May 12, 2005
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateThursday, February 22, 2007
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) yellow, green, blue, white, grey and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CARTAÕ TELEFÔNICO PRÉ-PAGO," "AGORA LIGAÇÕES DO BRASIL PARA U.S.A.," "$5" or "SEM TAXA DE CONECÇAO"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the term "VOZ DO BRASIL" over a soccer ball comprising multiple hexagonal panels, of which six (6) hexagonal panels are fully visible. One of the hexagonal panels, on the top left of the soccer ball, contains a picture of the statue called "Christ the Redeemer of the Open Arms." Another panel, on the top right corner of the ball includes a picture of a macaw. Three other hexagonal panels, one directly under the "Christ the Redeemer" statue panel, one slightly below and to the right of it, and one directly below the panel containing the macaw, each includes a picturesque scene of Brazil. The color yellow appears in the coloring of the chest and side of the head of the macaw. The color green appears in a field in the picture on the lower-center hexagon, in some trees in the picture on the lower-left hexagon and on the macaw's head. The color blue appears in the background of the picture of the "Christ the Redeemer" statue, in part of all three of the lower hexagons, and on the head and neck of the macaw. The color white appears as the background for the ten (10) hexagons, on the "Christ the redeemer" statue, on the macaw's face, on the waterfall in the lower-right hexagon, outlining the field in the lower-center hexagon, in the lettering for the disclaimed term "$5" and as the inner border for the terms "VOZ DO BRASIL." The color grey appears as the inner border of each hexagonal panel. The color black appears as the outlining for the pentagons and hexagons making up the soccer ball.
Goods and ServicesPre-paid telephone calling cards, not magnetically encoded
Translation of Words in MarkThe foreign wording in the mark translates into English as follows: The English translation of the words "VOZ DO BRASIL" is "VOICE OF BRAZIL." The translations of the disclaimed foreign words depicted in the specimen are as follows: the English translation of "CARTAÕ TELEFÔNICO PRÉ-PAGO" is "PRE-PAID TELEPHONE CARD. The English translation of "AGORA LIGAÇÕES DO BRASIL PARA U.S.A." is "NOW YOU CAN CALL FROM BRAZIL TO U.S.A." The English translation of "SEM TAXA DE CONECÇAO" is "WITHOUT CONNECTION CHARGE."

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 19, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 23, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 23, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVOICE PREPAID, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMEDFORD, MA 02155

Party NameVoice Distributors, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSomerville, MA 02155

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, February 22, 2007ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Thursday, February 22, 2007ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Thursday, July 27, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, July 26, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 11, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 5, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 5, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 5, 2006AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 4, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, January 4, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 8, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 19, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM