VTF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 31, 2003, a trademark application was filed for VTF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VTF trademark a serial number of 78209499. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 13, 2015. This trademark is owned by Diligent Technologies Corporation. The VTF trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Computer software for data storage and recovery, computer software for data storage and recovery, namely tape virtualization software that emulates tape storage units with disk storage in mainframe and open systems environments

General Information


Serial Number78209499
Word MarkVTF
Filing DateFriday, January 31, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 13, 2015
Registration Number2861572
Registration DateTuesday, July 6, 2004
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 23, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software for data storage and recovery, computer software for data storage and recovery, namely tape virtualization software that emulates tape storage units with disk storage in mainframe and open systems environments

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 13, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 31, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressARMONK, NY 10504

Party NameDiligent Technologies Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01702

Party NameDiligent Technologies Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01702

Party NameDiligent Technologies Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01702

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 13, 2015CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, September 28, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, September 23, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 22, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, November 24, 2008REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Thursday, September 18, 2008PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 17, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, August 15, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, August 11, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 21, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 21, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 6, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 10, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, May 4, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 22, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, April 8, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, April 8, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, March 22, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 16, 2004NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 23, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 3, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 28, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 30, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 1, 2003EMAIL RECEIVED
Friday, August 15, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, July 21, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER