Trademark Overview

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On Wednesday, August 22, 1956, a trademark application was filed for WU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WU trademark a serial number of 72014423. The federal status of this trademark filing is EXPIRED as of Monday, September 28, 1998. This trademark is owned by WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, THE. The WU trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:

LEASING PRIVATE WIRE TELEGRAPH COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

General Information

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Serial Number	72014423
Word Mark	WU
Filing Date	Wednesday, August 22, 1956
Status	900 - EXPIRED
Status Date	Monday, September 28, 1998
Registration Number	0656228
Registration Date	Tuesday, December 24, 1957
Mark Drawing	3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition Date	NOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements

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Goods and Services	LEASING PRIVATE WIRE TELEGRAPH COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Pseudo Mark	WU

Classification Information

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International Class	038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes	104
Class Status Code	9 - Expired
Class Status Date	Monday, September 28, 1998
Primary Code	104
First Use Anywhere Date	Thursday, October 13, 1955
First Use In Commerce Date	Thursday, November 17, 1955

Trademark Owner History

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Party Name	WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, THE
Party Type	40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type	98 - Unknown
Address	UPPER SADDLE RIVER NJ

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Party Name	WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, THE
Party Type	30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type	03 - Corporation
Address	NEW YORK, NY

Trademark Events

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Event Date	Event Description
Monday, September 28, 1998	EXPIRED SEC. 9
Saturday, December 24, 1977	REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)

Related Keywords

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communication systems telegraph wire private leasing