MPA

Motion Picture Association, Inc.

Application Filed: 2020-11-05

Trademark Application Details

The mark consists of film reel within two concentric ovals, with a horizontal line going through the oval, with the letters "MPA" beneath.

Mark For: MPA® trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of association services, namely, promoting the interests of member motion picture distributors, and of the motion picture industry generally; public advocacy to promote awareness, namely, promoting public awareness of the importance of intellectual property protection, innovation, anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy programs, by means of public advocacy; arranging, conducting, and organizing business conferences, and business workshops in the field of intellectual property protection, innovation, anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy programs, and legislation and policies impacting the motion picture industry.

Status

2020-11-10 UTC

LIVE APPLICATION Awaiting Examination

The trademark application has been accepted by the Office (has met the minimum filing requirements) and has not yet been assigned to an examiner.

Research	OneLook Acronym Finder
Serial Number	90300800
Registration Number	6445934
Mark Literal Elements	MPA
Mark Drawing Type	-
Mark Type	Service Mark
Standard Character Claim	No
Current Location	NEW APPLICATION PROCESSING 2020-11-09
Basis	1(a)
Class Status	ACTIVE
Primary US Classes	100: Miscellaneous 101: Advertising and Business 102: Insurance and Financial
Primary International Class	035 - Primary Class (Advertising and business) Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
Filed Use	Yes
Current Use	Yes
Intent To Use	No
Filed ITU	No
44D Filed	No
44E Current	No
66A Current	No
Current Basis	No
No Basis	No
Attorney Name	Robert S. Weisbein
Attorney Docket Number	092969-TBA

Timeline

2019-09-00	Date of First Use
2019-09-01	Date of First Use
2019-09-01	Date of Use In Commerce
2020-11-05	Application Filed
2020-11-09	Location: NEW APPLICATION PROCESSING
2020-11-09	Status: Live/Pending
2020-11-09	Status: New application will be assigned to an examining attorney approximately 3 months after filing date.
2020-11-09	Transaction Date
2021-08-10	Trademark Registered

Trademark Parties (Applicants & Owners)

Party:	Motion Picture Association, Inc.
Address	15301 Ventura Blvd., Building E Sherman Oaks, CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES 91403
Legal Entity Type	Non-profit Corporation
Legal Entity State	NEW YORK

Documents

Application	MULTI	2020-11-05
Drawing	JPEG	2020-11-05
Specimen	JPEG	2020-11-05

Design Search Codes

160303	Film, photographic; Reels, movie film; X
260313	Ovals, exactly two (not concentric); Two ovals
261701	Bands, straight; Bars, straight; Lines, straight; Straight line(s), band(s) or bar(s)
261705	Bands, horizontal; Bars, horizontal; Horizontal line(s), band(s) or bar(s); Lines, horizontal

Attorney of Record

ROBERT S. WEISBEIN
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP
90 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10016

Good, Services, and Codes

International Codes:	35
U.S. Codes:	100,101,102
International Codes:	41
U.S. Codes:	100,101,107
International Codes:	45
U.S. Codes:	100,101

Type Code	Type
DM0000	The mark consists of film reel within two concentric ovals, with a horizontal line going through the oval, with the letters "MPA" beneath.
DM0000	The mark consists of film reel within two concentric ovals, with a horizontal line going through the oval, with the letters "MPA" beneath.

Trademark Filing History

Description	Date	Proceeding Number
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM	2020-11-09

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