CONNECT:DIRECT
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 23 Oct 2019)
What this means for you
Registered since 12 Oct 1999. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 12 Oct 2019).
Record
- Serial number
- 74416891
- Registration number
- 2285664
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 26 Jul 1993
- Published for opposition
- 29 Dec 1998
- Registered
- 12 Oct 1999
- Next maintenance due
- 12 Oct 2019
- Attorney of record
- Jenny Greisman
Goods and services
- Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: computer communications program for multi-platform and multi-protocol, automated data transfer applications providing direct file-to-file transfer capabilities [ and printed instructional manuals, therefor, sold as a unit ]
Owner
- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, ARMONK, NY, US
- IBM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS GROUP B.V., AMSTERDAM, NL
- IBM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS GROUP B.V., AMSTERDAM, NL
- Sterling Commerce, Inc., Dublin, OH, US
- STERLING SOFTWARE, INC., Dallas, TX, US
- STERLING SOFTWARE, INC., Dallas, TX, US
- STERLING SOFTWARE, INC., Dallas, TX, US
Prosecution history
- 18 Aug 2025 — TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
- 18 Aug 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 18 Aug 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 18 Aug 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 18 Aug 2025 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 18 Aug 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 01 Apr 2020 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 23 Oct 2019 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 23 Oct 2019 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 23 Oct 2019 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 23 Oct 2019 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 17 Sept 2019 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 24 Oct 2018 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 18 Oct 2018 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 18 Oct 2018 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED