THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION

What this means for you

Registered since 07 Nov 1995. 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 07 Nov 2025).

Record

Serial number

74540537

Registration number

1932764

Mark type

Slogan / phrase

Filed

21 Jun 1994

Published for opposition

15 Aug 1995

Registered

07 Nov 1995

Next maintenance due

07 Nov 2025

Attorney of record

Julie Bernard

Goods and services

• Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: series of [ prerecorded audio cassettes, ] albums and compact discs featuring music

Owner

• UMG RECORDINGS, INC., SANTA MONICA, CA, US
• TRUSTEES OF THE ZAPPA TRUST, SHERMAN OAKS, CA, US
• TRUSTEES OF THE ZAPPA FAMILY TRUST DESCENDANTS TRUST, SHERMAN OAKS, CA, US
• THE TRUSTEES OF THE ZAPPA FAMILY TRUST ADMINISTRATIVE TRUST, Sherman Oaks, CA, US
• ZAPPA FAMILY TRUST, Studio City, CA, US
• ZAPPA FAMILY TRUST, North Hollywood, CA, US
• ZAPPA FAMILY TRUST, North Hollywood, CA, US

Prosecution history

• 07 Feb 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
• 07 Feb 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
• 07 Feb 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
• 07 Feb 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 05 Nov 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
• 07 Nov 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
• 31 Jul 2023 — TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
• 31 Jul 2023 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 31 Jul 2023 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 31 Jul 2023 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
• 31 Jul 2023 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
• 31 Jul 2023 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
• 12 Jul 2023 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
• 12 Feb 2020 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
• 08 Jan 2020 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP