MICHIGAN CENTRAL STATION

What this means for you

Not registered yet, but its 23 Jun 2022 filing date beats anything filed after it. If it registers, the owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.

Record

Serial number

97472149

Mark type

Stylized text

Filed

23 Jun 2022

Published for opposition

23 May 2023

Attorney of record

Sharon C. Sorkin

Goods and services

• Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Downloadable computer software in the nature of mobile applications that enable interaction and interface between vehicles and mobile devices; downloadable computer software to enable multi-modal travel, namely, travel and trip planning software tools; downloadable navigation software for vehicles
• Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Paper and cardboard; note paper; printed children's activity books, printed coloring books, printed engagement books, printed picture books, and printed educational and guide books on the subjects of Detroit, architecture, and history; pens, pencils, crayons and markers; photo albums, printed calendars, pen and pencil cases, blank note cards, printed greeting cards, arts and craft paint kits, paper party decorations and paper party accessories, namely, paper name cards, printed paper signs, and paper streamers; paper coasters, print engravings, etchings, paper flags, printed news bulletins, murals in the nature of paintings on paper, murals in the nature of wall decal murals, architectural models and printed architectural plans, mounted and unmounted printed photographs, portraits in the nature of drawings, paper gift cards not encoded, printed postcards, art prints, printed architectural plans and specifications, printed photographic portraits, sketches, sketch pads, stencils, rubber stamps, printed trivia cards other than for games, and wrapping paper, checkbook wallets; hobby craft kits for making architectural models
• Class 028 — Toys and sporting goods: Games, toys, and playthings, namely, toy airplanes, plush toys, teddy bears, balloons, miniature toy cars, board games, checker sets, chess sets, hobby craft sets for making model cars and airplanes, dolls, paper dolls, doll clothing and accessories, jigsaw puzzles, three-dimensional puzzles, jump ropes, toy model train sets, electronically operated toy motor vehicles, ride-on toys, yo-yos, toy noisemakers, and party favors in the nature of small toys; Christmas tree decorations
• Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Advertising services, business management assistance, sales promotion for others, marketing services; promoting the sale of goods and services of others in the automotive industry by dissemination of promotional materials and product information through an online global computer network, through the distribution of printed material, audio and video recordings, television and radio recordings, and promotional contests; promoting the goods and services of others by providing hypertext links to the web sites of others; import and export agency; organizing and conducting of product presentations on communication media for retail store purposes; on-line advertising on a computer network; advertising by mail order in the nature of direct mail advertising services; providing online data and information regarding vehicle fleet management in the field of fuel management services and tracking and monitoring of vehicles for commercial purposes and driver personnel management; real estate marketing services in the field of residential homes and office buildings provided via the internet; providing business information, namely, commercial corporate and statistical information provided on-line; retail store services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods of others, not including retail store services featuring granite, marble, quartz, quartzite, countertops, sinks, and faucets; arranging and conducting of exhibitions for business purposes; promotional services, namely, promoting the goods of others by providing online gift cards, gift certificates, coupons, restaurant menus; business incubation services, namely, providing work space containing business equipment to emerging, start-up and existing companies; business development services, namely, providing start-up support for businesses of others
• Class 036 — Insurance and financial services: Real estate services, namely, leasing, brokerage, management, and consultation related to real estate; leasing of real estate properties, namely, retail store space in retail shopping centers, fully equipped executive office space and residential condominium units; charitable fundraising services
• Class 037 — Building construction and repair services: Real estate services, namely, development, building, construction, construction planning, and construction supervision of office buildings, hotels, restaurants, museums and libraries
• Class 039 — Transportation and storage services: Online services, namely, providing data and information regarding mobile transport activities, namely, ride sharing, car sharing, travel by autonomous vehicles, combinations of multi-modal travel alternatives, traffic avoidance planning and travel route planning; providing road and traffic information; vehicle routing by computer on data networks responsive to monitored pollution data to reduce pollution emissions in locations having elevated pollution levels, vehicle routing by computer on data networks responsive to monitored pollution data to reduce exposure of persons to pollution, vehicle routing by computer on data networks to avoid traffic and weather conditions or to find prompt access to medical care, and vehicle routing by computer on data networks to available parking spaces; online services, namely, providing transportation data and information regarding parking garage and parking lot services, vehicle parking space availability, routing of vehicles by computer on data networks to available parking spaces, traffic, traffic routing, routing of vehicles to avoid traffic, ride sharing, and car sharing; railroad transportation services and operation of a railroad terminal, namely, passenger trail transport, freight train transport, and booking of tickets for train travel
• Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Educational and entertainment services, namely, organizing exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes, presentations, demonstrations, live visual and audio performances by actors, orchestras, dancers, musicians, and comedians, and interactive activities in the nature of interactive exhibits, all in the fields of history, science, technology, innovation, architecture and neighborhood growth and development; arranging, organizing and hosting social entertainment events; providing recreational vehicle rides in classic automobiles; museum services; Entertainment and cultural activities, namely, providing live musical performances; providing career mentoring and coaching services for businesspeople and entrepreneurs in the field of business development
• Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Online services, namely, providing data and information regarding mobile activities, namely, traffic planning services; air quality data collection services, namely, technical air quality monitoring services; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for collecting, tracking, analyzing, assigning, billing, and distributing data and information regarding mobile activities, namely, providing road, traffic, weather, and pollution information, routing of traffic, parking, ride sharing, car sharing, vehicle fleet management, and traffic monitoring and planning; construction drafting, namely, design and drafting of construction plans for office buildings, hotels, restaurants, museums and libraries; Providing scientific and technological services, namely, research and design services in the field of vehicles and autonomous vehicles, and in the field of computer hardware, computer software, and mobile applications relating to connectivity between devices and between devices and networks for the management and operation of communication and data transfer in the transportation and mobility industry
• Class 043 — Restaurant and hotel services: Hotel accommodation services, motel services, restaurant, bar and catering services; providing community centers for social gatherings and meetings
• Class 045 — Legal and security services: Personal concierge services for others comprising making requested personal arrangements and reservations, running errands, and providing customer-specific information to meet individual needs, all rendered in business establishments, office buildings, hotels and residential complexes

Owner

• Ford Motor Company, DEARBORN, MI, US
• Ford Motor Company, DEARBORN, MI, US

Prosecution history

• 02 Dec 2025 — SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
• 24 Jun 2025 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
• 23 Jun 2025 — SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
• 23 Jun 2025 — SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
• 23 Jun 2025 — SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
• 03 Mar 2025 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
• 03 Dec 2024 — SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
• 02 Dec 2024 — SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
• 02 Dec 2024 — SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
• 01 Jul 2024 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
• 01 Jul 2024 — SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
• 01 Jul 2024 — SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
• 01 Jul 2024 — SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
• 20 Jan 2024 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
• 18 Jan 2024 — SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED