VIVENDI
Dead · Cancelled DEAD/REGISTRATION/Cancelled/Invalidated
What this record means
The record shows that the VIVENDI mark is no longer active – it was cancelled on September 13, 2008 because the registrant failed to file a required Section 8 declaration, and the USPTO lists it as “dead · cancelled.” The owner is VIVENDI, a corporation organized in France, and the registration covered a very broad set of goods and services ranging from chemicals for water‑softening (Class 001) and metal and non‑metal pipes (Classes 006, 017, 019) to telephone apparatus, networking cables, water‑filtering units, real‑estate and financial services, construction and installation work, telecommunications, public‑utility water and transport services, waste‑treatment and energy production, as well as advertising, conference organization, media production, scientific‑technology consulting and related hotline counseling (Classes 009, 011, 035‑042). A similar name would raise the closest concern if used for any of those listed categories, especially the water‑treatment, telecommunications or construction services that dominate the record. The cancellation does not give the owner control over every possible use of the word “VIVENDI,” and the record contains no indication of oppositions, cancellations by third parties, or court actions. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern for anyone planning to use a comparable name in any of the listed fields, because the historic registration still signals a prior claim over those specific goods and services.
Informational only - not legal advice.Mark Trademark, Service Mark
| Drawing type | 3 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WHICH INCLUDES WORD(S)/ LETTER(S) /NUMBER(S) |
| Filing basis | Foreign Registration (§44(e)). |
| Status | Registration cancelled because registrant did not file an acceptable declaration under Section 8. To view all documents in this file, click on the Trademark Document Retrieval link at the top of this page. |
Key dates
| Application filed | Dec 29, 1998 |
| Published for opposition | Sep 18, 2001 |
| Registered (Principal) | Dec 11, 2001 |
| Status date | Sep 13, 2008 |
Goods & services
CHEMICALS FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF WATER SOFTENING PRODUCTS AND WATER PURIFYING PRODUCTS
PIPES OF METAL
TELEPHONE APPARATUS, NAMELY, TELEPHONES, MODEMS, FAX MACHINES, TELEPHONE ANSWERING MACHINES, AND TELEPHONE TRANSMITTERS; ELECTRIC ACCUMULATORS; ELECTRICAL CABLES, FIBER OPTIC CABLES, AND COAXIAL CABLES FOR TRANSMISSION OF SOUND AND IMAGES
WATER FILTERING UNITS FOR DOMESTIC, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL USE WATER SOFTENING UNITS, WATER DISTILLATION UNITS AND WATER PURIFYING UNITS, WATER DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT, FIXED AND PORTABLE ELECTRIC HEATERS, KEROSENE HEATERS, GAS HEATERS; PROPANE HEATERS; COAL HEATERS
FLEXIBLE PIPES, NOT OF METAL
PIPES, NAMELY, CEMENT PIPES, EARTHENWARE PIPES, SANDSTONE PIPES
ORGANIZATION OF EXHIBITIONS FOR COMMERCIAL OR ADVERTISING PURPOSES; SERVICES OF TELEPHONE ANSWERING; DISSEMINATION OF ADVERTISING MATTER; TRANSCRIPTION OF MESSAGES; ARRANGING OF SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR NEWSPAPERS OF OTHERS
REAL ESTATE AGENCIES; REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE; REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL AND MANAGEMENT; REAL ESTATE RENTAL; REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL; CAPITAL INVESTMENT CONSULTATION
INSTALLATION AND REPAIR OF WATER DISTRIBUTION, WATER TREATMENT AND IRRIGATION DEVICE SYSTEMS; CLEANING OF BUILDINGS; DISINFECTING; CONSTRUCTION, SUPERVISION OF CONSTRUCTION WORKS AND OF DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS; BUILDING OF FACTORIES, OF BRIDGES; ROAD PAVING, INSTALLATION OF BUILDING INSULATION; INSTALLATION AND REPAIR OF HEATING APPARATUS; OF APPARATUS FOR AIR CONDITIONING, OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS, OF FURNACES, OF REFRIGERATING APPARATUS; INSULATING SERVICES; INSTALLATION AND REPAIR OF TELEPHONES
TELECOMMUNICATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS BY TELEPHONE, BY OPTICAL FIBERS NETWORK, BY COMPUTER TERMINALS; PAGING SERVICES, ELECTRONIC MAIL; CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION; SATELLITE TRANSMISSION; PROVIDING INFORMATION CONCERNING TELECOMMUNICATIONS INCLUDING TELEPHONE SERVICES, MOBILE PHONE SERVICES, PAGING SERVICES, COMPUTER SERVICES, FACSIMILE SERVICES,AND THE LIKE; RENTAL OF TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT, MODEMS, FACSIMILE MACHINES, AND TELEPHONE APPARATUS; RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING; CABLE TELEVISION BROADCASTING
PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF WATER SUPPLYING AND WATER DISTRIBUTION; PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF TRANSPORT BY AIR, BY LAND, AND BY BOAT; TRANSPORT BROKERAGE; PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT TRANSPORTATION; PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICE IN THE NATURE OF DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY AND ELECTRICITY
WATER TREATMENT AND PURIFICATION, WASTE TRANSFORMATION, NAMELY WASTE INCINERATION AND WASTE TREATMENT; WASTE AND TRASH DESTRUCTION, AIR DEODORIZING, PURIFYING AND REFRESHING; PRODUCTION OF ENERGY; GENERATOR RENTAL FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HEAT AND ELECTRICITY; INFORMATION SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING INFORMATION CONCERNING WASTE AND TRASH TREATMENT AND COLLECTION, ENERGY, WATER TREATMENT, AND POLLUTION; INCINERATION OF TRASH, RECYCLING WASTE AND TRASH
ARRANGING AND CONDUCTING OF CONFERENCES; TELEVISION ENTERTAINMENT, FILM PRODUCTION, VIDEOTAPE EDITING, PRODUCTION OF RADIO AND TELEVISION PROGRAMS
CIVIL ENGINEERING; TELEPHONE HOTLINE COUNSELING, NAMELY, OFFERING ADVICE CONCERNING TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INCLUDING TELEPHONE SERVICES, MOBILE PHONE SERVICES, PAGING SERVICES, COMPUTER SERVICES, FACSIMILE SERVICES AND THE LIKE; TELEPHONE HOTLINE SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING COUNSELING OR ADVICE CONCERNING WASTE AND TRASH TREATMENT AND COLLECTION, ENERGY, WATER TREATMENT AND POLLUTION; BACTERIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ARCHITECTURE, ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTATION, CONSTRUCTION DRAFTING, RENTAL OF MEETING ROOMS AND OF EXHIBITION PLACES; SORTING OF WASTE AND RECYCLABLE MATERIAL; MECHANICAL RESEARCH; TECHNICAL PROJECT STUDIES OF WATER TREATMENT AND DISTRIBUTION, WASTE MANAGEMENT, DATA PROCESSING, TELECOMMUNICATION, TECHNICAL PROJECT STUDIES IN THE FIELD OF COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE, ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION, BUILDING SECURITY, INDUSTRIAL PLANT SECURITY, DATA TRANSMISSION SECURITY, COMMUNICATION NETWORKS SECURITY, ENGINEERING, CONSULTATION IN ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Owner & representation
| Owner | VIVENDI |
| Address | 42 AVENUE DE FRIEDLAND, PARIS FRANCE 75008 |
| Entity | CORPORATION - organized in FRANCE |
| Attorney of record | Mary Margaret L. O'Donnell |
| Correspondent | MARY MARGARET L O'DONNELL |
| Attorney email | t********@*****.com |
| Correspondent email | t********@*****.com |
| Correspondent phone | 2********0 |
| Correspondent address | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN |