who owns "internic"? (was Re: Domain Name NASA.COM)

Carl Oppedahl carl at oppedahl.com
Mon Jul 14 12:04:29 UTC 1997


At 09:26 PM 07/13/97 -0400, Jamie Rishaw wrote:

>If I remember correctly, NSI does *NOT* own the name "InterNIC" nor does
>it own www.internic.net .
>
>I forget where I heard it from, but I know it was a NSI employee.

There is a US federal trademark registration for "internic", and it is
owned by AT&T.

DIALOG(R)File 226:TRADEMARKSCAN(R)-US FED
(c) 1997 Thomson & Thomson. All rts. reserv.

          04402035
 INTERNIC
          INTL CLASS:  35 (Advertising & Business Services)
          T&T INTL CLASS:  16 (Paper Goods & Printed Matter)
                       42 (Miscellaneous Service Marks)
                       38 (Communications Services)
          U.S. CLASS: 101 (Advertising & Business Services)
          T&T U.S. CLASS:  38 (Prints & Publications)
                      100 (Miscellaneous Service Marks)
                      104 (Communications Services)
          STATUS: Registered; Intent to Use - Application
          GOODS/SERVICES: COMPUTER SERVICES; NAMELY, PROVIDING INFORMATION
            VIA COMPUTER ABOUT THE GOODS AND SERVICES OF OTHERS TO NETWORK
            USERS; COMPUTER SERVICES; NAMELY, INFORMATION STORAGE AND
            RETRIEVAL IN THE FIELDS OF COMPUTING CENTERS, NETWORK
            PROVIDERS, INFORMATION SERVERS, TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES, LIBRARY
            CATALOGS, DATA AND SOFTWARE ARCHIVES, TRAINING SERVICES AND THE
            LIKE
          SERIAL NO.: 74-402,035
          REG. NO.: 1,874,125
          REGISTERED: January 17, 1995
          FIRST USE: April 1, 1993 (Intl Class 35)
          FIRST COMMERCE: April 1, 1993 (Intl Class 35)
          FILED: June 11, 1993
          PUBLISHED: October 25, 1994
          ORIGINAL APPLICANT: AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (New
            York Corporation), 32 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY (New
            York), 10013, USA (United States of America)
          OWNER AT PUBLICATION: AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
            (New York Corporation), 32 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY
            (New York), 10013, USA (United States of America)
          ASSIGNEE(S): AT&T CORP. (New York Corporation), 32 AVENUE OF THE
            AMERICASNEW YORK, NY 10013
            Assignor(s): AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (New York
            Corporation)
            Reel/Frame: 1196/0001
            Recorded: June 6, 1994
            Brief:  CHANGE OF NAME EFFECTIVE 4-20-94 SEE RECORD FOR DETAILS
          FILING CORRESPONDENT: R. A. RYAN, 131 MORRISTOWN ROAD, BASKING
            RIDGE, NJ  07920-1650




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