THE ENGINE ROOM
Live / Registered — Registered — Sections 8 & 15 accepted and acknowledged (as of 12 May 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 18 Feb 2020. 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 18 Feb 2030: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 87216640
- Registration number
- 5991493
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 26 Oct 2016
- Published for opposition
- 10 Oct 2017
- Registered
- 18 Feb 2020
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 18 Feb 2030 (grace period to 18 Aug 2030)
- Attorney of record
- Michelle Gallagher
Goods and services
- Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Providing temporary use of on-line, non-downloadable software and on-line, non-downloadable software applications that allow users to access information, listings, and announcements about the temporary use of laboratory research and work space, laboratory equipment, study and work space, study and work equipment, meeting space, and meeting facilities, and to make reservations, arrangements, and bookings for the foregoing; providing temporary use of on-line, non-downloadable software and on-line, non-downloadable software applications that allow users to access information, listings, and announcements about laboratory research and work space, laboratory equipment, study and work space, study and work equipment, meeting space, and meeting facilities, and to make reservations, arrangements, and bookings for the foregoing; providing temporary use of on-line, non-downloadable software and on-line, non-downloadable software applications for reserving, sharing, arranging, and booking laboratory research and work space, laboratory equipment, study and work space, study and work equipment, meeting space, and meeting facilities; providing on-line, non-downloadable software and on-line, non-downloadable software applications that allow users to access information, listings, and announcements about the temporary use of laboratory research and work space, laboratory equipment, study and work space, study and work equipment, meeting space, and meeting facilities, and to make reservations, arrangements, and bookings for the foregoing; providing on-line, non-downloadable software and on-line, non-downloadable software applications that allow users to access information, listings, and announcements about laboratory research and work space, laboratory equipment, study and work space, study and work equipment, meeting space, and meeting facilities, and to make reservations, arrangements, and bookings for the foregoing; providing on-line, non-downloadable software and on-line, non-downloadable software applications for reserving, sharing, arranging, and booking laboratory research and work space, laboratory equipment, study and work space, study and work equipment, meeting space, and meeting facilities; providing a web site featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software that allows web site users access to a virtual marketplace to reserve, share, arrange, and book laboratory research and work space, laboratory equipment, study and work space, study and work equipment, meeting space, and meeting facilities
Owner
- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge, MA, US
- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge, MA, US
- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge, MA, US
Board proceedings on this mark
- Ex Parte Appeal No. 87216640 — Massachusetts Institute of Technology, filed 10 Jan 2020 (Terminated)
Prosecution history
- 12 May 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 12 May 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
- 12 May 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 18 Feb 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
- 18 Feb 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 18 Feb 2020 — EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
- 18 Feb 2020 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 15 Jan 2020 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
- 14 Jan 2020 — ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
- 10 Jan 2020 — TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
- 10 Jan 2020 — EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
- 10 Jan 2020 — JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
- 10 Jan 2020 — EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
- 10 Jul 2019 — NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
- 10 Jul 2019 — FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED