Looks like only "system z10" http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4006:d8ylmt.2.3
Not sure if that link will work ; if not do your own search. Charles Composed on a mobile: please excuse my brevity zMan <[email protected]> wrote: >On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 9:35 PM, Tony Harminc <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I don't know off the top of my head where to search for US registered >> trademarks, but the Canadian registration for "Z10" looks like this: >> ======================== >> WARES: >> (1) computer hardware; computer software for controlling the operation >> of or execution of programs and networks for server systems and >> workstations; and instruction manual sold as a unit therewith; printed >> matter, namely, instruction manuals for computer hardware and computer >> software for server systems and workstations >> >> SERVICES: >> (1) installation and maintenance of computer hardware; technical >> support services, namely, troubleshooting of computer hardware and >> computer software problems via telephone, e-mail, and in person; >> design, installation, interconnection, testing and maintenance of >> computer software for use in network computing; design, >> interconnection and testing of computer hardware for use in network >> computing >> >> CLAIMS: >> Priority Filing Date: November 28, 2007, Country: UNITED STATES OF >> AMERICA, Application No: 77/338496 in association with the same kind >> of wares and in association with the same kind of services. >> Declaration of Use filed May 26, 2009. >> ======================== >> >> So perhaps RIM (uh, the newly renamed Blackberry) gets off because the >> WARES are specifically "server systems and workstations". >> >> I find it interesting that RIM has only 126 hits in the (Canadian) >> trademark database, and many of those are abandoned. (Did any ever >> see a Blackberry Budgie...?) IBM (actually International Business >> Machines) has almost 1200 hits, and doubtless many more in other >> countries. Those containing the letter "Z" are: >> >> Trademarks: ZPDT, Formalized, 1606983 >> Trademarks: ZPDT, Abandoned - Section 40(3), 1457751 >> Trademarks: Z/ARCHITECTURE, Registered, 1081337, TMA626616 >> Trademarks: Z/VM, Registered, 1081333, TMA569513 >> Trademarks: Z9, Registered, 1278666, TMA684003 >> Trademarks: ZENTERPRISE, Advertised, 1491205 >> Trademarks: SYSTEM Z10, Registered, 1375594, TMA741679 >> Trademarks: SYSTEM Z, Registered, 1292849, TMA704078 >> Trademarks: ZSERIES, Registered, 1081332, TMA575752 >> Trademarks: z/VSE, Registered, 1198808, TMA677185 >> >> Of course there are doubtless many subtleties involved in trademarks >> and trademark searches that I am unfamiliar with, so I will have >> missed all sorts of things and their significance. >> > >VERY interesting, thanks. Among other details, it makes it clear that case >is irrelevant in trademarks. >-- >zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
