SKYPE
Mark Identification

SKYPE

Serial Number

85565788

Filing Date

Mar 9, 2012

Trademark by

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

Classification Information

Application programming interface (API) for computer software which facilitates online services for social networking, building social networking applications and for allowing data retrieval, upload, download, access and management; computer software to enable uploading, downloading, accessing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer and communication networks; telecommunications products, namely, computer hardware and software for receiving, converting, transmitting, streaming, and reviewing audio, video, graphics, images, data and information recorded on digital video recorders; downloadable computer software for operating telecommunications products; downloadable computer software in the nature of a mobile application for operating telecommunications products; downloadable computer programs for playing computer games and video games over the internet; computer hardware and communications software for use in connecting telecommunications equipment, telephones, computers, wired and wireless computer networks; hardware for telecommunications for connecting devices via in-home phone and electrical wiring, namely, computer network hubs, computer servers, set-top boxes, computer switches and computer routers designed to provide in-home voice over internet protocol (VOIP) communications; Magnetic coded gift cards

Electrical and Scientific Apparatus

Paper gift cards, printed gift certificates; non-magnetically encoded prepaid purchase cards for allowing users to transfer financial value on-line via retail computer networks, and for the online purchase of digital media content via computer, communication and the global information network

Paper Goods and Printed Matter

Providing online computer databases and online searchable databases in the field of classifieds; operating on-line marketplaces for sellers of goods and/or services; retail store services featuring computer software provided via the internet and other computer and electronic communication networks; retail store services featuring computer software for use on handheld mobile digital electronic devices and other consumer electronics; retail store services featuring digital media content, namely music, audio, movies, video, books, text, graphics all in digital format

Advertising and Business

Issuing stored value cards for use as virtual currency

Insurance and Financial

Telecommunications and broadcast communication services, namely transmission and streaming of audio, visual and audio-visual content via computer networks, communication networks and the global information network; providing online chat rooms, electronic bulletin boards and on-line forums for communication among users on topics of general interest; providing access to computer databases in the fields of social networking, social introduction and dating; peer-to-peer photo sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files among internet users; electronic transmission and streaming of digital media content for others via computer networks, communication networks and global information networks, in the nature of pre-recorded digital sound, video and data recordings featuring music, text, video, games, comedy, drama, action, adventure or animation by electronic transmission; telecommunication services provided via prepaid telephone calling cards; telecommunication services, namely, providing advanced calling features, namely, changing one's caller ID, recording calls, changing the sound of one's voice and appearance over the phone; electronic mail and messaging services; delivery of messages by electronic transmission, namely, delivery of personalized greeting cards to others via electronic mail; delivery of personalized greetings via computer networks, communication networks and the global information network

Telecommunications

Electronic storage of files and documents for others

Transportation and storage

Providing online information in the fields of entertainment, television, movies, celebrities, sports, games, music, fitness and current event news; on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring user-defined content in the fields of social commentary, cultural commentary, and political news; electronic publishing services, namely, publication of digital media in the form of electronic magazines via global computer and communications networks in the fields of social commentary, cultural commentary, and political news; entertainment services, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable interactive multiplayer and single player games played via global computer and communication networks

Education and Entertainment

Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for classifieds, virtual community, social networking, photo sharing, and transmission of photographic images; computer services, namely, creating on-line virtual communities for registered users to organize groups and events, participate in discussions, and engage in social, business and community networking; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for receiving, displaying, storing, organizing and sharing with other users documents, sounds, music, videos, photographs, drawings, images and data stored electronically; computer services, namely, hosting on-line web facilities for others for organizing and conducting meetings, events and interactive discussions via communication networks; application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting computer software applications of others; application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or facilitate the uploading, downloading, streaming, posting, displaying, blogging, linking, sharing of audio and video content, photographic images, text, graphics and data; providing an online network service that enables users to transfer personal identity data to and share personal identity data with and among multiple websites; providing a web site featuring technology that enables online users to create personal profiles featuring social networking information and to transfer and share such information among multiple websites; computer services, namely, creating computer network-based indexes of information, sites and other resources available on computer networks; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for enabling, facilitating, or enhancing social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; computer services in the nature of customized web pages featuring user-defined or specified information, personal profiles, audio and video content, photographic images, text, graphics and data; peer-to-browser photo sharing services, namely, providing a website featuring technology enabling users to upload, view, and download digital photos; providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to upload and share video, photos, text, graphics and data; creating and maintaining blogs for others; providing a web hosting platform for use of non-downloadable software for enabling, facilitating or enhancing interactive, multiplayer and single player games for third parties

Computer and Scientific

On-line social networking services provided through a community website; providing online computer databases and online searchable databases in the field of social networking; social introduction, networking and dating services; providing social services and information in the field of personal development, namely, self-improvement, self-fulfillment, charitable, philanthropic, volunteer, public and community services, and humanitarian activities; identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of personal identification information

Personal