Thanks for asking!
Multiple Listing Service, MLS®
The term MLS®, is a registered trademark of the:
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®,.
It is owned and operated by REALTORS®.
I have excerpted the following information from the USPTO database of
Registered Trademarks:
Word Mark R REALTOR MLS MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE
Goods and Services IC 035. US 101.
G & S: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE.
FIRST USE: 19730629.
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 19730629
Mark Drawing Code (3) DESIGN PLUS WORDS, LETTERS, AND/OR NUMBERS
Design Search Code 260920 260921 261102 261113 261116
Serial Number 73002702
Filing Date October 3, 1973
Registration Number 1006457
Registration Date March 11, 1975
Owner (REGISTRANT)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CORPORATION ILLINOIS
430 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60611-4087
Prior Registrations 0827349
Disclaimer THE APPLICANT DISCLAIMS THE WORDING "MULTIPLE LISTING
SERVICE" APART FROM THE MARK AS SHOWN.
Type of Mark SERVICE MARK
Register PRINCIPAL
Live/Dead Indicator LIVE
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National Association of Realtors
Headquarters: 430 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL. 60611
DC Office: 700 Eleventh Street, NW, Second Floor, Washington, DC 20001
Telephone: 1-800-874-6500
Website: http://www.realtor.org/
Information about the use of Trademarks is available to Members of Realtors.org.
National Association of Realtors | Policies and Procedures
http://www.realtor.org/letterlw.nsf/pages/policiesview
Alternatively, you might contact your state or local Real Estate Association.
I hope this information helpful.
---larre
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