Why some company abandon trademark?

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: Hi All, : I have a question regarding trademark/servicemark. : I found out some existing companies abandon their service mark ( not renewing : their service mark) How could this happen? : Is there any protection? : One good example, The company Analog Device Inc. : STock Tiket name: ADI : This company not renewing their service mark at : USPTO (If I 'm not mistaken). : I believe they do it on purpose as ADI is a : public company. : Can anyone help explain why? : regards : ken : ------------see below -------------------- : Owner (APPLICANT) ANALOG DEVICES, INCORPORATED CORPORATION MASSACHUSETTS ROUTE 1, INDUSTRIAL PARK NORWOOD MASSACHUSETTS 02062 : Attorney of Record HOWARD M. BOLLINGER : Prior Registrations 0930806 : Type of Mark TRADEMARK : Register PRINCIPAL-2(F) : Live/Dead Indicator DEAD : Abandonment Date April 13, 1989

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