FACEBOOK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, January 15, 2019, a trademark application was filed for FACEBOOK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FACEBOOK trademark a serial number of 88262591. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, April 13, 2021. This trademark is owned by Facebook, Inc.. The FACEBOOK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Providing online non-downloadable publications for software developers in the nature of blogs, articles, newsletters, manuals, notes, tutorials, instructional videos, and instructional guides in the fields of information technology and software development; Entertainment services, namely, providing video games; Providing online video games; Providing online computer games and interactive video games; Providing online game software; Entertainment services, namely, providing interactive video games

Downloadable software for engaging in social networking and interacting with online communities; Downloadable computer software development tools; Downloadable application programming interface (API) for use in building software applications; Downloadable application programming interface (API) for software which facilitates online services for social networking and for data retrieval, upload, download, access and management; Downloadable software for creating, managing, and interacting with an online community; Downloadable software for organizing events, searching for events, calendaring and managing events; Downloadable software for creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer the internet and communication networks; Downloadable software for modify...

Photo sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files, videos and audio visual content among internet users; Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases; Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of electronic media, data, messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information; Providing online forums for communication on topics of general interest; Providing online communications links which transfer mobile device and internet users to other local and global online locations; Provision of access to third party websites or to other electronic third party content via a universal login; Providing online chat rooms, instant messaging services, and electronic bulletin boards; Audio, text and video broadcasting services over the internet or other communications networks; Providing access to computer databases in the fields of social networking social introduction; Providing electronic bulletin boards for trans...

Online charitable fundraising services; Providing fundraising services for others via the internet and other communications networks

Marketing, advertising and promotion services; Promoting the goods and services of others via computer and communication networks; Providing online marketplaces for sellers of goods and/or services; Advertising and information distribution services, in particular, providing classified advertising space via the global computer network; Online advertising and promoting the goods and services of others via the internet; Advertising via electronic media; Dissemination of advertising for others via a global computer network; Promoting the goods and services of others by means of distributing video advertising on the internet; Coordination of the procurement and distribution of monetary donations

Internet-based social introduction and networking services; Online social networking services; Providing information in the form of databases featuring information in the fields of social networking and social introduction

Computer services, namely, creating virtual communities for registered users to organize groups, meetings, and events, participate in discussions and engage in social, business and community networking; Computer services, in particular, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting meetings, events and interactive discussions via the internet and communication networks; Computer services in the nature of providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software that facilitates the creation of customized electronic personal and group profiles or webpages featuring user-defined or specified information, including, audio, video, images, text, content, and data; Providing online network environments featuring technology that enables online users to create personal profiles featuring social and business networking information, to transfer and share such information among multiple online facilities, to engage in social networking, and to manage their social networ...
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General Information


Serial Number88262591
Word MarkFACEBOOK
Filing DateTuesday, January 15, 2019
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, April 13, 2021
Registration Number6318047
Registration DateTuesday, April 13, 2021
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 26, 2021

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding online non-downloadable publications for software developers in the nature of blogs, articles, newsletters, manuals, notes, tutorials, instructional videos, and instructional guides in the fields of information technology and software development; Entertainment services, namely, providing video games; Providing online video games; Providing online computer games and interactive video games; Providing online game software; Entertainment services, namely, providing interactive video games
Description of MarkThe mark consists of an outline of the term "FACEBOOK" in stylized lettering.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable software for engaging in social networking and interacting with online communities; Downloadable computer software development tools; Downloadable application programming interface (API) for use in building software applications; Downloadable application programming interface (API) for software which facilitates online services for social networking and for data retrieval, upload, download, access and management; Downloadable software for creating, managing, and interacting with an online community; Downloadable software for organizing events, searching for events, calendaring and managing events; Downloadable software for creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer the internet and communication networks; Downloadable software for modifying and enabling transmission of images, audio, audio visual and video content and data; Downloadable software for sending and receiving electronic messages, alerts, notifications and reminders; Downloadable search engine software; Downloadable software for use in creating, managing, measuring, and disseminating advertising of others; Downloadable software for mapping services; Downloadable software for planning activities with other users and making recommendations; Downloadable software for social and destination mapping; Location-aware downloadable software for searching, determining and sharing locations; downloadable software, namely, an application providing social networking functionalities; Downloadable software for creating, managing and accessing groups within virtual communities; Downloadable software for location-based searching and alerts; Downloadable software for searching and identifying employment opportunities; Downloadable software for identifying and allowing users to contact government representatives; Downloadable software providing a virtual marketplace; Downloadable software providing location-based weather information; Downloadable software providing, linking to, or streaming news or current events information; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for creating, sharing, disseminating and posting advertising; Downloadable software for geo-location based advertising and product and service promotion; Downloadable software for viewing and interacting with a feed of images, audio-visual and video content, and associated text and data; downloadable software for creating and managing social media profiles and user accounts; Downloadable software for uploading, downloading, streaming, archiving, transmitting, and sharing images, audio-visual and video content and associated text and data; Downloadable software that enables individuals, groups, companies, and brands to create and maintain an online presence for marketing purposes; Downloadable software for advertisers to communicate and interact with online communities; Downloadable software for streaming multimedia entertainment content; Downloadable software for use in taking and editing photographs and recording and editing videos; Downloadable software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content via the internet and communication networks; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; Downloadable software for online charitable fundraising services and financial donation services
Goods and ServicesPhoto sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files, videos and audio visual content among internet users; Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases; Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of electronic media, data, messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information; Providing online forums for communication on topics of general interest; Providing online communications links which transfer mobile device and internet users to other local and global online locations; Provision of access to third party websites or to other electronic third party content via a universal login; Providing online chat rooms, instant messaging services, and electronic bulletin boards; Audio, text and video broadcasting services over the internet or other communications networks; Providing access to computer databases in the fields of social networking social introduction; Providing electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among users in the field of general interest; Providing an online community forum for users to share and stream information, audio, video, real-time news, entertainment content, or information, to form virtual communities, and to engage in social networking; Photo sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo and video files among internet users; Providing access to computer databases and online searchable databases in the fields of social networking and social introduction
Goods and ServicesOnline charitable fundraising services; Providing fundraising services for others via the internet and other communications networks
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesMarketing, advertising and promotion services; Promoting the goods and services of others via computer and communication networks; Providing online marketplaces for sellers of goods and/or services; Advertising and information distribution services, in particular, providing classified advertising space via the global computer network; Online advertising and promoting the goods and services of others via the internet; Advertising via electronic media; Dissemination of advertising for others via a global computer network; Promoting the goods and services of others by means of distributing video advertising on the internet; Coordination of the procurement and distribution of monetary donations
Goods and ServicesInternet-based social introduction and networking services; Online social networking services; Providing information in the form of databases featuring information in the fields of social networking and social introduction
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, creating virtual communities for registered users to organize groups, meetings, and events, participate in discussions and engage in social, business and community networking; Computer services, in particular, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting meetings, events and interactive discussions via the internet and communication networks; Computer services in the nature of providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software that facilitates the creation of customized electronic personal and group profiles or webpages featuring user-defined or specified information, including, audio, video, images, text, content, and data; Providing online network environments featuring technology that enables online users to create personal profiles featuring social and business networking information, to transfer and share such information among multiple online facilities, to engage in social networking, and to manage their social networking accounts; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio, video, images, text, content, and data; Application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting software applications of others; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or facilitate the creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via the internet and communications networks; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software that enables users to transfer personal identity data to and share personal identity data with and among multiple online facilities; Providing on-line non-downloadable application programming interface (API) software for use in electronic messaging and transmission of audio, video, images, text, content and data; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for electronic messaging and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for electronic messaging; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for mapping services; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software for mapping services; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for sharing and displaying a user's location, planning activities with other users and making recommendations; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or facilitate the sharing and displaying a user's location, planning activities with other users and making recommendations; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for social and destination mapping; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or facilitate social and destination mapping; Providing on-line non-downloadable location-aware software for searching, determining and sharing the location of goods, services and events of interest; Application service provider (ASP) featuring location-aware software for searching, determining and sharing the location of goods, services and events of interest; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for creating, managing and accessing user-created and administered private groups within virtual communities; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for searching and identifying local and location-based points of interest, events, landmarks, employment opportunities, entertainment, cultural events, shopping and offers; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for searching and identifying employment opportunities; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for identifying and allowing users to contact government representatives; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for providing a virtual marketplace; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for providing location-based weather information; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for providing, linking to, or streaming news or current events information; Providing online network environments featuring technology that enables users to engage in social networking and manage their social networking content; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for creating and managing social media profiles and user accounts; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for viewing and interacting with a feed of electronic media, namely, images, audio-visual and video content, live streaming video, commentary, advertisements, news, and internet links; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software for social networking, managing social networking content, creating a virtual community, and transmission of images, audio-visual and video content, photographs, videos, data, text, messages, advertisements, media advertising communications and information; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring software platforms for social networking, managing social networking content, creating a virtual community, and transmission of images, audio-visual and video content, photographs, videos, data, text, messages, advertisements, media advertising communications and information; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for uploading, downloading, archiving, enabling transmission of, and sharing images, audio-visual and video content and associated text and data; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for streaming multimedia entertainment content; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for creating and maintaining an online presence for individuals, groups, companies, and brands; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for advertisers to communicate and interact with online communities; Providing online network environments featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software for sending and receiving electronic messages, instant messages, electronic message alerts and reminders, photographs, images, graphics, data, audio, videos and audio-visual content via the internet and communication networks; Providing on-line non-downloadable software applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of virtual content and data; File sharing services, namely, providing online network environments for others featuring technology enabling users to upload and download electronic files; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic on-line web facilities for others for interactive discussions via communication networks; Providing online non-downloadable software for social networking; Computer services, namely, creating an online community for registered users to engage in social networking; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for online charitable fundraising services and financial donation services; User verification services, namely, providing user authentication of personal identification information using single sign-on technology for online software applications; Providing online network environment featuring technology for facilitating the exchange and sale of services and products of third parties via computer and communication networks; Providing an online network environment featuring technology for connecting sellers with buyers

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 7, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 31, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 31, 2006

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 7, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 4, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 4, 2004

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 7, 2019
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 7, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 7, 2017

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 7, 2019
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2005

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 7, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2005

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 7, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2005

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 7, 2019
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMETA PLATFORMS, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMenlo Park, CA 94025

Party NameFacebook, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMenlo Park, CA 94025

Party NameFacebook, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMenlo Park, CA 94025

Party NameFacebook, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMenlo Park, CA 94025

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, February 20, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 20, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 20, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 20, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, February 20, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 20, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, January 25, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 25, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, January 25, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 25, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 13, 2021REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 26, 2021OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 26, 2021PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 6, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, December 21, 2020LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Sunday, December 20, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, December 19, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 11, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, December 11, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 11, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 15, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 15, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 15, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 8, 2020PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, May 26, 2020WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, May 13, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 13, 2020EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 28, 2020EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, April 28, 2020JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Tuesday, April 28, 2020EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Wednesday, April 15, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, April 14, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 14, 2020TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 30, 2019NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, October 30, 2019FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 30, 2019FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, October 4, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 3, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 3, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 8, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 8, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 8, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 27, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 7, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, January 18, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED