ABC SPORTS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, September 21, 1995, a trademark application was filed for ABC SPORTS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ABC SPORTS trademark a serial number of 74735109. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 13, 2017. This trademark is owned by ABC SPORTS, INC.. The ABC SPORTS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
[ computer software, namely, floppy disks and compact discs - read only memory (CD-ROM), featuring entertainment programming, news, and information, all related to sports ]
[ video game cartridges ]
providing a computer data base, by means of a global computer network, in the field of entertainment news and information, all related to sports, and allowing for interactive exchanges of messages and information
General Information
| Serial Number | 74735109 |
| Word Mark | ABC SPORTS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 21, 1995 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, October 13, 2017 |
| Registration Number | 2042930 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 11, 1997 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 17, 1996 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "SPORTS" |
| Goods and Services | [ computer software, namely, floppy disks and compact discs - read only memory (CD-ROM), featuring entertainment programming, news, and information, all related to sports ] |
| Goods and Services | [ video game cartridges ] |
| Goods and Services | providing a computer data base, by means of a global computer network, in the field of entertainment news and information, all related to sports, and allowing for interactive exchanges of messages and information |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 13, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 31, 1995 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, August 31, 1995 |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 13, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, February 29, 1992 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, February 29, 1992 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 13, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, November 30, 1994 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC. |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10023 |
| Party Name | AMERICAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10023 |
| Party Name | ABC SPORTS, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10023 |
| Party Name | ABC SPORTS, INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10023 |
| Party Name | ABC SPORTS, INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10023 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, August 29, 2018 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, October 13, 2017 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2016 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, April 13, 2007 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Friday, April 13, 2007 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
| Friday, April 13, 2007 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, April 11, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Monday, March 12, 2007 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Monday, March 12, 2007 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 22, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Thursday, May 15, 2003 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, February 24, 2003 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Monday, February 24, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 11, 1997 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 17, 1996 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 15, 1996 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, August 28, 1996 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, September 4, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, August 29, 1996 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Thursday, June 27, 1996 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 16, 1996 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, April 4, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, March 18, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |