AL.COM Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 2, 2014, a trademark application was filed for AL.COM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AL.COM trademark a serial number of 86413358. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, November 20, 2025. This trademark is owned by Advance Alabama Media LLC. The AL.COM trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

PROVIDING GENERAL AND LOCAL NEWS IN THE NATURE OF CURRENT EVENTS REPORTING; PROVIDING INFORMATION, NEWS AND COMMENTARY IN THE FIELD OF ENTERTAINMENT; PROVIDING NEWS AND INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF SPORTS; NEWS AGENCIES, NAMELY, GATHERING AND DISSEMINATION OF NEWS; PROVIDING AN INTERNET NEWS PORTAL FEATURING LINKS TO NEWS STORIES AND ARTICLES IN THE FIELD OF CURRENT EVENTS

DOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH SMARTPHONES, PDA DEVICES, TABLET COMPUTERS AND OTHER PORTABLE AND HANDHELD DIGITAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES, NAMELY, SOFTWARE FOR ACCESSING, VIEWING, INTERACTING WITH AND DOWNLOADING CONTENT FROM WEBSITES, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, NEWSLETTERS, BOOKS

[ ADVERTISING AND MARKETING SERVICES, NAMELY, PROMOTING THE GOODS AND SERVICES OF OTHERS ]
al.com

General Information


Serial Number86413358
Word MarkAL.COM
Filing DateThursday, October 2, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, November 20, 2025
Registration Number4849302
Registration DateTuesday, November 10, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 25, 2015

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, white and yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a large, white "A", next to a large, white "L", next to a large, yellow dot. Written vertically in small text above the large yellow dot is, ".COM" in white. Behind these elements is a blue box. The bottom left corner of the blue box is rounded.
Goods and ServicesPROVIDING GENERAL AND LOCAL NEWS IN THE NATURE OF CURRENT EVENTS REPORTING; PROVIDING INFORMATION, NEWS AND COMMENTARY IN THE FIELD OF ENTERTAINMENT; PROVIDING NEWS AND INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF SPORTS; NEWS AGENCIES, NAMELY, GATHERING AND DISSEMINATION OF NEWS; PROVIDING AN INTERNET NEWS PORTAL FEATURING LINKS TO NEWS STORIES AND ARTICLES IN THE FIELD OF CURRENT EVENTS
Pseudo MarkAL
Goods and ServicesDOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH SMARTPHONES, PDA DEVICES, TABLET COMPUTERS AND OTHER PORTABLE AND HANDHELD DIGITAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES, NAMELY, SOFTWARE FOR ACCESSING, VIEWING, INTERACTING WITH AND DOWNLOADING CONTENT FROM WEBSITES, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, NEWSLETTERS, BOOKS
Goods and Services[ ADVERTISING AND MARKETING SERVICES, NAMELY, PROMOTING THE GOODS AND SERVICES OF OTHERS ]

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, October 9, 2014
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 1, 2012

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, November 20, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 1, 2012

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 9, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 1, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10007

Party NameADVANCE MEDIA SOUTHEAST LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBIRMINGHAM, AL 35203

Party NameAdvance Alabama Media LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBirmingham, AL 35203

Party NameAdvance Alabama Media LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBirmingham, AL 35203

Party NameAdvance Alabama Media LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBirmingham, AL 35203

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 6, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, October 9, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, October 10, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Sunday, November 2, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 3, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, November 3, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 3, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 11, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 23, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 23, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 24, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 30, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 26, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, May 30, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, June 16, 2015WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, July 13, 2015PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, July 17, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, July 17, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, July 17, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, July 17, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, July 17, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 17, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, August 5, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 25, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 25, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 26, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, October 24, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, April 16, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 16, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 10, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 19, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 7, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 7, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 7, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 7, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 7, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 7, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, November 10, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, November 20, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 20, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Thursday, November 20, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Thursday, November 20, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, November 20, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF PARTIAL SEC. 8 & 9 EMAILED