ALIEN INVASION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, September 6, 1996, a trademark application was filed for ALIEN INVASION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ALIEN INVASION trademark a serial number of 75162159. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION as of Wednesday, April 14, 2004. This trademark is owned by Discovery Communications, Inc.. The ALIEN INVASION trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

audio, video and CD-ROM recording for home and educational uses on topics concerning UFO's, aliens and space exploration; computer game software; and video game disks and cartridges

magazines featuring information about and a guide of applicant's television programs and articles of interest to viewers of applicant's television programs; books on topics relating to applicant's television programming; stationery, namely, writing paper, notecards, post cards, diaries, pens, pencils, pencil cases, paper stationery portfolios; calendars; photographs

carry-on bags; backpacks; athletic bags; tote bags; beach bags; duffel bags; fanny packs; handbags; key cases; overnight bags; wallets, and umbrellas

plastic figurines; plastic caps; picture frames; plastic key chains

mugs, drinking glasses, paper cups, paper plates, pitchers, plastic bottles sold empty; thermal insulated containers for beverages

clothing, namely, T-shirts, sweatshirts, tops, jerseys, sweaters, vests, skirts, shorts, pants, blazers, jackets, coats, scarves, wrist bands, sleepwear, robes, socks, underwear, leggings, leotards, jogging suits, belts, swimwear, cover-ups, rainwear; headwear, namely, hats, caps, head bands; footwear

ornamental novelty buttons, ornamental novelty pins; clothing patches, clothing ornaments, ornamental ribbons, hair ornaments

dolls, doll clothes and doll accessories; games, namely, board games, role-playing games, hand-held unit for playing electronic games, puzzles, namely, jigsaw puzzles, three-dimensional puzzles; and toys, namely, soft sculpture toys and children's multi-activity toys

television broadcasting, advertising and promotional materials associated with the services

entertainment services in the nature of a television program series featuring nonfiction documentary topics concerning UFO's, aliens and space exploration; and television show scheduling programming

retail store services featuring a wide array of merchandise such as books, video tapes, compact and video discs, CD ROMs, toys and puzzles having learning or teaching themes; computer services, namely, providing on-line facilities for the dissemination of information on the applicant's television series of the same name or topics related thereto; and computer services, namely, providing an interactive computer data base on UFO's aliens, space exploration and information related to the applicant's television series of the same name

General Information


Serial Number75162159
Word MarkALIEN INVASION
Filing DateFriday, September 6, 1996
Status604 - ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION
Status DateWednesday, April 14, 2004
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 1, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesaudio, video and CD-ROM recording for home and educational uses on topics concerning UFO's, aliens and space exploration; computer game software; and video game disks and cartridges
Goods and Servicesmagazines featuring information about and a guide of applicant's television programs and articles of interest to viewers of applicant's television programs; books on topics relating to applicant's television programming; stationery, namely, writing paper, notecards, post cards, diaries, pens, pencils, pencil cases, paper stationery portfolios; calendars; photographs
Goods and Servicescarry-on bags; backpacks; athletic bags; tote bags; beach bags; duffel bags; fanny packs; handbags; key cases; overnight bags; wallets, and umbrellas
Goods and Servicesplastic figurines; plastic caps; picture frames; plastic key chains
Goods and Servicesmugs, drinking glasses, paper cups, paper plates, pitchers, plastic bottles sold empty; thermal insulated containers for beverages
Goods and Servicesclothing, namely, T-shirts, sweatshirts, tops, jerseys, sweaters, vests, skirts, shorts, pants, blazers, jackets, coats, scarves, wrist bands, sleepwear, robes, socks, underwear, leggings, leotards, jogging suits, belts, swimwear, cover-ups, rainwear; headwear, namely, hats, caps, head bands; footwear
Goods and Servicesornamental novelty buttons, ornamental novelty pins; clothing patches, clothing ornaments, ornamental ribbons, hair ornaments
Goods and Servicesdolls, doll clothes and doll accessories; games, namely, board games, role-playing games, hand-held unit for playing electronic games, puzzles, namely, jigsaw puzzles, three-dimensional puzzles; and toys, namely, soft sculpture toys and children's multi-activity toys
Goods and Servicestelevision broadcasting, advertising and promotional materials associated with the services
Goods and Servicesentertainment services in the nature of a television program series featuring nonfiction documentary topics concerning UFO's, aliens and space exploration; and television show scheduling programming
Goods and Servicesretail store services featuring a wide array of merchandise such as books, video tapes, compact and video discs, CD ROMs, toys and puzzles having learning or teaching themes; computer services, namely, providing on-line facilities for the dissemination of information on the applicant's television series of the same name or topics related thereto; and computer services, namely, providing an interactive computer data base on UFO's aliens, space exploration and information related to the applicant's television series of the same name

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 Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateTuesday, May 11, 2004
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDiscovery Communications, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Party NameDiscovery Communications, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, April 14, 2004ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION
Wednesday, April 14, 2004OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Wednesday, April 14, 2004OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Wednesday, April 14, 2004OPPOSITION SUSTAINED NO. 999999
Friday, March 26, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 5, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 8, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 14, 1998OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Friday, July 25, 1997EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 1, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, May 30, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Sunday, May 4, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 29, 1997EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, April 29, 1997PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, April 28, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 17, 1997EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, April 16, 1997PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Sunday, April 13, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 19, 1997EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, March 19, 1997PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Saturday, March 15, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 28, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, February 3, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER