ANIMAL PLANET Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, November 15, 1994, a trademark application was filed for ANIMAL PLANET with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ANIMAL PLANET trademark a serial number of 75975516. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, January 23, 2017. This trademark is owned by Discovery Communications, Inc.. The ANIMAL PLANET trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

educational and entertainment services, namely, producing and distributing television programs in the field of educational instruction

cable television network broadcasting services
animal planet

General Information


Serial Number75975516
Word MarkANIMAL PLANET
Filing DateTuesday, November 15, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, January 23, 2017
Registration Number2093741
Registration DateTuesday, September 2, 1997
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 3, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceseducational and entertainment services, namely, producing and distributing television programs in the field of educational instruction
Goods and Servicescable television network broadcasting services

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 5, 1995
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 1, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 1, 1996

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 5, 1995
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 1, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 1, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10003

Party NameDiscovery Communications, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSILVER SPRING, MD 209103354

Party NameDiscovery Communications, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBethesda, MD 208143522

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 18, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 19, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 1, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, June 29, 1995EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, July 21, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 1, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 3, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 26, 1995NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 4, 1996USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, November 29, 1996DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, November 29, 1996STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, July 3, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, July 9, 1997ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 2, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 1, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 2, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 2, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Saturday, October 25, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, March 1, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, August 3, 2007PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, August 3, 2007REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, August 21, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 23, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, August 23, 2007REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 30, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, December 17, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 15, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 2, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, November 14, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 14, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, January 23, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 23, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, January 23, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, January 23, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, October 22, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, October 22, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 22, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, October 22, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, October 22, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, August 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, August 26, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 26, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, August 26, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED