ASK CITY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, December 12, 2006, a trademark application was filed for ASK CITY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ASK CITY trademark a serial number of 77062717. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Wednesday, May 7, 2008. This trademark is owned by IAC Search & Media, Inc.. The ASK CITY trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Downloadable internet browser plug-ins and client server applications in the nature of multi-function tool bar plug-ins; downloadable computer software for use in providing search engine services which are provided through a browser tool bar; downloadable computer software for use in attaching fanciful designs, icons or symbols, in e-mailing correspondence; downloadable computer software for use in instant messaging and online chat; downloadable computer software for use in modifying cursor designs; downloadable computer software in the nature of computer screen savers

Business services, namely, providing links to the websites of others, namely, retail service providers in the field of consumer electronics, computers, clothing, automobiles, toys and games and a wide variety of other general consumer products; providing links to the websites of others in the field of consumer products and services; promoting the goods and services of others by placing advertisements and promotional displays on electronic sites accessed through computer networks; providing consumer product information; providing comparison shopping information, providing online directory information services also featuring hyperlinks to other websites, dissemination of advertising for others via the internet; online advertising services for others, namely providing advertising space on websites

Telecommunication services, namely, telephone communications services and delivery of messages by electronic mail transmission; providing on-line electronic bulletin boards and chat rooms for the transmission of messages among computer users in the field of general interest; broadcasting of audio, video and multimedia content by means of cellular, wireless communications and computer networks; electronic transmission of data, images, documents and messages via computer terminals; electronic data messaging

Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line computer games, films, music, videos and television programming; providing links to websites of others in the field of entertainment

Providing customized on-line web pages featuring user-defined information, which includes search engines and online web links to other websites; providing on-line directories, indices and searchable databases of websites and computer networks; providing links to websites of others in the field of computers and technology; computer services, namely, providing search engines for obtaining data on global computer network
ask city

General Information


Serial Number77062717
Word MarkASK CITY
Filing DateTuesday, December 12, 2006
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateWednesday, May 7, 2008
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 14, 2007

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, white and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "ASK" in stylized white letters with black outlining set inside a red oval with the word "CITY" in a red stylized font.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable internet browser plug-ins and client server applications in the nature of multi-function tool bar plug-ins; downloadable computer software for use in providing search engine services which are provided through a browser tool bar; downloadable computer software for use in attaching fanciful designs, icons or symbols, in e-mailing correspondence; downloadable computer software for use in instant messaging and online chat; downloadable computer software for use in modifying cursor designs; downloadable computer software in the nature of computer screen savers
Goods and ServicesBusiness services, namely, providing links to the websites of others, namely, retail service providers in the field of consumer electronics, computers, clothing, automobiles, toys and games and a wide variety of other general consumer products; providing links to the websites of others in the field of consumer products and services; promoting the goods and services of others by placing advertisements and promotional displays on electronic sites accessed through computer networks; providing consumer product information; providing comparison shopping information, providing online directory information services also featuring hyperlinks to other websites, dissemination of advertising for others via the internet; online advertising services for others, namely providing advertising space on websites
Goods and ServicesTelecommunication services, namely, telephone communications services and delivery of messages by electronic mail transmission; providing on-line electronic bulletin boards and chat rooms for the transmission of messages among computer users in the field of general interest; broadcasting of audio, video and multimedia content by means of cellular, wireless communications and computer networks; electronic transmission of data, images, documents and messages via computer terminals; electronic data messaging
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, providing on-line computer games, films, music, videos and television programming; providing links to websites of others in the field of entertainment
Goods and ServicesProviding customized on-line web pages featuring user-defined information, which includes search engines and online web links to other websites; providing on-line directories, indices and searchable databases of websites and computer networks; providing links to websites of others in the field of computers and technology; computer services, namely, providing search engines for obtaining data on global computer network

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 DateMonday, December 18, 2006
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, December 18, 2006
Primary Code035
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, December 18, 2006
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, December 18, 2006
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, December 18, 2006
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameIAC Search & Media, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94607

Party NameIAC Search & Media, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94607

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 10, 2008ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Thursday, July 10, 2008ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, March 14, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 6, 2007NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 14, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 25, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, July 9, 2007WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - TQR/NON-ATTY REQUEST
Monday, July 2, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, July 2, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, May 26, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 28, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, March 27, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 27, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, March 26, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 19, 2006NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, December 18, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM