BACKROUND Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, February 6, 2002, a trademark application was filed for BACKROUND with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BACKROUND trademark a serial number of 78107112. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 18, 2011. This trademark is owned by Anomaly Games LLC. The BACKROUND trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:
Card game played with a timer, that challenges players to quickly guess the correct answers to word puzzles; Board games, skill games, party games, card games, and role playing games
General Information
| Serial Number | 78107112 |
| Word Mark | BACKROUND |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 6, 2002 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, March 18, 2011 |
| Registration Number | 2875545 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 17, 2004 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2002 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Card game played with a timer, that challenges players to quickly guess the correct answers to word puzzles; Board games, skill games, party games, card games, and role playing games |
| Pseudo Mark | BACK ROUND |
Classification Information
| 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, March 18, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, February 10, 2002 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Anomaly Games LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Manhattan Beach, CA 90267 |
| Party Name | Anomaly Games LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Manhattan Beach, CA 90267 |
| Party Name | Anomaly Games LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Manhattan Beach, CA 90267 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, March 18, 2011 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, August 17, 2004 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 31, 2004 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2004 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 17, 2004 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, May 5, 2004 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, October 31, 2003 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2003 | EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, August 4, 2003 | EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Thursday, April 29, 2004 | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED |
| Friday, March 26, 2004 | COMMUNICATION RECEIVED FROM PETITIONER |
| Friday, March 26, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 3, 2004 | INCOMPLETE PETITION NOTICE MAILED |
| Friday, October 31, 2003 | PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 31, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2003 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2003 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2003 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2002 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2002 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, October 4, 2002 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2002 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 5, 2002 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 25, 2002 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, February 7, 2002 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, December 7, 2001 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 14, 2002 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 30, 2002 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |