BBC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 18, 2015, a trademark application was filed for BBC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BBC trademark a serial number of 86853492. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Monday, July 16, 2018. This trademark is owned by The British Broadcasting Corporation. The BBC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Communication Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Cinematographic and photographic films featuring instructional content, entertainment content, educational content and information relating to outdoor recreational activities, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, children's educational and entertainment television programming, sports games, live concerts and entertainment events, documentaries, history, natural history, fiction, science, technology, and non-fiction in the nature of news, comedy, music, history, crime, gambling, politics, popular culture, sports, travel, and foreign and English language instruction; Audio, video, still and moving images and data recordings in compressed and uncompressed form, namely, pre-recorded audio and video tapes, cassettes, cartridges, CD-ROMs, CDs, digital audio and video compression files, MP3 files, and films, all featuring instruction, entertainment, education and information relating to music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, television programs, namely, children's television pro...

Television and radio broadcasting; broadcasting, namely, radio broadcasting, cable television broadcasting, digital television broadcasting, satellite television broadcasting and interactive radio broadcasting; communications and telecommunications, namely, transmission of podcasts, transmission of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video by means of telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, and the Internet, featuring natural history, nature documentaries, environmental documentaries, sports, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, and television programs; streaming of audio and visual programming across broadband networks and the Internet, featuring natural history, nature documentaries, environmental documentaries, sports, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, and television programs; broadcasting of audio, video, still and moving images, text and data, featuring natural history, nature documentaries, environmental documentaries, sports, music, ...

Entertainment services, namely, production of radio and television entertainment and audio and video recordings; entertainment services, namely, ongoing radio and television programs, online television programs, online non-downloadable films via video on demand services, and online computer games, all in the fields of cultural events, educational programs, news and entertainment information; organizing exhibitions for entertainment, educational, cultural, and sporting purposes relating to music, drama, film, art, comedy, general knowledge, games, information, news, television and radio programs including children's radio and television programs, events, sport documentaries, history, fiction, non-fiction topics, science and technology; rental of motion picture files, pre-recorded radio and television programs, and sound recording and videotapes; publication of books; distribution of television programming for others to cable, terrestrial or satellite television systems; provision of ent...
bbc

General Information


Serial Number86853492
Word MarkBBC
Filing DateFriday, December 18, 2015
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateMonday, July 16, 2018
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized wording "BBC" wherein each letter appears on a separate shaded square. Below this wording is an incomplete triangle design wherein the inner portion of the triangle appears as an arrow.
Goods and ServicesCinematographic and photographic films featuring instructional content, entertainment content, educational content and information relating to outdoor recreational activities, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, children's educational and entertainment television programming, sports games, live concerts and entertainment events, documentaries, history, natural history, fiction, science, technology, and non-fiction in the nature of news, comedy, music, history, crime, gambling, politics, popular culture, sports, travel, and foreign and English language instruction; Audio, video, still and moving images and data recordings in compressed and uncompressed form, namely, pre-recorded audio and video tapes, cassettes, cartridges, CD-ROMs, CDs, digital audio and video compression files, MP3 files, and films, all featuring instruction, entertainment, education and information relating to music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, television programs, namely, children's television programs and educational/instructional television programs, games, live concerts and events, documentaries, history, natural history, fiction, non-fiction, science and technology, and foreign and English languages; Electronic equipment, namely, transformers, baluns, cables used in connection with computers, televisions, audio-video equipment, namely, global positioning system (GPS) consisting of computer, computer software, transmitters, receivers and network interface devices; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, brochures, books, booklets, pamphlets, newsletters, and comic strip books, all in the fields of music, entertainment, instruction and education; digital music downloadable from the Internet; digital music downloadable from MP3 Internet websites; computer games, namely, computer game software, electronic game programs, downloadable electronic game programs, electronic game software, computer game programs, downloadable game programs, interactive game programs, interactive game software; video games, namely, video games software, video games software for mobile devices, personal computers, home video game consoles and tablets; video games software used with televisions and arcade-based video game consoles; Computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers, namely, software for, use in electronic storage of data and television entertainment and audio and video recordings; entertainment services, namely, ongoing radio and television programs, online television programs, online non-downloadable films; downloadable mobile applications for use in electronic storage of data and television entertainment and audio and video recordings; entertainment services, namely, ongoing radio and television programs, online television programs, online non-downloadable films; downloadable computer game programs; interactive computer games; computer hardware; computer software, namely, software for use in downloading, storing, reproducing and organizing audio, video, still and moving images and data; educational software featuring instruction, entertainment, education and information relating to music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, television programs, namely, educational and instructional television programs, games, live concerts and events, documentaries, history, natural history, fiction, non-fiction, science and technology, and foreign and English languages; mouse mats; electronic instructional and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, pre-recorded audio cassette tapes, compact discs and DVD's, accessible via the internet or remote databases all featuring instruction, entertainment, education and information relating to music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, television programs, namely, educational and instructional television programs, games, live concerts and events, documentaries, history, natural history, fiction, non-fiction, science and technology, and foreign and English languages; computer, electronic and video games programmes
Goods and ServicesTelevision and radio broadcasting; broadcasting, namely, radio broadcasting, cable television broadcasting, digital television broadcasting, satellite television broadcasting and interactive radio broadcasting; communications and telecommunications, namely, transmission of podcasts, transmission of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video by means of telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, and the Internet, featuring natural history, nature documentaries, environmental documentaries, sports, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, and television programs; streaming of audio and visual programming across broadband networks and the Internet, featuring natural history, nature documentaries, environmental documentaries, sports, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, and television programs; broadcasting of audio, video, still and moving images, text and data, featuring natural history, nature documentaries, environmental documentaries, sports, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, and television programs, rendered through terrestrial broadcasting, satellites, webcasting, and transmission to wireless communication devices, handheld computers, personal digital assistants, and mobile and cellular phones; electronic mail services; providing television screen-based information, broadcasting and retrieval services, namely, video on demand transmissions via television, satellite and global computer network; news agencies, namely, the transmission of news items to news reporting organizations; rental of telecommunication facilities, namely, radio and television broadcasting facilities; providing access to and providing user access to a global computer network; providing information and advisory services in connection with the aforesaid services
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, production of radio and television entertainment and audio and video recordings; entertainment services, namely, ongoing radio and television programs, online television programs, online non-downloadable films via video on demand services, and online computer games, all in the fields of cultural events, educational programs, news and entertainment information; organizing exhibitions for entertainment, educational, cultural, and sporting purposes relating to music, drama, film, art, comedy, general knowledge, games, information, news, television and radio programs including children's radio and television programs, events, sport documentaries, history, fiction, non-fiction topics, science and technology; rental of motion picture files, pre-recorded radio and television programs, and sound recording and videotapes; publication of books; distribution of television programming for others to cable, terrestrial or satellite television systems; provision of entertainment in the nature of radio and television educational programs for accessing via communication and computer networks; provision of non-downloadable films, radio and TV programs via a video-on-demand service; educational services, namely, providing courses of instruction in the fields of, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, television programs, namely, children's television programs and educational/instructional television programs, games, live concerts and events, documentaries, history, natural history, fiction, non-fiction, science and technology, foreign and English languages via communication and computer networks including the global computer network; Internet portal services, namely, providing an Internet website portal in the fields of information about education and entertainment; rental of radio programs, television programs and films; and providing information and advisory services in connection with the aforesaid services
Pseudo MarkBRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION

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 28, 2015
Primary Code009
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 28, 2015
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 28, 2015
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe British Broadcasting Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon W1A 1AA
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, July 16, 2018ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Monday, July 16, 2018ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Tuesday, December 12, 2017NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 12, 2017INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 12, 2017SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Monday, June 12, 2017NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, June 12, 2017LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, June 12, 2017SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, June 12, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, June 12, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 9, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, May 15, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Saturday, November 26, 2016NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Saturday, November 26, 2016INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Saturday, November 26, 2016SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Thursday, May 26, 2016NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 26, 2016LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 26, 2016SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, May 6, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, May 5, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 5, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 7, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 7, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 7, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 6, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 29, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, December 28, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, December 22, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM