BBC BRIT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 10, 2014, a trademark application was filed for BBC BRIT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BBC BRIT trademark a serial number of 79160553. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, October 7, 2022. This trademark is owned by The British Broadcasting Corporation. The BBC BRIT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Communication Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Provision of ongoing television programs and radio programs in the field of children's entertainment; provision of entertainment in the nature of ongoing television programs and radio programs 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 and 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; educational services, namely, providing courses of instruction in the fields of music, drama, film, news reporting, travel planning, gardening, developing educational and entertainment television programs for children, history, natural history, fiction writing, sc...

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; sound and video recordings 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 th...

Toys, games, and playthings, namely, soft toys in the shape of animals and imaginary animals, costume masks, toy musical boxes, toy musical instruments, action figures, vehicles, and playsets therefor; sporting articles, namely, baseball gloves, handball gloves, skateboards, roller skates, in line skates, baseball bats, tennis and squash rackets, knee pads for athletic use, elbow pads for athletic use; Christmas crackers, tree decorations and ornaments; dolls; soft sculpture plush toys; plush toys; toy and novelty face masks; toy models; puzzles; kites; play balls, namely, basketballs, beach balls, billiard balls, bowling balls, cricket balls, exercise balls, field hockey balls, golf balls, hand balls, lacrosse balls, medicine balls, paddle balls, soccer balls, pool tally balls, racket balls, rugby balls, tennis balls, table tennis balls, squash balls, volley balls; play balloons; swimming flippers; floats and inflatable toys for play purposes; playing cards; computer, electronic and v...

Printed publications, namely, booklets, brochures, newsletters, pamphlets, comic strip books, books, magazines, catalogues, event programs and guides, all 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; magazines 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 e...

Broadcasting of radio and television programs; communications and telecommunications services, namely, air time brokerage services; transmission, broadcast, reception of audio, video, still and moving images, text, and data, by means of broadband power line or wireless networks, whether in real or delayed time; electronic mail services; teletext and interactive television broadcasting services; news agency services; audio and video broadcasting services over the Internet; broadcasting services and provision of telecommunication access to video and audio content provided via a video-on-demand service via the Internet; Internet broadcasting services; rental of radio and television broadcasting facilities; providing access to and leasing of access time to a computer database; providing on-line discussion services, namely, on-line forums for discussing outdoor recreational activities, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, children's educational and entertainment television programmi...

Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, blouses, vests, pants, jeans, sweatpants, overalls, shorts, skirts, dresses, swim suits, jackets, coats, sweaters, sweat shirts, robes, ties, belts, gloves, socks, mittens, pajamas, underwear, and footwear; headgear, namely, caps, visors, toques, hats, earmuffs, and berets
bbc brit

General Information


Serial Number79160553
Word MarkBBC BRIT
Filing DateThursday, July 10, 2014
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
Registration Number4920064
Registration DateTuesday, March 22, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 5, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProvision of ongoing television programs and radio programs in the field of children's entertainment; provision of entertainment in the nature of ongoing television programs and radio programs 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 and 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; educational services, namely, providing courses of instruction in the fields of music, drama, film, news reporting, travel planning, gardening, developing educational and entertainment television programs for children, history, natural history, fiction writing, science, technology, English language instruction, and foreign language instruction, via the Internet, extranets, and computer networks; organizing exhibitions for entertainment, educational, cultural and sporting purposes in the fields of music, drama, film, art, comedy, video games, news reporting, television and radio programming including children's radio and television programs, sporting events, sport documentaries, history, televised works of fiction, televised works of non-fiction in the nature of news, comedy, music, history, crime, gambling, politics, popular culture, sports, travel, science, technology; production, presentation, distribution, syndication, rental of television, radio, cable television, satellite television and IPTV programs as well as films, sound recordings, and video recordings all featuring outdoor recreational activities, music, drama, comedy films, news, travel, gardening, children's entertainment, sports games, live concerts and entertainment events, documentaries, history, natural history, fiction, non-fiction in the nature of news, comedy, music, history, crime, gambling, politics, popular culture, sports, travel, science, technology, foreign language instruction and English language instruction; providing information in the field of entertainment and education on-line from a computer database or the Internet or by communications satellite, microwave or other electronic, digital or analogue media; publishing of books, magazines and articles for others; providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, magazines, and articles featuring instructional content, entertainment content, and educational content 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; organisation, production and presentation of sports competitions, sports games, concerts, exhibitions, game shows, quiz shows, raves, theatrical performances, concerts, and live performances by musical groups, actors, dancers, gymnasts, all for cultural or entertainment purposes; amusement and theme park services; provision of information and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services, including the provision of such services via online from a computer network, via the Internet, or via extranets
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; sound and video recordings 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; pre-recorded records, discs, tapes, cassettes, cartridges, cards and magnetic data carriers containing sound recordings, video recordings, data files, image files, graphics files, and text files, all of which feature 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; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; apparatus for broadcasting, transmission, receiving, processing, reproducing, encoding and decoding of radio and television programmes; blank magnetic data carriers, and recording discs; sound, video and data recording and reproducing apparatus; prerecorded memory carriers, compact discs, interactive compact discs, CD-ROMs and DVDs, and mini-disks 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; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, brochures, books, booklets, pamphlets, newsletters, and comic strip books, all in the fields of 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; downloadable digital music provided from the Internet; downloadable digital music provided from MP3 Internet websites; computer game software; video games software; video games software for mobile devices, personal computers, consoles, and tablets; electronic game programs; downloadable electronic game programs; electronic game software; computer game programs; downloadable computer game programs; interactive game programs; interactive game software; computer hardware; computer software and firmware for use in downloading, storing, reproducing and organizing audio, video, still and moving images and data; educational software featuring instruction in the subjects of mathematics, geography, history, physical education, business studies, science, art, music, drama, film, news, travel, reporting, gardening, developing children's education and entertainment television programs, history, natural history, science, technology, the English language and foreign languages; computer software in electronic form for use in downloading, storing, reproducing and organizing audio, video, still and moving images and data, supplied on-line from databases or from facilities on the Internet; computer software to enable connection to computer databases and the Internet; computer software to enable searching of data; mouse mats; downloadable 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 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; computer games programs, electronic game programs, and video game programs, all adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor
Goods and ServicesToys, games, and playthings, namely, soft toys in the shape of animals and imaginary animals, costume masks, toy musical boxes, toy musical instruments, action figures, vehicles, and playsets therefor; sporting articles, namely, baseball gloves, handball gloves, skateboards, roller skates, in line skates, baseball bats, tennis and squash rackets, knee pads for athletic use, elbow pads for athletic use; Christmas crackers, tree decorations and ornaments; dolls; soft sculpture plush toys; plush toys; toy and novelty face masks; toy models; puzzles; kites; play balls, namely, basketballs, beach balls, billiard balls, bowling balls, cricket balls, exercise balls, field hockey balls, golf balls, hand balls, lacrosse balls, medicine balls, paddle balls, soccer balls, pool tally balls, racket balls, rugby balls, tennis balls, table tennis balls, squash balls, volley balls; play balloons; swimming flippers; floats and inflatable toys for play purposes; playing cards; computer, electronic and video games equipment namely, video game machines, joysticks and video game consoles, and handheld computer game consoles; puppets; plastic toys, namely, plastic scale models sold in kit form; plastic character toys; plastic toys for use in the bath; bath toys; playsets for dolls; developmental toys, namely, infant developmental toys; wheeled toys, namely, toy cars; scooters, bicycles and tricycles, all being toys and not for transport; sit and rides, namely, ride-on toys; costumes for dolls; electronic games for the teaching of children; apparatus for games adapted for use with television receivers, namely, video game consoles
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, booklets, brochures, newsletters, pamphlets, comic strip books, books, magazines, catalogues, event programs and guides, all 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; magazines 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; books 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; photographs; stationery; artists' materials namely, artists' brushes, artists' pastels, artists' pens, painting sets for artists; event programmes; printed event programmes; paint brushes; printing blocks; posters; cards namely, Christmas cards, flash cards, holiday cards, musical greeting cards, place cards, picture cards; postcards; greetings cards; trading cards; printed invitations; diaries; calendars; photograph albums; prints; gift bags, gift boxes, paper gift tags and paper and plastic gift wrap; paper notepads; writing instruments and crayons; stickers and transfers; stamps; personal organisers; address books; note books; pen and pencil holders; desk mats; embroidery, sewing and knitting design patterns; postage stamps; paper tablemats; paper bunting; folders; paper and cardboard coasters
Goods and ServicesBroadcasting of radio and television programs; communications and telecommunications services, namely, air time brokerage services; transmission, broadcast, reception of audio, video, still and moving images, text, and data, by means of broadband power line or wireless networks, whether in real or delayed time; electronic mail services; teletext and interactive television broadcasting services; news agency services; audio and video broadcasting services over the Internet; broadcasting services and provision of telecommunication access to video and audio content provided via a video-on-demand service via the Internet; Internet broadcasting services; rental of radio and television broadcasting facilities; providing access to and leasing of access time to a computer database; providing on-line discussion services, namely, on-line forums for discussing outdoor recreational activities, music, drama, film, news, travel, gardening, children's educational and entertainment television programming, games, live concerts and entertainment events, documentaries, history, natural history, print and video works of 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; provision of information and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, blouses, vests, pants, jeans, sweatpants, overalls, shorts, skirts, dresses, swim suits, jackets, coats, sweaters, sweat shirts, robes, ties, belts, gloves, socks, mittens, pajamas, underwear, and footwear; headgear, namely, caps, visors, toques, hats, earmuffs, and berets
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BRIT"

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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
Primary Code025
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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe British Broadcasting Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGB

Party NameThe British Broadcasting Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGB

Party NameThe British Broadcasting Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, July 31, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Tuesday, July 11, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, July 11, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Wednesday, June 7, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, October 7, 2022CANCELLED SECTION 71
Wednesday, June 15, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 15, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 15, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 22, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, August 23, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, August 10, 2018NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, July 15, 2016FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, June 24, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, June 24, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, June 22, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, March 22, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 5, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 5, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, January 4, 2016NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, December 16, 2015NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, December 16, 2015NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, December 16, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 2, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 1, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, December 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 1, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 1, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 11, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 10, 2015TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 23, 2015FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, September 22, 2015FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 1, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, August 31, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 31, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 20, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, March 4, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 4, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Tuesday, March 3, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Monday, March 2, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, February 28, 2015APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, February 24, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 24, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 20, 2015SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB