BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 1, 1998, a trademark application was filed for BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE trademark a serial number of 75979505. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, September 15, 2007. This trademark is owned by Jim Henson Company, Inc., The. The BEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

video recordings featuring children's entertainment, namely, puppetry and children's educational information

books, namely, fiction books, coloring books, children's activity books, children's educational workbooks, story books, picture books; children's novelty books, lift-the-flap books and sticker [ book ] * books * ; party supplies, namely, paper party decorations, paper banners, paper center pieces, paper party hats, paper blow out toys and invitations

play sets comprised of tops with shorts, knit sets comprised of tops with shorts; jog sets comprised of sweatsuits, sweatpants with sweatshirts; swimwear; pajamas, nightgowns, slippers, athletic sneakers, caps, headwear, baseball caps, bucket caps, undergarments, long underwear sets comprised of tops and bottoms, panties, footwear

bath toys, namely, bath toy squirters; talking toys, namely, talking dolls; plush toys, namely, electronic plush toys; activity toys, namely, plastic toy household items and toy plastic food; games; namely, board games, dolls, puppets; jigsaw puzzles; Halloween costumes and masks; balloons

entertainment services, namely, an ongoing television program featuring puppets and children's educational information
bear in the big blue house

General Information


Serial Number75979505
Word MarkBEAR IN THE BIG BLUE HOUSE
Filing DateWednesday, April 1, 1998
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, September 15, 2007
Registration Number2413235
Registration DateTuesday, December 12, 2000
Mark Drawing3T15 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 3, 1999

Trademark Statements


Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 1, line 16, "BOOK" should be deleted, and, BOOKS should be inserted. In the statement, Column 2, line 2, after SWIMWEAR ; should be inserted.
Goods and Servicesvideo recordings featuring children's entertainment, namely, puppetry and children's educational information
Goods and Servicesbooks, namely, fiction books, coloring books, children's activity books, children's educational workbooks, story books, picture books; children's novelty books, lift-the-flap books and sticker [ book ] * books * ; party supplies, namely, paper party decorations, paper banners, paper center pieces, paper party hats, paper blow out toys and invitations
Goods and Servicesplay sets comprised of tops with shorts, knit sets comprised of tops with shorts; jog sets comprised of sweatsuits, sweatpants with sweatshirts; swimwear; pajamas, nightgowns, slippers, athletic sneakers, caps, headwear, baseball caps, bucket caps, undergarments, long underwear sets comprised of tops and bottoms, panties, footwear
Goods and Servicesbath toys, namely, bath toy squirters; talking toys, namely, talking dolls; plush toys, namely, electronic plush toys; activity toys, namely, plastic toy household items and toy plastic food; games; namely, board games, dolls, puppets; jigsaw puzzles; Halloween costumes and masks; balloons
Goods and Servicesentertainment services, namely, an ongoing television program featuring puppets and children's educational information
Lining/Stippling StatementThe drawing is lined for the colors orange and blue. Color is claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, September 15, 2007
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 15, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 15, 1998

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, September 15, 2007
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 1999

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, September 15, 2007
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 1998

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, September 15, 2007
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1998

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, September 15, 2007
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 20, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 20, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMUPPETS STUDIO, LLC, THE
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBURBANK, CA 91521

Party NameMUPPETS HOLDING COMPANY, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBURBANK, CA 91521

Party NameJim Henson Company, Inc., The
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLOS ANGELES, CA 90028

Party NameJim Henson Company, Inc., The
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10021

Party NameJim Henson Company, Inc., The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10021

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, September 15, 2007CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, May 23, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, July 28, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, September 16, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 27, 2001CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Tuesday, January 30, 2001SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, December 12, 2000REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 18, 2000ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, August 10, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, July 28, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, July 24, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, July 15, 2000STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, April 19, 2000USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, July 22, 2000DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, October 26, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 3, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, July 2, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, April 12, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 8, 1999EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, April 8, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 11, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 23, 1998NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, September 9, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 9, 1998PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, August 31, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 25, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER