BECAUSE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 5, 2004, a trademark application was filed for BECAUSE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BECAUSE trademark a serial number of 78512315. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, December 12, 2018. This trademark is owned by OEE LTD.. The BECAUSE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Sound storage media, image storage media and data storage media, all being prerecorded and including media for interactive use, namely, records, audio and video tapes, DVDs, compact discs, videos, floppy discs, and CD-ROMs and featuring visual and audio musical performances; apparatus for the recording, transmission and reproduction of data, texts, sound and images; apparatus for the storage and processing of data, texts, sound and images, namely, compact discs, floppy discs, CD-ROMs, DVDs, audio tapes and other storage media, namely, videotapes featuring visual and audio music performances; exposed cinematographic films, software for the processing of data, texts, sound and images including visual and audio music performances; MP3 players, computer hardware and software for the recording, transmission, reproduction and processing of data, texts, sound and images for audio and visual music performances; downloadable ring tones via a global computer network and wireless devices

[Promoting the goods and services of others, namely, music, performers and entertainment groups, by distributing advertising materials by television, radio, newspapers, magazines, telephones and on global computer networks; management of performing artists]

[Broadcasting services via television, radio, cable radio, cable television, satellite television and broadcasting programs via global computer network services; mobile telecommunications services, namely, communications by mobile telephones; providing multiple user access to a global computer information network]

[Entertainment services, namely, providing prerecorded music, information in the field of music, and commentary and articles about music, all on-line via a global computer network; publishing services, namely, publishing of music sheets and lyrics; production of sound recordings, records, DVDs, CDs, and videos; entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of musical, variety, news and comedy shows; entertainment in the nature of visual and audio performances on television and radio, and musical, variety, news and comedy shows on television and radio]
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General Information


Serial Number78512315
Word MarkBECAUSE
Filing DateFriday, November 5, 2004
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, December 12, 2018
Registration Number3541785
Registration DateTuesday, December 2, 2008
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 16, 2006

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "BECAUSE" below a head with one eye, antennas, ears and a teeth- baring facial gesture.
Goods and ServicesSound storage media, image storage media and data storage media, all being prerecorded and including media for interactive use, namely, records, audio and video tapes, DVDs, compact discs, videos, floppy discs, and CD-ROMs and featuring visual and audio musical performances; apparatus for the recording, transmission and reproduction of data, texts, sound and images; apparatus for the storage and processing of data, texts, sound and images, namely, compact discs, floppy discs, CD-ROMs, DVDs, audio tapes and other storage media, namely, videotapes featuring visual and audio music performances; exposed cinematographic films, software for the processing of data, texts, sound and images including visual and audio music performances; MP3 players, computer hardware and software for the recording, transmission, reproduction and processing of data, texts, sound and images for audio and visual music performances; downloadable ring tones via a global computer network and wireless devices
Goods and Services[Promoting the goods and services of others, namely, music, performers and entertainment groups, by distributing advertising materials by television, radio, newspapers, magazines, telephones and on global computer networks; management of performing artists]
Goods and Services[Broadcasting services via television, radio, cable radio, cable television, satellite television and broadcasting programs via global computer network services; mobile telecommunications services, namely, communications by mobile telephones; providing multiple user access to a global computer information network]
Goods and Services[Entertainment services, namely, providing prerecorded music, information in the field of music, and commentary and articles about music, all on-line via a global computer network; publishing services, namely, publishing of music sheets and lyrics; production of sound recordings, records, DVDs, CDs, and videos; entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of musical, variety, news and comedy shows; entertainment in the nature of visual and audio performances on television and radio, and musical, variety, news and comedy shows on television and radio]

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, November 15, 2004
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2005

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, June 4, 2015
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2005

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, June 4, 2015
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2005

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, June 4, 2015
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameOEE LTD.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressLONDON NW1 0AD
GB

Party NameOEE LTD.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressLONDON NW1 0AD
GB

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressLondon SW10 9 SW
GB

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressLondon SW10 9 SW
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, December 12, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 12, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, December 12, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, November 29, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, December 2, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, June 4, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Thursday, June 4, 2015REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 29, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 2, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, October 25, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, October 25, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, October 16, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, September 25, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 24, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 24, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, March 24, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 24, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 24, 2008SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 5, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, February 7, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, February 7, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 26, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 8, 2007EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 8, 2007EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, August 8, 2007TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 8, 2007EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, February 8, 2007EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, February 8, 2007TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 8, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 16, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 26, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 28, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, March 24, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, March 21, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 17, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, March 10, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 10, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 17, 2006COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION ENTERED
Thursday, January 12, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 12, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Thursday, December 22, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, December 8, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 8, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, June 10, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 10, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 10, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 15, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM