BEST OF ORANGE COUNTY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 4, 2012, a trademark application was filed for BEST OF ORANGE COUNTY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BEST OF ORANGE COUNTY trademark a serial number of 85588798. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, March 5, 2025. This trademark is owned by FREEDOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. The BEST OF ORANGE COUNTY trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Providing online publications, namely, newsletters, online newspapers and online magazines in the fields of news, events, education, entertainment, finance, government, health, religion, shopping, sports, technology, transportation, travel, business, commentary, home and garden, nature, investigations, multimedia, classifieds, jobs, vehicles, coupons, discounts, sales, community, honors, awards and weather

Printed publications, namely, newspapers for general circulation, magazines, newsletters, inserts and flyers in the fields of news, events, education, entertainment, finance, government, health, religion, shopping, sports, technology, transportation, travel, business, commentary, home and garden, nature, investigations, multimedia, classifieds, jobs, vehicles, coupons, discounts, sales, community, honors, awards and weather

Organizing, planning, and conducting special events to promote and recognize outstanding area businesses
best of orange county

General Information


Serial Number85588798
Word MarkBEST OF ORANGE COUNTY
Filing DateWednesday, April 4, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, March 5, 2025
Registration Number4689036
Registration DateTuesday, February 17, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 19, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding online publications, namely, newsletters, online newspapers and online magazines in the fields of news, events, education, entertainment, finance, government, health, religion, shopping, sports, technology, transportation, travel, business, commentary, home and garden, nature, investigations, multimedia, classifieds, jobs, vehicles, coupons, discounts, sales, community, honors, awards and weather
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateThe drawing is amended to appear as follows: BEST OF ORANGE COUNTY
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, newspapers for general circulation, magazines, newsletters, inserts and flyers in the fields of news, events, education, entertainment, finance, government, health, religion, shopping, sports, technology, transportation, travel, business, commentary, home and garden, nature, investigations, multimedia, classifieds, jobs, vehicles, coupons, discounts, sales, community, honors, awards and weather
Goods and ServicesOrganizing, planning, and conducting special events to promote and recognize outstanding area businesses

Classification Information


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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 12, 2012
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 23, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 23, 1993

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, January 5, 2013
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 23, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 23, 1993

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 12, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 23, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 23, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameORB PUBLISHING, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDENVER, CO 80216

Party NameCALIFORNIA NEWSPAPERS PARTNERSHIP
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressSan Jose, CA 95113

Party NameFREEDOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Ana, CA 92701

Party NameFREEDOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Ana, CA 92701

Party NameFREEDOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Ana, CA 92701

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, June 28, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, April 7, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, April 12, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, January 25, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, July 6, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, July 6, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 6, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 4, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 4, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, January 5, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 25, 2013PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, January 25, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 25, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, January 25, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, January 25, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, January 25, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 14, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 6, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, February 8, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 27, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 19, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 19, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 31, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 13, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, May 16, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, November 14, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, January 9, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 27, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, January 10, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 13, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 13, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, May 13, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, May 16, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, January 13, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 17, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, May 17, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, June 16, 2014SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Monday, June 16, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 16, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 16, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 16, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 17, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, January 12, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, March 31, 2020TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 13, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, November 9, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, May 24, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 24, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 4, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, April 4, 2019APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, February 17, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 31, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 27, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 3, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Wednesday, June 3, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 24, 2020OTQR WITHDRAWAL FROM PUBLICATION
Monday, June 29, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 9, 2020AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, June 13, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, February 17, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, October 31, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, March 5, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL