BITS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 31, 2011, a trademark application was filed for BITS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BITS trademark a serial number of 85412082. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, April 7, 2023. This trademark is owned by The New York Times Company. The BITS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Blogs featuring information, news and commentary in the field of business, technology and the technology industry; non-downloadable webcasts featuring information, news and commentary in the field of business, technology and the technology industry; providing an online publication in the nature of newspapers, magazines, and newsletters in the field of business, technology and the technology industry; providing newsletters featuring information, news and commentary in the field of business, technology and the technology industry by e-mail

providing information, news and commentary in the field of business; providing online databases of information in the field of business

Providing information, news and commentary in the field of information technology and the information technology industry; providing online databases of information in the field of information technology and the information technology industry
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General Information


Serial Number85412082
Word MarkBITS
Filing DateWednesday, August 31, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, April 7, 2023
Registration Number4220620
Registration DateTuesday, October 9, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 24, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBlogs featuring information, news and commentary in the field of business, technology and the technology industry; non-downloadable webcasts featuring information, news and commentary in the field of business, technology and the technology industry; providing an online publication in the nature of newspapers, magazines, and newsletters in the field of business, technology and the technology industry; providing newsletters featuring information, news and commentary in the field of business, technology and the technology industry by e-mail
Goods and Servicesproviding information, news and commentary in the field of business; providing online databases of information in the field of business
Goods and ServicesProviding information, news and commentary in the field of information technology and the information technology industry; providing online databases of information in the field of information technology and the information technology industry

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 7, 2011
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 4, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 4, 2007

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 7, 2011
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 4, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 4, 2007

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 7, 2011
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 4, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 4, 2007

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe New York Times Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameThe New York Times Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameThe New York Times Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 7, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 7, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, April 7, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 7, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 27, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 9, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, October 13, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, October 13, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, October 13, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 2, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 2, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 9, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 9, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 24, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 24, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 4, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 21, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 20, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, June 2, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, June 2, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Saturday, June 2, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, June 2, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, June 2, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Saturday, November 5, 2011NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Saturday, November 5, 2011FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Saturday, November 5, 2011FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 18, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, October 17, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 17, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, October 17, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, October 17, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, October 17, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 5, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 7, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, September 3, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED