BOB ROSS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, May 13, 1996, a trademark application was filed for BOB ROSS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BOB ROSS trademark a serial number of 75103195. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - INCOMPLETE RESPONSE as of Thursday, April 2, 1998. This trademark is owned by Bob Ross Inc.. The BOB ROSS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

cases for videocassettes

book covers

promoting the services of independent art instructors through the distribution of printed promotional materials
bob ross

General Information


Serial Number75103195
Word MarkBOB ROSS
Filing DateMonday, May 13, 1996
Status600 - ABANDONED - INCOMPLETE RESPONSE
Status DateThursday, April 2, 1998
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescases for videocassettes
Goods and Servicesbook covers
Goods and Servicespromoting the services of independent art instructors through the distribution of printed promotional materials
Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent StatementThe name "BOB ROSS" does not identify a living individual nor does the person depicted in the portrait shown in the mark depict a living individual.

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 Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 1, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 1, 1995

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 Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 1, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 1, 1995

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 1, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 1, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBob Ross Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSterling, VA 20167

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, April 2, 1998ABANDONMENT - INCOMPLETE RESPONSE
Friday, January 23, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 23, 1997FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, May 5, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 6, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, December 2, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER