CBC Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, March 23, 2016, a trademark application was filed for CBC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CBC trademark a serial number of 86950491. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, June 15, 2021. This trademark is owned by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The CBC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:
television advertising; providing business information via a website; providing information and news in the field of business via a website; providing information and news in the field of politics via a website
Transmission of news; television and radio broadcasting services; radio and television program broadcasting; television program broadcasting delivered via live streaming and chat, live video, on demand video, podcasts, mobile apps, and companion apps; telecommunication services, namely, transmission of podcasts
Providing weather information via a website; providing news information, namely, news in the fields of technology, electronic technologies, and computing; providing educational information related to science via a website; providing news information, namely, news in the field of science via a website
Providing news information, namely, news in the fields of health and wellness
Downloadable mobile applications for accessing articles, downloadable and non-downloadable photographs, and downloadable and non-downloaded audio and video files in the field of news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events; pre-recorded DVDs featuring news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events programs; downloadable podcasts in the field of news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events; children's educational DVDs; decorative magnets; sleeves for laptops; sleeves for tablet computers; cell phone cases
Printed books in the field of sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, current events, and news, namely, Canadian current events, local Canadian current events, world current events, sports news, music news, arts news, political news, business news, health news, arts and entertainment news, and technology and science news; posters; postcards; stickers; art pictures on canvas; prints; calendars
News reporters services; providing television, cable television, radio and satellite television and radio programming services used in the entertainment industry; entertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing radio and television programs featuring news, sports, music, entertainment, history, politics, business, science, and current events delivered by television, radio, satellite, and the internet; providing sports, entertainment, music, history, and current events information via a website; providing news information, namely, news in the fields of sports and entertainment, current events, music, and history via a website; production of radio and television programs; entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events; on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events; entertainmen...
General Information
| Serial Number | 86950491 |
| Word Mark | CBC |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, March 23, 2016 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6389479 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 25, 2020 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | television advertising; providing business information via a website; providing information and news in the field of business via a website; providing information and news in the field of politics via a website |
| Goods and Services | Transmission of news; television and radio broadcasting services; radio and television program broadcasting; television program broadcasting delivered via live streaming and chat, live video, on demand video, podcasts, mobile apps, and companion apps; telecommunication services, namely, transmission of podcasts |
| Goods and Services | Providing weather information via a website; providing news information, namely, news in the fields of technology, electronic technologies, and computing; providing educational information related to science via a website; providing news information, namely, news in the field of science via a website |
| Pseudo Mark | CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION |
| Goods and Services | Providing news information, namely, news in the fields of health and wellness |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable mobile applications for accessing articles, downloadable and non-downloadable photographs, and downloadable and non-downloaded audio and video files in the field of news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events; pre-recorded DVDs featuring news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events programs; downloadable podcasts in the field of news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events; children's educational DVDs; decorative magnets; sleeves for laptops; sleeves for tablet computers; cell phone cases |
| Goods and Services | Printed books in the field of sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, current events, and news, namely, Canadian current events, local Canadian current events, world current events, sports news, music news, arts news, political news, business news, health news, arts and entertainment news, and technology and science news; posters; postcards; stickers; art pictures on canvas; prints; calendars |
| Goods and Services | News reporters services; providing television, cable television, radio and satellite television and radio programming services used in the entertainment industry; entertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing radio and television programs featuring news, sports, music, entertainment, history, politics, business, science, and current events delivered by television, radio, satellite, and the internet; providing sports, entertainment, music, history, and current events information via a website; providing news information, namely, news in the fields of sports and entertainment, current events, music, and history via a website; production of radio and television programs; entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events; on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring news, sports, entertainment, music, history, politics, business, science, and current events; entertainment services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable content in the nature of articles in the field of news, sports, music, entertainment, history, politics, business, science, and current events; commentary in the field of current events relating to news, sports, music, entertainment, history, politics, business, science, and current events, video and audio presentations featuring news, sports, music, entertainment, history, politics, business, science, and current events, and non-downloadable photographs, available online and through online social media |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 29, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, November 30, 2004 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 29, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 29, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, October 31, 1992 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, October 31, 1992 |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 29, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, October 31, 1992 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, October 31, 1992 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 29, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, October 31, 1992 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, October 31, 1992 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 12, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 30, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 30, 1996 |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 12, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, October 31, 1992 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, October 31, 1992 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | MONTREAL, QUEBEC H2K0C2 CA |
| Party Name | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Montreal, Quebec H2L2M2 CA |
| Party Name | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Montreal, Quebec H2L2M2 CA |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, March 26, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 11, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 11, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 6, 2017 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2017 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Thursday, February 22, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, February 23, 2018 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Thursday, August 23, 2018 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Tuesday, February 26, 2019 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Monday, August 26, 2019 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2020 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 21, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 22, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 22, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 22, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 22, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 22, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 5, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 20, 2020 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, April 20, 2021 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, April 20, 2021 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, May 13, 2021 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, May 14, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 15, 2026 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |