CDNOW Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, January 28, 1998, a trademark application was filed for CDNOW with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CDNOW trademark a serial number of 75425306. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 5, 2021. This trademark is owned by CDnow, Inc.. The CDNOW trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
[ electronic website marketing services, namely, creating on-line promotions for others; promoting the goods and services of others by placing advertisement and promotional displays in an electronic site access through computer network; ] [ promoting the goods and services of others by placing hypertext links to electronic sites of others accessed through computer networks, ] retail mail order services featuring movies and a variety of goods relating to movies and the movie industry, namely, prerecorded video tapes, CD-rom, laser discs, DVDs, compact discs, [ magazine and newsletter subscriptions featuring and/or pertaining to motion pictures, television programs, feature films, documentaries, animated films, television movies, animated television programs, music, short subjects; ] mail order product fulfillment services for third parties in the field of movies, namely, prerecorded video and audio tapes, laser discs, compact discs, [ blank video and audio tapes, magazine and newsletter...
[ computer services, namely, providing online magazines and newsletters in the field of music, movies, motion pictures, software, games, books, magazines, recording artists and concerts; ] computer services, namely, providing databases, indexes of information, sites, and other resources available on computer networks pertaining to music, movies, motion pictures, [ software, games, books, magazines, ] recording artists and concerts; computer services, namely, providing interactive interface services in the fields of books, games, music, software and movies, for the transfer and dissemination of a wide range of information concerning electronic, video [ and computer games and the game industry, ] movies and the movie industry music and the music industry, [ computer software and the computer software industry, books and the book industry; ] providing data bases, containing excerpts from musical recordings, on a global computer information network
General Information
| Serial Number | 75425306 |
| Word Mark | CDNOW |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, January 28, 1998 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, November 5, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 2234018 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 23, 1999 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 29, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | [ electronic website marketing services, namely, creating on-line promotions for others; promoting the goods and services of others by placing advertisement and promotional displays in an electronic site access through computer network; ] [ promoting the goods and services of others by placing hypertext links to electronic sites of others accessed through computer networks, ] retail mail order services featuring movies and a variety of goods relating to movies and the movie industry, namely, prerecorded video tapes, CD-rom, laser discs, DVDs, compact discs, [ magazine and newsletter subscriptions featuring and/or pertaining to motion pictures, television programs, feature films, documentaries, animated films, television movies, animated television programs, music, short subjects; ] mail order product fulfillment services for third parties in the field of movies, namely, prerecorded video and audio tapes, laser discs, compact discs, [ blank video and audio tapes, magazine and newsletter subscriptions; ] [ retail mail order services featuring electronic, video and computer games] [ and magazines and newsletters concerning the same; retail mail order services featuring computer software and computer peripherals; mail order product fulfillment services for third parties in the field of computer software and computer peripherals; ] [ mail order product fulfillment services for third parties in the field of electronic, video and computer games; ] retail mail order services featuring a variety of goods relating to music and the music industry, namely, compact discs, prerecorded audio and video tapes, [ blank video and audio tapes, magazine and newsletter subscriptions ] |
| Goods and Services | [ computer services, namely, providing online magazines and newsletters in the field of music, movies, motion pictures, software, games, books, magazines, recording artists and concerts; ] computer services, namely, providing databases, indexes of information, sites, and other resources available on computer networks pertaining to music, movies, motion pictures, [ software, games, books, magazines, ] recording artists and concerts; computer services, namely, providing interactive interface services in the fields of books, games, music, software and movies, for the transfer and dissemination of a wide range of information concerning electronic, video [ and computer games and the game industry, ] movies and the movie industry music and the music industry, [ computer software and the computer software industry, books and the book industry; ] providing data bases, containing excerpts from musical recordings, on a global computer information network |
| Pseudo Mark | C D NOW |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 5, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, December 31, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, February 28, 1997 |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 5, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, December 31, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, February 28, 1997 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | DIRECT BRANDS, INC. |
| Party Type | 33 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10119 |
| Party Name | BMG COLUMBIA HOUSE, INC. |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10016 |
| Party Name | BEMUSIC, INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10016 |
| Party Name | CDnow, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Jenkintown, PA 19046 |
| Party Name | CDnow, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Jenkintown, PA 19046 |
| Party Name | CDnow, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Jenkintown, PA 19046 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 5, 2021 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, March 23, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 25, 2012 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Friday, October 9, 2009 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Friday, October 9, 2009 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, September 21, 2009 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Monday, September 21, 2009 | FAX RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2009 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Monday, March 23, 2009 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9 |
| Thursday, March 12, 2009 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2009 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 12, 2009 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, July 20, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, May 10, 2006 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Thursday, July 8, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, June 1, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, March 23, 1999 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 29, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 27, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Saturday, September 26, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, September 18, 1998 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Sunday, September 13, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
