CHANNEL SURFING Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 27, 2013, a trademark application was filed for CHANNEL SURFING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CHANNEL SURFING trademark a serial number of 85861867. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 1, 2021. This trademark is owned by WMS GAMING INC.. The CHANNEL SURFING trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Computer software and firmware for games of chance on any computerized platform, including dedicated gaming consoles, video based slot machines, reel based slot machines, and video lottery terminals

Gaming machines, namely, devices which accept a wager; reconfigurable casino gaming equipment, namely, gaming machines and operational computer software therefore sold as a unit
channel surfing

General Information


Serial Number85861867
Word MarkCHANNEL SURFING
Filing DateWednesday, February 27, 2013
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 1, 2021
Registration Number4539462
Registration DateTuesday, May 27, 2014
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 16, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software and firmware for games of chance on any computerized platform, including dedicated gaming consoles, video based slot machines, reel based slot machines, and video lottery terminals
Goods and ServicesGaming machines, namely, devices which accept a wager; reconfigurable casino gaming equipment, namely, gaming machines and operational computer software therefore sold as a unit

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 1, 2021
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 24, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 24, 2013

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 1, 2021
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 24, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 24, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSG GAMING, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameBALLY GAMING, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89119

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, August 24, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, January 1, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, January 22, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, May 27, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, August 20, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 2, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 21, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 23, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, August 23, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 12, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, December 10, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, May 27, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 24, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 16, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, April 4, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, March 7, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, April 3, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, March 7, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 4, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, September 10, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 16, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 16, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 26, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 11, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 11, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 5, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, March 2, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM