CIRCLE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 21, 2019, a trademark application was filed for CIRCLE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CIRCLE trademark a serial number of 88586952. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, November 7, 2025. This trademark is owned by Grand Ole Opry IP, LLC. The CIRCLE trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

entertainment in the nature of an ongoing variety, news, music, or comedy show in the field of country lifestyle featuring commentary, music, news, interviews, dance, and comedy performances broadcast over television, cable television, and the Internet; entertainment in the nature of television, cable television, and internet shows in the field of country lifestyle
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General Information


Serial Number88586952
Word MarkCIRCLE
Filing DateWednesday, August 21, 2019
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, November 7, 2025
Registration Number6097837
Registration DateTuesday, July 7, 2020
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 11, 2020

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesentertainment in the nature of an ongoing variety, news, music, or comedy show in the field of country lifestyle featuring commentary, music, news, interviews, dance, and comedy performances broadcast over television, cable television, and the Internet; entertainment in the nature of television, cable television, and internet shows in the field of country lifestyle

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, September 5, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 1, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 1, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGRAND OLE OPRY IP, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNashville, TN 37214

Party NameCIRCLE MEDIA, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNASHVILLE, TN 37214

Party NameGrand Ole Opry IP, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNashville, TN 37214

Party NameGrand Ole Opry IP, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNashville, TN 37214

Party NameGrand Ole Opry IP, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNashville, TN 37214

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 26, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, September 5, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, November 20, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 27, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 27, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 27, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 10, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 10, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 10, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 7, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 22, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 11, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 7, 2020NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 7, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 22, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 7, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, April 22, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, June 3, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, June 4, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 7, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 1, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 24, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, July 7, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, July 17, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, November 7, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, November 7, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, November 7, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED