CITY OF FRIENDS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, December 11, 2007, a trademark application was filed for CITY OF FRIENDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CITY OF FRIENDS trademark a serial number of 79056068. The federal status of this trademark filing is IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED as of Tuesday, December 12, 2017. This trademark is owned by Vennebyen. The CITY OF FRIENDS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Cinematographic films, including animated films and films for television broadcasting featuring children's entertainment; [ audiotapes, audio-videotapes, audio-videocassettes, audio-videodiscs and ] DVDs [ all ] featuring music and animation; [ audiocassette and CD-players; CD-ROM computer game discs; ] mouse mats; [ spectacles, ] sunglasses [ and cases therefor; game equipment sold as a unit for use with an external display screen or monitor for playing a computer-based parlor game; computer software for computer and video games ] ; decorative magnets

[ Printed matter, namely, magazines in the field of children's entertainment; stationery; books featuring characters from animated films; children's books, comics, magazines featuring characters from animated films; coloring books, activity books; writing paper, envelopes, notebooks, diaries, filing cards, ] greeting cards, [ collecting and trading cards; lithographs; ] pens, pencils and pencil cases and cases made for pens and pencils; erasers, crayons, [ marking pens, ] coloring pencils, paint boxes, [ chalk and blackboards; decals and heat transfers; ] posters, [ photographs, book covers, book markers, calendars, gift paper, ] party articles made of paper, namely, paper serviettes, [ coasters for glasses, place mats made of paper, crepe paper, ] invitation cards [, paper tablecloths and cake decorations made of paper; printed transfers for embroidery or textile appliqué; printed patterns for costumes, pajamas, sweaters and T-shirts; printed leaflets sold as enclosures to audiocass...

Suitcases and travel bags; umbrellas; [ rucksacks, ] backpacks

[ Household containers not of precious materials or coated therewith ]

[ Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes, namely, bed sheets; ] bed covers; and table covers, namely, table cloths

[ Clothing, namely, shirts, pants, jackets and coats; footwear; ] headgear, namely, headwear [ ; paper hats, namely, paper hats for use as clothing items ]

[ Games and playthings, namely, board games; gymnastic and sporting articles, namely, exercise and gymnastic banners, balls for games, balls for sports; toy figures and parts therefor; ] plush toys; balloons; [ bath toys; ] toys for riding on or driving, namely, toy vehicles, toy wagons; [ dolls; targets; electronic hand held game apparatus, namely, hand-held unit for playing electronic games; game equipment sold as an unit for playing board games; card games; manipulative games; parlor games; ] jigsaw puzzles and manipulative puzzles [ ; toy face masks made of paper; skateboards; ice skates; balls, namely, toy balls, footballs, baseballs, basket balls; baseball gloves; floating body boards for hobby use; floating kickboards for hobby use; swimming boards for hobby use; flippers for swimming; toy baking and cooking equipment; toy banks; decorations for Christmas trees; carnival masks ]
city of friends

General Information


Serial Number79056068
Word MarkCITY OF FRIENDS
Filing DateTuesday, December 11, 2007
Status404 - IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED
Status DateTuesday, December 12, 2017
Registration Number3635549
Registration DateTuesday, June 9, 2009
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 24, 2009

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, green, red, pink, orange and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the color blue appears in the words "city of" and in the letters "f" and "n" in the word "friends" and in the outline of the entire mark and in the half circle below the wording, the color orange appears in the left arm and hand and in the letter "i" in the word "friends," the color red appears in the letters "e" and "d" in the word "friends," the color green appears in the right hand and arm and in the letters "r" and "s" in the word "friends," the color white appears as background and outline for the wording in the mark, and there and are blue and pink specks in the top half of the circle and outlining the bottom half of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCinematographic films, including animated films and films for television broadcasting featuring children's entertainment; [ audiotapes, audio-videotapes, audio-videocassettes, audio-videodiscs and ] DVDs [ all ] featuring music and animation; [ audiocassette and CD-players; CD-ROM computer game discs; ] mouse mats; [ spectacles, ] sunglasses [ and cases therefor; game equipment sold as a unit for use with an external display screen or monitor for playing a computer-based parlor game; computer software for computer and video games ] ; decorative magnets
Goods and Services[ Printed matter, namely, magazines in the field of children's entertainment; stationery; books featuring characters from animated films; children's books, comics, magazines featuring characters from animated films; coloring books, activity books; writing paper, envelopes, notebooks, diaries, filing cards, ] greeting cards, [ collecting and trading cards; lithographs; ] pens, pencils and pencil cases and cases made for pens and pencils; erasers, crayons, [ marking pens, ] coloring pencils, paint boxes, [ chalk and blackboards; decals and heat transfers; ] posters, [ photographs, book covers, book markers, calendars, gift paper, ] party articles made of paper, namely, paper serviettes, [ coasters for glasses, place mats made of paper, crepe paper, ] invitation cards [, paper tablecloths and cake decorations made of paper; printed transfers for embroidery or textile appliqué; printed patterns for costumes, pajamas, sweaters and T-shirts; printed leaflets sold as enclosures to audiocassettes, namely, leaflets featuring children's entertainment ]
Goods and ServicesSuitcases and travel bags; umbrellas; [ rucksacks, ] backpacks
Goods and Services[ Household containers not of precious materials or coated therewith ]
Goods and Services[ Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes, namely, bed sheets; ] bed covers; and table covers, namely, table cloths
Goods and Services[ Clothing, namely, shirts, pants, jackets and coats; footwear; ] headgear, namely, headwear [ ; paper hats, namely, paper hats for use as clothing items ]
Goods and Services[ Games and playthings, namely, board games; gymnastic and sporting articles, namely, exercise and gymnastic banners, balls for games, balls for sports; toy figures and parts therefor; ] plush toys; balloons; [ bath toys; ] toys for riding on or driving, namely, toy vehicles, toy wagons; [ dolls; targets; electronic hand held game apparatus, namely, hand-held unit for playing electronic games; game equipment sold as an unit for playing board games; card games; manipulative games; parlor games; ] jigsaw puzzles and manipulative puzzles [ ; toy face masks made of paper; skateboards; ice skates; balls, namely, toy balls, footballs, baseballs, basket balls; baseball gloves; floating body boards for hobby use; floating kickboards for hobby use; swimming boards for hobby use; flippers for swimming; toy baking and cooking equipment; toy banks; decorations for Christmas trees; carnival masks ]

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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 23, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 23, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 23, 2016
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 23, 2016
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 23, 2016
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 23, 2016
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 23, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTA TOLV AS
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressN-5106 Øvre Ervik
NO

Party NameVennebyen Carl Christian Hamre
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type98 - Unknown
AddressNO

Party NameVennebyen
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type19 - Sole Proprietorship
AddressBERGEN
NO

Party NameVennebyen
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type19 - Sole Proprietorship
AddressBERGEN
NO

Party NameVennebyen
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type19 - Sole Proprietorship
AddressBERGEN
NO

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 29, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG E-MAILED
Friday, June 29, 2018DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
Tuesday, June 13, 2017INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Tuesday, May 23, 2017TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, March 24, 2017TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Thursday, November 17, 2016GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Thursday, November 17, 2016GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Friday, September 23, 2016CANCELLED SECTION 71
Monday, September 19, 2016PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Tuesday, January 19, 2016POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC.71
Thursday, January 14, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 9, 2015TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Monday, August 31, 2015CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED
Friday, August 21, 2015CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, June 19, 2015CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Sunday, January 13, 2013FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, December 17, 2009CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, September 18, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, September 18, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, September 9, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, June 9, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 24, 2009PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 4, 2009NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 17, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, February 13, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 11, 2009EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, February 11, 2009NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 11, 2009EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 11, 2009EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, January 29, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, January 29, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, January 29, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 21, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 21, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 25, 2008REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, August 27, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Wednesday, August 27, 2008REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, August 27, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, August 26, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, August 15, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 15, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, August 14, 2008SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB