DAKOTA NEWS NOW Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 31, 2018, a trademark application was filed for DAKOTA NEWS NOW with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DAKOTA NEWS NOW trademark a serial number of 87942552. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, January 30, 2026. This trademark is owned by Gray Television Group, Inc.. The DAKOTA NEWS NOW trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

television broadcasting

Entertainment in the nature of ongoing television programs in the fields of news, sports, weather, comedy, variety and drama; entertainment in the nature of television news shows; news reporter services in the nature of news analysis and news commentary; providing information in the field of current events relating to world news, local news and national news; providing news in the nature of current event reporting; production of television programs
dakota news now

General Information


Serial Number87942552
Word MarkDAKOTA NEWS NOW
Filing DateThursday, May 31, 2018
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, January 30, 2026
Registration Number6008574
Registration DateTuesday, March 10, 2020
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 13, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicestelevision broadcasting
NOT AVAILABLE"DAKOTA NEWS"
Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of ongoing television programs in the fields of news, sports, weather, comedy, variety and drama; entertainment in the nature of television news shows; news reporter services in the nature of news analysis and news commentary; providing information in the field of current events relating to world news, local news and national news; providing news in the nature of current event reporting; production of television programs

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, June 6, 2018
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 13, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 13, 2020

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, June 6, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 13, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 13, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGRAY LOCAL MEDIA, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMONTGOMERY, AL 36104

Party NameGray Television Group, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMONTGOMERY, AL 36104

Party NameGray Television Group, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30319

Party NameGray Television Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30319

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, June 4, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, June 6, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, September 19, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 20, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, September 20, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, September 20, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, September 20, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, September 20, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 8, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, October 9, 2018LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 24, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 13, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 13, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 8, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, June 20, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 20, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, June 20, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Saturday, June 22, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, December 12, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 12, 2019SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, December 12, 2019SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Saturday, December 14, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 15, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 4, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 15, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 5, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, February 6, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 19, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, March 10, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 20, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 12, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 12, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 12, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 12, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 12, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, March 10, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 2, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 2, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 2, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 2, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 2, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 2, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 10, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, August 14, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, August 21, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, October 27, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, January 30, 2026CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, January 30, 2026REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, January 30, 2026NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED