DC SHORTS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Sunday, February 17, 2013, a trademark application was filed for DC SHORTS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DC SHORTS trademark a serial number of 85852145. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, December 30, 2020. This trademark is owned by DC Shorts. The DC SHORTS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertaining services, namely, displaying a series of short films and planning and conducting short film festivals; Entertainment services providing a website featuring non-downloadable film clips and short films in the field of all genres in the industry, fiction and non-fiction, namely, animation, comedy, drama, romance, documentary, experimental, musical, mystery, thriller, horror, western, science fiction, action, adventure, crime, fantasy, erotica, historical, family, lifestyle, comedy, classics, food; Entertaining in the nature of screenplay competition and other events in the field of all genres in the industry, fiction and non-fiction, namely, animation, comedy, drama, romance, documentary, experimental, musical, mystery, thriller, horror, western, science fiction, action, adventure, crime, fantasy, erotica, historical, family, lifestyle, comedy, classics, food; and Entertainment in the nature of live stand-up comics; educational mentoring services and programs, conferences, se...

Providing general services in support of filmmakers, namely, online information updates and news on job opportunities, and castings information notices and casting events
dc shorts

General Information


Serial Number85852145
Word MarkDC SHORTS
Filing DateSunday, February 17, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, December 30, 2020
Registration Number4623222
Registration DateTuesday, October 21, 2014
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 5, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertaining services, namely, displaying a series of short films and planning and conducting short film festivals; Entertainment services providing a website featuring non-downloadable film clips and short films in the field of all genres in the industry, fiction and non-fiction, namely, animation, comedy, drama, romance, documentary, experimental, musical, mystery, thriller, horror, western, science fiction, action, adventure, crime, fantasy, erotica, historical, family, lifestyle, comedy, classics, food; Entertaining in the nature of screenplay competition and other events in the field of all genres in the industry, fiction and non-fiction, namely, animation, comedy, drama, romance, documentary, experimental, musical, mystery, thriller, horror, western, science fiction, action, adventure, crime, fantasy, erotica, historical, family, lifestyle, comedy, classics, food; and Entertainment in the nature of live stand-up comics; educational mentoring services and programs, conferences, seminars and workshops for filmmakers, in the field of film, short film, filmmaking and script writing, as well as providing advice and information on short films, film concepts script development; Short film, film and video production and film and video production consulting services
Pseudo MarkDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SHORTS
Goods and ServicesProviding general services in support of filmmakers, namely, online information updates and news on job opportunities, and castings information notices and casting events
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SHORTS"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, June 12, 2014
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 2013

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, February 25, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, May 1, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, May 1, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDC Shorts
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20004

Party NameDC Shorts
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20004

Party NameDC Shorts
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20004

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 21, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, December 31, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 30, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, December 30, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, October 5, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 21, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 21, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 5, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 5, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 16, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 2, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, June 30, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, June 13, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 12, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 11, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 11, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 17, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 17, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 17, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 26, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 25, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 25, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 25, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 4, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 4, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 4, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, June 2, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 26, 2013NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Monday, February 25, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, February 20, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED