DISCOVER TAMPA BAY Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, July 10, 1996, a trademark application was filed for DISCOVER TAMPA BAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DISCOVER TAMPA BAY trademark a serial number of 75134703. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, May 7, 2005. This trademark is owned by Tribune Company, The. The DISCOVER TAMPA BAY trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:
special section of a newspaper relating to experiencing or exploring the Tampa Bay area
General Information
| Serial Number | 75134703 |
| Word Mark | DISCOVER TAMPA BAY |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 10, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, May 7, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 2177818 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 4, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 12, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "TAMPA BAY" |
| Goods and Services | special section of a newspaper relating to experiencing or exploring the Tampa Bay area |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "DISCOVER" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, May 7, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, October 30, 1988 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, October 30, 1988 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | RICHMOND, VA 23219 |
| Party Name | Tribune Company, The |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tampa, FL 33606 |
| Party Name | Tribune Company, The |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tampa, FL 33606 |
| Party Name | Tribune Company, The |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tampa, FL 33606 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2007 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Saturday, May 7, 2005 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, August 4, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 12, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 12, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, April 10, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, February 27, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, January 22, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, July 23, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 18, 1996 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, December 16, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
