DOLBY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, February 8, 1974, a trademark application was filed for DOLBY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DOLBY trademark a serial number of 73012985. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, August 6, 2016. This trademark is owned by DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION. The DOLBY trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

ELECTRONIC RECORDING/REPRODUCING APPARATUS EMBODYING NOISE REDUCTION CIRCUITS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AUDIO [AND VIDEO] SIGNALS-NAMELY, MAGNETIC TAPE RECORDERS, CASSETTE RECORDERS, [RECORD PLAYERS,] RADIO [TRANSMITTERS AND] RECEIVERS, AND MOTION PICTURE SOUND TRACK RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS; MAGNETIC TAPES, [DISCS,] * AND * MOTION PICTURE SOUND TRACKS [, AND VIDEO RECORDINGS] OF ELECTRICAL SIGNALS WHICH HAVE BEEN SUBJECTED TO DYNAMIC RANGE COMPRESSION PRIOR TO RECORDING

General Information


Serial Number73012985
Word MarkDOLBY
Filing DateFriday, February 8, 1974
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, August 6, 2016
Registration Number1040867
Registration DateTuesday, June 8, 1976
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIN THE STATEMENT, COLUMN 1, LINES 4 THROUGH 13, AND COLUMN 2, LINES 1 THROUGH 4,(THE DESCRIPTION OF GOODS) IS DELETED AND " ELECTRONIC RECORDINGS/REPRODUCING APPARATUS EMBODYING NOISE REDUCTION CIRCUITS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AUDIO SIGNALS--NAMELY, MAGNETIC TAPE RECORDERS, CASSETT RECORDERS, RADIO RECEIVERS, AND MOTION PICTURE SOUND TRACK RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS; MAGNETIC TAPES ANDMOTION PICTURE SOUND TRACKS OF ELECTRICAL SIGNALS WHICH HAVE BEEN SUBJECTED TO DYNAMIC RANGE COMPRESSION PRIOR TO RECORDING" IS INSERTED. THIS AMENDMENT SUPERSEDES THE ONE ISSUED JUNE 10, 1986.
Goods and ServicesELECTRONIC RECORDING/REPRODUCING APPARATUS EMBODYING NOISE REDUCTION CIRCUITS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AUDIO [AND VIDEO] SIGNALS-NAMELY, MAGNETIC TAPE RECORDERS, CASSETTE RECORDERS, [RECORD PLAYERS,] RADIO [TRANSMITTERS AND] RECEIVERS, AND MOTION PICTURE SOUND TRACK RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS; MAGNETIC TAPES, [DISCS,] * AND * MOTION PICTURE SOUND TRACKS [, AND VIDEO RECORDINGS] OF ELECTRICAL SIGNALS WHICH HAVE BEEN SUBJECTED TO DYNAMIC RANGE COMPRESSION PRIOR TO RECORDING
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIN THE STATEMENT, COLUMN 1, LINES 4 THROUGH 13, AND COLUMN 2, LINES 1 THROUGH 4,(THE DESCRIPTION OF GOODS) IS DELETED AND "ELECTRONIC RECORDING/REPRODUCING APPARATUS EMBODYING NOISE REDUCTION CIRCUITSFOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AUDIO SIGNALS--NAMELY, MAGENTIC TAPE RECORDERS, CASSETT RECORDERS, RADIO RECEIVERS, AND MOTION PICTURE SOUND TRACK RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS; MAGENTIC TAPES AND MOTION PICTURE SOUND TRACKS OF ELECTRICAL SIGNALS WHICH HAVE BEEN SUBJECTED TO DYNAMIC RANGE COMPRESSION PRIOR TO RECORDING" IS INSERTED.

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, 036
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, July 1, 1972
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 19, 1972

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94103

Party NameDOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 941034813

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, February 29, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 29, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 29, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 29, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, February 29, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 6, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, February 6, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 6, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 6, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 6, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, February 6, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 5, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, July 5, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 5, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 5, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 5, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 5, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 2, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, August 7, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, August 6, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, August 6, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, August 6, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 16, 2016APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, June 16, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 18, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 16, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, November 16, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 30, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, May 22, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, May 22, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, February 9, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, February 9, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 30, 1996REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, February 23, 1996REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, August 11, 1986AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Monday, July 14, 1986SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, April 29, 1986AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Monday, February 24, 1986SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Monday, February 24, 1986SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Monday, February 24, 1986SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Monday, February 24, 1986SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Monday, March 8, 1982REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.