| Serial Number | 78569940 |
| Word Mark | DTS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 17, 2005 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, May 18, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 3311695 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 16, 2007 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 31, 2007 |
| Goods and Services | [ Entertainment services, namely, production and distribution of motion picture films featuring a CD-ROM digital sound system; conducting entertainment exhibitions in the nature of showing motion picture films ] |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized lower case combination of the letters "dts" surrounded by a rectangular box. |
| Goods and Services | Pre-recorded digital audio discs, CDs and DVDs featuring music and movies; encoders; computer interface components, namely, dedicated audio boards and sound cards; computer chips; computer game software; computer software executable on personal computers or professional workstations, for encoding or decoding digital audio; computer software for manipulating digital audio information for use in audio media applications; home theater products, namely, digital video disc players, compact disc players, laser disc players, audio amplifiers; audio decoders for use with DVD players and home theater systems; audio encoders, namely, audio recorders and editors for recording and editing multi-channel audio in a digital format; digital sound playback machines for motion picture theater use; digital audio tape and disc recorders; [ satellite receivers; ] television receivers; digital audio players; prerecorded digital video discs featuring digital audio on the subject of music, drama, comedy, action adventures, romance, erotica, variety, performing arts, animation, documentary, horror, mysteries, science fiction, or education; audio discs featuring multi-channel digital audio on the subject of music, drama, comedy, action adventures, romance, erotica, variety, performing arts, animation, documentary, horror, mysteries, science fiction, or education; pre-recorded DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW discs featuring multi-channel digital audio on the subject of music, drama, comedy, action adventures, romance, erotica, variety, performing arts, animation, documentary, horror, mysteries, science fiction, or education; software to control and improve audio equipment sound quality; computer software for processing digital music files; audio circuit boards; compact discs featuring music and/or voice recordings and motion picture sound tracks to be played in synchronism with motion pictures; [ laser discs featuring audio visual recordings on the subject of music, drama, comedy, action adventures, romance, erotica, variety, performing arts, animation, documentary, horror, mysteries, science fiction, or education; ] sound and video playback machines, namely, theater sound players for playing motion picture digital sound recordings; sound and video recording machines, namely, sound recording units for recording motion picture sound tracks in digital format; audio discs encoded with motion picture sound tracks in digital format; motion picture films about music, drama, comedy, action adventures, romance, erotica, variety, performing arts, animation, documentary, horror, mysteries, science fiction, or education with digital time codes for synchronizing with an off-film digital sound source; compact discs for motion picture sound tracks to be played in synchronism with the motion picture; audio discs featuring music or motion picture soundtracks; cinematographic machines and apparatus; computer programs for use in audio processing of music or sound tracks for use in motion picture films; computer software for use in audio processing, specifically for encoding and decoding of multi-channel audio in a proprietary compressed format that may be downloaded from a global computer network; computer software to enhance the audio-visual capabilities of multimedia applications, namely, for the integration of text, audio graphics, still images and moving pictures; digital video recorders; interactive audio game discs containing action games, movie editing projectors; musical sound recordings; recording and playing devices for sound and image carriers; software for digital audio encoding, recording, decoding and playback of digital audio; sound and video recording and playback machines; cinematographic apparatus; sound recordings featuring music or motion picture soundtracks; visual recordings and audio visual recordings featuring music and animation; video discs featuring music or motion picture soundtracks; video disc players; video game discs; video game machines for use with televisions |
| Pseudo Mark | DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 18, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, April 30, 1993 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, April 30, 1993 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 18, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, April 30, 1993 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, April 30, 1993 |
| Party Name | DTS, INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Calabasas, CA 91302 |
| Party Name | Digital Theater Systems, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Agoura Hills, CA 91301 |
| Party Name | Digital Theater Systems, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Agoura Hills, CA 91301 |
| Party Name | Digital Theater Systems, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Agoura Hills, CA 91301 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, December 28, 2022 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Friday, May 18, 2018 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Saturday, October 19, 2013 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - MAILED |
| Saturday, October 19, 2013 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, October 16, 2013 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED |
| Saturday, October 19, 2013 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, October 16, 2013 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 23, 2011 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 23, 2011 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 23, 2011 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2008 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, October 16, 2007 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 31, 2007 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, July 11, 2007 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, June 26, 2007 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, June 25, 2007 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 25, 2007 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Monday, June 25, 2007 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 15, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, June 1, 2007 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 5, 2006 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 5, 2006 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, December 1, 2006 | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED |
| Friday, December 1, 2006 | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2006 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2006 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Tuesday, March 7, 2006 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 7, 2006 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, March 3, 2006 | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED |
| Friday, March 3, 2006 | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2006 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2006 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Monday, July 25, 2005 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 25, 2005 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 13, 2005 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2005 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |