FLASH Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, August 5, 1997, a trademark application was filed for FLASH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FLASH trademark a serial number of 75336392. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 3, 2025. This trademark is owned by Macromedia, Inc.. The FLASH trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

computer software for creating animation, sound, graphics, presentations, and illustrations; computer software for viewing and playing animation, sound, graphics, presentations, and illustrations; computer software for use in authoring for the web; computer software for enhancing the capabilities of web browser software; user manuals supplied

General Information

Serial Number75336392
Word MarkFLASH
Filing DateTuesday, August 5, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 3, 2025
Registration Number2855434
Registration DateTuesday, June 22, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 30, 2004

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicescomputer software for creating animation, sound, graphics, presentations, and illustrations; computer software for viewing and playing animation, sound, graphics, presentations, and illustrations; computer software for use in authoring for the web; computer software for enhancing the capabilities of web browser software; user manuals supplied

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, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 3, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 20, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 20, 1997

Trademark Owner History

Party NameADOBE INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSAN JOSE, CA 95110
Party NameADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSAN JOSE, CA 95110
Party NameMacromedia, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94103
Party NameMacromedia, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94103
Party NameMacromedia, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94103

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 17, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 23, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 12, 1998NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, November 12, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 26, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 10, 1999LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, September 3, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, March 3, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 5, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 5, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 30, 2003FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, December 19, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 22, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, December 22, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 9, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Sunday, February 1, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 10, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 12, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 30, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 1, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 22, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 25, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 25, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 11, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, June 11, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, June 11, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, June 12, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, June 16, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, June 23, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, September 3, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, October 6, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 21, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 22, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, July 6, 2010NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, August 24, 2010NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, August 24, 2010NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, August 24, 2010NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, August 26, 2010NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, August 27, 2010NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, September 8, 2010NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, May 31, 2011NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, March 21, 2012NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, May 2, 2012NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, January 10, 2013NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, March 4, 2013NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, May 13, 2013NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, July 25, 2013NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, September 3, 2013NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, September 4, 2013NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, April 18, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, April 22, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 30, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 30, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 30, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, May 12, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, May 12, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, May 12, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, May 12, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 13, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, August 20, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, August 26, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, September 18, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, October 1, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, April 8, 2015NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, April 24, 2015NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, August 27, 2015NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, February 27, 2018NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, February 27, 2018NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, October 17, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, July 9, 2019NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, March 24, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, June 25, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, July 6, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, October 14, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, June 22, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, January 3, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9

Related Keywords

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