FLAT OUT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 3, 2003, a trademark application was filed for FLAT OUT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FLAT OUT trademark a serial number of 78308948. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, April 15, 2016. This trademark is owned by Empire Interactive Europe Limited. The FLAT OUT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

[ Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line computer games, providing computer games in amusement arcades and amusement centers, and providing information on-line relating to computer games and computer enhancements for games; organization of entertainment events, namely, on-line gaming events, organization of competitions in the field of sports and entertainment, facilitation of competitions, namely, governing and arbitrating competitions in the field of sports and entertainment ]

Computer [ hardware, ] software [ and firmware ] that permits the user to interact and interface with computer games; computer games, namely, [ computer game cartridges, computer game cassettes,] computer game discs [, computer game equipment containing memory devices, namely, discs, computer game programs, computer game software and computer game tapes; apparatus and instruments for the recordal, production, storage and transmission of audio, visual and audio visual data, namely, computers, digital audio tape recorders, audio tape recorders, and digital video recorders; apparatus and instruments adapted for playing computer games and computer software, namely, electronic video game machines for use with and for attachment to televisions, and components therefore for playing video games, electronic memory expansion units for electronic game equipment for playing video games; player operated electronic controllers for electronic video game machines, video game accessories, namely, video...

[ Books, namely, hintbooks, story books, documentary books, and picture books in connection with computer games; printed matter, namely, greeting cards; printed publications, namely, training manuals in connection with computer games; photographs, pictures, and posters; charts, namely, score charts and instructional charts in connection with computer games; stationery; artists and writing implements and materials, namely, brushes, pastels, pencils, and pens; printed instructional and teaching materials in the field of computer games; transfers, namely, iron-on and plastic transfers; plans related to instructions, teaching, and training for computer games; maps, and globes ]

[ Toys, games and playthings, namely, wind-up toys, battery operated toys, plush toys, stuffed toys, mechanical action toys, dolls and bendable toys; playing cards ]
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General Information


Serial Number78308948
Word MarkFLAT OUT
Filing DateFriday, October 3, 2003
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, April 15, 2016
Registration Number3125614
Registration DateTuesday, August 8, 2006
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 17, 2006

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line computer games, providing computer games in amusement arcades and amusement centers, and providing information on-line relating to computer games and computer enhancements for games; organization of entertainment events, namely, on-line gaming events, organization of competitions in the field of sports and entertainment, facilitation of competitions, namely, governing and arbitrating competitions in the field of sports and entertainment ]
Goods and ServicesComputer [ hardware, ] software [ and firmware ] that permits the user to interact and interface with computer games; computer games, namely, [ computer game cartridges, computer game cassettes,] computer game discs [, computer game equipment containing memory devices, namely, discs, computer game programs, computer game software and computer game tapes; apparatus and instruments for the recordal, production, storage and transmission of audio, visual and audio visual data, namely, computers, digital audio tape recorders, audio tape recorders, and digital video recorders; apparatus and instruments adapted for playing computer games and computer software, namely, electronic video game machines for use with and for attachment to televisions, and components therefore for playing video games, electronic memory expansion units for electronic game equipment for playing video games; player operated electronic controllers for electronic video game machines, video game accessories, namely, video game joysticks, electrical power transformers to connect AC electrical current to DC electric current for electronic video game machines, video game cartridge storage devices, holders, carriers and carrying cases for video game systems for attachment to televisions ]
Goods and Services[ Books, namely, hintbooks, story books, documentary books, and picture books in connection with computer games; printed matter, namely, greeting cards; printed publications, namely, training manuals in connection with computer games; photographs, pictures, and posters; charts, namely, score charts and instructional charts in connection with computer games; stationery; artists and writing implements and materials, namely, brushes, pastels, pencils, and pens; printed instructional and teaching materials in the field of computer games; transfers, namely, iron-on and plastic transfers; plans related to instructions, teaching, and training for computer games; maps, and globes ]
Goods and Services[ Toys, games and playthings, namely, wind-up toys, battery operated toys, plush toys, stuffed toys, mechanical action toys, dolls and bendable toys; playing cards ]

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 20, 2003
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 2, 2012
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 2, 2012
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 2, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSTRATEGY FIRST, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMONTRÉAL, QUEBEC H2Y 1Z5
CA

Party NameNEW WORLD IP, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEWES, DE 19958

Party NameNEW WORLD IP, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEWES, DE 19958

Party NameEmpire Interactive Europe Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLondon N10 3PJ
GB

Party NameEmpire Interactive Europe Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLondon N12 0DA
GB

Party NameEmpire Interactive Europe Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLondon N12 0DA
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, April 17, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, April 17, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 9, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 24, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, August 9, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 24, 2004AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, August 26, 2004LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, March 11, 2005SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Friday, March 11, 2005SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Friday, March 11, 2005INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 10, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 17, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, August 10, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 17, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 17, 2005SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 17, 2005LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, October 17, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, October 17, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, October 21, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, November 12, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 7, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 28, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, January 17, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, February 16, 2006EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Friday, June 2, 2006EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, August 8, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 29, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, August 29, 2008APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, September 9, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, September 16, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, May 23, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, June 2, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 23, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Saturday, June 2, 2012REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, June 2, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, August 8, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 4, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, February 1, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 7, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 15, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 15, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, April 15, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, August 8, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, December 22, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED