FOCAL POINT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 5, 2008, a trademark application was filed for FOCAL POINT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOCAL POINT trademark a serial number of 77977001. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, June 28, 2019. This trademark is owned by National Geographic Society. The FOCAL POINT trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

book series featuring photographers and photography
focal point

General Information


Serial Number77977001
Word MarkFOCAL POINT
Filing DateThursday, June 5, 2008
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, June 28, 2019
Registration Number3624602
Registration DateTuesday, May 19, 2009
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 25, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesbook series featuring photographers and photography

Classification Information


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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 9, 2008
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 21, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 21, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PARTNERS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20036

Party NameNational Geographic Society
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Party NameNational Geographic Society
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Party NameNational Geographic Society
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 28, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, June 28, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, June 28, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, June 27, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, May 18, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, May 18, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, May 19, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, March 18, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 18, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 3, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 30, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, May 30, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, May 30, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, May 30, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 15, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 9, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 19, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 14, 2009LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, April 13, 2009ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 7, 2009STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, March 26, 2009USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 7, 2009DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, March 26, 2009DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 7, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 26, 2009TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 26, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 26, 2009TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 17, 2009NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 25, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 5, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 21, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 21, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, October 7, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 7, 2008EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, October 7, 2008NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 7, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 7, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, September 22, 2008NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 22, 2008PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 22, 2008PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, September 15, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 9, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM