FZ Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 14, 1995, a trademark application was filed for FZ with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FZ trademark a serial number of 74701196. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, April 27, 2018. This trademark is owned by Gail Zappa, a U.S. citizen, as trustee of the Zappa Family Trust. The FZ trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

prerecorded records [ , audio cassettes ] and compact discs featuring music
fz

General Information


Serial Number74701196
Word MarkFZ
Filing DateFriday, July 14, 1995
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, April 27, 2018
Registration Number2175923
Registration DateTuesday, July 28, 1998
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 13, 1996

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesprerecorded records [ , audio cassettes ] and compact discs featuring music
Pseudo MarkZAPPA FAMILY TRUST; FRANK ZAPPA

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 DateFriday, August 19, 2005
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 1984
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 1984

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUMG RECORDINGS, INC.
Party Type34 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Party NameTRUSTEES OF THE ZAPPA TRUST
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressSHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403

Party NameTRUSTEES OF THE ZAPPA FAMILY TRUST DESCENDANTS TRUST
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressSHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403

Party NameTHE TRUSTEES OF THE ZAPPA FAMILY TRUST ADMINISTRATIVE TRUST
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressSherman Oaks, CA 91403

Party NameGail Zappa, a U.S. citizen, as trustee of the Zappa Family Trust
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressStudio City, CA 91604

Party NameGail Zappa, a U.S. citizen, as trustee of the Zappa Family Trust
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressNorth Hollywood, CA 91605

Party NameGail Zappa, a U.S. citizen, as trustee of the Zappa Family Trust
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressNorth Hollywood, CA 91605

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, July 31, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, July 31, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 31, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 31, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 31, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, July 31, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 12, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, February 12, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 8, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, May 9, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 9, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, April 27, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 27, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, April 27, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 27, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 18, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, July 28, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 20, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, May 14, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 14, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 6, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, August 6, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, July 31, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 22, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 19, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, August 19, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, August 19, 2005REINSTATED
Thursday, July 29, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, June 27, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Sunday, May 1, 2005CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, July 28, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 16, 1997OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Tuesday, December 16, 1997OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Tuesday, December 16, 1997OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Tuesday, March 4, 1997OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Friday, March 8, 1996EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 13, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 16, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, December 2, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 30, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, November 21, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER