GAMESPOT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, January 11, 1996, a trademark application was filed for GAMESPOT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GAMESPOT trademark a serial number of 75041951. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, February 16, 2008. This trademark is owned by Spotmedia Communications. The GAMESPOT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:
computer software for accessing on-line magazines in the field of entertainment
General Information
| Serial Number | 75041951 |
| Word Mark | GAMESPOT |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 11, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, February 16, 2008 |
| Registration Number | 2449350 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 8, 2001 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 29, 1996 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | computer software for accessing on-line magazines in the field of entertainment |
| Pseudo Mark | GAME SPOT |
Classification Information
| 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 | Saturday, February 16, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 13, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, January 13, 1996 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | ZD Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10016 |
| Party Name | ZD Inc. |
| Party Type | 27 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10016 |
| Party Name | Ziff-Davis Inc. |
| Party Type | 25 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10016 |
| Party Name | Ziff-Davis Publishing Company |
| Party Type | 23 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10016 |
| Party Name | Spotmedia Communications |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Francisco, CA 94118 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | San Francisco, CA 94122 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | San Francisco, CA 94122 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, February 16, 2008 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, May 8, 2001 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, February 5, 2001 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, February 2, 2001 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, January 21, 2000 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Sunday, November 19, 2000 | REINSTATED |
| Saturday, February 26, 2000 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Thursday, July 22, 1999 | EXTENSION 5 GRANTED |
| Friday, July 16, 1999 | EXTENSION 5 FILED |
| Monday, February 8, 1999 | EXTENSION 4 GRANTED |
| Thursday, January 21, 1999 | EXTENSION 4 FILED |
| Tuesday, July 21, 1998 | EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, July 21, 1998 | EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Thursday, March 5, 1998 | EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, January 21, 1998 | EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Tuesday, August 19, 1997 | EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Friday, July 18, 1997 | EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, January 21, 1997 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, October 29, 1996 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, September 27, 1996 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, August 27, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 23, 1996 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 1996 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, July 11, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
