GAY.NET Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, July 29, 1997, a trademark application was filed for GAY.NET with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GAY.NET trademark a serial number of 75332677. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 29, 2021. This trademark is owned by ONLINE PARTNERS LLC. The GAY.NET trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

computer services, namely, providing a computer data base and a computer bulletin board in the field of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender information
gay.net

General Information


Serial Number75332677
Word MarkGAY.NET
Filing DateTuesday, July 29, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Registration Number2294940
Registration DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 7, 1999

Trademark Statements


Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "GAY.NET"
Goods and Servicescomputer services, namely, providing a computer data base and a computer bulletin board in the field of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender information

Classification Information


International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 18, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 18, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVS MEDIA, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361

Party NamePLANETOUT USA INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94111

Party NameONLINE PARTNERS.COM, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107

Party NameONLINE PARTNERS.COM, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107

Party NameONLINE PARTNERS.COM, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107

Party NameONLINE PARTNERS LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94103

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 16, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 2, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 20, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, February 2, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 18, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, February 23, 1998NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, May 30, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 12, 1998FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Thursday, April 8, 1999JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, May 13, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 6, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 7, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 30, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 20, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 20, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 20, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, November 30, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 30, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
Tuesday, June 13, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, August 23, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, June 5, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, June 8, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 16, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, June 16, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 13, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 7, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, July 12, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, July 12, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, July 12, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, July 12, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, October 29, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9