GIGANEWS Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, November 4, 1999, a trademark application was filed for GIGANEWS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GIGANEWS trademark a serial number of 75840808. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, May 7, 2025. This trademark is owned by Texas Networking, Inc.. The GIGANEWS trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:

Electronic transmission of information posted to Usenet newsgroups and discussion groups via a global computer network; electronic transmission of Usenet news feed to Internet service providers and subscribers; electronic transmission of Usenet articles, messages and news via a global computer network
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General Information

Serial Number75840808
Word MarkGIGANEWS
Filing DateThursday, November 4, 1999
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, May 7, 2025
Registration Number2852273
Registration DateTuesday, June 15, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 17, 2002

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesElectronic transmission of information posted to Usenet newsgroups and discussion groups via a global computer network; electronic transmission of Usenet news feed to Internet service providers and subscribers; electronic transmission of Usenet articles, messages and news via a global computer network
Pseudo MarkGINA NEWS

Classification Information

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, February 14, 2000
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 31, 1998

Trademark Owner History

Party NameCERTIDA, LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78759
Party NameGIGANEWS, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78746
Party NameYHC CORPORATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78746
Party NameGIGANEWS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78701
Party NameGIGANEWS, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78701
Party NameGIGANEWS, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78701
Party NameTexas Networking, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78701

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 18, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 15, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 16, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 17, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, September 18, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 11, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, June 11, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 27, 2001EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, September 6, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 6, 2001PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, September 10, 2001LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, November 19, 2001UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, April 19, 2002UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 16, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 27, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, December 17, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, February 3, 2003EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Friday, April 4, 2003OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, February 3, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, February 19, 2004OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Thursday, February 19, 2004OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Thursday, February 19, 2004OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Friday, February 27, 2004OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Tuesday, May 29, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, February 27, 2004OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Tuesday, June 15, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 25, 2006AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, March 30, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 30, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 4, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, September 21, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 21, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 11, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 12, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, June 12, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 12, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, March 23, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, March 23, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, March 2, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 2, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, March 2, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 2, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 2, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 15, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, December 9, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 1, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, May 7, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 7, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 7, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, May 7, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

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