IMDB Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 7, 2014, a trademark application was filed for IMDB with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IMDB trademark a serial number of 86275022. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, August 12, 2025. This trademark is owned by IMDb.com, Inc.. The IMDB trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, providing reviews, news and information in the field of motion picture films, television programs, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; providing an online computer database featuring reviews, news, information and content in the field motion picture films, television programs, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; movie schedule information services; television schedule information services; entertainment in the nature of conducting contests [ , competitions (( and online computer games )) in the field of entertainment ] ; entertainment services, namely, publishing journals and blogs featuring information and opinions in the field of entertainment; providing on-line newsletters featuring reviews, news and information in the field of motion picture films, television programs, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; providing a website with information in the fi...

Providing online business directory information, namely, providing information regarding the location/addresses of movie theaters
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General Information


Serial Number86275022
Word MarkIMDB
Filing DateWednesday, May 7, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, August 12, 2025
Registration Number4767130
Registration DateTuesday, July 7, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 21, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, providing reviews, news and information in the field of motion picture films, television programs, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; providing an online computer database featuring reviews, news, information and content in the field motion picture films, television programs, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; movie schedule information services; television schedule information services; entertainment in the nature of conducting contests [ , competitions (( and online computer games )) in the field of entertainment ] ; entertainment services, namely, publishing journals and blogs featuring information and opinions in the field of entertainment; providing on-line newsletters featuring reviews, news and information in the field of motion picture films, television programs, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; providing a website with information in the fields of motion pictures, television shows, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; entertainment services in the nature of non-downloadable videos featuring information in the fields of motion pictures, television shows, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; providing information in the field of movies, motion pictures, documentaries, films, television programs, graphics, animation and multimedia presentations, videos and dvds, other audiovisual works, celebrities and the entertainment industry; providing a website that displays movie rankings; providing a website featuring a ranking system measuring popularity of celebrities and identifying trends in public perception and awareness of movie personalities; providing a website featuring entertainment trivia; providing a web site featuring movie, motion picture and television casting and production information; Entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring a ranking system measuring popularity of celebrities and identifying trends in public perception and awareness of movie personalities
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a horizontal rectangle with rounded corners filled in with the color gold and containing the letters "I", "M", "D" and "B" in the center in black.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) gold and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProviding online business directory information, namely, providing information regarding the location/addresses of movie theaters

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 26, 2015
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 31, 2012

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 20, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 31, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameIMDb.com, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeattle, WA 98109

Party NameIMDb.com, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeattle, WA 98109

Party NameIMDb.com, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeattle, WA 98109

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, May 10, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, May 20, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, May 21, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, August 21, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, August 28, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, August 28, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 28, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 25, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 25, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 26, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 18, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 21, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 21, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 7, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 29, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 29, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 7, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, February 26, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 18, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, September 2, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 10, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, September 10, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED
Thursday, February 3, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 3, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 3, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, February 3, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, March 28, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 12, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 12, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 12, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, August 12, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, July 7, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 16, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 16, 2021TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED
Friday, September 10, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Friday, September 10, 2021SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - E-MAILED