IMDB Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 19, 2018, 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 88236059. The federal status of this trademark filing is SU - REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETE as of Wednesday, January 31, 2024. This trademark is owned by IMDb.com, Inc.. The IMDB trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Organizing community cultural activities; 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 computer games and on-line interactive stories; entertainment services, namely, providing interactive educational and entertainment quizzes and games; distribution of entertainment content, namely, audiovisual works in the form of digital downloads; arranging of contests; sweepstake services; sweepstake services provided over a global computer network hosting online sweepstakes and contests for others; publishing of literary works and audio works; publication of texts, other than publicity texts

Computer software, namely, downloadable computer software featuring an entertainment database for providing, purchasing, renting, and accessing downloadable movies, TV shows, videos, and music; pre-recorded downloadable audio recordings featuring entertainment programming; pre-recorded downloadable video recordings featuring entertainment programming; pre-recorded downloadable audio and visual recordings featuring entertainment programming; audiovisual works, data files, and electronic works in the nature of downloadable audiovisual files, all of the aforementioned downloadable via the internet or other computer or communications network featuring entertainment programming; computer software for streaming, broadcasting, transmitting, and distributing games via a global communications network; downloadable audiovisual and multimedia content featuring fiction and non-fiction stories on a variety of topics provided via a video-on-demand service; downloadable audio and video recordings fea...

Providing access to an interactive computer database featuring personal planner via a global computer network; electronic transmission of downloadable audio and video files via computer and other communications networks; transmission of digital content by digital download; providing access to online blogs

Design and development of computer software; computer programming; providing use of non-downloadable computer software for use with mobile, portable and handheld devices that allow users to manipulate information about movies, show times, theater locations, and other entertainment events; computer software development in the field of mobile applications; developing and maintaining computer application software and embedded computer application software for handheld electronic devices in the nature of mobile phones, smart phones and tablet devices; developing computer programs for accessing, browsing and searching online databases
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General Information


Serial Number88236059
Word MarkIMDB
Filing DateWednesday, December 19, 2018
Status819 - SU - REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETE
Status DateWednesday, January 31, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 7, 2020

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesOrganizing community cultural activities; 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 computer games and on-line interactive stories; entertainment services, namely, providing interactive educational and entertainment quizzes and games; distribution of entertainment content, namely, audiovisual works in the form of digital downloads; arranging of contests; sweepstake services; sweepstake services provided over a global computer network hosting online sweepstakes and contests for others; publishing of literary works and audio works; publication of texts, other than publicity texts
Goods and ServicesComputer software, namely, downloadable computer software featuring an entertainment database for providing, purchasing, renting, and accessing downloadable movies, TV shows, videos, and music; pre-recorded downloadable audio recordings featuring entertainment programming; pre-recorded downloadable video recordings featuring entertainment programming; pre-recorded downloadable audio and visual recordings featuring entertainment programming; audiovisual works, data files, and electronic works in the nature of downloadable audiovisual files, all of the aforementioned downloadable via the internet or other computer or communications network featuring entertainment programming; computer software for streaming, broadcasting, transmitting, and distributing games via a global communications network; downloadable audiovisual and multimedia content featuring fiction and non-fiction stories on a variety of topics provided via a video-on-demand service; downloadable audio and video recordings featuring fiction and non-fiction stories on a variety of topics; downloadable audio files, multimedia files, audio material, video material featuring fiction and non-fiction content on a variety of topics; downloadable mobile applications to enable users access to games; computer game software; digital media, namely, pre-recorded downloadable audio and video recordings featuring animated cartoons
Goods and ServicesProviding access to an interactive computer database featuring personal planner via a global computer network; electronic transmission of downloadable audio and video files via computer and other communications networks; transmission of digital content by digital download; providing access to online blogs
Goods and ServicesDesign and development of computer software; computer programming; providing use of non-downloadable computer software for use with mobile, portable and handheld devices that allow users to manipulate information about movies, show times, theater locations, and other entertainment events; computer software development in the field of mobile applications; developing and maintaining computer application software and embedded computer application software for handheld electronic devices in the nature of mobile phones, smart phones and tablet devices; developing computer programs for accessing, browsing and searching online databases

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, January 11, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 8, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 8, 2009

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 11, 2019
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 31, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 31, 1995

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 11, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 31, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 31, 1995

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 11, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 31, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 31, 1995

Trademark Owner History


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
Friday, February 16, 2024ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Saturday, February 10, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, February 9, 2024ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE
Friday, February 2, 2024ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Thursday, February 1, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 31, 2024EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Wednesday, January 31, 2024ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, January 22, 2024TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, January 22, 2024EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, January 22, 2024JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, January 22, 2024EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Tuesday, November 7, 2023NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, November 7, 2023FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 7, 2023SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 26, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, September 26, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 26, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, July 1, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, July 1, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, July 1, 2023SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 6, 2023STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, May 26, 2023USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, May 26, 2023TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, May 10, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 29, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, November 28, 2022SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 23, 2022SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Wednesday, November 23, 2022SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 29, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 29, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, June 29, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 29, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, June 4, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, June 2, 2022SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, June 2, 2022SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, June 2, 2022SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, November 26, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 24, 2021SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 24, 2021SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, November 24, 2021SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 3, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 1, 2021SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 1, 2021SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, June 1, 2021SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 21, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 21, 2021CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 20, 2021SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 1, 2020SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, April 20, 2021DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, December 1, 2020DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, February 8, 2021RESPONSE TO ITU OFFICE ACTION ENTERED
Monday, February 8, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 4, 2021ITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR DIVISIONAL REQUEST
Monday, January 4, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 1, 2020TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 1, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 2, 2020NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 7, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 7, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 18, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, February 29, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 21, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, February 20, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 20, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 20, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 20, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, February 20, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2020NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 23, 2020PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 23, 2020PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 2, 2020PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, December 2, 2019TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 8, 2019WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, September 25, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, September 20, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 19, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, September 19, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 19, 2019TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 31, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 13, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 12, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 12, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 22, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 22, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 22, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, March 14, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 11, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, December 22, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED