| Serial Number | 78285574 |
| Word Mark | IN AN INSTANT |
| Filing Date | Monday, August 11, 2003 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, October 24, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 2940879 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 12, 2005 |
| Mark Drawing | 1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 23, 2004 |
| Goods and Services | [syndicated and non-syndicated magazine and newspaper columns dealing with stories of human interest] |
| Goods and Services | entertainment in the nature of television news shows and ongoing television programs in the field of human interest stories |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 14, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, February 29, 2004 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, February 29, 2004 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 15, 2004 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 15, 2004 |
| Party Name | AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10023 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Indianapolis, IN 46220 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Indianapolis, IN 46220 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Indianapolis, IN 46220 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, January 24, 2004 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, January 24, 2004 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 3, 2004 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, March 23, 2004 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2004 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2004 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2004 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, December 20, 2004 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, December 21, 2004 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, December 23, 2004 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, January 5, 2005 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2005 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 8, 2011 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2011 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, August 8, 2011 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2011 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2011 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 11, 2015 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, February 11, 2015 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 11, 2015 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 12, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |