INDEPENDENT BY NATURE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 7, 2002, a trademark application was filed for INDEPENDENT BY NATURE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INDEPENDENT BY NATURE trademark a serial number of 76438338. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, June 14, 2024. This trademark is owned by Independent Films, Inc.. The INDEPENDENT BY NATURE trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment in the nature of a motion picture festival

T-shirts and headgear, namely, caps
independent by nature

General Information


Serial Number76438338
Word MarkINDEPENDENT BY NATURE
Filing DateWednesday, August 7, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, June 14, 2024
Registration Number2907561
Registration DateTuesday, December 7, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 14, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of a motion picture festival
Goods and ServicesT-shirts and headgear, namely, caps

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, August 25, 2002
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 1985

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, August 25, 2002
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 1985

Trademark Owner History


Party NameASPENFILM
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressASPEN, CO 81611

Party NameIndependent Films, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAspen, CO 81611

Party NameIndependent Films, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAspen, CO 81611

Party NameIndependent Films, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAspen, CO 81611

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, January 2, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 14, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, September 5, 2003ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Thursday, November 6, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, November 6, 2003PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED
Monday, March 22, 2004PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Monday, April 19, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, May 4, 2004UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, May 10, 2004FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, May 24, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 24, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 24, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 28, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 25, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 14, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 7, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 15, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, January 21, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, January 22, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 25, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, December 8, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, December 29, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, December 29, 2014POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Friday, January 30, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, February 12, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, February 12, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, February 12, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, November 9, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, November 9, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 14, 2017TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, November 15, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - POWER OF ATTORNEY ENTERED
Monday, April 19, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, April 19, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 19, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 19, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 19, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, April 19, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 3, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 3, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 3, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 7, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 13, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, June 14, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 14, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, June 14, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, June 14, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED