INDEPENDENT LENS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 24, 2008, a trademark application was filed for INDEPENDENT LENS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INDEPENDENT LENS trademark a serial number of 77620758. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, January 26, 2022. This trademark is owned by Public Broadcasting Service. The INDEPENDENT LENS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

On-going television programs, and providing online informal educational programs in the fields of public affairs, art, performance art, government, environment, science, religion, spirituality, morality, culture, social sciences, and history; production and distribution of films
independent lens

General Information


Serial Number77620758
Word MarkINDEPENDENT LENS
Filing DateMonday, November 24, 2008
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, January 26, 2022
Registration Number4014282
Registration DateTuesday, August 23, 2011
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 7, 2011

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesOn-going television programs, and providing online informal educational programs in the fields of public affairs, art, performance art, government, environment, science, religion, spirituality, morality, culture, social sciences, and history; production and distribution of films

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 28, 2008
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 9, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 9, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePublic Broadcasting Service
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22202

Party NamePublic Broadcasting Service
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22202

Party NamePublic Broadcasting Service
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22202

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 28, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, February 24, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 26, 2009SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, February 26, 2009LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 26, 2009NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 26, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, August 26, 2009REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, March 1, 2010REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, September 2, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, September 2, 2010REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, March 2, 2011SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Thursday, April 28, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 3, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, June 7, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 7, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 23, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 10, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 23, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, June 5, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, July 24, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 24, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 24, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, August 23, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 17, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 26, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 26, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 26, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 26, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED