LOCATION FREE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 6, 2000, a trademark application was filed for LOCATION FREE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LOCATION FREE trademark a serial number of 75889517. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 25, 2025. This trademark is owned by Sony Kabushiki Kaisha. The LOCATION FREE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

PORTABLE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, NAMELY, PORTABLE TELEVISIONS EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPLIANCES WHICH CAN BE USED AS TELEVISIONS [, GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK BROWSERS/VIEWERS AND AUDIO/VIDEO DISC PLAYERS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; AUDIO/VIDEO DISC PLAYERS; AND REMOTE CONTROLLERS FOR PERSONAL COMPUTERS, TELEVISIONS, TELEPHONES AND AUDIO/VIDEO DISC PLAYERS ]

General Information


Serial Number75889517
Word MarkLOCATION FREE
Filing DateThursday, January 6, 2000
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 25, 2025
Registration Number2917602
Registration DateTuesday, January 11, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 26, 2001

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPORTABLE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, NAMELY, PORTABLE TELEVISIONS EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPLIANCES WHICH CAN BE USED AS TELEVISIONS [, GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK BROWSERS/VIEWERS AND AUDIO/VIDEO DISC PLAYERS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; AUDIO/VIDEO DISC PLAYERS; AND REMOTE CONTROLLERS FOR PERSONAL COMPUTERS, TELEVISIONS, TELEPHONES AND AUDIO/VIDEO DISC PLAYERS ]
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIn the statement, Column 1, line 1, " SONY KABUSHIKI KAISHA " should be deleted, and, " SONY CORPORATION " should be inserted, and column 1, line 2, " TA SONY CORPORATION " should be deleted.

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 25, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 20, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 20, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSONY CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo -
JP

Party NameSony Kabushiki Kaisha
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Party NameSony Kabushiki Kaisha
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, June 26, 2001PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, June 5, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 5, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 14, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, December 14, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 16, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 13, 2001NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, May 21, 2003SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 18, 2001NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, March 14, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, March 14, 2002SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, April 1, 2002SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 17, 2002SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, October 22, 2002SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, September 20, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 18, 2003SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, March 21, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 2, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 29, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, September 2, 2003SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, September 22, 2003SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, February 27, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, February 27, 2004SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Wednesday, March 17, 2004SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 6, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, September 13, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, September 13, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 11, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 10, 2011APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, October 5, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 14, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, November 2, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, November 2, 2004LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, September 5, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 5, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 10, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, January 10, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, January 27, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, June 13, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, January 27, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 16, 2011TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, February 17, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 18, 2011AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Tuesday, May 26, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, June 13, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, June 13, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, June 13, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, July 22, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, July 22, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, July 22, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, July 22, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, July 22, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Thursday, July 22, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 22, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, March 28, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, March 28, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 28, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 28, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 11, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, July 25, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Monday, March 28, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED