MERV GRIFFIN'S CROSSWORDS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 29, 2007, a trademark application was filed for MERV GRIFFIN'S CROSSWORDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERV GRIFFIN'S CROSSWORDS trademark a serial number of 77191888. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, October 18, 2010. This trademark is owned by Merv Griffin Entertainment, Inc.. The MERV GRIFFIN'S CROSSWORDS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Games and apparatus for games for use with or incorporating a television screen or video monitor, namely, video output game machines for use with televisions; computer software, namely, game software; Cartridges, namely, video game cartridges and computer games cartridges; CD-ROMs, namely, game multi-media software recorded on CD-ROM based on the program; Computer game software; computer game discs; computer game programs; computer game software for cellular telephones and wireless devices; slot machines; computer software to enhance the audio-visual capabilities of multimedia applications, namely, for the integration of text, photos, images, voice messages, music and information featuring themes and content from the game show; computer software for creating, editing, and completing crossword puzzles; video output game machines for use with televisions and electronic game machines

Printed matter, namely, books in the field of television game shows; Books, namely, quiz books and books featuring television game shows; diaries; scrapbooks and printed books in the fields of game books and magazines in the field of puzzles

Board games, card games, hand held unit for playing electronic games, coin operated amusement games, lottery tickets

Entertainment services in the nature of an interactive game played via a global communications network; providing on-line computer games via a network between communications networks, computers, mobile phones and communication devices
merv griffin's crosswords

General Information


Serial Number77191888
Word MarkMERV GRIFFIN'S CROSSWORDS
Filing DateTuesday, May 29, 2007
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, October 18, 2010
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 24, 2008

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CROSSWORDS"
Goods and ServicesGames and apparatus for games for use with or incorporating a television screen or video monitor, namely, video output game machines for use with televisions; computer software, namely, game software; Cartridges, namely, video game cartridges and computer games cartridges; CD-ROMs, namely, game multi-media software recorded on CD-ROM based on the program; Computer game software; computer game discs; computer game programs; computer game software for cellular telephones and wireless devices; slot machines; computer software to enhance the audio-visual capabilities of multimedia applications, namely, for the integration of text, photos, images, voice messages, music and information featuring themes and content from the game show; computer software for creating, editing, and completing crossword puzzles; video output game machines for use with televisions and electronic game machines
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, books in the field of television game shows; Books, namely, quiz books and books featuring television game shows; diaries; scrapbooks and printed books in the fields of game books and magazines in the field of puzzles
Goods and ServicesBoard games, card games, hand held unit for playing electronic games, coin operated amusement games, lottery tickets
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of an interactive game played via a global communications network; providing on-line computer games via a network between communications networks, computers, mobile phones and communication devices
Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent StatementThe name "Merv Griffin" does not identify a living individual.

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 DateMonday, June 4, 2007
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 4, 2007
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 4, 2007
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 4, 2007
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameENTERTAINMENT WORKS, LLC
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCAMARILLO, CA 93012

Party NameMerv Griffin Entertainment, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBeverly Hills, CA 90212

Party NameMerv Griffin Entertainment, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBeverly Hills, CA 90212

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, April 6, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, October 18, 2010ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, October 18, 2010ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 23, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, March 22, 2010EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 16, 2010EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, March 16, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 29, 2009EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 15, 2009EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, September 28, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 15, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 21, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 21, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 3, 2009EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 3, 2009EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, March 3, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 16, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 24, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 4, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, May 22, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, May 22, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, May 22, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 22, 2008EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, May 22, 2008EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, May 22, 2008NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, May 22, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, May 22, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, April 11, 2008NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, April 11, 2008FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, April 11, 2008FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 5, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 5, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 5, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 5, 2007NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 5, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 5, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 4, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 4, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM