METRONEWS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 19, 2024, a trademark application was filed for METRONEWS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the METRONEWS trademark a serial number of 98509802. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Tuesday, November 12, 2024. This trademark is owned by West Virginia Radio Corporation. The METRONEWS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, providing continuing local and regional news, politics, sports, health, leisure, and talk shows, podcasts and webcasts broadcast over radio and the internet

Downloadable podcast and videocast in the field of local and regional news, politics, sports, health, leisure, and talk shows; Downloadable computer software for use on mobile and cellular phone, and handheld computer, for playing radio, audio, podcast, and multimedia program and content in the field of local and regional news, politics, sports, health, leisure, and talk shows; Downloadable computer software application for use on mobile and cellular phone, and handheld computer, for playing radio, audio, podcast, and multimedia content in the field of local and regional news, politics, sports, health, leisure, and talk shows

General Information


Serial Number98509802
Word MarkMETRONEWS
Filing DateFriday, April 19, 2024
Status641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED
Status DateTuesday, November 12, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, providing continuing local and regional news, politics, sports, health, leisure, and talk shows, podcasts and webcasts broadcast over radio and the internet
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the image of a map of the State of West Virginia inside ashaded box with the bottom left corner curvedand to the left of the words "METRONEWS".
Goods and ServicesDownloadable podcast and videocast in the field of local and regional news, politics, sports, health, leisure, and talk shows; Downloadable computer software for use on mobile and cellular phone, and handheld computer, for playing radio, audio, podcast, and multimedia program and content in the field of local and regional news, politics, sports, health, leisure, and talk shows; Downloadable computer software application for use on mobile and cellular phone, and handheld computer, for playing radio, audio, podcast, and multimedia content in the field of local and regional news, politics, sports, health, leisure, and talk shows
Pseudo MarkMETRO NEWS
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLEthe design of the outline of the state of West Virginia

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 DateFriday, April 19, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 2016

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 19, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 31, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWest Virginia Radio Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMorgantown, WV 26505

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 19, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, September 30, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 30, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 30, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 7, 2024NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, October 7, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, November 4, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 12, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 12, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 12, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 27, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED