MOD MADNESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 30, 2017, a trademark application was filed for MOD MADNESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MOD MADNESS trademark a serial number of 87590477. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 18, 2025. This trademark is owned by Verizon Hearst Media Partners, LLC. The MOD MADNESS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Construction & Repair Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing films and videos featuring current events and popular culture delivered by broadcast television, satellite television, cable television, a global computer network, wireless devices, mobile applications, set top boxes, webcasts and on-demand streaming media; providing information, news, and commentary in the field of current events and popular culture via the Internet; providing ongoing webisodes and a website featuring non-downloadable videos in the field of motor vehicles, watercraft, aircraft, skateboards, bicycles, current events and popular culture

Providing news, information and commentary in the field of repair and maintenance of motor vehicles, watercraft, aircraft, skateboards and bicycles

Providing consumer news, information and commentary in the field of motor vehicles, watercraft, aircraft, skateboards, bicycles, current events and popular culture
mod madness

General Information


Serial Number87590477
Word MarkMOD MADNESS
Filing DateWednesday, August 30, 2017
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 18, 2025
Registration Number5573253
Registration DateTuesday, October 2, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 17, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing films and videos featuring current events and popular culture delivered by broadcast television, satellite television, cable television, a global computer network, wireless devices, mobile applications, set top boxes, webcasts and on-demand streaming media; providing information, news, and commentary in the field of current events and popular culture via the Internet; providing ongoing webisodes and a website featuring non-downloadable videos in the field of motor vehicles, watercraft, aircraft, skateboards, bicycles, current events and popular culture
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "MOD" superimposed on a horizontal bar and the wording "MADNESS" superimposed on a horizontal bar.
Goods and ServicesProviding news, information and commentary in the field of repair and maintenance of motor vehicles, watercraft, aircraft, skateboards and bicycles
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProviding consumer news, information and commentary in the field of motor vehicles, watercraft, aircraft, skateboards, bicycles, current events and popular culture
NOT AVAILABLE"MOD"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 18, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 4, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 4, 2017

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 18, 2025
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 4, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 4, 2017

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 18, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 4, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 4, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBUZZFEED MEDIA ENTERPRISES, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10003

Party NameCOMPLEX MEDIA, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10036

Party NameVerizon Hearst Media Partners, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10020

Party NameVerizon Hearst Media Partners, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10020

Party NameVerizon Hearst Media Partners, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10020

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, September 2, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, September 7, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, September 8, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 5, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, December 11, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, December 11, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 11, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 6, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 6, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 7, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 12, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 14, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 27, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 17, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 17, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 2, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 9, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, October 2, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 11, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, November 27, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 27, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 27, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 4, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, April 18, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)