NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, October 2, 2003, a trademark application was filed for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC trademark a serial number of 78308607. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, August 2, 2019. This trademark is owned by National Geographic Society. The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC trademark is filed in the Houseware & Glass Products category with the following description:

Plates; bowls; [porcelain figurines;] holiday ornaments made of china, crystal, glass, porcelain or terra cotta, [serving trays, not made of precious metal; candle holders, not made of precious metal; bird feeders; bird houses, not being structures; bird baths, not being structures; statuary made of china,] crystal,[ earthenware, glass, porcelain or terra cotta; trays; ]decorative plates; decorative platters;[ decorative jars; plate stands; decorative bowls; tray stands; planters; decorative containers; natural fiber bowls,] trays[, hand painted bathroom accessories, namely, towel bars, towel rings, tissue holders, soap dishes, shaving dishes, tooth brush holders, tumblers]
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General Information

Serial Number78308607
Word MarkNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Filing DateThursday, October 2, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, August 2, 2019
Registration Number3555205
Registration DateTuesday, December 30, 2008
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 8, 2006

Trademark Statements

Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) yellow and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC" accompanied by the design element of a rectangle. The rectangle appears in the color yellow, the words "NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC" appear in the color white, and the colors yellow and white are claimed as a feature of the mark. The color black appears for background purposes only and is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPlates; bowls; [porcelain figurines;] holiday ornaments made of china, crystal, glass, porcelain or terra cotta, [serving trays, not made of precious metal; candle holders, not made of precious metal; bird feeders; bird houses, not being structures; bird baths, not being structures; statuary made of china,] crystal,[ earthenware, glass, porcelain or terra cotta; trays; ]decorative plates; decorative platters;[ decorative jars; plate stands; decorative bowls; tray stands; planters; decorative containers; natural fiber bowls,] trays[, hand painted bathroom accessories, namely, towel bars, towel rings, tissue holders, soap dishes, shaving dishes, tooth brush holders, tumblers]

Classification Information

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 2, 2019
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 2004

Trademark Owner History

Party NameNational Geographic Society
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20036
Party NameNational Geographic Society
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20036
Party NameNational Geographic Society
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 2, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, December 30, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, January 9, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, January 9, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, January 9, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 18, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 9, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 30, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sunday, November 23, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 21, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, November 10, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 10, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 10, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, November 5, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, October 30, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, November 4, 2008CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, October 31, 2008TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Friday, October 31, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 30, 2008EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 30, 2008EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, April 30, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 30, 2007EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 30, 2007EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, October 30, 2007TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, April 27, 2007EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, April 27, 2007EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, April 27, 2007TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 31, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 8, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 19, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, June 2, 2006WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Friday, May 12, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, May 5, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, April 27, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 27, 2006AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, March 16, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 16, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 16, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 15, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 16, 2005PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 16, 2005PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, September 11, 2005PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, September 6, 2005WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, May 31, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 31, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, May 11, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 5, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, April 28, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 28, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 28, 2004FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, October 28, 2004FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, October 7, 2004AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Monday, September 27, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 7, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, September 27, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, March 29, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 26, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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