NEWS18 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 10, 2015, a trademark application was filed for NEWS18 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NEWS18 trademark a serial number of 86752613. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, September 2, 2025. This trademark is owned by TV18 Broadcast Limited. The NEWS18 trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:

Communication and broadcasting services, namely, transmission of television programs and motion pictures relating to news and current events, entertainment, and information of general interest via Television and radio, and global computer networks; computer aided transmission of sound, messages, images, data, and documents; providing information in the field of telecommunications
news18

General Information


Serial Number86752613
Word MarkNEWS18
Filing DateThursday, September 10, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, September 2, 2025
Registration Number5628182
Registration DateTuesday, December 11, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 31, 2017

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "NEWS" superimposed on a rectangle followed by the number "18" superimposed on a square. The square overlaps the upper right-hand corner of the rectangle.
Goods and ServicesCommunication and broadcasting services, namely, transmission of television programs and motion pictures relating to news and current events, entertainment, and information of general interest via Television and radio, and global computer networks; computer aided transmission of sound, messages, images, data, and documents; providing information in the field of telecommunications
Pseudo MarkNEWS 18; NEWS EIGHTEEN
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"NEWS"

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 15, 2015
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 18, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 18, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTV18 Broadcast Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressMumbai 400013
IN

Party NameTV18 Broadcast Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressMumbai 400013
IN

Party NameTV18 Broadcast Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressNew Delhi 110001
IN

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 14, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, September 15, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, September 16, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 22, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 22, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 22, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 21, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 21, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 22, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 30, 2016PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 30, 2016NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 30, 2016PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 16, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, December 16, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, December 17, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, December 19, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 11, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 31, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 31, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, September 27, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, September 27, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, March 26, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, March 26, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, April 12, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, April 12, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, May 1, 2018SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 1, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 1, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, October 1, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 16, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 27, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 29, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, October 15, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, October 16, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 6, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, November 7, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 11, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 4, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 4, 2020WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
Wednesday, December 11, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, March 28, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 28, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Tuesday, August 5, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, August 5, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 5, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 25, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 2, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED