NEWS24.COM Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, December 9, 2004, a trademark application was filed for NEWS24.COM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NEWS24.COM trademark a serial number of 76624208. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Thursday, September 16, 2010. This trademark is owned by Media24 Limited. The NEWS24.COM trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

COMPUTER HARDWARE, NAMELY, COMMUNICATION SERVERS AND DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER SOFTWARE, NAMELY, DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE, DOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE FOR USE IN DATABASE MANAGEMENT, COMPUTER SOFTWARE TO ENHANCE THE AUDIO-VISUAL CAPABILITIES OF MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS, NAMELY, FOR THE INTEGRATION OF TEXT, AUDIO, GRAPHICS, STILL IMAGES AND MOVING PICTURES; COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE FOR CONNECTING COMPUTER NETWORK USERS AND COMPUTER OR ELECTRONIC NETWORKS; DOWNLOADABLE PUBLICATIONS IN THE NATURE OF AUDIO, VIDEO AND/OR MULTIMEDIA CONTENT FEATURING CURRENT EVENTS AND GENERAL INFORMATION RECORDED ON ELECTRONIC MEDIA, VIDEO CASSETTES AND COMPACT DISCS; DOWNLOADABLE MUSICAL SOUND RECORDINGS

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED MATTER, NAMELY, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, PERIODICALS AND NEWSLETTERS FEATURING CURRENT EVENTS AND GENERAL INFORMATION FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION, SERIES OF FICTION AND NONFICTION BOOKS AND MANUALS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS; MOUNTED AND UNMOUNTED PHOTOGRAPHS; STATIONERY; PENCILS, PENS, PAINTING SETS FOR ARTISTS; CALENDARS; PRINTING TYPE AND PRINTING BLOCKS

advertising and promotion services, namely, providing advertising for others by means of graphic, multimedia and interactive images through a computer or electronic communications network, the promotion of the goods and services of others by preparation and placing advertisements in an electronic magazine accessed through a computer or electronic communications network; electronic billboard advertising; computerized online retail store and wholesale store services in the field of general consumer merchandise; distributorship services in the field of general consumer merchandise; computerized database management services; providing online directories, indices, and searchable databases pertaining to e-mail addresses and mailing lists

COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SERVICES, NAMELY, BROADCASTING AND DELIVERY OF AUDIO, VIDEO AND/OR MULTIMEDIA CONTENT BY MEANS OF ELECTRONIC OR COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF DATA, IMAGES AND DOCUMENTS VIA A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK; ELECTRONIC MAIL SERVICES; PROVIDING ONLINE ELECTRONIC BULLETIN BOARDS FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF MESSAGES AMONGST COMPUTER USERS CONCERNING TOPICS OF GENERAL INTEREST TO THE CONSUMING PUBLIC; SATELLITE TRANSMISSION SERVICES; PROVIDING MULTI-USER ACCESS TO COMPUTER OR ELECTRONIC NETWORKS FOR THE TRANSFER AND DISTRIBUTION OF A WIDE RANGE OF INFORMATION OF GENERAL INTEREST TO THE CONSUMING PUBLIC; CHATROOM SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING ONLINE FACILITIES FOR REAL-TIME INTERACTION WITH OTHER COMPUTER USERS CONCERNING TOPICS OF GENERAL INTEREST; PROVIDING MULIT-USER ACCESS TO A GLOBAL COMPUTER INFORMATION NETWORK AND BULLETIN BOARDS FOR THE TRANSFER AND DISTRIBUTION OF A WIDE VARIETY OF INFORMATION

Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars and conferences in the field of computer or electronic communication networks; providing educational services in the nature of courses at high school and university levels to be disseminated across a computer or electronic communications network; arranging of ticket reservations and competitions for shows and other entertainment events; publication of books, newspapers and magazines; Publication of electronic magazines, newspapers and books; Electronic publishing services, namely, publication of books, newspapers and magazines of others; providing online information regarding sporting and cultural events; the provision of databases featuring general news and local news; news syndication for the electronic broadcasting industry; news analyses and features distribution; news agencies, namely, gathering and dissemination of news and interactive online news information services

Information technology and computer related services, namely, computer programming for others; maintenance and updating of computer software, computer software design for others; recovery of computer data; the provision of search engines for obtaining data on a global computer network; creating and maintaining websites for others
news24.com

General Information


Serial Number76624208
Word MarkNEWS24.COM
Filing DateThursday, December 9, 2004
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateThursday, September 16, 2010
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"NEWS," "24" AND ".COM"
Goods and ServicesCOMPUTER HARDWARE, NAMELY, COMMUNICATION SERVERS AND DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER SOFTWARE, NAMELY, DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE, DOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE FOR USE IN DATABASE MANAGEMENT, COMPUTER SOFTWARE TO ENHANCE THE AUDIO-VISUAL CAPABILITIES OF MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS, NAMELY, FOR THE INTEGRATION OF TEXT, AUDIO, GRAPHICS, STILL IMAGES AND MOVING PICTURES; COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE FOR CONNECTING COMPUTER NETWORK USERS AND COMPUTER OR ELECTRONIC NETWORKS; DOWNLOADABLE PUBLICATIONS IN THE NATURE OF AUDIO, VIDEO AND/OR MULTIMEDIA CONTENT FEATURING CURRENT EVENTS AND GENERAL INFORMATION RECORDED ON ELECTRONIC MEDIA, VIDEO CASSETTES AND COMPACT DISCS; DOWNLOADABLE MUSICAL SOUND RECORDINGS
Goods and ServicesPRINTED AND PUBLISHED MATTER, NAMELY, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, PERIODICALS AND NEWSLETTERS FEATURING CURRENT EVENTS AND GENERAL INFORMATION FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION, SERIES OF FICTION AND NONFICTION BOOKS AND MANUALS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS; MOUNTED AND UNMOUNTED PHOTOGRAPHS; STATIONERY; PENCILS, PENS, PAINTING SETS FOR ARTISTS; CALENDARS; PRINTING TYPE AND PRINTING BLOCKS
Goods and Servicesadvertising and promotion services, namely, providing advertising for others by means of graphic, multimedia and interactive images through a computer or electronic communications network, the promotion of the goods and services of others by preparation and placing advertisements in an electronic magazine accessed through a computer or electronic communications network; electronic billboard advertising; computerized online retail store and wholesale store services in the field of general consumer merchandise; distributorship services in the field of general consumer merchandise; computerized database management services; providing online directories, indices, and searchable databases pertaining to e-mail addresses and mailing lists
Goods and ServicesCOMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SERVICES, NAMELY, BROADCASTING AND DELIVERY OF AUDIO, VIDEO AND/OR MULTIMEDIA CONTENT BY MEANS OF ELECTRONIC OR COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF DATA, IMAGES AND DOCUMENTS VIA A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK; ELECTRONIC MAIL SERVICES; PROVIDING ONLINE ELECTRONIC BULLETIN BOARDS FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF MESSAGES AMONGST COMPUTER USERS CONCERNING TOPICS OF GENERAL INTEREST TO THE CONSUMING PUBLIC; SATELLITE TRANSMISSION SERVICES; PROVIDING MULTI-USER ACCESS TO COMPUTER OR ELECTRONIC NETWORKS FOR THE TRANSFER AND DISTRIBUTION OF A WIDE RANGE OF INFORMATION OF GENERAL INTEREST TO THE CONSUMING PUBLIC; CHATROOM SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING ONLINE FACILITIES FOR REAL-TIME INTERACTION WITH OTHER COMPUTER USERS CONCERNING TOPICS OF GENERAL INTEREST; PROVIDING MULIT-USER ACCESS TO A GLOBAL COMPUTER INFORMATION NETWORK AND BULLETIN BOARDS FOR THE TRANSFER AND DISTRIBUTION OF A WIDE VARIETY OF INFORMATION
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing classes, seminars and conferences in the field of computer or electronic communication networks; providing educational services in the nature of courses at high school and university levels to be disseminated across a computer or electronic communications network; arranging of ticket reservations and competitions for shows and other entertainment events; publication of books, newspapers and magazines; Publication of electronic magazines, newspapers and books; Electronic publishing services, namely, publication of books, newspapers and magazines of others; providing online information regarding sporting and cultural events; the provision of databases featuring general news and local news; news syndication for the electronic broadcasting industry; news analyses and features distribution; news agencies, namely, gathering and dissemination of news and interactive online news information services
Goods and ServicesInformation technology and computer related services, namely, computer programming for others; maintenance and updating of computer software, computer software design for others; recovery of computer data; the provision of search engines for obtaining data on a global computer network; creating and maintaining websites for others
Pseudo MarkNEWS 24

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 DateTuesday, January 4, 2005
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 DateTuesday, January 4, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2005
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, January 4, 2005
Primary Code038
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 DateTuesday, January 4, 2005
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2005
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMEDIA24 INTELPROP HOLDINGS LIMITED
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEBENE
MU

Party NameMedia24 Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCape Town, 8000
ZA

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, September 16, 2010ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Thursday, September 16, 2010ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Thursday, December 17, 2009FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Thursday, December 17, 2009FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, December 17, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 17, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 16, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 16, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, June 16, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, May 18, 2009PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, May 8, 2009WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Friday, April 24, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, April 23, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 3, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, April 3, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 3, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 22, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, October 3, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, October 2, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, October 2, 2008PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, September 26, 2008WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, September 15, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, September 12, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 12, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 12, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 5, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, September 4, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 4, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 4, 2008INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, March 4, 2008SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 4, 2007REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, March 2, 2007LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, March 1, 2007SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 28, 2007AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, February 28, 2007CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 28, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 31, 2007PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, July 31, 2006INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, July 28, 2006SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Friday, January 27, 2006LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, January 27, 2006SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, January 26, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 17, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 17, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, July 29, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, July 15, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, July 15, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 14, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 30, 2005FILING RECEIPT CORRECTION ENTERED
Thursday, June 9, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 4, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM