OPEN SIGNAL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 26, 2016, a trademark application was filed for OPEN SIGNAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the OPEN SIGNAL trademark a serial number of 87216643. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Wednesday, May 31, 2023. This trademark is owned by Portland Community Media. The OPEN SIGNAL trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, and workshops in the field of digital media creation; Entertainment services, namely, multimedia production services; Providing facilities for movies, shows, plays, music or educational training; Charitable services, namely, providing educational materials in the nature of video cameras, laptops, software, lights, microphones, and live studio facilities to low income and marginalized communities underrepresented on mainstream media, as well as the general public; Charitable services, namely, providing facilities for educational classes, seminars, and workshops to low income and marginalized communities underrepresented on mainstream media, as well as the general public; Entertainment services in the nature of development, creation, production, distribution, and post-production of cable television shows and multimedia content; Entertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing shows featuring a variety of genres, includin...

Broadcast of cable television programmes; Simulcasting broadcast television over global communication networks, the Internet and wireless networks; Transmission and delivery of digital media, including streaming video, audio, and other information such as embedded text or downloadable digital files via cable television and the internet
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General Information


Serial Number87216643
Word MarkOPEN SIGNAL
Filing DateWednesday, October 26, 2016
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateWednesday, May 31, 2023
Registration Number5217579
Registration DateTuesday, June 6, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 21, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation services, namely, providing classes, seminars, and workshops in the field of digital media creation; Entertainment services, namely, multimedia production services; Providing facilities for movies, shows, plays, music or educational training; Charitable services, namely, providing educational materials in the nature of video cameras, laptops, software, lights, microphones, and live studio facilities to low income and marginalized communities underrepresented on mainstream media, as well as the general public; Charitable services, namely, providing facilities for educational classes, seminars, and workshops to low income and marginalized communities underrepresented on mainstream media, as well as the general public; Entertainment services in the nature of development, creation, production, distribution, and post-production of cable television shows and multimedia content; Entertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing shows featuring a variety of genres, including information, comedy, commentary, cultural, faith, and public affairs delivered by cable television and the internet; Organizing exhibitions in the field of digital media, including video, audio, text, still image, and experimental digital media for cultural or educational purposes
Goods and ServicesBroadcast of cable television programmes; Simulcasting broadcast television over global communication networks, the Internet and wireless networks; Transmission and delivery of digital media, including streaming video, audio, and other information such as embedded text or downloadable digital files via cable television and the internet

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 DateMonday, October 31, 2016
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 25, 2017

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 31, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 25, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePortland Community Media
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPortland, OR 97212

Party NamePortland Community Media
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPortland, OR 97212

Party NamePortland Community Media
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPortland, OR 97212

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, February 2, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, October 29, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, October 31, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, February 1, 2017TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 2, 2017AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, February 3, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, February 6, 2017USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Monday, February 6, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 7, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 1, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 21, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 21, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 6, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 15, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 7, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 7, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, June 6, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 25, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 25, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 25, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 25, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 25, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 8, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Friday, February 24, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, February 25, 2023OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1
Thursday, May 25, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 31, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, May 31, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Friday, October 20, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, October 20, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 20, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, May 21, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 21, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 21, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, May 21, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 20, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED