PBS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, August 6, 1981, a trademark application was filed for PBS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PBS trademark a serial number of 73322498. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, January 31, 2004. This trademark is owned by Public Broadcasting Service. The PBS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Television Programs and Films Pre-Recorded on Video Tapes
Rental of Television Programs and Films
Mail Order Services in the Field of Television Programs and Films
General Information
| Serial Number | 73322498 |
| Word Mark | PBS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 6, 1981 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, January 31, 2004 |
| Registration Number | 1235634 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 26, 1983 |
| Mark Drawing | 3S11 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 1, 1983 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Television Programs and Films Pre-Recorded on Video Tapes |
| Goods and Services | Rental of Television Programs and Films |
| Goods and Services | Mail Order Services in the Field of Television Programs and Films |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, January 31, 2004 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 31, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 31, 1980 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, January 31, 2004 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 31, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 31, 1980 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, January 31, 2004 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 31, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 31, 1980 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Public Broadcasting Service |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Party Name | Public Broadcasting Service |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20024 |
| Party Name | Public Broadcasting Service |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20024 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, January 31, 2004 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, July 7, 1989 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, April 13, 1989 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 1983 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 1, 1983 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 26, 1983 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 4, 1983 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, December 7, 1982 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 1, 1982 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 23, 1982 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
