PBS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 23, 2000, 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 76151659. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, August 18, 2025. This trademark is owned by PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE. The PBS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

PRE-RECORDED [ VIDEOCASSETTES,] VIDEO DISCS, [ CD-ROM'S, AUDIO COMPACT DISCS, ] DVD'S AND COMPUTER GAME PROGRAMS AND MULTIMEDIA SOFTWARE FEATURING A WIDE RANGE OF CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT TOPICS, AND FOR PLAYING GAMES AND ACTIVITIES
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General Information


Serial Number76151659
Word MarkPBS
Filing DateMonday, October 23, 2000
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, August 18, 2025
Registration Number2944207
Registration DateTuesday, April 26, 2005
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 20, 2001

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPRE-RECORDED [ VIDEOCASSETTES,] VIDEO DISCS, [ CD-ROM'S, AUDIO COMPACT DISCS, ] DVD'S AND COMPUTER GAME PROGRAMS AND MULTIMEDIA SOFTWARE FEATURING A WIDE RANGE OF CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT TOPICS, AND FOR PLAYING GAMES AND ACTIVITIES
Pseudo MarkPUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE

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 DateThursday, November 2, 2000
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, July 31, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, July 31, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22202

Party NamePUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

Party NamePUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 24, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 20, 2001PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, August 8, 2002SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 8, 2002SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, August 13, 2002SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, February 6, 2003SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 21, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 27, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 31, 2001NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 12, 2002NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, July 24, 2003SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 4, 2004SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, February 20, 2004SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 20, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, February 6, 2003SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, April 17, 2003SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, July 24, 2003SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2003SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 4, 2004SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 5, 2004SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 5, 2004SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Tuesday, August 24, 2004SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Monday, December 6, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, December 15, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, February 4, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, December 6, 2004TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 3, 2005ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, February 7, 2005LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, March 15, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, March 15, 2007APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, March 20, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 20, 2007APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 11, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 11, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, December 10, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 26, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 21, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 13, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 13, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 13, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 27, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 13, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 26, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, October 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 4, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, August 18, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 18, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, August 18, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, August 18, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED