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 76151666. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, April 26, 2023. This trademark is owned by PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE. The PBS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION PROGRAMMING SERVICES, namely, TELEVISION PROGRAMS [ AND TELECOURSES ] FEATURING A WIDE RANGE OF CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT TOPICS; PROVIDING INFORMATION ON A WIDE RANGE OF CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT TOPICS VIA THE INTERNET; EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, namely, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CLASSES, SEMINARS, COURSES, WORKSHOPS, INFORMATION EXCHANGES AND CONFERENCES, LIVE AND/OR VIA INTERACTIVE AND ELECTRONIC MEANS, namely, [ TELEVISION, CABLE AND SATELLITE BROADCASTING AND ] VIA THE INTERNET, FEATURING EDUCATIONAL, LITERACY, [ BUSINESS, HEALTH CARE, VOCATIONAL, ] JOB TRAINING AND RE-TRAINING, TEACHER PREPARATION, CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR K-12 TEACHERS,[ DISTANCE LEARNING, AND CAREER-PLACEMENT SUBJECTS,] AND DISTRIBUTION OF PRINTED AND COURSE MATERIALS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH;[ CONDUCTING TELEVISION PROGRAMMING FOR USE BY COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES FOR COURSE CREDIT AND DISTANCE LEARNING; PROVIDING INSTRUCTION FOR...
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General Information


Serial Number76151666
Word MarkPBS
Filing DateMonday, October 23, 2000
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, April 26, 2023
Registration Number2640582
Registration DateTuesday, October 22, 2002
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 14, 2001

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION PROGRAMMING SERVICES, namely, TELEVISION PROGRAMS [ AND TELECOURSES ] FEATURING A WIDE RANGE OF CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT TOPICS; PROVIDING INFORMATION ON A WIDE RANGE OF CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT TOPICS VIA THE INTERNET; EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, namely, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CLASSES, SEMINARS, COURSES, WORKSHOPS, INFORMATION EXCHANGES AND CONFERENCES, LIVE AND/OR VIA INTERACTIVE AND ELECTRONIC MEANS, namely, [ TELEVISION, CABLE AND SATELLITE BROADCASTING AND ] VIA THE INTERNET, FEATURING EDUCATIONAL, LITERACY, [ BUSINESS, HEALTH CARE, VOCATIONAL, ] JOB TRAINING AND RE-TRAINING, TEACHER PREPARATION, CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR K-12 TEACHERS,[ DISTANCE LEARNING, AND CAREER-PLACEMENT SUBJECTS,] AND DISTRIBUTION OF PRINTED AND COURSE MATERIALS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH;[ CONDUCTING TELEVISION PROGRAMMING FOR USE BY COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES FOR COURSE CREDIT AND DISTANCE LEARNING; PROVIDING INSTRUCTION FOR, AND ASSESSMENT OF, ADULT LITERACY SKILLS; AND RENTAL OF TELEVISION PROGRAMS AND FILMS]
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 2, line 10-11, "rental of television programs and films" should be deleted.
Pseudo MarkPUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 2 line 3 "Business" is deleted.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, November 2, 2000
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 31, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 31, 1970

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
Tuesday, April 3, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 5, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 11, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 17, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 18, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 25, 2001NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 14, 2001PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 6, 2001NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, May 6, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, May 6, 2002SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, May 6, 2002USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, May 21, 2002SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, July 19, 2002STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, July 26, 2002ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 22, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 14, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 14, 2003SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Thursday, June 12, 2003CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
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
Friday, February 8, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, October 15, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, October 17, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 23, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 29, 2008SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Wednesday, October 29, 2008FAX RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 4, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 6, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 6, 2008REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Monday, March 9, 2009TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 24, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Sunday, March 29, 2009CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Friday, October 19, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, November 15, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 15, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, November 15, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, November 15, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 10, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, October 22, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, October 13, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 26, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 26, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 26, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 26, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED