PBS KIDS Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, March 28, 2013, a trademark application was filed for PBS KIDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PBS KIDS trademark a serial number of 85889428. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, February 10, 2023. This trademark is owned by Public Broadcasting Service. The PBS KIDS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

DVDs featuring educational and entertainment topics for children and their parents and caregivers; computer game software and programs; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for playing games and activities featuring educational and entertainment topics for children and their parents and caregivers; downloadable audio files, video files, multimedia files, text files, e-mails and games featuring educational and entertainment topics for children and their parents and caregivers; downloadable interactive, computer, video and electronic game programs via mobile computer terminals, wireless and or cellular network and via the Internet; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, [ magazines, ] and manuals in the field of educational and entertainment topics for children and their parents and caregivers
pbs kids

General Information

Serial Number85889428
Word MarkPBS KIDS
Filing DateThursday, March 28, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, February 10, 2023
Registration Number5008377
Registration DateTuesday, July 26, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 10, 2013

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circle containing a stylized depiction of a boy's head with a thought bubble which appears over the head and the words "PBS Kids" which appear within the thought bubble.
Goods and ServicesDVDs featuring educational and entertainment topics for children and their parents and caregivers; computer game software and programs; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for playing games and activities featuring educational and entertainment topics for children and their parents and caregivers; downloadable audio files, video files, multimedia files, text files, e-mails and games featuring educational and entertainment topics for children and their parents and caregivers; downloadable interactive, computer, video and electronic game programs via mobile computer terminals, wireless and or cellular network and via the Internet; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, [ magazines, ] and manuals in the field of educational and entertainment topics for children and their parents and caregivers
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"KIDS"

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 DateWednesday, April 3, 2013
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, April 30, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, April 30, 2011

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
AddressArlington, VA 22202
Party NamePublic Broadcasting Service
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22202

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, April 4, 2013NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, April 1, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, April 3, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, July 18, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 10, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 18, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, July 18, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, July 18, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, July 18, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, September 10, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 2, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, August 5, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, August 21, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 3, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, December 8, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 10, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, May 1, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 1, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, May 1, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Saturday, May 3, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, November 3, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, November 3, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, December 10, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 11, 2015SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 9, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, April 30, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 30, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, May 12, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 12, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 13, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, November 5, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 5, 2015SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, May 5, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 23, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 24, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 26, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, February 10, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 10, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 12, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, May 5, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, June 1, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, February 10, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, October 23, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP 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
Saturday, July 26, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

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