PBS ONLINE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, January 21, 1992, a trademark application was filed for PBS ONLINE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PBS ONLINE trademark a serial number of 74238752. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 10, 2025. This trademark is owned by Public Broadcasting Service. The PBS ONLINE trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

[ interactive computer network multimedia database services distributed among schools, businesses and other users providing the sharing of ideas through visual and voice programming and news and information relating to visual and voice programming and general topics ]

educational services; namely, interactive multimedia databases and other computerized services such as visual and voice programming [ and news and information relating to visual and voice programming and general topics ]
pbs online

General Information


Serial Number74238752
Word MarkPBS ONLINE
Filing DateTuesday, January 21, 1992
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 10, 2025
Registration Number1886475
Registration DateTuesday, March 28, 1995
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 20, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ interactive computer network multimedia database services distributed among schools, businesses and other users providing the sharing of ideas through visual and voice programming and news and information relating to visual and voice programming and general topics ]
Goods and Serviceseducational services; namely, interactive multimedia databases and other computerized services such as visual and voice programming [ and news and information relating to visual and voice programming and general topics ]
DisclaimerNo claim is made to the exclusive right to use "ONLINE" apart from the mark as shown, with respect to classes 38 and 41 only.

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, April 11, 2015
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, February 28, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, February 28, 1993

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 10, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, February 28, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, February 28, 1993

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 223141698

Party NamePublic Broadcasting Service
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAlexandria, VA 223141698

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 24, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 9, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 8, 1992NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, September 25, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 2, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 12, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 16, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 11, 1993PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, February 8, 1993EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, February 22, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 19, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 20, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 28, 1993NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, February 10, 1994USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, March 25, 1994SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, April 5, 1994SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 5, 1994STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, April 19, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 6, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 27, 1994ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, March 28, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 11, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, July 12, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, March 24, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 24, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, April 20, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 20, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 20, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
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, December 10, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, March 30, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, April 11, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, April 11, 2015REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, April 11, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Saturday, April 11, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, April 11, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 28, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, October 10, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9