PURPLE VRS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 5, 2012, a trademark application was filed for PURPLE VRS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PURPLE VRS trademark a serial number of 85560809. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, July 8, 2024. This trademark is owned by Purple Communications, Inc.. The PURPLE VRS trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational and entertainment services, namely, providing sign language interpretation services for the deaf and hard of hearing by means of telecommunications relay service using telephone, computer and video link relay connections; sign language interpretation; translation services; language interpretation

Relay equipment for deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing impaired persons, namely, videophones, text telephones, PDAs, computer hardware and wireless electronic devices, namely, smartphones and tablets; downloadable and pre-installed computer software used to access sign language interpretation services provided for deaf, hearing impaired, or speech-disabled persons by means of telephone, computer, and video relay; videophones

Providing transmission of electronic data and messages to persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing impaired via a global computer network, telephone, and wireless devices; providing frame relay connectivity services for data transfer, namely, telecommunications relay services for deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing impaired persons and telecommunications relay service using on screen video and text for deaf and hard of hearing persons; captioned telephone services for persons who are deaf, hard of hearing [, or hearing impaired ] ; telecommunication services, namely, video conferencing services to facilitate sign language communication for the deaf and hard of hearing; electronic mail and messaging services, namely, electronic transmission of video and/or audio content and images, namely, collection and transmission of video clip messages to servers; delivery of messages by electronic transmission; and streaming of audio and video material on the Internet

Telephone directory assistance services provided to deaf and hard of hearing persons through video relay service
purple vrs

General Information


Serial Number85560809
Word MarkPURPLE VRS
Filing DateMonday, March 5, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, July 8, 2024
Registration Number4459667
Registration DateTuesday, December 31, 2013
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 12, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational and entertainment services, namely, providing sign language interpretation services for the deaf and hard of hearing by means of telecommunications relay service using telephone, computer and video link relay connections; sign language interpretation; translation services; language interpretation
Goods and ServicesRelay equipment for deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing impaired persons, namely, videophones, text telephones, PDAs, computer hardware and wireless electronic devices, namely, smartphones and tablets; downloadable and pre-installed computer software used to access sign language interpretation services provided for deaf, hearing impaired, or speech-disabled persons by means of telephone, computer, and video relay; videophones
Goods and ServicesProviding transmission of electronic data and messages to persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing impaired via a global computer network, telephone, and wireless devices; providing frame relay connectivity services for data transfer, namely, telecommunications relay services for deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing impaired persons and telecommunications relay service using on screen video and text for deaf and hard of hearing persons; captioned telephone services for persons who are deaf, hard of hearing [, or hearing impaired ] ; telecommunication services, namely, video conferencing services to facilitate sign language communication for the deaf and hard of hearing; electronic mail and messaging services, namely, electronic transmission of video and/or audio content and images, namely, collection and transmission of video clip messages to servers; delivery of messages by electronic transmission; and streaming of audio and video material on the Internet
Pseudo MarkPURPLE VIDEO RELAY SERVICE
Goods and ServicesTelephone directory assistance services provided to deaf and hard of hearing persons through video relay service
NOT AVAILABLE"VRS"

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 12, 2012
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 16, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 16, 2010

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, December 13, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 16, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 16, 2010

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 13, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 16, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 16, 2010

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 13, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 16, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 16, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePurple Communications, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78717

Party NamePurple Communications, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRocklin, CA 95765

Party NamePurple Communications, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRocklin, CA 95765

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 12, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, March 8, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, December 12, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, December 14, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 31, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, March 13, 2012NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED
Wednesday, June 13, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 14, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 14, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 14, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 12, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 12, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 13, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 8, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 16, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, February 12, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 12, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 26, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 2, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 23, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, March 15, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 9, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, October 25, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 31, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 13, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 13, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 26, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, October 31, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, November 22, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, November 23, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 26, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 10, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, December 31, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, August 15, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 20, 2019POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Tuesday, December 31, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Friday, January 31, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Friday, May 1, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 12, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, December 31, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, April 8, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, July 8, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 8, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, July 8, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, July 8, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 12, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY