RIAA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 25, 1983, a trademark application was filed for RIAA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RIAA trademark a serial number of 73427542. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 20, 2020. This trademark is owned by Recording Industry Association of America, Inc.. The RIAA trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

Association Services-Namely, Promoting the Interests of the Sound Recording Industry, Including Issuing Awards Verifying Best Selling Sound Recordings, and Providing Plaques to Commemorate Those Awards

General Information


Serial Number73427542
Word MarkRIAA
Filing DateWednesday, May 25, 1983
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 20, 2020
Registration Number1304243
Registration DateTuesday, November 6, 1984
Mark Drawing3S23 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 28, 1984

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAssociation Services-Namely, Promoting the Interests of the Sound Recording Industry, Including Issuing Awards Verifying Best Selling Sound Recordings, and Providing Plaques to Commemorate Those Awards

Classification Information


International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 20, 2020
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 2, 1962
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 2, 1962

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRecording Industry Association of America, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Party NameRecording Industry Association of America, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10106

Party NameRecording Industry Association of America, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10106

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 20, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, May 27, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, August 26, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, August 26, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, May 6, 2005REINSTATED
Friday, May 6, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, August 17, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 13, 2005CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, May 6, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 20, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, October 10, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
Tuesday, November 6, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 28, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 26, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, May 9, 1984APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 5, 1984CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 1, 1984NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, December 8, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER