SHADOW TRAFFIC Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, August 11, 1998, a trademark application was filed for SHADOW TRAFFIC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SHADOW TRAFFIC trademark a serial number of 75535754. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Monday, July 9, 2001. This trademark is owned by WESTWOOD ONE BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.. The SHADOW TRAFFIC trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Transportation & Storage Services categories with the following description:
Placing radio advertisements for others
Radio broadcasting of traffic and transit information
General Information
| Serial Number | 75535754 |
| Word Mark | SHADOW TRAFFIC |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, August 11, 1998 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Monday, July 9, 2001 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "TRAFFIC" |
| Goods and Services | Placing radio advertisements for others |
| Goods and Services | Radio broadcasting of traffic and transit information |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | Applicant claims exclusive right to use the mark in all areas of the United States except for Eastern Pennsylvania, Central and Southern New Jersey, and Delaware (the "Greater Philadelphia Region"). Applicant's exclusive rights are possibly subject only to the claimed concurrent use in the Greater Philadelphia Region by Metro Networks Communications, Inc., a Maryland corporation doing business at 2800 Post Oak boulevard, Suite 4000, Houston, Texas 77056, which currently claims to be using the service mark SHADOW TRAFFIC in connection with placing advertisements for others; arranging for television and radio advertising time for others; and broadcasting of traffic and transit information. Metro Networks Communications, Inc. is the owner of application Serial No. 75/482,176 for said mark, filed on May 8, 1998. In its application, Metro Networks Communications, Inc. claims use of said mark in connection with its services since 1976 by applying it to promotional materials for the services, such as magazines, brochures and print advertisements, subject to unspecified rights of unidentified junior users. Whether Metro Networks Communications, Inc. has valid trademark rights with priority back to 1976 is the subject of a pending cancellation proceeding currently on appeal before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 24, 1998 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 3, 1979 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 3, 1979 |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 24, 1998 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 3, 1979 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 3, 1979 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | WESTWOOD ONE BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Culver City, CA 90232 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, July 9, 2001 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Monday, November 6, 2000 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 7, 1999 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED |
| Friday, October 8, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, April 9, 1999 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, April 2, 1999 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 30, 1999 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
