SHARK WEEK Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, July 16, 1996, a trademark application was filed for SHARK WEEK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SHARK WEEK trademark a serial number of 75134869. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, January 28, 2017. This trademark is owned by Discovery Communications, Inc.. The SHARK WEEK trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

educational and entertainment services, namely, television programming; television show production; distribution of television shows and a group of television shows aired periodically for others

television broadcasting
shark week

General Information

Serial Number75134869
Word MarkSHARK WEEK
Filing DateTuesday, July 16, 1996
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, January 28, 2017
Registration Number2113710
Registration DateTuesday, November 18, 1997
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 26, 1997

Trademark Statements

Goods and Serviceseducational and entertainment services, namely, television programming; television show production; distribution of television shows and a group of television shows aired periodically for others
Goods and Servicestelevision broadcasting

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 DateWednesday, August 21, 1996
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 31, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 31, 1987
International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 21, 1996
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 31, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 31, 1987

Trademark Owner History

Party NameDISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10003
Party NameDiscovery Communications, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSILVER SPRING, MD 209103354
Party NameDiscovery Communications, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBethesda, MD 20814
Party NameDiscovery Communications, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, October 10, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 25, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, April 25, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 12, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 25, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 26, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 18, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 12, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Saturday, May 15, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, February 9, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, August 24, 2007PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, August 24, 2007REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, September 12, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 18, 2007POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, February 27, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, February 27, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, February 27, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 18, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 27, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 18, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, November 18, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 18, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, January 26, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, January 28, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, January 28, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, January 28, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, October 22, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 22, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, October 22, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, October 22, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, October 22, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, August 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, August 26, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, August 26, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, August 26, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

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