SOCIAL VR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 11, 2014, a trademark application was filed for SOCIAL VR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SOCIAL VR trademark a serial number of 79155609. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, April 15, 2022. This trademark is owned by Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment (also trading as Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.). The SOCIAL VR trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Cellular phones; cell phone straps; earphones for mobile computer terminals; headphones; microphones; earphones; smartphones; webcams; set-top boxes; head-mounted video displays; downloadable computer game programs for cellular phones, mobile computer terminals, set-top boxes, dvd players connected to network and television sets connected to network; downloadable computer game software; downloadable video game software; game programs for home video game machines; game programs for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; downloadable or installable computer and video game programs for home video game machines; downloadable or installable additional image data for home video game machines; downloadable or installable computer and video game programs for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; downloadable or installable additional image data for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; downloadable image file containing artwork, text, audio, video, games and Internet web...

Home video game machines; handset cradles for home video game machines; game controllers for home video game machines; joysticks exclusively for use with home video game machines; protective carrying cases specially adapted for handheld video games; thin film for protecting displays of hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; support stands exclusively for use with hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; mounts exclusively for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; dolls; game cards; trading card games
social vr

General Information


Serial Number79155609
Word MarkSOCIAL VR
Filing DateThursday, September 11, 2014
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, April 15, 2022
Registration Number4820250
Registration DateTuesday, September 29, 2015
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 14, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCellular phones; cell phone straps; earphones for mobile computer terminals; headphones; microphones; earphones; smartphones; webcams; set-top boxes; head-mounted video displays; downloadable computer game programs for cellular phones, mobile computer terminals, set-top boxes, dvd players connected to network and television sets connected to network; downloadable computer game software; downloadable video game software; game programs for home video game machines; game programs for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; downloadable or installable computer and video game programs for home video game machines; downloadable or installable additional image data for home video game machines; downloadable or installable computer and video game programs for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; downloadable or installable additional image data for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; downloadable image file containing artwork, text, audio, video, games and Internet web links relating to sporting and cultural activities; downloadable wallpaper graphics for mobile phones and mobile computer terminals; downloadable images for standby screens of mobile phones; downloadable ring tones for mobile phones; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, manuals, magazines, newspapers in the field of video games, game software, music and video movies; earphones for home video game machines; headphones for home video game machines; microphones for home video game machines; keyboards for home video game machines; mouse for home video game machines; webcams exclusively for use with home video game machines; earphones exclusively for use with hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; headphones exclusively for use with hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; microphones exclusively for use with hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; keyboards exclusively for use with hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; mouse exclusively for use with hand-held games with liquid crystal displays
Goods and ServicesHome video game machines; handset cradles for home video game machines; game controllers for home video game machines; joysticks exclusively for use with home video game machines; protective carrying cases specially adapted for handheld video games; thin film for protecting displays of hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; support stands exclusively for use with hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; mounts exclusively for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; dolls; game cards; trading card games
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"VR"

Classification Information


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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, April 15, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, April 15, 2022
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment (also trading as Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.)
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment (also trading as Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.)
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, January 28, 2024NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Sunday, March 5, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Monday, February 13, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Monday, February 13, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Thursday, December 15, 2022TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, April 15, 2022CANCELLED SECTION 71
Tuesday, September 29, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, August 11, 2016CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Friday, July 8, 2016FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, March 23, 2016GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 23, 2016GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Tuesday, December 29, 2015FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, September 29, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 14, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 14, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, July 11, 2015NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, June 24, 2015NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, June 24, 2015NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, June 24, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, June 8, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 3, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, May 11, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 14, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 13, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 13, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 7, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, December 17, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Wednesday, December 17, 2014REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Saturday, December 13, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, December 12, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, December 8, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, December 5, 2014APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Monday, December 1, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, November 27, 2014SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB