SOSO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 24, 2013, a trademark application was filed for SOSO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SOSO trademark a serial number of 85831507. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 13, 2022. This trademark is owned by Tencent Holdings Limited. The SOSO trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing an Internet website portal in the field of entertainment, cultural and sporting events

Computer software and hardware for searching, compiling, indexing and organizing information on computer networks; computer software for authoring, searching, downloading, transmitting, receiving, editing, extracting, encoding, decoding, displaying, storing and organizing text, graphics, images, and electronic publications; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, plays, pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, journals, magazines, and periodicals on a wide range of topics of general interest; computer operating software; computer software for browsing and displaying files both on the internet and intranet; computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage, and sharing of data and information; computer software for providing access to the Internet; Recordable Compact discs with printable upper surfaces on which text or graphics can be directly printed; blank recordable DVDs; Apparatus for recording, transmission or r...

Website portal services, namely, providing search engines for users; internet service provider services, namely, hosting websites of others; website search engine services, namely, provision of internet search engines; design and development of computer hardware and software; Architectural consultation; Authenticating works of art; Computer programming; Computer rental; Computer software consultancy; Computer software design; Computer system analysis; Computer system design; Computer virus protection services; consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware; Conversion of data or documents from physical to electronic media; Creating and maintaining web sites for others; Digitization of documents; Graphic arts design; Industrial design; Information technology consulting; Installation of computer software; Maintenance of computer software; Providing search engines for the internet; Recovery of computer data; Rental of computer software; Rental of web servers; Research and ...
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General Information


Serial Number85831507
Word MarkSOSO
Filing DateThursday, January 24, 2013
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 13, 2022
Registration Number4839129
Registration DateTuesday, October 27, 2015
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 3, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding an Internet website portal in the field of entertainment, cultural and sporting events
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "SOSO" followed by two Chinese characters.
Goods and ServicesComputer software and hardware for searching, compiling, indexing and organizing information on computer networks; computer software for authoring, searching, downloading, transmitting, receiving, editing, extracting, encoding, decoding, displaying, storing and organizing text, graphics, images, and electronic publications; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, plays, pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, journals, magazines, and periodicals on a wide range of topics of general interest; computer operating software; computer software for browsing and displaying files both on the internet and intranet; computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage, and sharing of data and information; computer software for providing access to the Internet; Recordable Compact discs with printable upper surfaces on which text or graphics can be directly printed; blank recordable DVDs; Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; data processing equipment, computers; amplifiers; audio- and video receivers; bags adapted for laptops; battery chargers; camcorders; Computer programs for accessing and displaying files on the internet; software for accessing operating systems over the internet; cameras; cassette players; compact disc players; computer game software; computer keyboards; computer software that provides web-based access to applications and services through a web operating system or portal interface; computer software for running web applications; computer operating programs, recorded; computer software for use in transmitting, receiving, displaying and manipulating videos and video data, audio data and photographs; computer peripheral devices; computer search engine software; mobile phones; computers; data processing apparatus; digital photo frames; disk drives for computers; downloadable music files; downloadable ring tones for mobile phones; DVD players; electronic pocket translators; facsimile machines; global Positioning System apparatus; hands free kits for phones; headphones; interfaces for computers; laptop computers; loudspeakers; Magnetic tape units for computers; Microprocessors; Mouse; Mouse pads; notebook computers; photocopiers; pocket calculators; Portable media players; Portable telephones; printers for use with computers; Projection screens; radios; record players; satellite navigational apparatus; sound recording apparatus; Sound reproduction apparatus; Sound transmitting apparatus; telephone apparatus; telephone receivers; telephone transmitters; telephone wires; television apparatus; video game cartridges; video recorders; Video screens; Video telephones
Pseudo MarkSO SO
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Transliteration StatementThe non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "sou sou" and this means "search search" in English.
Translation of Words in MarkThe wording "SOSO" has no meaning in a foreign language.
Disclaimer with Predetermined TextNON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO "SOU SOU"
Goods and ServicesWebsite portal services, namely, providing search engines for users; internet service provider services, namely, hosting websites of others; website search engine services, namely, provision of internet search engines; design and development of computer hardware and software; Architectural consultation; Authenticating works of art; Computer programming; Computer rental; Computer software consultancy; Computer software design; Computer system analysis; Computer system design; Computer virus protection services; consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware; Conversion of data or documents from physical to electronic media; Creating and maintaining web sites for others; Digitization of documents; Graphic arts design; Industrial design; Information technology consulting; Installation of computer software; Maintenance of computer software; Providing search engines for the internet; Recovery of computer data; Rental of computer software; Rental of web servers; Research and development of new products for others; Server hosting; web site design consultancy; development of multimedia websites; hosting the websites of others; providing search engines for obtaining data via communications networks; providing search engines for obtaining data on a global computer network; Providing an Internet website portal in the fields of technology and software development; Internet-based application service provider, namely, hosting, managing, developing, analyzing, and maintaining the code, applications, and software for web sites of others; Provision of Internet search engines; Computer services, namely, creating computer network-based indexes of information, websites and resources

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 13, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 13, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, May 13, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSOGOU (BVI) LIMITED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTORTOLA
VG

Party NameSOGOU (BVI) LIMITED
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTORTOLA
VG

Party NameSOGOU (BVI) LIMITED
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTORTOLA
VG

Party NameTencent Holdings Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGrand Cayman
KY

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 13, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, October 27, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 30, 2015CHANGES/CORRECTIONS AFTER PUB APPROVAL ENTERED
Monday, March 30, 2015WITHDRAWN FROM ISSUE - PETITIONS OFFICE REQUEST
Thursday, March 26, 2015ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Friday, March 20, 2015TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 3, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 3, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 11, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 22, 2015NOA CANCELLED; REPUBLICATION REQUIRED
Thursday, January 22, 2015NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED
Tuesday, November 25, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 30, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 30, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 10, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 28, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, August 28, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 22, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 22, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 15, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 16, 2014DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Thursday, May 15, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 15, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 15, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, April 26, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, April 25, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 25, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, February 24, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 24, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 25, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 25, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 25, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 23, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, October 3, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 3, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 3, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 2, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 3, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 3, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 3, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 2, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 31, 2013NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, January 30, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, January 28, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM