SOURCEFORGE.NET Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 4, 2000, a trademark application was filed for SOURCEFORGE.NET with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SOURCEFORGE.NET trademark a serial number of 76041694. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, August 21, 2024. This trademark is owned by VA Linux Systems, Inc.. The SOURCEFORGE.NET trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

providing a web site containing information in the fields of computers, computing, computer software technology and new media via electronic computer hardware and software consultation services; providing temporary use of non-downloadable operating system software, open source operating system software, applications software for use in software development, software development tools, and graphic user interface software
sourceforge.net

General Information


Serial Number76041694
Word MarkSOURCEFORGE.NET
Filing DateThursday, May 4, 2000
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, August 21, 2024
Registration Number2851152
Registration DateTuesday, June 8, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 13, 2002

Trademark Statements


Certificate of Correction for RegistrationTHE DRAWING IS CORRECTED TO APPEAR AS FOLLOWS: SOURCEFORGE.NET
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIssue New Certificate to: Slashdot Media, LLC, California limited liability company Suite 1600 225 Broadway SAN DIEGO, California 92101
Pseudo MarkSOURCE FORGE
Goods and Servicesproviding a web site containing information in the fields of computers, computing, computer software technology and new media via electronic computer hardware and software consultation services; providing temporary use of non-downloadable operating system software, open source operating system software, applications software for use in software development, software development tools, and graphic user interface software

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 25, 2000
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSlashdot Media, LLC
Party Type36 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92101

Party NameBIZX, LLC
Party Type35 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92101

Party NameSOURCEFORGE MEDIA, LLC
Party Type34 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92113

Party NameDICE CAREER SOLUTIONS, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressURBANDALE, IA 50323

Party NameGEEKNET, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfax, VA 22030

Party NameSOURCEFORGE, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMountain View, CA 94041

Party NameVA SOFTWARE CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFremont, CA 94538

Party NameVA SOFTWARE CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFREMONT, CA 94538

Party NameVA SOFTWARE CORPORATION
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFREMONT, CA 94538

Party NameVA Linux Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSunnyvale, CA 94089

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, September 8, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 1, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 9, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, May 29, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 20, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, March 18, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, March 18, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 24, 2002LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, June 6, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 24, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 13, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 13, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, May 9, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 5, 2002NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, May 2, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Saturday, June 14, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, August 29, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, August 29, 2003DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Friday, August 29, 2003USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, October 6, 2003DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, November 5, 2003SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, November 10, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, March 11, 2004SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, March 11, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, March 23, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, March 24, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, March 28, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 8, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 12, 2004SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, November 30, 2004CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Friday, April 15, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 5, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, September 25, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, September 25, 2008APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, January 6, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, May 6, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, May 6, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, October 15, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 18, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, September 23, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, September 23, 2011APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, January 9, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 9, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 16, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, June 9, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 24, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 24, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 24, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 24, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 14, 2015TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, December 15, 2015REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - INFORMATION MADE OF RECORD
Wednesday, January 27, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 3, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, February 19, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 6, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 6, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 24, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 24, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 15, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, April 22, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 21, 2022TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, June 8, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, June 23, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 7, 2023NEW CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, August 24, 2023NEW CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Tuesday, September 26, 2023NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Thursday, June 6, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 21, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, August 21, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 21, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 21, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED