STARTING GRID Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, February 12, 1996, a trademark application was filed for STARTING GRID with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the STARTING GRID trademark a serial number of 75056979. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, August 28, 2004. This trademark is owned by CANAL+. The STARTING GRID trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

apparatus and instruments for the transmission of and access control to entertainment services, to news wire agency services, and to radio and television broadcasting programs for communication and educational purposes, namely, access control terminals, terminals for conditional and payment access system and interactive programs; apparatus and instruments for selection of programs and guides, namely, software and remote control units; apparatus for the recording, transmission, reproduction and treatment of sound or images, namely, CD ROM disks, magnetic disks and blank magnetic cards; television sets, computer software for access control, interactive programs for entertainment, information and professional uses; computer and telecommunications decoders and encoders; videograms and phonograms featuring sports and entertainment, CD ROM players and television remote control units

printed matter, namely, albums, newspapers, books, magazines, catalogs, and periodical publications in the nature of pamphlets and magazines, all on the subjects of television programming and CD ROM programming relating to entertainment, sports, competition and professional usage

broadcasting of programs by radio, television, videogram and phonogram, cable television broadcasting services by hertzian waves, satellites, and electronic transmission of data and documents via computer terminals

entertainment services in the nature of ongoing television and radio programming in the field of sports, competition and professional programming, entertainment, namely, production of television and radio shows and motion pictures, telefilms, television broadcasting, television news reporting, television debates, videograms and phonograms; the rental of videograms, phonograms, motion pictures and phonogram recordings and sound recordings, video tapes, decoders and encoders, show scenery and accessories, and arranging and conducting educational and informational programs relating to news, colloquiums, conferences and congresses for education and entertainment purposes

meeting clubs, namely, videograms, television and sports clubs; computer services, namely, leasing access time to a computer database in the field of sports, entertainment, competition and professional usage and news syndication reporting, videotaping, design, updating and rental of computer software and computer programming services for others and rental of computers

General Information


Serial Number75056979
Word MarkSTARTING GRID
Filing DateMonday, February 12, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, August 28, 2004
Registration Number2115175
Registration DateTuesday, November 25, 1997
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 2, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesapparatus and instruments for the transmission of and access control to entertainment services, to news wire agency services, and to radio and television broadcasting programs for communication and educational purposes, namely, access control terminals, terminals for conditional and payment access system and interactive programs; apparatus and instruments for selection of programs and guides, namely, software and remote control units; apparatus for the recording, transmission, reproduction and treatment of sound or images, namely, CD ROM disks, magnetic disks and blank magnetic cards; television sets, computer software for access control, interactive programs for entertainment, information and professional uses; computer and telecommunications decoders and encoders; videograms and phonograms featuring sports and entertainment, CD ROM players and television remote control units
Goods and Servicesprinted matter, namely, albums, newspapers, books, magazines, catalogs, and periodical publications in the nature of pamphlets and magazines, all on the subjects of television programming and CD ROM programming relating to entertainment, sports, competition and professional usage
Goods and Servicesbroadcasting of programs by radio, television, videogram and phonogram, cable television broadcasting services by hertzian waves, satellites, and electronic transmission of data and documents via computer terminals
Goods and Servicesentertainment services in the nature of ongoing television and radio programming in the field of sports, competition and professional programming, entertainment, namely, production of television and radio shows and motion pictures, telefilms, television broadcasting, television news reporting, television debates, videograms and phonograms; the rental of videograms, phonograms, motion pictures and phonogram recordings and sound recordings, video tapes, decoders and encoders, show scenery and accessories, and arranging and conducting educational and informational programs relating to news, colloquiums, conferences and congresses for education and entertainment purposes
Goods and Servicesmeeting clubs, namely, videograms, television and sports clubs; computer services, namely, leasing access time to a computer database in the field of sports, entertainment, competition and professional usage and news syndication reporting, videotaping, design, updating and rental of computer software and computer programming services for others and rental of computers

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 DateSaturday, August 28, 2004
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, August 28, 2004
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, August 28, 2004
Primary Code038
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 DateSaturday, August 28, 2004
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 DateSaturday, August 28, 2004
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCANAL+
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
Address75015 PARIS
FR

Party NameCANAL+
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
Address75015 PARIS
FR

Party NameCANAL+
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
Address75015 PARIS
FR

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, August 28, 2004CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, November 25, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 2, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 1, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 3, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 15, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 12, 1997LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, March 31, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 3, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, September 5, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 30, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 15, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE