THE AMERICAN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 29, 2013, a trademark application was filed for THE AMERICAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE AMERICAN trademark a serial number of 85945046. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Thursday, September 10, 2015. This trademark is owned by The Big East Conference. The THE AMERICAN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

DIGITAL MATERIALS, NAMELY, DOWNLOADABLE MULTIMEDIA FILES FEATURING INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF SPORTS; DOWNLOADABLE ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS, NAMELY, EVENT PROGRAMS, MEDIA GUIDES, AND PROGRAMS FEATURING INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF COLLEGE SPORTS

ASSOCIATION SERVICES, NAMELY, PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF MEMBER INSTITUTIONS PARTICIPATING IN VARIOUS COLLEGIATE SPORTING EVENTS

ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, NAMELY, PRESENTING AND COORDINATING THE PRESENTATION OF COLLEGIATE FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, ROWING, SOCCER, TRACK AND FIELD AND VOLLEYBALL EVENTS, COMPETITIONS AND CONTESTS; PROVIDING INFORMATION, NEWS AND SCORES IN THE FIELD OF COLLEGIATE SPORTS; PROVIDING INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF COLLEGE SPORTS, COLLEGE SPORTS NEWS AND SPORTS PERSONALITIES VIA THE INTERNET; NON-DOWNLOADABLE ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS IN THE NATURE OF NEWSLETTERS, EVENT PROGRAMS, MEDIA GUIDES AND PROGRAMS FEATURING INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF COLLEGE SPORTS
the american

General Information


Serial Number85945046
Word MarkTHE AMERICAN
Filing DateWednesday, May 29, 2013
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateThursday, September 10, 2015
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) dark blue, blue and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"AMERICAN"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word THE AMERICAN where the tops and bottoms of the letters appear in dark blue and the centers of the letters appear in blue. A star, which appears as the dot over the letter "I", appears in red. The white in the mark is background area which is not a part of the mark.
Goods and ServicesDIGITAL MATERIALS, NAMELY, DOWNLOADABLE MULTIMEDIA FILES FEATURING INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF SPORTS; DOWNLOADABLE ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS, NAMELY, EVENT PROGRAMS, MEDIA GUIDES, AND PROGRAMS FEATURING INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF COLLEGE SPORTS
Goods and ServicesASSOCIATION SERVICES, NAMELY, PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF MEMBER INSTITUTIONS PARTICIPATING IN VARIOUS COLLEGIATE SPORTING EVENTS
Goods and ServicesENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, NAMELY, PRESENTING AND COORDINATING THE PRESENTATION OF COLLEGIATE FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, ROWING, SOCCER, TRACK AND FIELD AND VOLLEYBALL EVENTS, COMPETITIONS AND CONTESTS; PROVIDING INFORMATION, NEWS AND SCORES IN THE FIELD OF COLLEGIATE SPORTS; PROVIDING INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF COLLEGE SPORTS, COLLEGE SPORTS NEWS AND SPORTS PERSONALITIES VIA THE INTERNET; NON-DOWNLOADABLE ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS IN THE NATURE OF NEWSLETTERS, EVENT PROGRAMS, MEDIA GUIDES AND PROGRAMS FEATURING INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF COLLEGE SPORTS

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 24, 2014
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2014

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 24, 2014
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 1, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 1, 2013

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 24, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 23, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 23, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Party NameThe Big East Conference
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressProvidence, RI 02903

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, September 10, 2015ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Thursday, September 10, 2015ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Thursday, February 5, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 5, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 5, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 4, 2015AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 4, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 3, 2015TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 3, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, February 3, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 3, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, December 15, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 7, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 7, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 7, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, August 1, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 1, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 1, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 24, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 24, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 24, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 31, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 24, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 24, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 24, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 16, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, June 8, 2013NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, June 7, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, June 1, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM