THE BACKPLANE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 29, 2011, a trademark application was filed for THE BACKPLANE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE BACKPLANE trademark a serial number of 85280671. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, July 1, 2013. This trademark is owned by The Backplane, Inc.. The THE BACKPLANE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Online advertising and promotional services; advertising and promotional services; advertising and marketing; advertising services; online advertising and marketing services; business data analysis; business networking; advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer network; online service for connecting social network users for the purpose of facilitating purchases of goods and services; business monitoring and consulting services, namely, tracking users of third party businesses and the advertising of others to provide strategy, insight, marketing guidance, and for analyzing, understanding and predicting consumer behavior and motivations, and market trends

Computer services, namely, hosting on-line web facilities for others for conducting interactive discussions and sharing on-line content

Social networking services in the field of entertainment and recreational activities provided via a website
the backplane

General Information


Serial Number85280671
Word MarkTHE BACKPLANE
Filing DateTuesday, March 29, 2011
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, July 1, 2013
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 4, 2011

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, orange, and grey is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "THE BACKPLANE" in grey with a design element to the right of the wording consisting of an orange polygonal shape overlaying a grey polygonal shape with a red area where the two polygons overlap.
Goods and ServicesOnline advertising and promotional services; advertising and promotional services; advertising and marketing; advertising services; online advertising and marketing services; business data analysis; business networking; advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer network; online service for connecting social network users for the purpose of facilitating purchases of goods and services; business monitoring and consulting services, namely, tracking users of third party businesses and the advertising of others to provide strategy, insight, marketing guidance, and for analyzing, understanding and predicting consumer behavior and motivations, and market trends
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, hosting on-line web facilities for others for conducting interactive discussions and sharing on-line content
Goods and ServicesSocial networking services in the field of entertainment and recreational activities provided via a website
Pseudo MarkTHE BACK PLANE

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 4, 2011
Primary Code035
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 11, 2011
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 11, 2011
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Backplane, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Diego, CA 92130

Party NameThe Backplane, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Diego, CA 92130

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, July 1, 2013ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, July 1, 2013ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Saturday, December 1, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, November 30, 2012EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 28, 2012EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, November 30, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 28, 2012TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, October 5, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, May 26, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, May 24, 2012EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, May 24, 2012EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, May 24, 2012TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 29, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 4, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 26, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, August 26, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, August 12, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 11, 2011EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, August 11, 2011NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, August 11, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, August 11, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, August 1, 2011NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, August 1, 2011FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, August 1, 2011FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 6, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 6, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 6, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Sunday, June 26, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, June 26, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, June 26, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 24, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 5, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, April 4, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Sunday, April 3, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM