THE BURG Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, August 2, 1999, a trademark application was filed for THE BURG with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE BURG trademark a serial number of 75765627. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, March 7, 2022. This trademark is owned by Virginia Newspapers, Inc.. The THE BURG trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

tabloid newspaper
the burg

General Information


Serial Number75765627
Word MarkTHE BURG
Filing DateMonday, August 2, 1999
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, March 7, 2022
Registration Number2635945
Registration DateTuesday, October 15, 2002
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 30, 2000

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicestabloid newspaper

Classification Information


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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 18, 1999
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 15, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 15, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLEE BHM CORP.
Party Type34 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDAVENPORT, IA 52807

Party NameBH MEDIA GROUP, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOMAHA, NE USA 68102

Party NameWORLD MEDIA ENTERPRISES INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOMAHA, NE 681021848

Party NameMEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressRICHMOND, VA 23219

Party NameMedia General Communications Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23219

Party NameMedia General Communications Inc.
Party Type28 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23219

Party NameVirginia Newspapers, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLynchburg, VA 24506

Party NameVirginia Newspapers, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLynchburg, VA 24506

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 7, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, March 7, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, March 7, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, March 7, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, October 18, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, October 15, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, May 28, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, May 28, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 28, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 28, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 28, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 20, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, March 23, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, November 20, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, March 2, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, March 2, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 11, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, October 11, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 11, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 19, 2012REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, October 11, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 19, 2012PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 4, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, June 27, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, October 24, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 14, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 9, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 26, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, January 17, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, October 15, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 30, 2002ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, July 5, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 3, 2002STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, July 12, 2001USE AMENDMENT FILED
Sunday, June 10, 2001EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, February 22, 2001EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, June 13, 2002PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Tuesday, July 3, 2001PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 25, 2001ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, August 22, 2000NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 30, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 28, 2000NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, December 20, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 16, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 14, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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