THE CONNECTION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 6, 2004, a trademark application was filed for THE CONNECTION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE CONNECTION trademark a serial number of 79004769. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, December 4, 2015. This trademark is owned by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Limited. The THE CONNECTION trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Computer game and video game software; computer game and video game programs; magnetic data media featuring computer and video game content; DVD's featuring computer and video game content; electronic apparatus and instruments, namely, gaming consoles for use in computer and video gaming

Entertainment services, namely, providing online computer and video games; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer and video games and computer and video game programs from a computer database or via the Internet
the connection

General Information


Serial Number79004769
Word MarkTHE CONNECTION
Filing DateThursday, May 6, 2004
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, December 4, 2015
Registration Number3612504
Registration DateTuesday, April 28, 2009
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 10, 2009

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer game and video game software; computer game and video game programs; magnetic data media featuring computer and video game content; DVD's featuring computer and video game content; electronic apparatus and instruments, namely, gaming consoles for use in computer and video gaming
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, providing online computer and video games; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer and video games and computer and video game programs from a computer database or via the Internet

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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, December 4, 2015
Primary Code009
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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, December 4, 2015
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGB

Party NameSony Computer Entertainment Europe Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGB

Party NameSony Computer Entertainment Europe Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 24, 2019NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, March 31, 2017TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Thursday, December 8, 2016NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, December 8, 2016CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Wednesday, August 10, 2016GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, August 10, 2016GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Thursday, August 4, 2016TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, December 4, 2015CANCELLED SECTION 71
Monday, July 21, 2014CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Monday, July 21, 2014INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Friday, January 11, 2013FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, August 7, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, August 7, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Tuesday, July 28, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, April 28, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 10, 2009PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 21, 2009NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Sunday, January 4, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 10, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 16, 2008LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
Tuesday, September 16, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 9, 2008REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, April 16, 2007REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, September 14, 2006LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, September 14, 2006SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, August 7, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, August 3, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 3, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 23, 2006NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, March 20, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, March 20, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, March 2, 2006NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Thursday, March 2, 2006NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, February 15, 2006LIMITATION OF GOODS/SERVICES FROM IB ENTERED
Thursday, February 9, 2006LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, January 13, 2006REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, July 5, 2005LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, July 5, 2005SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, June 10, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, May 26, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 10, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, May 26, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, January 27, 2005REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, December 14, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, December 8, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, December 3, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 1, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, September 30, 2004SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB