THE FRAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 2, 2004, a trademark application was filed for THE FRAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE FRAY trademark a serial number of 78478224. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 5, 2013. This trademark is owned by Microsoft Corporation. The THE FRAY trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:

Providing online chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users concerning local, national, and international news, business, technology, arts, leisure, sports, travel, food, politics, religion, and cultural and social commentary; providing online electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning local, national, and international news, business, technology, arts, leisure, sports, travel, food, politics, religion, and cultural and social commentary
the fray

General Information


Serial Number78478224
Word MarkTHE FRAY
Filing DateThursday, September 2, 2004
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 5, 2013
Registration Number3134958
Registration DateTuesday, August 29, 2006
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 27, 2005

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding online chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users concerning local, national, and international news, business, technology, arts, leisure, sports, travel, food, politics, religion, and cultural and social commentary; providing online electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning local, national, and international news, business, technology, arts, leisure, sports, travel, food, politics, religion, and cultural and social commentary

Classification Information


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 DateFriday, April 5, 2013
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 1, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 1, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWASHINGTONPOST.NEWSWEEK INTERACTIVE COMPANY, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressARLINGTON, VA 22201

Party NameWASHINGTONPOST.NEWSWEEK INTERACTIVE COMPANY, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressARLINGTON, VA 22201

Party NameWASHINGTONPOST.NEWSWEEK INTERACTIVE COMPANY, LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressARLINGTON, VA 22201

Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 980526399

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 5, 2013CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, December 19, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 19, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 12, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 12, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 29, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 11, 2006EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Thursday, December 29, 2005EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 27, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 7, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, November 10, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, November 10, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, November 3, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 21, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Friday, September 30, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 30, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, April 1, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 1, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 30, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 30, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 30, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, September 13, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM