THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, a trademark application was filed for THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH trademark a serial number of 97415286. The federal status of this trademark filing is STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER as of Friday, July 17, 2026. This trademark is owned by Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc.. The THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Staple Food Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Downloadable computer graphics; Digital media, namely, downloadable audio and video recordings featuring and promoting a specific circus, performers, and other circus-related information; Downloadable audio and video recordings featuring information regarding a specific circus, performers, and other circus-related information

On-line retail store services featuring merchandise related to the circus and gift vouchers that may be redeemed for attending a particular circus performance

Candy; Lollipops

Printed picture books; Printed publications, namely, event and souvenir programs, posters
the greatest show on earth

General Information


Serial Number97415286
Word MarkTHE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
Filing DateTuesday, May 17, 2022
Status748 - STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER
Status DateFriday, July 17, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 30, 2023

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDownloadable computer graphics; Digital media, namely, downloadable audio and video recordings featuring and promoting a specific circus, performers, and other circus-related information; Downloadable audio and video recordings featuring information regarding a specific circus, performers, and other circus-related information
Goods and ServicesOn-line retail store services featuring merchandise related to the circus and gift vouchers that may be redeemed for attending a particular circus performance
Goods and ServicesCandy; Lollipops
Goods and ServicesPrinted picture books; Printed publications, namely, event and souvenir programs, posters

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 DateTuesday, May 24, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 29, 2023
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 29, 2023

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 DateTuesday, May 24, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 29, 2023
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 29, 2023

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 24, 2022
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 29, 2023
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 29, 2023

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 24, 2022
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRingling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVienna, VA 22182
US

Party NameRingling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVienna, VA 22182
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 20, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, May 24, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, March 6, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 28, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Tuesday, March 28, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 29, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 29, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 29, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 29, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, April 21, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 10, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 30, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 30, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 25, 2023NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 2, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 2, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, January 2, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, January 4, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, June 14, 2024TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Friday, June 14, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, August 3, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 26, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, September 26, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, September 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 26, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, April 1, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, June 14, 2024DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 1, 2025DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, June 14, 2024SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, April 1, 2025SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 2, 2025NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 16, 2025ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Thursday, April 17, 2025ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, April 16, 2025TEAS REQUEST FOR REINSTATEMENT
Monday, May 19, 2025ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Friday, May 23, 2025PETITION INQUIRY LETTER ISSUED
Friday, May 30, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO PETITION DEFICIENCY RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 17, 2025PETITION GRANTED - EXTENSION REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, June 17, 2025NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Saturday, January 25, 2025SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 17, 2025SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, August 18, 2025SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, August 18, 2025NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 10, 2025SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 9, 2025SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Thursday, December 11, 2025SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, December 11, 2025NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 26, 2026TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 26, 2026USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, July 17, 2026STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE