THE HARD QUESTION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 23, 2012, a trademark application was filed for THE HARD QUESTION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE HARD QUESTION trademark a serial number of 85578230. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, May 18, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Hard Question, LLC. The THE HARD QUESTION trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of oil, gas, and energy
the hard question

General Information


Serial Number85578230
Word MarkTHE HARD QUESTION
Filing DateFriday, March 23, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, May 18, 2024
Registration Number4380903
Registration DateTuesday, August 6, 2013
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 14, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of oil, gas, and energy

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 30, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 31, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressALEXANDRIA, VA 22302

Party NameThe Hard Question, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAlexandria, VA 22314

Party NameThe Hard Question, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAlexandria, VA 22314

Party NameThe Hard Question, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAlexandria, VA 22314

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 27, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 30, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, June 28, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 29, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 25, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 14, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 14, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 9, 2012NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, April 1, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, April 1, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, April 25, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, April 25, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, June 12, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 28, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, June 29, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, July 2, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 6, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 6, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, February 6, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 26, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 26, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Thursday, March 26, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Saturday, August 6, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, February 5, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 13, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, May 18, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, May 18, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, May 18, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, May 18, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, May 18, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED