THE LIMITS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 19, 2021, a trademark application was filed for THE LIMITS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE LIMITS trademark a serial number of 97081317. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 18, 2022. This trademark is owned by National Public Radio, Inc.. The THE LIMITS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational and entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable playback of audio podcasts featuring commentary, analysis, and interviews concerning current events, business, entrepreneurship, stories of personal success, and topics of general interest, namely, sports, entertainment, pop culture, politics, finance, education, fashion, and music

Downloadable audio podcasts featuring commentary, analysis, and interviews concerning current events, business, entrepreneurship, stories of personal success, and topics of general interest, namely, sports, entertainment, pop culture, politics, finance, education, fashion, and music
the limits

General Information


Serial Number97081317
Word MarkTHE LIMITS
Filing DateTuesday, October 19, 2021
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, October 18, 2022
Registration Number6881550
Registration DateTuesday, October 18, 2022
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 12, 2022

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational and entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable playback of audio podcasts featuring commentary, analysis, and interviews concerning current events, business, entrepreneurship, stories of personal success, and topics of general interest, namely, sports, entertainment, pop culture, politics, finance, education, fashion, and music
Goods and ServicesDownloadable audio podcasts featuring commentary, analysis, and interviews concerning current events, business, entrepreneurship, stories of personal success, and topics of general interest, namely, sports, entertainment, pop culture, politics, finance, education, fashion, and music

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 DateFriday, November 5, 2021
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 4, 2022

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 5, 2021
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 4, 2022

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNational Public Radio, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20002

Party NameNational Public Radio, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20002

Party NameNational Public Radio, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20002

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 30, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, March 30, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 30, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, March 30, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 30, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 30, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 13, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, September 12, 2022ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, August 18, 2022STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, August 2, 2022USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, August 17, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 2, 2022TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 7, 2022NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 12, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 12, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 23, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 8, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, March 8, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 2, 2022PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE WITHDRAWN-TIMELY AAU
Tuesday, February 22, 2022WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, February 10, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 9, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, November 5, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, October 22, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED