THE MERCURY NEWS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, November 23, 2016, a trademark application was filed for THE MERCURY NEWS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE MERCURY NEWS trademark a serial number of 87247028. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, February 6, 2023. This trademark is owned by San Jose Mercury-News, LLC. The THE MERCURY NEWS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:
Newspaper of general circulation
General Information
| Serial Number | 87247028 |
| Word Mark | THE MERCURY NEWS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 23, 2016 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, February 6, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5240681 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 25, 2017 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Newspaper of general circulation |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "NEWS" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, December 1, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, April 5, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, April 5, 2016 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | San Jose Mercury-News, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | San Jose, CA 95113 |
| Party Name | San Jose Mercury-News, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | San Jose, CA 95113 |
| Party Name | San Jose Mercury-News, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | San Jose, CA 95113 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 11, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 10, 2019 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Thursday, May 24, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, May 24, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, April 5, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 20, 2017 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Friday, March 17, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, December 1, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 26, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
