THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 20, 2008, a trademark application was filed for THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER trademark a serial number of 77618995. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, March 25, 2022. This trademark is owned by Philadelphia Newspapers, LLC. The THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Providing a wide range of general interest information via computer networks, namely, providing current event news information; providing online websites and general and customized information featuring information in a wide variety of fields generally found in daily newspapers, namely, current event news, sports, entertainment, arts, leisure, games, and contests; on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring news, politics, sports, public policy, business, entertainment, arts, and leisure; providing an Internet website portal featuring links to entertainment, sporting, and cultural event ticket information

Daily newspapers

Promoting the goods, services, and websites of others by placing advertisements and promotional displays in an electronic site accessed through computer networks; online retail store services in the field of general consumer merchandise; online directory services to help locate people, places, organizations, phone numbers, home pages, and electronic mail addresses, and related services, namely, providing online directory information services also featuring hyperlinks to other websites; providing online websites and general and customized information featuring information in a wide variety of fields generally found in daily newspapers, namely, politics, public policy, business, consumer information regarding general consumer merchandise and automobiles, and classified advertising
the philadelphia inquirer

General Information


Serial Number77618995
Word MarkTHE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
Filing DateThursday, November 20, 2008
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, March 25, 2022
Registration Number4049619
Registration DateTuesday, November 1, 2011
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 20, 2010

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding a wide range of general interest information via computer networks, namely, providing current event news information; providing online websites and general and customized information featuring information in a wide variety of fields generally found in daily newspapers, namely, current event news, sports, entertainment, arts, leisure, games, and contests; on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring news, politics, sports, public policy, business, entertainment, arts, and leisure; providing an Internet website portal featuring links to entertainment, sporting, and cultural event ticket information
Goods and ServicesDaily newspapers
Goods and ServicesPromoting the goods, services, and websites of others by placing advertisements and promotional displays in an electronic site accessed through computer networks; online retail store services in the field of general consumer merchandise; online directory services to help locate people, places, organizations, phone numbers, home pages, and electronic mail addresses, and related services, namely, providing online directory information services also featuring hyperlinks to other websites; providing online websites and general and customized information featuring information in a wide variety of fields generally found in daily newspapers, namely, politics, public policy, business, consumer information regarding general consumer merchandise and automobiles, and classified advertising

Classification Information


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, November 25, 2008
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 28, 1889
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 28, 1889

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 25, 2008
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 1999

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 12, 2010
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Party NamePHILADELPHIA MEDIA NETWORK (NEWSPAPERS)LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Party NamePHILADELPHIA MEDIA NETWORK (NEWSPAPERS)LLC
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19130

Party NamePhiladelphia Newspapers, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPhiladelphia, PA 19130

Party NamePhiladelphia Newspapers, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPhiladelphia, PA 19130

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 2, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, March 2, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 2, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 2, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 2, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, March 25, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, March 25, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, March 25, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, March 14, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, November 1, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, November 1, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 29, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, October 17, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 17, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 17, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 25, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 1, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, October 17, 2016APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 17, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 1, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, September 24, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, September 23, 2011LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 21, 2011ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, September 16, 2011STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, September 14, 2011USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, September 15, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 14, 2011TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 31, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 31, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 16, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, March 14, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, March 14, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, March 14, 2011TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, March 14, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 14, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 3, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, October 13, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, September 14, 2010NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 20, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 30, 2010NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, June 16, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 16, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, June 2, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 12, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, May 12, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 12, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 13, 2010PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, May 12, 2010TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 12, 2010ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Wednesday, May 12, 2010ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Wednesday, April 28, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 11, 2009FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, September 11, 2009FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, August 21, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, August 20, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 20, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, February 20, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, February 20, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 19, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 25, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED