THE TARDIS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 25, 1996, a trademark application was filed for THE TARDIS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE TARDIS trademark a serial number of 75141030. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, June 9, 2021. This trademark is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation, The. The THE TARDIS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

entertainment, education and instruction relating to [ radio and ] television, namely, production of sound recordings, [ motion picture films, ] television shows, [ and videotape; entertainment in the nature of on-going radio programs in the field of science fiction; ] entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of science fiction;[ rental of motion picture films, sound recordings and videotapes; ] publication of books; electronic publishing services, namely, publication of text and graphic works of others on CD-ROMS featuring or relating to science fiction;[ publication of magazines and books; ] entertainment, namely, production of television programmes; [ cable television programming scheduling; distribution of television programming for others to cable, terrestrial or satellite television systems; entertainment services, namely, providing on-line computer games and provision of on-line interactive entertainment featuring or relating to science fiction; ]...

[ audio cassette players and recorders; compact disc players; video cassette recorders; computer game and video game equipment, namely, computer game programs, software, cassettes, discs, and tapes; computer hardware; computers; computer software for entertainment purposes, namely, computer game software relating to or featuring science fiction; mouse pads; mats for use with a computer mouse; musical sound recordings; ] prerecorded video tapes, discs [ cassettes, cartridges and memory carriers ] featuring or relating to science fiction; [ computer hardware, namely, memory cards; ] CD-IS and CD-ROMS featuring or relating to science fiction; [ motion picture films featuring or relating to science fiction; sunglasses; magnets, namely, fridge magnets, radiator magnets, and magnets for attaching to furniture or to domestic appliances; pre-paid telephone calling cards, magnetically encoded; and parts for all the aforementioned goods ]

[ games, ] toys and playthings, namely, [ board games; hand held units for playing video games; jigsaw puzzles; toy model hobbycraft kits; ] toy die cast models; [ plastic toy construction kits; play tents; ] toy figures [dolls; balloons; chess sets; sports balls for throwing; pinball games; coin operated pinball machines, non-coin operated pinball machines, and pinball-type games; coin or token operated games and amusement apparatus, namely, coin or token operated video games and computer games, and parts for all the aforesaid goods ]

books, [ magazines, booklets, catalogs, guides, pamphlets, and printed programs] all relating to or featuring science fiction [ stationery; note books; note pads; greeting cards; trading cards; book bindings; artists' materials, namely, brushes and painting sets for artists; printed instructional, educational and teaching materials relating to or featuring science fiction; writing instruments; pens; pencils; crayons; erasers; pencil boxes and cases; paperweights; posters; postcards; scrap books; mounted and unmounted photographs; photograph albums; diaries; calendars; art prints and cartoon prints; holograms; stickers; coasters made of paper; book markers; book ends; cardboard figures; three dimensional models for entertainment and educational purposes; cardboard for cutting into figures and models; playing cards; and parts for all the aforementioned goods ]

[ clothing, footwear and headgear for men, women and children, namely, coats, jackets, suits, skirts, dresses, jumpers, pullovers, waist coats, vests, blouses, trousers, slacks, shorts, boxer shorts, dungarees, shirts, T-shirts, sweatshirts, sweat pants, jogging pants, smocks, hats, stockings, neck ties, scarves, gloves, aprons, slippers, shoes, jeans, caps, berets, tights, belts, socks, swimwear, beachwear, night gowns, night shirts, pajamas, night dresses, bathing caps, shower caps, bathrobes, bath sandals, bath slippers, and Halloween costumes ]
the tardis

General Information


Serial Number75141030
Word MarkTHE TARDIS
Filing DateThursday, July 25, 1996
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, June 9, 2021
Registration Number2407530
Registration DateTuesday, November 28, 2000
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 5, 2000

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesentertainment, education and instruction relating to [ radio and ] television, namely, production of sound recordings, [ motion picture films, ] television shows, [ and videotape; entertainment in the nature of on-going radio programs in the field of science fiction; ] entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of science fiction;[ rental of motion picture films, sound recordings and videotapes; ] publication of books; electronic publishing services, namely, publication of text and graphic works of others on CD-ROMS featuring or relating to science fiction;[ publication of magazines and books; ] entertainment, namely, production of television programmes; [ cable television programming scheduling; distribution of television programming for others to cable, terrestrial or satellite television systems; entertainment services, namely, providing on-line computer games and provision of on-line interactive entertainment featuring or relating to science fiction; ] on-going television programs that are accessed by computer networks featuring science fiction [computer education services; consultation relating to the aforesaid services ]
Goods and Services[ audio cassette players and recorders; compact disc players; video cassette recorders; computer game and video game equipment, namely, computer game programs, software, cassettes, discs, and tapes; computer hardware; computers; computer software for entertainment purposes, namely, computer game software relating to or featuring science fiction; mouse pads; mats for use with a computer mouse; musical sound recordings; ] prerecorded video tapes, discs [ cassettes, cartridges and memory carriers ] featuring or relating to science fiction; [ computer hardware, namely, memory cards; ] CD-IS and CD-ROMS featuring or relating to science fiction; [ motion picture films featuring or relating to science fiction; sunglasses; magnets, namely, fridge magnets, radiator magnets, and magnets for attaching to furniture or to domestic appliances; pre-paid telephone calling cards, magnetically encoded; and parts for all the aforementioned goods ]
Goods and Services[ games, ] toys and playthings, namely, [ board games; hand held units for playing video games; jigsaw puzzles; toy model hobbycraft kits; ] toy die cast models; [ plastic toy construction kits; play tents; ] toy figures [dolls; balloons; chess sets; sports balls for throwing; pinball games; coin operated pinball machines, non-coin operated pinball machines, and pinball-type games; coin or token operated games and amusement apparatus, namely, coin or token operated video games and computer games, and parts for all the aforesaid goods ]
Goods and Servicesbooks, [ magazines, booklets, catalogs, guides, pamphlets, and printed programs] all relating to or featuring science fiction [ stationery; note books; note pads; greeting cards; trading cards; book bindings; artists' materials, namely, brushes and painting sets for artists; printed instructional, educational and teaching materials relating to or featuring science fiction; writing instruments; pens; pencils; crayons; erasers; pencil boxes and cases; paperweights; posters; postcards; scrap books; mounted and unmounted photographs; photograph albums; diaries; calendars; art prints and cartoon prints; holograms; stickers; coasters made of paper; book markers; book ends; cardboard figures; three dimensional models for entertainment and educational purposes; cardboard for cutting into figures and models; playing cards; and parts for all the aforementioned goods ]
Goods and Services[ clothing, footwear and headgear for men, women and children, namely, coats, jackets, suits, skirts, dresses, jumpers, pullovers, waist coats, vests, blouses, trousers, slacks, shorts, boxer shorts, dungarees, shirts, T-shirts, sweatshirts, sweat pants, jogging pants, smocks, hats, stockings, neck ties, scarves, gloves, aprons, slippers, shoes, jeans, caps, berets, tights, belts, socks, swimwear, beachwear, night gowns, night shirts, pajamas, night dresses, bathing caps, shower caps, bathrobes, bath sandals, bath slippers, and Halloween costumes ]

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 DateThursday, August 29, 1996
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateThursday, August 29, 1996
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, November 19, 2007
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 29, 1996
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 29, 1996
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBritish Broadcasting Corporation, The
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon W1A 1AA
GB

Party NameBritish Broadcasting Corporation, The
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon W1A 1AA
GB

Party NameBritish Broadcasting Corporation, The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon W1A 1AA
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 15, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 15, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 15, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 9, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 9, 2021REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, June 9, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, March 4, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 24, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, November 28, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, August 23, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 24, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 30, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 2, 2010REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, December 2, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, November 29, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 19, 2007REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, June 20, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, May 25, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
Friday, May 25, 2007PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, August 3, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, November 28, 2000REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 5, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 4, 2000NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, May 11, 2000APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 8, 2000Sec. 1(B) CLAIM DELETED
Thursday, May 4, 2000EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, November 2, 1999JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Tuesday, November 2, 1999EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, March 9, 1999FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, December 22, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 4, 1998FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, May 18, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 19, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, October 23, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 24, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, April 1, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 26, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER