THE WAY IT IS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 14, 2006, a trademark application was filed for THE WAY IT IS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE WAY IT IS trademark a serial number of 78974171. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 22, 2019. This trademark is owned by BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION LLC. The THE WAY IT IS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING A PROGRAM IN THE FIELD OF REALITY VIA TELEVISION, CABLE, WIRELESS AND THE INTERNET
the way it is

General Information


Serial Number78974171
Word MarkTHE WAY IT IS
Filing DateThursday, September 14, 2006
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 22, 2019
Registration Number3469816
Registration DateTuesday, July 15, 2008
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 23, 2007

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING A PROGRAM IN THE FIELD OF REALITY VIA TELEVISION, CABLE, WIRELESS AND THE INTERNET

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 22, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 12, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 12, 2006

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20018

Party NameBLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20018

Party NameBLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 22, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, July 15, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, June 14, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, June 14, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, June 14, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 29, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 15, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 9, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, June 6, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, May 26, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, May 5, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, April 16, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, April 16, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 30, 2007EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 17, 2007EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, October 23, 2007EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Tuesday, October 23, 2007PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Tuesday, October 23, 2007TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 17, 2007NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 23, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 3, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Sunday, December 10, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Sunday, December 10, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, November 22, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 20, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 19, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM