THE WAY TV IS MEANT TO BE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, July 28, 1998, a trademark application was filed for THE WAY TV IS MEANT TO BE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE WAY TV IS MEANT TO BE trademark a serial number of 75526821. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Thursday, May 17, 2001. This trademark is owned by Teleworld Inc.. The THE WAY TV IS MEANT TO BE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Computer hardware, computer software for use in connection with personalized, interactive television programming, computer peripherals for personalized, interactive television programming, televisions, television peripheral remote controls, and controls, namely, video game interactive remote control units and computer game software for use therewith and accompanying manuals sold as a unit
Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through the distribution of on-line promotional material and promotional contests
Subscription television broadcasting services; transmission of cable television and interactive audio and video services, and cable television transmission of personalized and interactive television programming
Entertainment services, namely, personalized and interactive entertainment services in the nature of providing personalized television programming, and interactive television programming and games, and entertainment information, namely, an on-line guide to personalized and interactive television programming
General Information
| Serial Number | 75526821 |
| Word Mark | THE WAY TV IS MEANT TO BE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, July 28, 1998 |
| Status | 606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED |
| Status Date | Thursday, May 17, 2001 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 21, 1999 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Computer hardware, computer software for use in connection with personalized, interactive television programming, computer peripherals for personalized, interactive television programming, televisions, television peripheral remote controls, and controls, namely, video game interactive remote control units and computer game software for use therewith and accompanying manuals sold as a unit |
| Goods and Services | Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through the distribution of on-line promotional material and promotional contests |
| Goods and Services | Subscription television broadcasting services; transmission of cable television and interactive audio and video services, and cable television transmission of personalized and interactive television programming |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, personalized and interactive entertainment services in the nature of providing personalized television programming, and interactive television programming and games, and entertainment information, namely, an on-line guide to personalized and interactive television programming |
| Pseudo Mark | THE WAY TELEVISION IS MEANT TO BE |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 14, 1998 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 14, 1998 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 14, 1998 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 14, 1998 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | TIVO INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SUNNYVALE, CA 94089 |
| Party Name | TIVO INC. |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SUNNYVALE, CA 94089 |
| Party Name | Teleworld Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Sunnyvale, CA 94089 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 9, 2001 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Thursday, January 18, 2001 | EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, November 13, 2000 | EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2000 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Friday, January 21, 2000 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 21, 1999 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 19, 1999 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, September 13, 1999 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 23, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, February 19, 1999 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, December 28, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
