THETROPICS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, October 27, 1998, a trademark application was filed for THETROPICS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THETROPICS trademark a serial number of 75576246. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, March 1, 2008. This trademark is owned by GeoCities. The THETROPICS trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Chat services, namely, providing online facilities for real time interaction with other computer users concerning topics of general interest to persons interested in travel
Computer services, namely, hosting the websites of others on a computer server for a global computer network; creating and maintaining websites for others
General Information
| Serial Number | 75576246 |
| Word Mark | THETROPICS |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 27, 1998 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, March 1, 2008 |
| Registration Number | 2452356 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 22, 2001 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 6, 2001 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Chat services, namely, providing online facilities for real time interaction with other computer users concerning topics of general interest to persons interested in travel |
| Goods and Services | Computer services, namely, hosting the websites of others on a computer server for a global computer network; creating and maintaining websites for others |
| Pseudo Mark | THE TROPICS |
Classification Information
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, March 1, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, July 31, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 31, 1996 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, March 1, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, May 5, 1995 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, May 5, 1995 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | GeoCities |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Santa Clara, CA 95051 |
| Party Name | GeoCities |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Santa Clara, CA 95051 |
| Party Name | GeoCities |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Santa Clara, CA 95051 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, March 1, 2008 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Friday, October 27, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2001 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 6, 2001 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, January 5, 2001 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, November 27, 2000 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, October 13, 2000 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2000 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 21, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 6, 1999 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, June 21, 1999 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, June 11, 1999 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, June 7, 1999 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
