THIS AMERICAN LIFE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, January 26, 2007, a trademark application was filed for THIS AMERICAN LIFE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THIS AMERICAN LIFE trademark a serial number of 77091880. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, July 7, 2017. This trademark is owned by The WBEZ Alliance, Inc.. The THIS AMERICAN LIFE trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment in the nature of an on-going radio programs featuring stories, monologues, short radio plays, documentaries, interviews, music and other original works which describe and document contemporary American society; Entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs featuring stories, monologues, short plays, documentaries, interviews, music and other original works which describe and document contemporary American society
this american life

General Information

Serial Number77091880
Word MarkTHIS AMERICAN LIFE
Filing DateFriday, January 26, 2007
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, July 7, 2017
Registration Number3425253
Registration DateTuesday, May 13, 2008
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 26, 2008

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of an on-going radio programs featuring stories, monologues, short radio plays, documentaries, interviews, music and other original works which describe and document contemporary American society; Entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs featuring stories, monologues, short plays, documentaries, interviews, music and other original works which describe and document contemporary American society

Classification Information

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 30, 2007
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, April 6, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 24, 1996

Trademark Owner History

Party NameTHIS AMERICAN LIFE PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10001
Party NameCHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60611
Party NameThe WBEZ Alliance, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611
Party NameThe WBEZ Alliance, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611
Party NameThe WBEZ Alliance, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60611
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressChicago, IL 60611
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressChicago, IL 60611
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 30, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, May 15, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 25, 2007SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, May 25, 2007LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 29, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, November 29, 2007REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, December 21, 2007TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Friday, December 21, 2007CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 21, 2007TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 26, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 14, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 22, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 6, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 26, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 13, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 24, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, June 14, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, June 10, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, June 29, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, June 29, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, June 29, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 16, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, November 25, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, May 13, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 30, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 30, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, July 7, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 7, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, July 7, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, July 7, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 2, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 2, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 2, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, November 9, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Sunday, November 9, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Sunday, November 9, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, November 9, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, November 9, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

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