THIS AMERICAN LIFE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 23, 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 77310713. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, May 6, 2020. 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 movies 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 Number77310713
Word MarkTHIS AMERICAN LIFE
Filing DateTuesday, October 23, 2007
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, May 6, 2020
Registration Number3925860
Registration DateTuesday, March 1, 2011
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 15, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of movies 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 DateFriday, October 26, 2007
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 23, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 23, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHIS AMERICAN LIFE PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10001

Party NameCHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60611

Party NameCHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
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 Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60611

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60611

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressChicago, IL 10001

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 26, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, February 4, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 12, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 7, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, March 7, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 26, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 15, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 8, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, December 19, 2008SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, December 19, 2008SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, December 19, 2008SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, June 11, 2009SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 7, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 11, 2009SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, July 7, 2009SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, December 14, 2009SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, December 14, 2009SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, December 22, 2009SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 24, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, June 10, 2010SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 10, 2010SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, June 14, 2010SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 15, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, January 7, 2011TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, January 7, 2011USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 11, 2011STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 19, 2011ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, January 24, 2011LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, January 25, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 1, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 16, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, November 25, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, March 15, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 15, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 31, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 31, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Thursday, March 31, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Monday, November 27, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 27, 2017TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 6, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, December 9, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED
Saturday, December 9, 2017SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - E-MAILED
Sunday, March 1, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 3, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 6, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 6, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 6, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, May 6, 2020NOTICE 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 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