THUMBS UP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 5, 1999, a trademark application was filed for THUMBS UP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THUMBS UP trademark a serial number of 75842172. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION as of Friday, March 20, 2009. This trademark is owned by TiVo, Inc.. The THUMBS UP trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Communication Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Computer hardware, computer software enabling personalized, interactive television programming and accompanying manuals sold as a unit; computer peripherals for personalized, interactive television programming; remote controls for televisions and television peripherals for personalized, interactive television programming

Subscription television broadcasting services; transmission of cable television and interactive audio and video services, and cable television transmission of personalized and interactive television programming; providing telecommunications services

Entertainment services, namely providing personalized and interactive television programming and entertainment information
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General Information


Serial Number75842172
Word MarkTHUMBS UP
Filing DateFriday, November 5, 1999
Status604 - ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION
Status DateFriday, March 20, 2009
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 20, 2002

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer hardware, computer software enabling personalized, interactive television programming and accompanying manuals sold as a unit; computer peripherals for personalized, interactive television programming; remote controls for televisions and television peripherals for personalized, interactive television programming
Goods and ServicesSubscription television broadcasting services; transmission of cable television and interactive audio and video services, and cable television transmission of personalized and interactive television programming; providing telecommunications services
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely providing personalized and interactive television programming and entertainment information

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateFriday, March 20, 2009
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateFriday, March 20, 2009
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateFriday, March 20, 2009
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTiVo, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAlviso, CA 950022160

Party NameTiVo, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAlviso, CA 950022160

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 20, 2009ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - INTER PARTES DECISION
Friday, March 20, 2009ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION
Friday, March 20, 2009OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Friday, March 20, 2009OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Monday, December 10, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 5, 2005APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, August 1, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, February 3, 2003OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Monday, September 23, 2002EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 20, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 31, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Sunday, June 2, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 4, 2002SEC. 1(A) CLAIM DELETED
Thursday, April 4, 2002Sec. 1(B) CLAIM ADDED
Thursday, April 4, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 4, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 30, 2001FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, July 17, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 17, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, November 8, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 22, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, May 8, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 22, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 14, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER