TRUE CRIME & SCANDALS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, June 17, 2024, a trademark application was filed for TRUE CRIME & SCANDALS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TRUE CRIME & SCANDALS trademark a serial number of 98604279. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER FINAL REJECTION - ENTERED as of Thursday, May 28, 2026. This trademark is owned by A&E Television Networks, LLC. The TRUE CRIME & SCANDALS trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:
Broadcasting services, namely, video broadcasting, Internet broadcasting and audio broadcasting; webcasting services; video-on-demand transmission services; streaming of audio and video content, namely, television shows, television programs, television series, made-for-tv movies and motion pictures via the Internet; over-the-air transmission being wireless electronic transmission of television shows, television programs, television series, made-for-tv movies and motion pictures by telecommunications networks and wireless communications networks
General Information
| Serial Number | 98604279 |
| Word Mark | TRUE CRIME & SCANDALS |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 17, 2024 |
| Status | 663 - RESPONSE AFTER FINAL REJECTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Thursday, May 28, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Broadcasting services, namely, video broadcasting, Internet broadcasting and audio broadcasting; webcasting services; video-on-demand transmission services; streaming of audio and video content, namely, television shows, television programs, television series, made-for-tv movies and motion pictures via the Internet; over-the-air transmission being wireless electronic transmission of television shows, television programs, television series, made-for-tv movies and motion pictures by telecommunications networks and wireless communications networks |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "TRUE CRIME" |
| Pseudo Mark | TRUE CRIME AND SCANDALS |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "TRUE CRIME" along with an "&" character appearing above the word "SCANDALS". |
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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 17, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | A&E Television Networks, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | New York, NY 10017
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, June 17, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, February 1, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, February 1, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, February 1, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 1, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 1, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Friday, August 1, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 1, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 1, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, February 22, 2026 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Sunday, February 22, 2026 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Sunday, February 22, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, May 22, 2026 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, May 28, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 28, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, May 22, 2026 | TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 22, 2026 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, May 22, 2026 | AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
