USA TODAY CROSSWORD Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, August 31, 2021, a trademark application was filed for USA TODAY CROSSWORD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the USA TODAY CROSSWORD trademark a serial number of 97004677. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, August 23, 2022. This trademark is owned by Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. The USA TODAY CROSSWORD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Entertainment services, namely, providing online non-downloadable electronic crossword puzzle games
Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for playing crossword puzzle games
Crossword puzzles
General Information
| Serial Number | 97004677 |
| Word Mark | USA TODAY CROSSWORD |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, August 31, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 23, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 6827417 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 23, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 7, 2022 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, providing online non-downloadable electronic crossword puzzle games |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a blue circle with the words "USA TODAY" in dark gray above the word "CROSSWORD" in blue. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for playing crossword puzzle games |
| Goods and Services | Crossword puzzles |
| Pseudo Mark | UNITED STATES AMERICA TODAY CROSSWORD |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) dark gray and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "USA" AND "CROSSWORD" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 14, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 14, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 14, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Pittsford, NY 14534 |
| Party Name | Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Pittsford, NY 14534 |
| Party Name | Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Pittsford, NY 14534 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 5, 2022 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, April 29, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, April 29, 2022 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, April 29, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 29, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 29, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 28, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, October 15, 2021 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 14, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Friday, September 3, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |
