VGL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 16, 1994, a trademark application was filed for VGL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VGL trademark a serial number of 74503551. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - DEFECTIVE STATEMENT OF USE as of Thursday, July 2, 1998. This trademark is owned by Virtual World Entertainment. The VGL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

prerecorded audio and video cassette tapes and discs in the field of fantasy and science fiction; motion picture films in the field of fantasy and science fiction

novels, comic books, series of fiction books, magazines, brochures and newsletters in the field of fantasy and science fiction

clothing; namely, T-shirts, golf shirts, jackets, sweaters, sweatshirts, sweatsuits, slacks, pants, shorts, vests, socks, caps, hats, and scarves

board games; role playing games; game pieces and game cards for board and role playing games; game aids; role playing dress-up sets; card games; computer game programs; video game cartridges; hand held units for playing computer games; action and play figures (human, robot or vehicular); miniatures and figurines; apparel and accessories for action and play figures; playsets for action and play figures; play vehicles for action and play figures; stuffed and non-stuffed dolls; carrying cases for action and play figures; inflatable toy figures; vinyl stick-on activity sets and games; and activity craft sets

amusement center services; amusement arcade services; entertainment services; namely, providing facilities for interactive computer simulation games

General Information


Serial Number74503551
Word MarkVGL
Filing DateWednesday, March 16, 1994
Status607 - ABANDONED - DEFECTIVE STATEMENT OF USE
Status DateThursday, July 2, 1998
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 10, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesprerecorded audio and video cassette tapes and discs in the field of fantasy and science fiction; motion picture films in the field of fantasy and science fiction
Goods and Servicesnovels, comic books, series of fiction books, magazines, brochures and newsletters in the field of fantasy and science fiction
Goods and Servicesclothing; namely, T-shirts, golf shirts, jackets, sweaters, sweatshirts, sweatsuits, slacks, pants, shorts, vests, socks, caps, hats, and scarves
Goods and Servicesboard games; role playing games; game pieces and game cards for board and role playing games; game aids; role playing dress-up sets; card games; computer game programs; video game cartridges; hand held units for playing computer games; action and play figures (human, robot or vehicular); miniatures and figurines; apparel and accessories for action and play figures; playsets for action and play figures; play vehicles for action and play figures; stuffed and non-stuffed dolls; carrying cases for action and play figures; inflatable toy figures; vinyl stick-on activity sets and games; and activity craft sets
Goods and Servicesamusement center services; amusement arcade services; entertainment services; namely, providing facilities for interactive computer simulation games

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, 036, 038
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - 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 Codes038
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, May 31, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, May 31, 1994

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 038
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code028
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 DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 15, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 15, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVIRTUAL WORLD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLOS ANGELES, CA 90039

Party NameVirtual World Entertainment
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90039

Party NameVirtual World Entertainment
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90039

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 2, 1998ABANDONMENT - DEFECTIVE USE STATEMENT
Friday, May 23, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, May 19, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 9, 1997STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, April 4, 1997USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, February 15, 1997EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, October 4, 1996EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, July 16, 1996EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, April 4, 1996EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, November 8, 1995EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 3, 1995EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, April 4, 1995NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 10, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, December 10, 1994NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 23, 1994APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 17, 1994EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, August 11, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER