VNN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 7, 2014, a trademark application was filed for VNN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VNN trademark a serial number of 86244334. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 18, 2025. This trademark is owned by VARSITY NEWS NETWORK, INC.. The VNN trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

PROVIDING AN INTERNET WEBSITE PORTAL FEATURING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS AND INFORMATION SPECIFICALLY IN THE FIELD OF COMMUNITY AND HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC AND SPORTS PROGRAMS; ON-LINE JOURNALS, NAMELY, BLOGS FEATURING INFORMATION ABOUT COMMUNITY BASED AND HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC PROGRAMS; PROVIDING AN INTERACTIVE WEBSITE FEATURING ADVICE AND INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF COMMUNITY BASED AND HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS PROGRAMS

PROVIDING CUSTOMIZED ON-LINE WEB PAGES AND DATA FEEDS FEATURING USER-DEFINED INFORMATION, NAMELY, BLOG POSTS, NEW MEDIA CONTENT, OTHER ON-LINE CONTENT, AND ON-LINE WEB LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES; WEBSITE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT FOR OTHERS; APPLICATION SERVICE PROVIDER, NAMELY, HOSTING, MANAGING, DEVELOPING, ANALYZING, AND MAINTAINING APPLICATIONS, SOFTWARE AND WEB SITES OF OTHERS IN THE FIELDS OF COMMUNITY BASED AND HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC AND SPORTS PROGRAMS; COMPUTER SERVICES, NAMELY, HOSTING AND MAINTAINING AN ON-LINE WEB SITE FOR OTHERS FOR PROMOTING COMMUNITY BASED AND HIGH SCHOOL SPORT TEAMS AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS; COMPUTER SERVICES, NAMELY, INTERACTIVE HOSTING SERVICES WHICH ALLOW THE USER TO PUBLISH AND SHARE THEIR OWN CONTENT AND IMAGES ON-LINE; DESIGN, CREATION, HOSTING, MAINTENANCE OF WEBSITES FOR OTHERS; HOSTING AN ON-LINE COMMUNITY WEB SITE FEATURING ATHLETIC PROGRAMS WITH PAGES FOR EACH SPORT, HISTORICAL STATS, PLAYER PROFILES, HALL OF FAME, ARCHIVE SECTION WITH SEARCH FUNCTION, ...
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General Information


Serial Number86244334
Word MarkVNN
Filing DateMonday, April 7, 2014
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 18, 2025
Registration Number4666247
Registration DateTuesday, January 6, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 21, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPROVIDING AN INTERNET WEBSITE PORTAL FEATURING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS AND INFORMATION SPECIFICALLY IN THE FIELD OF COMMUNITY AND HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC AND SPORTS PROGRAMS; ON-LINE JOURNALS, NAMELY, BLOGS FEATURING INFORMATION ABOUT COMMUNITY BASED AND HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC PROGRAMS; PROVIDING AN INTERACTIVE WEBSITE FEATURING ADVICE AND INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF COMMUNITY BASED AND HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS PROGRAMS
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, line 1, "LLC" should be deleted, and "INC." should be inserted.
Pseudo MarkVARSITY NEWS NETWORK
Goods and ServicesPROVIDING CUSTOMIZED ON-LINE WEB PAGES AND DATA FEEDS FEATURING USER-DEFINED INFORMATION, NAMELY, BLOG POSTS, NEW MEDIA CONTENT, OTHER ON-LINE CONTENT, AND ON-LINE WEB LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES; WEBSITE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT FOR OTHERS; APPLICATION SERVICE PROVIDER, NAMELY, HOSTING, MANAGING, DEVELOPING, ANALYZING, AND MAINTAINING APPLICATIONS, SOFTWARE AND WEB SITES OF OTHERS IN THE FIELDS OF COMMUNITY BASED AND HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC AND SPORTS PROGRAMS; COMPUTER SERVICES, NAMELY, HOSTING AND MAINTAINING AN ON-LINE WEB SITE FOR OTHERS FOR PROMOTING COMMUNITY BASED AND HIGH SCHOOL SPORT TEAMS AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS; COMPUTER SERVICES, NAMELY, INTERACTIVE HOSTING SERVICES WHICH ALLOW THE USER TO PUBLISH AND SHARE THEIR OWN CONTENT AND IMAGES ON-LINE; DESIGN, CREATION, HOSTING, MAINTENANCE OF WEBSITES FOR OTHERS; HOSTING AN ON-LINE COMMUNITY WEB SITE FEATURING ATHLETIC PROGRAMS WITH PAGES FOR EACH SPORT, HISTORICAL STATS, PLAYER PROFILES, HALL OF FAME, ARCHIVE SECTION WITH SEARCH FUNCTION, INTEGRATION WITH THIRD PARTY SOCIAL NETWORK WEBSITES, ARTICLES, SCHEDULES, ROSTERS, SCORES, IMPORT SUPPLEMENTAL ARTICLES FROM LOCAL NEWS SOURCES, GENERATE TRAFFIC FROM NETWORK OF HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS WEBSITES, FUNDRAISING THROUGH ADVERTISEMENTS AND ABILITY FOR USERS TO MAKE CHARITABLE GIFTS; HOSTING THE WEB SITES OF OTHERS

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 19, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, June 30, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 30, 2010

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 18, 2025
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, June 30, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 30, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVNN, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504

Party NameVARSITY NEWS NETWORK, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGrand Rapids, MI 49501

Party NameVARSITY NEWS NETWORK, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGrand Rapids, MI 49501

Party NameVARSITY NEWS NETWORK, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGrand Rapids, MI 49501

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, April 10, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, April 18, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, July 16, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 17, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, August 28, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 11, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, September 12, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, April 19, 2014NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED
Tuesday, July 15, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 27, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 27, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, August 28, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, January 6, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 1, 2014NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 21, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 5, 2021TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 5, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, April 23, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 26, 2021CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Monday, April 26, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, February 3, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, April 26, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, January 6, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, July 18, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9