VOICE OF AMERICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 22, 2005, a trademark application was filed for VOICE OF AMERICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VOICE OF AMERICA trademark a serial number of 78675874. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, April 13, 2017. This trademark is owned by Broadcasting Board of Governors. The VOICE OF AMERICA trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Audio broadcasting; Broadcast of cable television programmes; Broadcasting programs via a global computer network; Cable radio broadcasting; Cable radio transmission; Cable television broadcasting; Cable television transmission; Communication via radio, [ telegraph, ] telephone and television transmissions; Radio broadcasting; Radio broadcasting of information and other programs; Radio communication; Radio program broadcasting; Radio programme broadcasting; Radio, telephone, telegraph communication services; Satellite communication services; Satellite television broadcasting; Satellite transmission services; Satellite, cable, network transmission of sounds, images, signals and data; Streaming of audio material on the Internet; Streaming of video material on the Internet; Subscription television broadcasting; Television broadcasting; Television programme broadcasting via cable; Television transmission services; Transmission of news; Video broadcasting; Webcasting services

Cable television programming, namely, scheduling; Distribution of radio programs for others; Distribution of television programming to cable television systems; Distribution of television programs for others; Entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of local, national, international news, sports, health, education, arts, music, culture and current events; Entertainment in the nature of television news shows; Entertainment in the nature of visual and audio performances, and musical, variety, news and comedy shows; Entertainment namely, production of local, national, international news, sports, health, education, arts, music, culture and current events; Entertainment services in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of children's entertainment; Entertainment services, namely, providing a radio program in the field of local, national, international news, sports, health, education, arts, music, culture and current events via a global comput...
voice of america

General Information


Serial Number78675874
Word MarkVOICE OF AMERICA
Filing DateFriday, July 22, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, April 13, 2017
Registration Number3205170
Registration DateTuesday, February 6, 2007
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 21, 2006

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"AMERICA"
Goods and ServicesAudio broadcasting; Broadcast of cable television programmes; Broadcasting programs via a global computer network; Cable radio broadcasting; Cable radio transmission; Cable television broadcasting; Cable television transmission; Communication via radio, [ telegraph, ] telephone and television transmissions; Radio broadcasting; Radio broadcasting of information and other programs; Radio communication; Radio program broadcasting; Radio programme broadcasting; Radio, telephone, telegraph communication services; Satellite communication services; Satellite television broadcasting; Satellite transmission services; Satellite, cable, network transmission of sounds, images, signals and data; Streaming of audio material on the Internet; Streaming of video material on the Internet; Subscription television broadcasting; Television broadcasting; Television programme broadcasting via cable; Television transmission services; Transmission of news; Video broadcasting; Webcasting services
Goods and ServicesCable television programming, namely, scheduling; Distribution of radio programs for others; Distribution of television programming to cable television systems; Distribution of television programs for others; Entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of local, national, international news, sports, health, education, arts, music, culture and current events; Entertainment in the nature of television news shows; Entertainment in the nature of visual and audio performances, and musical, variety, news and comedy shows; Entertainment namely, production of local, national, international news, sports, health, education, arts, music, culture and current events; Entertainment services in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of children's entertainment; Entertainment services, namely, providing a radio program in the field of local, national, international news, sports, health, education, arts, music, culture and current events via a global computer network; Entertainment services, namely, providing a television program in the field of local, national, international news, sports, health, education, arts, music, culture and current events via a global computer network; Entertainment, namely a continuing local, national, international news, sports, health, education, arts, music, culture and current events show broadcast over television, satellite, audio, and video media; Entertainment, namely, television news shows; News agencies, namely, gathering and dissemination of news; News analysis and features distribution; News reporting services; News syndication for the broadcasting industry; News syndication reporting; On-line publication of local, national, international news, sports, health, education, arts, music, culture and current events in the form of an on-line newspaper; Production of cable television programs; Production of closed caption television programs; Production of radio or television programs; Publication of electronic newspapers accessible via a global computer network; Radio entertainment production; Television and radio programming namely, scheduling; Television production; Television program syndication; Scheduling television programs; Programming in the nature of television scheduling; Television show production

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 29, 2005
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 24, 1942
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 24, 1942

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 29, 2005
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 24, 1942
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 24, 1942

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBroadcasting Board of Governors
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20237

Party NameBroadcasting Board of Governors
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20237

Party NameBroadcasting Board of Governors
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20237

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, April 13, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, April 13, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, April 13, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, April 13, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 16, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, February 6, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 21, 2015NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, August 31, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Friday, August 31, 2012SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - E-MAILED
Friday, August 31, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 15 AFFIDAVIT FILED
Friday, August 31, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, August 29, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 10, 2012POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 15
Thursday, May 10, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 27, 2012TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 6, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 21, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 1, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, September 29, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, September 28, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, September 15, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 19, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 18, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 18, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 18, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 19, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 19, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, February 10, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 29, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM