VRV Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, December 3, 2015, a trademark application was filed for VRV with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VRV trademark a serial number of 86983926. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, August 15, 2025. This trademark is owned by Crunchyroll, Inc.. The VRV trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Online digital video, audio and multimedia publishing services; providing an internet website portal in the field of entertainment relating to news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, pop culture, music, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, foreign language, and science fiction
Computer software used to aggregate and stream digital audio and video files from content channels on demand over the Internet and via network devices, such as computers, phones, tablets, set-top boxes, gaming consoles, televisions in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction
Telecommunications services, namely, streaming of audio, video, and other digital media content in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction over the internet and other communications networks; audio and video broadcasting services over the internet and other communications networks featuring content in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction; telecommunications services, namely, the transmission of webcasts and podcasts featuring content in the fields of news and horror; electronic transmission and delivery of messages,...
Providing subscription services to content channels for streaming audio and video files such as television, movies, music, live events, video, games and multimedia content in the fields news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction
Application service provider (ASP) featuring software used to aggregate and stream digital audio and video files from content channels on demand over the Internet and via network devices, such as computers, phones, tablets, set-top boxes, gaming consoles, televisions in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction; hosting services, namely, hosting of digital content in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction via the internet and other communications networks; hosting digital multimedia content in the fields of news, sports...
General Information
| Serial Number | 86983926 |
| Word Mark | VRV |
| Filing Date | Thursday, December 3, 2015 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, August 15, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5670780 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 5, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2016 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Online digital video, audio and multimedia publishing services; providing an internet website portal in the field of entertainment relating to news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, pop culture, music, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, foreign language, and science fiction |
| Goods and Services | Computer software used to aggregate and stream digital audio and video files from content channels on demand over the Internet and via network devices, such as computers, phones, tablets, set-top boxes, gaming consoles, televisions in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction |
| Goods and Services | Telecommunications services, namely, streaming of audio, video, and other digital media content in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction over the internet and other communications networks; audio and video broadcasting services over the internet and other communications networks featuring content in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction; telecommunications services, namely, the transmission of webcasts and podcasts featuring content in the fields of news and horror; electronic transmission and delivery of messages, data, and digital media content in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction via the Internet and other communications networks; providing online forums, on-line chat rooms involving live chat, and electronic bulletin boards for the transmission of messages among computer users in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction |
| Goods and Services | Providing subscription services to content channels for streaming audio and video files such as television, movies, music, live events, video, games and multimedia content in the fields news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction |
| Goods and Services | Application service provider (ASP) featuring software used to aggregate and stream digital audio and video files from content channels on demand over the Internet and via network devices, such as computers, phones, tablets, set-top boxes, gaming consoles, televisions in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction; hosting services, namely, hosting of digital content in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction via the internet and other communications networks; hosting digital multimedia content in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction for others on the internet; hosting an online community website featuring audio, video, and other digital media content in the fields of news, sports, comedy, drama, animation, cartoons, comics, gaming, technology, pop culture, music, science, talk shows, interview shows, horror, reality-based programs, game shows, variety shows, food, health, foreign language, kids, lifestyle, and science fiction ; providing an internet website portal in the field of science and technology |
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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 15, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 15, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 14, 2016 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | ELLATION, LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941083731 |
| Party Name | ELLATION, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103 |
| Party Name | ELLATION, INC. |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103 |
| Party Name | Crunchyroll, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Francisco, CA 94044 |
| Party Name | Crunchyroll, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Francisco, CA 94044 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, January 20, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 7, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, January 20, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 20, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 24, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 24, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 3, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 21, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Friday, December 23, 2016 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 10, 2017 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, June 16, 2017 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 16, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Friday, June 16, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Monday, May 21, 2018 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 14, 2017 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 21, 2018 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 21, 2018 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 21, 2018 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, May 21, 2018 | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 21, 2018 | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 30, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, May 30, 2018 | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, January 2, 2019 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 30, 2018 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, June 5, 2018 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 5, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 5, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 2, 2019 | SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, January 2, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 2, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 2, 2019 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, January 3, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 5, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, April 10, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 10, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 10, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 11, 2019 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, April 10, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, April 10, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, February 5, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 15, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
