WEATHER MEANS BUSINESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 8, 2015, a trademark application was filed for WEATHER MEANS BUSINESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WEATHER MEANS BUSINESS trademark a serial number of 86591161. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 7 as of Monday, July 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by The Weather Channel, LLC. The WEATHER MEANS BUSINESS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Commercial information agency services providing business information in the fields of weather, climatology, and meteorology, and about the effect of weather, climatology, and meteorology on property valuations, consumer marketing, financial and credit information, and life, health, property and casualty insurance; business consultation services in the field of inventory management and supply and demand forecasting; providing databases in the field of business data and weather data analysis

Weather information services
weather means business

General Information


Serial Number86591161
Word MarkWEATHER MEANS BUSINESS
Filing DateWednesday, April 8, 2015
Status711 - CANCELLED - SECTION 7
Status DateMonday, July 28, 2025
Registration Number5839898
Registration DateTuesday, August 20, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 4, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCommercial information agency services providing business information in the fields of weather, climatology, and meteorology, and about the effect of weather, climatology, and meteorology on property valuations, consumer marketing, financial and credit information, and life, health, property and casualty insurance; business consultation services in the field of inventory management and supply and demand forecasting; providing databases in the field of business data and weather data analysis
Goods and ServicesWeather information services

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code1 - Sec. 7(d) - Entire Registration
Class Status DateMonday, July 28, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2014

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 Code1 - Sec. 7(d) - Entire Registration
Class Status DateMonday, July 28, 2025
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTWC PRODUCT AND TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30339

Party NameTWC PRODUCT AND TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30339

Party NameThe Weather Channel, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAtlanta, GA 30339

Party NameThe Weather Channel, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAtlanta, GA 30339

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 22, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, July 28, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 27, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 20, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 7, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 6, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, July 28, 2025CANCELLED SECTION 7-TOTAL
Thursday, March 6, 2025REQUEST FOR SECT 7 TOTAL SURRENDER FILED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 29, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 26, 2019TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 6, 2025TEAS SECTION 7 SURRENDER RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 26, 2019EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, July 15, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, October 30, 2017SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Friday, May 25, 2018SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 10, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 20, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, April 11, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, April 16, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, August 4, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 29, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, June 26, 2019JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Tuesday, September 29, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 4, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 16, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, October 6, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, March 20, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 3, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 27, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 3, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, April 27, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 26, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 26, 2019EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, August 20, 2019EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Friday, January 29, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 25, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, March 30, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 26, 2018NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, December 26, 2018FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, October 30, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 20, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 15, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 20, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 20, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, June 29, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 26, 2018SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN
Thursday, May 3, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 26, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 3, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 10, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 26, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, October 24, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, October 30, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 25, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 25, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 20, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 30, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 13, 2019REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - CERTIFICATE OF REG MAILED
Monday, July 28, 2025NOTICE OF CANCELLATION SEC. 7 SURRENDER EMAILED