WHYSUP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 5, 2013, a trademark application was filed for WHYSUP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WHYSUP trademark a serial number of 85833237. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, August 8, 2016. This trademark is owned by WhysUp, LLC. The WHYSUP trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Providing an on-line community forum for users to ask and answer their peers' questions on topics on their personal knowledge and expertise; Providing on-line chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among members of a community on personal knowledge and expertise; Providing on-line community chat rooms for social networking; none of the foregoing pertaining to VoIP services or to direct messaging services (including peer-to-peer messaging, peer-to-group messaging, and commercial messaging)

Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring photographic, audio, video and prose presentations featuring answers to questions on topics related to shared personal interests, local events, local activities and local businesses given by members of that local community; Providing a web site that features informal instruction on a variety of topics relating to personal knowledge and expertise on local events, local activities and local businesses given by users of the website who are members of that local community; none of the foregoing pertaining to VoIP services or to direct messaging services (including peer-to-peer messaging, peer-to-group messaging, and commercial messaging)

Application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for users to share or otherwise engage an online community for purposes of asking and answering questions related to users' personal knowledge and expertise on local events, local activities and local businesses; Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking services in the field of personal knowledge and expertise; Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to ask and answer questions posed by other members of their local community; Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to answer questions relevant to their expertise and read answers given by experts in the field questioned; Providing a website that gives users the ability to upload and share user-generated videos, essays and articles in orde...

On-line social networking services in the field of connecting users based on membership of local communities; Online social networking services provided through a community website in the field of local events, local activities and local businesses; Online social networking services in the field of connecting users based on shared personal interests, local events, local activities and local businesses; Providing a social networking website for entertainment purposes where members of a community can ask and answer questions posed by their peers based on shared personal interests, local events, local activities and local businesses; none of the foregoing pertaining to VoIP services or to direct messaging services (including peer-to-peer messaging, peer-to-group messaging, and commercial messaging)
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General Information


Serial Number85833237
Word MarkWHYSUP
Filing DateTuesday, February 5, 2013
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, August 8, 2016
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 7, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding an on-line community forum for users to ask and answer their peers' questions on topics on their personal knowledge and expertise; Providing on-line chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among members of a community on personal knowledge and expertise; Providing on-line community chat rooms for social networking; none of the foregoing pertaining to VoIP services or to direct messaging services (including peer-to-peer messaging, peer-to-group messaging, and commercial messaging)
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring photographic, audio, video and prose presentations featuring answers to questions on topics related to shared personal interests, local events, local activities and local businesses given by members of that local community; Providing a web site that features informal instruction on a variety of topics relating to personal knowledge and expertise on local events, local activities and local businesses given by users of the website who are members of that local community; none of the foregoing pertaining to VoIP services or to direct messaging services (including peer-to-peer messaging, peer-to-group messaging, and commercial messaging)
Goods and ServicesApplication service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for users to share or otherwise engage an online community for purposes of asking and answering questions related to users' personal knowledge and expertise on local events, local activities and local businesses; Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking services in the field of personal knowledge and expertise; Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to ask and answer questions posed by other members of their local community; Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to answer questions relevant to their expertise and read answers given by experts in the field questioned; Providing a website that gives users the ability to upload and share user-generated videos, essays and articles in order to ask and answer questions on local events, local activities and local businesses; none of the foregoing pertaining to VoIP services or to direct messaging services (including peer-to-peer messaging, peer-to-group messaging, and commercial messaging)
Goods and ServicesOn-line social networking services in the field of connecting users based on membership of local communities; Online social networking services provided through a community website in the field of local events, local activities and local businesses; Online social networking services in the field of connecting users based on shared personal interests, local events, local activities and local businesses; Providing a social networking website for entertainment purposes where members of a community can ask and answer questions posed by their peers based on shared personal interests, local events, local activities and local businesses; none of the foregoing pertaining to VoIP services or to direct messaging services (including peer-to-peer messaging, peer-to-group messaging, and commercial messaging)
Pseudo MarkWHATS UP

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 DateThursday, May 2, 2013
Primary Code038
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 2, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 2, 2013
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 2, 2013
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWhysUp, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMt. Laurel, NJ 08054

Party NameWhysUp, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMt. Laurel, NJ 08054

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 8, 2016ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, August 8, 2016ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 5, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, November 20, 2015TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
Friday, November 20, 2015OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Friday, November 20, 2015OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Monday, July 7, 2014OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Thursday, February 6, 2014EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 7, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 7, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 18, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, November 30, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 22, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, November 1, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 4, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, October 4, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, October 4, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 27, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 27, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 27, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, May 20, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 3, 2013NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Thursday, May 2, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM