WTVS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 7, 1985, a trademark application was filed for WTVS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WTVS trademark a serial number of 73536275. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, December 11, 2025. This trademark is owned by DETROIT EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION. The WTVS trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:

TELEVISION BROADCASTING SERVICES
wtvs

General Information


Serial Number73536275
Word MarkWTVS
Filing DateTuesday, May 7, 1985
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, December 11, 2025
Registration Number1380775
Registration DateTuesday, January 28, 1986
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 5, 1985

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesTELEVISION BROADCASTING SERVICES

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, June 5, 1985
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 3, 1955
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 3, 1955

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDETROIT PUBLIC MEDIA
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressWIXOM, MI 48393

Party NameDETROIT EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWIXOM, MI 48393

Party NameDETROIT EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDETROIT, MI 48202

Party NameDETROIT EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDETROIT, MI 48202

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, June 25, 1985ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 26, 1985ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 26, 1985EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, July 3, 1985NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, August 5, 1985CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 9, 1985APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sunday, October 6, 1985NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 5, 1985PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 28, 1986REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 1, 1991REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, February 20, 1992REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, February 27, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, February 27, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, May 19, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, June 5, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, June 5, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, June 13, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, December 30, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 8, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 9, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 9, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, March 9, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 28, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 2, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 17, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, December 11, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 11, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, December 11, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, December 11, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED