YAP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 14, 2000, a trademark application was filed for YAP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the YAP trademark a serial number of 76089275. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Sunday, February 18, 2024. This trademark is owned by Associated Producers Inc.. The YAP trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, the production of [ motion picture films, ] television programs [ and audio CD-ROMs ] ; provision of on-line information in the field of entertainment, namely, [ music, drama, comedy, news, ] documentaries, travelogues, nature programs, [ and event coverage, ] via one or more on-line electronic communications networks and a global computer network

[ Motion picture films; prerecorded digital video discs, video cassettes, and master digital tapes featuring television programs; pre-recorded video tapes, video cassettes, videodiscs and CD-ROMS; pre-recorded audio tapes, audio cassettes, audio discs, phonograph records and CD-ROMS; all featuring music, drama, comedy, news, documentaries, travelogues, nature programs, and event coverage; pre-recorded software programs and interactive multimedia software programs, namely, computer and video software featuring motion picture and television entertainment in the form of music, drama, comedy, news, documentaries, travelogues, nature programs, and event coverage; computer and video game software, computer game cassettes, cartridge and CD-ROMs ]
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General Information


Serial Number76089275
Word MarkYAP
Filing DateFriday, July 14, 2000
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSunday, February 18, 2024
Registration Number2875920
Registration DateTuesday, August 24, 2004
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 1, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, the production of [ motion picture films, ] television programs [ and audio CD-ROMs ] ; provision of on-line information in the field of entertainment, namely, [ music, drama, comedy, news, ] documentaries, travelogues, nature programs, [ and event coverage, ] via one or more on-line electronic communications networks and a global computer network
Goods and Services[ Motion picture films; prerecorded digital video discs, video cassettes, and master digital tapes featuring television programs; pre-recorded video tapes, video cassettes, videodiscs and CD-ROMS; pre-recorded audio tapes, audio cassettes, audio discs, phonograph records and CD-ROMS; all featuring music, drama, comedy, news, documentaries, travelogues, nature programs, and event coverage; pre-recorded software programs and interactive multimedia software programs, namely, computer and video software featuring motion picture and television entertainment in the form of music, drama, comedy, news, documentaries, travelogues, nature programs, and event coverage; computer and video game software, computer game cassettes, cartridge and CD-ROMs ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSunday, February 18, 2024
Primary Code009
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 DateWednesday, August 16, 2000
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameYAP FILMS INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTORONTO M5V2J6
CA

Party NameACE PICTURES INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTORONTO
CA

Party NameACE PICTURES INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTORONTO
CA

Party NameACE PICTURES INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTORONTO
CA

Party NameAssociated Producers Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario M5V 2K4
CA

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, February 19, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Sunday, February 18, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, February 18, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Sunday, February 18, 2024REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Sunday, February 18, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 24, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 24, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 16, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 16, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 9, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, December 9, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 9, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, November 22, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, December 9, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, November 22, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 17, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 17, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 23, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, September 23, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 10, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 29, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, August 24, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 1, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 12, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, March 22, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 17, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, September 22, 2003Sec. 1(B) CLAIM DELETED
Monday, September 22, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 23, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, September 22, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 8, 2003LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, November 25, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 25, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, June 27, 2002INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, October 30, 2001LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, July 12, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 24, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, January 11, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 11, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, August 7, 2000PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED