USPTO serial 76137325
NAPSTER
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- May 18, 2004
- Examiner
- BENZMILLER, ANDREW
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection. Calendar the next Section 8 and 9 deadline in 10 years and maintain monitoring.
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Owner
Los Angeles, CA
Redwood City, CA
Redwood City, CA
Nashville, TN
Santa Clara, CA
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Margaret C. McHugh
Margaret C. McHugh KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLPTwo Embarcadero Center, Suite 1900San Francisco, CA 94111United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | [COMPUTER SOFTWARE TO ENABLE PEER-TO-PEER NETWORKING AND FILE SHARING; SEARCH ENGINE SOFTWARE; ] COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF AUDIO[,GRAPHICS, TEXT, AND DATA] OVER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; [COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR THE STREAMING TRANSMISSION OF AUDIO, VIDEO, GRAPHICS, TEXT AND DATA OVER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; COMPUTER STORAGE TO ENABLE COMMUNICATIONS AMONG COMPUTER OR COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK USERS;] COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR SECURE, ENCRYPTED ELECTRONIC TRANSFER OF AUDIO, [VIDEO, GRAPHICS AND DATA] OVER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; [ COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR ENCRYPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS ] | ACTIVE | Oct 29, 2003 |
| 035 | [ BUSINESS CONSULTATION; PRODUCT MERCHANDISING; LICENSING OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE; [ DISSEMINATION OF ADVERTISING FOR OTHERS VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; ] RETAIL STORE SERVICES FEATURING ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCTS AND APPAREL; RETAIL STORE SERVICES PROVIDED VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS FEATURING ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCTS AND APPAREL] | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Oct 29, 2003 |
| 038 | TRANSMISSION OF AUDIO AND VIDEO FILES VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; [PROVIDING ELECTRONIC BULLETIN BOARDS, CHAT ROOMS AND COMMUNITY FORA FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF MESSAGES AMONG USERS CONCERNING MUSIC, NEWS, CURRENT EVENTS, [ POLITICS,] ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS AND LEISURE; [ TRANSMISSION OF PEER TO PEER NETWORKING AND FILE SHARING INFORMATION VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING ONLINE CHAT ROOMS FOR TRANSMISSION OF MESSAGES AMONG COMPUTER USERS CONCERNING GENERAL INTEREST TOPICS ]] | ACTIVE | Oct 29, 2003 |
| 041 | PROVIDING DATABASES AND DIRECTORIES IN THE FIELDS OF MUSIC,[ VIDEO, RADIO,] [ TELEVISION, ] [NEWS,] [ SPORTS, ] [GAMES, CULTURAL EVENTS, ENTERTAINMENT, AND ARTS AND LEISURE ]VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; PROVIDING INFORMATION, AUDIO, VIDEO,GRAPHICS, TEXT AND OTHER MULTIMEDIA CONTENT IN THE FIELDS OF MUSIC, [VIDEO, RADIO,] [ TELEVISION, ENTERTAINMENT ] [NEWS, SPORTS, GAMES, CULTURAL EVENTS, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS AND LEISURE] VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; MUSIC PUBLISHING SERVICES; PUBLISHING OF TEXT, GRAPHIC, AUDIO AND VIDEO WORKS VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS[; MATCHING USERS FOR THE TRANSFER AND SHARING OF MUSIC, VIDEO, AND AUDIO RECORDINGS VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; [ PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIA VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS IN THE FIELDS OF MUSIC, VIDEO, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS, POLITICS, AND ARTS AND LEISURE ]] | ACTIVE | Oct 29, 2003 |
| 042 | [LICENSING OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; PROVIDING SEARCH ENGINES FOR OBTAINING DATA VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK; [ PROVIDING DATABASES AND DIRECTORIES VIA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS FOR OBTAINING DATA IN THE FIELD OF POLITICS AND GENERAL NEWS; INTERNET SERVICES, NAMELY, CREATING INDEXES OF INFORMATION, SITES AND OTHER RESOURCES AVAILABLE ON COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS FOR OTHERS; INTERNET SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING USERS OF COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS WITH MEANS OF IDENTIFYING, LOCATING, GROUPING, DISTRIBUTING, AND MANAGING DATA AND LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY COMPUTER SERVERS, COMPUTER PROCESSORS AND COMPUTER USERS; ] INTERNET SERVICES, NAMELY, SEARCHING, BROWSING AND RETRIEVING INFORMATION, SITES, AND OTHER RESOURCES AVAILABLE ON COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS FOR OTHERS; INTERNET SERVICES, NAMELY, ORGANIZING CONTENT OF INFORMATION PROVIDED OVER A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS ACCORDING TO USER PREFERENCE] | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Oct 29, 2003 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2025 | NURC | NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | RNL2 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| Apr 10, 2025 | A7OK | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED | — |
| Apr 7, 2025 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Nov 5, 2024 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 5, 2024 | ES7R | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED | — |
| May 18, 2023 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 2, 2016 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 22, 2014 | NAS8 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 22, 2014 | RNL1 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Dec 22, 2014 | 9G8P | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 | — |
| Dec 22, 2014 | 8PRT | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED | — |
| Dec 17, 2014 | EROP | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 17, 2014 | PR89 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9 | — |
| Nov 27, 2014 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Nov 8, 2014 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 15, 2014 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 6, 2012 | TMBN | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS | — |
| Jun 6, 2012 | CANT | CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999 | — |
| May 30, 2012 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Feb 10, 2012 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Feb 10, 2012 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jul 19, 2010 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| May 19, 2010 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| May 12, 2010 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 13, 2006 | ASCK | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY | — |
| Oct 13, 2006 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 8, 2005 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 24, 2005 | PETC | CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 | — |
| Sep 30, 2004 | COC. | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED | — |
| Jun 7, 2004 | AMD7 | SEC 7 REQUEST FILED | — |
| May 18, 2004 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Mar 12, 2004 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Feb 24, 2004 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Feb 20, 2004 | CFIT | CASE FILE IN TICRS | — |
| Feb 17, 2004 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Dec 15, 2003 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Dec 15, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jul 24, 2003 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jul 7, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jul 1, 2003 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Jun 24, 2003 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Jun 23, 2003 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Feb 20, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Dec 24, 2002 | NOAM | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Oct 1, 2002 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Sep 11, 2002 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Jun 26, 2002 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jun 18, 2002 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED | — |
| Jan 16, 2002 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Dec 21, 2001 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 19, 2001 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Oct 19, 2001 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Aug 6, 2001 | UNPR | UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED | — |
| May 22, 2001 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Mar 23, 2001 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Mar 16, 2001 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Mar 12, 2001 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |