USPTO serial 76207830
BILL AND BEN
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Jul 4, 2006
- Examiner
- DAWE III, WILLIAM H
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 710 means the registration was cancelled because a required Section 8 declaration of continued use was not filed within the deadline (including any grace period). The federal registration is no longer active. Evaluate filing a new application if you still use the mark, or petition if cancellation was erroneous. Consult counsel on remaining common-law rights.
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Owner
British Broadcasting Corporation
London, W1A 1AA, GB
British Broadcasting Corporation
London, W1A 1AA, GB
British Broadcasting Corporation
London, W1A 1AA, GB
New York, NY
New York, NY
New York, NY
NEW YORK, NY
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Mark S Sommers
MARK S SOMMERS FINNEGAN HENDERSON FARABOW GARRETT ET AL901 NEW YORK AVE NWWASHINGTON, DC 20001-4413UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 016 | PRINTED MATTER, NAMELY, BOOKS, PRINTED PUBLICATIONS, MAGAZINES, BROCHURES, BOOKLETS, CATALOGUES, AND PROGRAMS RELATING TO CHILDREN'S EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT AND TO A CHILDREN'S TELEVISION PROGRAM; PARTY SUPPLIES, NAMELY PAPER PARTY DECORATIONS, PAPER BANNERS, PAPER PARTY HATS, PRINTED INVITATIONS; PHOTOGRAPHS; STATIONERY; ARTISTS' MATERIALS, NAMELY PAINT BRUSHES, CRAYONS, COLORED PENCILS AND PENS, DRAWING RULERS, DRAWING COMPASSES, STENCILS, MODELING CLAY SOLD SEPARATELY AND AS PART OF CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY SETS; PRINTED INSTRUCTIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND TEACHING MATERIALS IN THE AREA OF CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT; PLASTIC FOILS, PLASTIC BUBBLE PACKS AND SHEETS OF PLASTIC FOR WRAPPING OR PACKAGING; PLAYING CARDS; POSTERS; POSTCARDS; GREETING CARDS; TRADING CARDS; DIARIES; CALENDARS; PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES MADE OF PAPER AND CARDBOARD; PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS; PRINTS; PAPER GIFT BAGS; PAPER AND CARDBOARD GIFT BOXES; NOTE PADS; ADHESIVE BACKED PAPER FOR STATIONERY PURPOSES; WRITING INSTRUMENTS; STATIONERY; CORKBOARD PINS AND THUMBTACKS; COASTERS OF CARD OR PAPER; GIFT TAGS AND LUGGAGE TAGS OF PAPER AND CARDBOARD; STICKERS; IRON ON TRANSFERS AND DECALS; RUBBER STAMPS; THREE-RING BINDERS; FOLDERS; PERSONAL ORGANIZERS; COVERS FOR BOOKS AND PERSONAL ORGANIZERS; ADDRESS BOOKS; TELEPHONE NUMBER BOOKS; NOTE BOOKS; PEN AND PENCIL CASES; PEN AND PENCIL BOXES; PEN AND PENCIL HOLDERS; DRAWING RULERS; ERASERS; EMBROIDERY, SEWING AND KNITTING DESIGN PATTERNS; CROSSWORD PUZZLES | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | — |
| 025 | CLOTHING, NAMELY SHIRTS, T-SHIRTS, BLOUSES, VESTS, PANTS, JEANS, SWEATPANTS, OVERALLS, SHORTS, SKIRTS, DRESSES, SWIMSUITS, JACKETS, COATS, SWEATERS, SWEATSHIRTS, ROBES, TIES, BELTS, GLOVES, MITTENS, PAJAMAS, UNDERWEAR, FOOTWEAR, AND HEADWEAR | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | — |
| 028 | TOYS, GAMES AND PLAYTHINGS, NAMELY DOLLS, PLUSH TOYS, ELECTRONIC PLUSH TOYS, PUPPETS, BATH TOYS, FANCY DRESS COSTUMES AND TOY MASKS, TOY MUSICAL BOXES, TOY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOY MODEL CARS, JIGSAW PUZZLES, BOARD GAMES; GYMNASTIC AND SPORTING ARTICLES, NAMELY BASEBALL GLOVES, HANDBALL GLOVES, SKATEBOARDS, ROLLER SKATES, IN-LINE SKATES, BASEBALL BATS, TENNIS AND SQUASH RACKETS; CHRISTMAS BONBONS ALSO KNOWN AS CHRISTMAS CRACKERS; KITES; PLAY BALLS AND PLAY BALLOONS; FLIPPERS FOR SWIMMING; FLOATS AND INFLATABLE TOYS FOR PLAY PURPOSES; COMPUTER, ELECTRONIC, AND VIDEO GAME APPARATUS, NAMELY, HAND HELD UNITS FOR PLAYING ELECTRONIC GAMES, AND HAND HELD UNITS FOR PLAYING VIDEO GAMES | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | — |
| 038 | RADIO, TELEVISION, CABLE, VIDEO AND SATELLITE BROADCASTING AND TRANSMISSION; INTERACTIVE RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND TRANSMISSION; SUBSCRIPTION TELEVISION AND VIDEO-ON-DEMAND BROADCASTING AND TRANSMISSION; BROADCASTING AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO AND TELEVISION PROGRAMS; STREAMING OF AUDIO AND VIDEO MATERIAL ON THE INTERNET; ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF TEXT, MESSAGES, INFORMATION, SOUND AND IMAGES VIA COMMUNICATION AND COMPUTER NETWORKS; DIGITAL TRANSMISSION OF VOICE, DATA, INFORMATION, IMAGES, SIGNALS AND MESSAGES; PROVIDING AN INTERACTIVE ONLINE FORUM FOR THE RECEIPT AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, TEXT, MESSAGES, SOUNDS, IMAGES AND DATA; ELECTRONIC MAIL SERVICES; TELETEXT SERVICES; TRANSMITTING MESSAGES VIA TELEPHONES, CELLULAR PHONES, FACSIMILE MACHINES, AND MODEMS | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | — |
| 041 | ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, NAMELY, AN ANIMATED CHILDREN'S TELEVISION SERIES; ORGANIZING EXHIBITIONS, COMPETITIONS, CONTESTS, GAMES, QUIZZES, SPORTING EVENTS, ROAD SHOWS, STAGE EVENTS, THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, CONCERTS, LIVE PERFORMANCES, AND AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION EVENTS RELATED TO A CHILDREN'S TELEVISION SERIES; PRODUCTION AND SYNDICATION OF SOUND AND VIDEO RECORDINGS, MOTION PICTURE FILMS, TELEVISION AND RADIO PROGRAMS, INTERACTIVE COMPACT DISCS, DVDS, NAMELY DIGITAL VERSATILE DISCS, AND CD-ROMS RELATED TO A CHILDREN'S TELEVISION SERIES; DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS OF OTHERS IN THE FIELDS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD AND ELEMENTARY LEARNING; PUBLICATION AND ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION OF MAGAZINES, BROCHURES, BOOKS, BOOKLETS AND PAMPHLETS RELATING TO A CHILDREN'S TELEVISION SERIES; EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, NAMELY, CONDUCTING ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, DISPLAYS, QUIZZES AND INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS RELATED TO A CHILDREN'S TELEVISION SERIES; ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING ON-LINE COMPUTER GAMES, INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES, IDEAS AND INFORMATION RELATED TO A CHILDREN'S TELEVISION SERIES AND ITS CHARACTERS | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2013 | C8.. | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) | — |
| Sep 13, 2006 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Jul 4, 2006 | 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. |
| May 22, 2006 | DP1B | 1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION | — |
| May 22, 2006 | IUCN | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED | — |
| May 22, 2006 | FAXX | FAX RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 1, 2005 | EX4G | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED | — |
| Nov 1, 2005 | EXT4 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED | — |
| Nov 1, 2005 | 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. |
| Jun 20, 2005 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| Jun 20, 2005 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| Jun 20, 2005 | 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 3, 2005 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Jan 18, 2005 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Jan 18, 2005 | 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. |
| Aug 17, 2004 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Jul 14, 2004 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Jul 14, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jun 18, 2004 | CFIT | CASE FILE IN TICRS | — |
| Jan 20, 2004 | 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 28, 2003 | 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. |
| Oct 8, 2003 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Sep 10, 2003 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Sep 9, 2003 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED | — |
| Aug 21, 2003 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Jul 22, 2003 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jul 21, 2003 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| May 29, 2003 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| May 29, 2003 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED | — |
| Apr 28, 2003 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Feb 20, 2003 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 20, 2003 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED | — |
| Feb 20, 2003 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Feb 20, 2003 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 3, 2003 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Nov 22, 2002 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Nov 13, 2002 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Oct 25, 2002 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED | — |
| May 10, 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. |
| Feb 5, 2002 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 10, 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. |
| Jul 31, 2001 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 24, 2001 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |