USPTO serial 79169329
PLEDGE
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Reg. 5225133Status 404
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Jun 20, 2017
- Examiner
- CLARK, ROBERT C
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
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William R. Samuels
William R. Samuels Warshaw Burstein, LLP575 Lexington Avenue, 7th FloorNew York, NY 10022UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Apparatus and instruments, all for recording, reproducing and/or transmitting sound and/or video; virtual reality systems comprised primarily of computer hardware and virtual reality game software; transmitting and receiving apparatus for radio and television broadcasting and for long-distance transmission; compact disc players, mini disc players, DVD players, audio and video tape players; radios; karaoke machines; storage racks specially designed to hold records, audio cassettes, audio and video tapes, DVDs, mini discs, compact discs and computer discs; cameras; cases, bags, holdalls, carriers and containers all specially adapted for carrying or for storing any of the aforesaid goods; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods; audio and video recordings featuring music, musical performance, dance performance, spoken-word performance, documentaries, financial and investment information relating to the entertainment industry, fundraising information relating to the entertainment industry, crowdfunding information relating to the entertainment industry; blank digital storage media; audio and video recordings including cassettes, records, compact discs and video tapes featuring music, musical performance, dance performance, spoken-word performance, documentaries, financial and investment information relating to the entertainment industry, fundraising information relating to the entertainment industry, crowdfunding information relating to the entertainment industry; blank recording discs; blank magnetic data carriers including magnetic data carriers for bearing sound and/or video recordings and magnetic data carriers for recording computer programs or data; blank optical discs, video discs, compact discs, mini discs, DVDs, video tapes and video cassettes; pre-recorded optical discs, video discs, compact discs, mini discs, DVDs, video tapes and video cassettes featuring music, musical performance, dance performance, spoken-word performance, documentaries, financial and investment information relating to the entertainment industry, fundraising information relating to the entertainment industry, crowdfunding information relating to the entertainment industry; blank CD-ROMs for sound or video recording; computer software and programs for fundraising, crowdfunding, promotion, marketing all in the entertainment industry; computer software and programs for retailing recordings of and tickets for music, musical performance, dance performance, spoken-word performance, financial and investment information and tuition for the entertainment industry, fundraising information and tuition for the entertainment industry, crowdfunding information and tuition for the entertainment industry; computer software and programs for retailing of t-shirts, sweaters, sweatshirts, shorts, trousers, jackets and coats, hats, caps, beanies, toques, boxer shorts, scarves, gloves, dresses, underwear, shoes, sneakers, boots, posters, calendars, carry bags, tote bags, vinyl records, CD's, DVD's; computer software for computer games; computer game software; video game software; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters and educational and instructional material dealing with fundraising, crowdfunding, investment, promotion, marketing, music, the music industry, the film industry, the entertainment industry, the sports industry; electronic game programs; motion picture films about fundraising, crowdfunding, investment, promotion, marketing, music, the music industry, the film industry, the entertainment industry, the sports industry; Downloadable software for computers, multifunction hand-held computers, electronic personal organizers, ereaders, tablet computers, personal audio players, personal electronic entertainment devices, game consoles and mobile phones for provision of recordings of and tickets for music, musical performance, dance performance, spoken-word performance, documentaries; downloadable software for computers, multifunction hand-held computers, electronic personal organizers, ereaders, tablet computers, personal audio players, personal electronic entertainment devices, game consoles and mobile phones for distribution and sale of digital files containing music and video recordings, digital files containing educational information, research and news relating to finance and investment in the entertainment industry, fundraising in the entertainment industry, crowdfunding in the entertainment industry, tickets for music performance events; computer software, namely, software for the downloading of music, audio, video and text by means of a global computer network; digital media, namely, downloadable audio files featuring music and videos of musical performances; computer software for use in relation to digital animation and special effects of images; downloadable ring tones; downloadable digital media and computer files, namely, text messages, video messages, musical messages; downloadable electronic greeting cards; electronic books featuring material dealing with fundraising, crowdfunding, investment, promotion, marketing, music, the music industry, the film industry, the entertainment industry, the sports industry recorded on computer media; downloadable podcasts in the field of fundraising, crowdfunding, investment, promotion, marketing, music, the music industry, the film industry, the entertainment industry, the sports industry, ticketing for events, live entertainment events; personal computers, mobile computers, tablet computers, and electronic book readers | SECTION 71 - CANCELLED | — |
| 035 | Advertising and promotion services for others; advertising services provided via the Internet; provision of space on websites for advertising goods and services; business administration; business management advisory and consultancy services; business management and administration in the field of musical concerts; Management of performing and recording artists and disc jockeys; Administration of a customer loyalty program which provides access to entertainers and musicians and their works; promoting the goods and services of others over the Internet; development of marketing strategies, concepts and tactics, namely, audience development, brand awareness, customer relations, online community building and digital word of mouth communications; providing a website featuring company profiles entrepreneurs can use to attract venture capital; retail store and online retail store services featuring music, t-shirts, clothing, music memorabilia, posters, mugs, calendars, dvds, compact discs, phonograph discs, pre-recorded media, downloadable digital files containing pre-recorded media, prerecorded music and video, tickets for entertainment events; providing a website where users can offer goods for presale; promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with music, musicians, entertainers, fundraising and fundraising events, crowdfunding and crowdfunding events, charities; operating an on-line promotional, advertising and commercial marketplace for bands/performers to showcase their music and projects; promoting a series of films for others; promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer network; computerized on-line ordering featuring general merchandise and general consumer goods; providing an on-line commercial information directory on the internet; providing an on-line searchable database featuring classified ad listings and employment opportunities of musical performers; advertising services, namely, providing an on-line commercial information directory on the internet; retail store services in the field of sound, video and audio recordings, clothing, and general merchandise connected to bands and performers; providing evaluative feedback and ratings of sellers' goods and services; information, advisory and consultancy services on all the aforesaid | SECTION 71 - CANCELLED | — |
| 036 | Financial management via the Internet; financial services, namely, business fundraising provided over a computer network such as the internet; crowd funding services; venture capital funding services; financial services, namely, enabling transfer of funds and purchase of products and services offered by others, all via electronic communication networks; on-line escrow services for exchange of services; maintaining escrow accounts for investments; financial services, namely, business fundraising for others; providing an interactive website for users to organize and conduct fundraising events to raise money for projects; brokerage in the field of crowdfunding and fundraising; on-line business fundraising services; providing fundraising services for others via a global computer network; provision of information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to the aforementioned services | SECTION 71 - CANCELLED | — |
| 038 | Telecommunication and broadcasting services, namely, broadcasting of audiovisual entertainment, music and musical performance by way of cable television, internet, television, radio and satellite programs; providing multiple user wireless access to the Internet; providing telecommunications connections to the Internet and databases; telecommunications services on the world wide web, namely, streaming of audio, video, and audiovisual material on the Internet; communication services, namely, electronic transmission of data and documents among users of computers; Communication services, namely, electronic transmission of data and documents among users of computers including messages, images, sounds and information pertaining to music; communication services, namely, transmission of voice, audio, visual images and data by telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, the Internet, information services networks and data networks; providing access to databases; telephone services; electronic exchange of data stored in databases accessible via telecommunication networks; electronic mail; providing wireless electronic transmission of ring tones, voice, music, multimedia, publications, audiovisual media, MP3s, graphics, games, videos, images, text, information and news via a global computer network to a wireless mobile communication device; sending and receiving voice, sound, image, audiovisual, multimedia and text messages between communication devices; providing online and networked forums for social networking, transmission of messages and media, transmission of information, transmission of news, and discussion; providing Internet chat room services; streaming data, text, audio, visual and multimedia material on the internet and local computer networks; providing online access to a web portal for fundraising, crowdfunding, ticket sales, ticket exchange, music sales, music exchange, promoting entertainers and artists, promoting sports figures, promoting music and musicians, promoting entertainment events, social networking, interpersonal communication through messaging and posting messages; news agency services for electronic transmission; electronic bulletin board services; database access services, including via the internet; communication services between data banks; electronic exchange of data stored in databases accessible via telecommunication networks; rental of space in a computer co-location facility for containerized data centers of others; provision of information, advisory and consultancy services in respect of the aforementioned services | SECTION 71 - CANCELLED | — |
| 041 | Electronic publishing of graphic works of others on CD, DVD, books, articles, blogs, magazines, videos, social media posts and messages, featuring music, musical performance, dance performance, spokenword performance, documentaries, audio recordings for entertainment, video recordings for entertainment, audiobooks and audio recordings of readings of written text, music videos, promotional videos for entertainers, financial and investment information and tuition, fundraising information and tuition, crowdfunding information and tuition, tickets for events, fundraising projects; non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of websites and blogs featuring music, musical performance, dance performance, spoken-word performance, documentaries, audio recordings for entertainment, video recordings for entertainment, audiobooks and audio recordings of readings of written text, music videos, promotional videos for entertainers, financial and investment information and tuition, fundraising information and tuition, crowdfunding information and tuition, tickets for events, fundraising projects, podcasts on the aforementioned subject matter; providing a website featuring blogs in the fields of music, musical performance, dance performance, spoken-word performance, documentaries, audio recordings for entertainment, video recordings for entertainment, audiobooks and audio recordings of readings of written text, music videos, promotional videos for entertainers, financial and investment information and tuition, fundraising information and tuition, crowdfunding information and tuition, tickets for events, fundraising projects, podcasts on the aforementioned subject matter; online publishing services of books and magazines; entertainment in the nature of competitions in the field of music; music publishing services; music production services; production of sound recordings; recording studio services; production of radio or television programs; Organizing cultural and arts events in the field of music, musical performance, dance performance, and spokenword performance; Organization of events for cultural purposes featuring documentaries, audio recordings, video recordings, and music videos; Conducting educational exhibitions in the nature of classes featuring financial and investment information, fundraising information, and crowdfunding information; entertainment services in the nature of live musical performance, dance performance, spoken-word performance; education services, namely, providing classes, seminars and workshops in the fields of music, musical performance, dance performance, spoken-word performance, production of documentaries, production and promotion of audio recordings for entertainment, production and promotion of video recordings for entertainment, production of music videos, production of promotional videos for entertainers, financial and investment information, fundraising information, crowdfunding information, selling tickets for events, fundraising in the entertainment industry; disc jockey services; dance events; entertainment services in the nature of live musical performances; record production; night club services; entertainment services, namely, live, televised and movie appearances by a professional entertainer; party planning; entertainment services, namely, planning and conducting a series of film festivals; entertainment services in the nature of live visual and audio performances by musicians, dancers, actors, public speakers; entertainment, namely, live music concerts; providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of entertainment, music, theatre, fundraising, financial services; arranging and conducting educational conferences; entertainment information; information and advisory services relating to all the aforesaid services | SECTION 71 - CANCELLED | — |
| 042 | Providing an on-line website for creating and hosting micro websites for businesses; Web site design; installing webpages on the internet for others; designing and developing webpages on the internet for others; designing and developing computer software applications for social media; computer software development in the field of mobile applications; constructing an internet platform for electronic commerce; providing space on the internet for weblogs, namely, creating and maintaining blogs for others; computer services, namely, creating an on-line platform for presale and fundraising for musical and creative projects; hosting an on-line community web site of others featuring people raising money for creative, musical, entertainment, sports, business, charitable and cultural projects; providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to sponsor projects of others; providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to raise money for creative, musical, entertainment, sports, business, charitable and cultural projects; computer services, namely, interactive hosting services which allow the user to publish and share content, computer files, recorded audio and images on-line; providing an online website for creating and hosting micro websites for bands, performers, artists, entertainers, athletes and dancers, and businesses; providing a website that gives users the ability to purchase downloadable music, audio or visual recordings; electronic data storage | SECTION 71 - CANCELLED | — |
| 045 | Online social networking services | SECTION 71 - CANCELLED | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | DENA | NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 29, 2024 | DETH | DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION | — |
| Nov 1, 2024 | INNT | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB | — |
| Sep 11, 2024 | INTS | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB | — |
| Sep 11, 2024 | INPC | INVALIDATION PROCESSED | — |
| Sep 6, 2024 | INTR | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED | — |
| Jan 5, 2024 | C71T | CANCELLED SECTION 71 | — |
| Jun 10, 2023 | NREP | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 20, 2022 | REM3 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 15, 2020 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Sep 15, 2020 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 15, 2020 | 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. |
| Sep 15, 2020 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 15, 2020 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 28, 2017 | FINO | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Oct 26, 2017 | 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. |
| Oct 26, 2017 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 6, 2017 | GPNX | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Sep 25, 2017 | FICS | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB | — |
| Sep 25, 2017 | FIMP | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED | — |
| Sep 20, 2017 | FICR | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Jun 20, 2017 | 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. |
| Apr 18, 2017 | 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. |
| Apr 18, 2017 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 4, 2017 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 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. |
| Mar 15, 2017 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| Mar 15, 2017 | OP2R | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Mar 15, 2017 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 22, 2017 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 21, 2017 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 21, 2017 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 21, 2017 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 12, 2017 | OPNX | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Dec 28, 2016 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| Dec 28, 2016 | OPNR | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Aug 19, 2016 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Aug 19, 2016 | GNFR | FINAL REFUSAL E-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. |
| Aug 19, 2016 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | 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. |
| Aug 18, 2016 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 17, 2016 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 17, 2016 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | 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 17, 2016 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Feb 17, 2016 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Feb 17, 2016 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | 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. |
| Jan 30, 2016 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jan 29, 2016 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jan 29, 2016 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | 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. |
| Aug 15, 2015 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Jul 29, 2015 | RFCS | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | — |
| Jul 29, 2015 | RFRR | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | — |
| Jul 29, 2015 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Jul 28, 2015 | RFCR | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | — |
| Jul 27, 2015 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | 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 25, 2015 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 25, 2015 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jul 23, 2015 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |