USPTO serial 85375229
ROCK PAPER SHOTGUN
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Oct 2, 2012
- Examiner
- LUDEMAN, JESSICA ANN
- Law office
- GENERIC WEB UPDATE
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, US
Bath, GB
Bath, GB
Bath, GB
RICHMOND, SURREY, GB
LONDON, GB
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
George Wukoson
George Wukoson Ziff Davis, LLC360 Park Avenue South, 17th FloorNew York, NY 10010United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | [ Computer software for developing a web site; computer software, namely, computer games; ] online and downloadable electronic publications in the nature of [ newsletters, journals and ] e-zines in the field of computer games, video games and online computer gaming; interactive entertainment game software; interactive database software providing data and information management in the field of computer games, video games and online computer gaming; computer software for computer games and applications for providing online data, news and information on computer games, video games and online computer gaming all for use on mobile communication devices [ ; computers; computer hardware; mobile telephones; mobile telephone software, namely, computer games and applications for providing online data, news and information about computer games, video games and online computer gaming; wireless communication devices for voice, data or image transmission; computer game software; electronic games apparatus, namely, hand-held computer game and video game controllers and video game consoles for use an external display screen or monitor ] | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | [ Printed publications, namely, books, yearbooks, magazines, newsletters, newspapers, periodicals, journals, and pamphlets in the field of computer games, interactive entertainment software and online computer gaming; photographic albums; catalogues in the field of computer games; comics; printed manuals and instructional and teaching materials in the field of computer games, video games, and computer game and video game design; drawings; paintings; photographs; prints; pictures; calendars; pens; pencils; pencil top ornaments; paper tags; paper gift wrap cards; gift wrapping paper; note pads; greetings cards; stickers and sticker albums; plastic materials in the nature of bags and bubble packs for packaging; paper beer mats; covers for chequebooks and passports; pictures ] | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | — |
| 038 | [ Telecommunication access services and broadcasting of cable, television and radio programs; broadcasting of cable, television and radio programs via the Internet; ] collection and supply of news, namely, news agency services for electronic transmission; [ electronic mail services; ] electronic transmission of data and documents via a global computer network; facilitating access to a worldwide computer network for downloading computer software, computer programs and information; linking and aggregating content from the web sites of others regarding a wide variety of topics and fields, via a global computer network, namely, telecommunications access services; providing on-line chat rooms, electronic bulletin boards, forums and newsgroups for transmission of messages and information among computer users via local and global computer networks in the field of computer games, video games and online computer gaming; providing single and multiple user access to computer programs, servers, databases, networks, information resources, the Internet, web sites of others and global computer networks for the transfer and dissemination of information and services, namely, telecommunications access services; provision of telecommunications connections and access to the Internet and databases; delivery of messages, documents and other data by electronic transmission; audio visual communication services, namely, streaming of audio, visual and audio-visual material via a global computer network; multimedia telecommunications access services | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Providing on-line magazines, e-zine, [ newsletters, periodicals and newspapers ] in the field of computer games, video games and online computer gaming via global and local computer networks; providing on-line news, information and audio, video, text and other multimedia content, via global and local computer network, concerning films, sports, games, cultural events, literature, education and entertainment; education and entertainment services in the form of the provision of entertainment information by computer, the Internet, television, mobile communications device, telegraphy, telephone, wireless communications device or other electronic means; entertainment services in the form of electronic, non-downloadable computer and video games provided by means of the Internet, mobile telephone and other remote communications device education and entertainment services in the form of production and distribution of [ cinematographic, televisual, ] digital [ and motion picture] films [, radio and television programs and shows; education and entertainment services in the form of provision of information by computer networks, television, mobile telephone, radio and cable relating to the production of cinematographic, televisual, digital and motion picture films, radio and television programs and shows; ] providing temporary use of non-downloadable games played via a global computer network; arranging entertainment in the nature of contests, competition and games in the field on interactive computer games, video games and online computer gaming; [ production and editing of televisual, digital and motion picture films, radio and television programmes; editing and production of cinematographic, televisual, digital and motion picture films, radio and television programs; ] publication and issuing of [ books, ] reports, news and information relating to interactive entertainment products, computer and video games; publication of electronic [ books and ] journals online; publication services using electronic means, namely, publishing electronic publications; publishing and distribution in the nature of online presentation of computer games; arranging, organizing and conducting conferences, seminars, exhibitions and events all in the field of computer games, video games and online computer gaming featuring a variety of activities for entertainment, educational and cultural purposes; providing databases featuring information and reviews about computer games, video games and online computer gaming and designers computer games, video games and online computer gaming; providing on-line news, audio, video, text and other multimedia materials, via local and global computer network in the field of computer games, video games and online computer gaming; providing on-line information relating to computer games, video games, and user reviews via local and global computer network; providing online entertainment information relating to news developments and issues in and concerning the computer games industry and video games industry via local and global computer network; providing other on-line multimedia materials relating to entertainment news developments and issues in and concerning the computer games industry and video games industry via local and global computer network | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 29, 2026 | EWOR | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 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 29, 2026 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | EWAF | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | ECDR | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 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. |
| Jun 4, 2026 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 14, 2025 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Feb 24, 2025 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | ECDR | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | EWOR | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 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. |
| Jun 6, 2024 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Jul 22, 2022 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 22, 2022 | 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. |
| Jul 22, 2022 | 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. |
| Jul 22, 2022 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Feb 8, 2022 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 2, 2021 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 22, 2019 | NA85 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 22, 2019 | C15P | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Oct 17, 2018 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Oct 12, 2018 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Oct 1, 2018 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 27, 2018 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 2, 2017 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 2, 2012 | 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. |
| Jul 17, 2012 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 17, 2012 | 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. |
| Jun 27, 2012 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 8, 2012 | PREV | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Jun 7, 2012 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jun 7, 2012 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Jun 7, 2012 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 7, 2012 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 7, 2012 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Jun 4, 2012 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jun 4, 2012 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| May 11, 2012 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 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. |
| Nov 9, 2011 | 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. |
| Nov 9, 2011 | 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. |
| Nov 9, 2011 | 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. |
| Nov 8, 2011 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 22, 2011 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jul 22, 2011 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |