USPTO serial 87634109
GENIUS FILMS
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Dec 21, 2021
- Examiner
- BEGGS, MONICA L
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Stephen Christopher Swift
Stephen Christopher Swift SWIFT & SWIFT, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, P.L.L.C.2121 EISENHOWER AVENUESUITE 200ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-4688Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 041 | Film and video film production; Film and video production; Film and video production consulting services; Film and video tape film production; Film distribution; Film editing; Film mastering services; Film production; Film production, other than advertising films; Film rental; Film studios; Continuing public service programs in the field of news, education and entertainment produced and distributed over television, satellite, film, audio, video, internet, and 3-D virtual reality media; Distribution of motion picture films; Entertainment services, namely, displaying a series of films; Entertainment services, namely, planning and conducting a series of film festivals; Entertainment services, namely, providing advice and information for music, video and film concept and script development; Media production services, namely, video and film production; Motion picture film production; Multimedia entertainment services in the nature of development, production and post-production services in the fields of video and films; Multimedia entertainment services in the nature of recording, production and post-production services in the fields of music, video, and films; Music selection services for use in television, film, radio and video games; Operating of film studios; Organizing events in the field of films for cultural or educational purposes; Organizing exhibitions in the field of films for cultural or educational purposes; Organizing film festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes; Post-production editing services in the field of music, videos and film; Production and distribution of monoscopic and stereoscopic, electronic, digital video and film; Production of film studies; Production of films; Production of monoscopic and/or stereoscopic, electronic, digital video and/or film; Providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; Providing automated filming of sports games; Providing facilities for producing video, cinema and photography productions; Providing information and articles in the field of film, filmmaking, and entertainment via a global computer network; Provision of information relating to distribution of television shows, motion picture film and radio shows; Provision of information relating to television, motion picture film, audio and radio production; Provision of non-downloadable films and television programmes via a video-on-demand service; Rental of film negatives; Rental of film positives; Rental of film production studios; Rental of film production studios for cinematic works; Rental of film projection equipment; Rental of films; Rental of cine-films; Rental of cinema films; Rental of lighting apparatus for movie sets or film studios; Rental of motion picture films; Rental of photographic equipment; Special effects animation services for film and video; Teleprompting services provided to film and television and corporate public speaking; Television, video and movie filming services; Video tape film production | ACTIVE | Aug 23, 2021 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2021 | 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. |
| Nov 18, 2021 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 17, 2021 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Nov 17, 2021 | DMCC | DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED | — |
| Oct 15, 2021 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Oct 15, 2021 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Oct 14, 2021 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Oct 8, 2021 | 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. |
| Oct 7, 2021 | 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. |
| Oct 7, 2021 | 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. |
| Oct 7, 2021 | CNRT | SU - 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. |
| Aug 31, 2021 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Aug 27, 2021 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Aug 27, 2021 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| Mar 17, 2021 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 16, 2021 | EX5G | SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED | — |
| Mar 15, 2021 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Feb 27, 2021 | EXT5 | SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED | — |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 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 20, 2020 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 18, 2020 | EX4G | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED | — |
| Aug 18, 2020 | EXT4 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED | — |
| Aug 18, 2020 | 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 28, 2020 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 26, 2020 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| Feb 26, 2020 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| Feb 26, 2020 | 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 30, 2019 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 28, 2019 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Aug 28, 2019 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Aug 28, 2019 | 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. |
| Mar 2, 2019 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 28, 2019 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Feb 28, 2019 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 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 28, 2018 | NOAM | NOA E-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. |
| Jul 3, 2018 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 3, 2018 | 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 13, 2018 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| May 30, 2018 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| May 25, 2018 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| May 24, 2018 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| May 24, 2018 | 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. |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 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. |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 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. |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 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 11, 2018 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Oct 11, 2017 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Oct 7, 2017 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |