USPTO serial 88314184
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Status 701 means the registration is active and the first Section 8 declaration of continued use was accepted. The next major deadline is the combined Section 8 and Section 9 filing at the 10-year anniversary. Calendar the 10-year Section 8 and 9 combined renewal.
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William C. Wright
William C. Wright Epstein Drangel LLP60 East 42nd Street, Suite 1250New York, NY 10165United States| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Pre-recorded media, namely, video recordings featuring [ movies and ] television shows; DVDs featuring movies and television shows; [ sound and music recordings featuring sound tracks and audio tracks from movies and television shows; prerecorded audio tapes featuring sound tracks and audio tracks from movies and television shows; prerecorded audio cassettes featuring sound tracks and audio tracks from movies and television shows; compact discs featuring movies and television shows; motion picture films about suspense, crime and drama; prerecorded video cassettes featuring movies and television shows; multimedia software recorded on CD ROMs featuring movies and television shows; digital music downloaded from the Internet; computer games, namely, downloadable and recorded computer game programs and downloadable and recorded computer game software; video games, namely, downloadable and recorded video game programs and downloadable and recorded video game software; downloadable telephone ring tones; electronic downloadable publications, namely, books and magazines featuring suspense, crime and drama; downloadable digital music via the Internet; downloadable ring tones via the Internet; ] all of the foregoing related to entertainment based on or describing actual crimes, also known as true crime, and fictional crime | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Entertainment services, namely, [ motion picture films and ] television programs featuring suspense, crime and drama; [ entertainment in the nature of live stage performances in the nature of plays and musicals; production of television programs, motion pictures, plays, and audio recordings; distribution of television programs for others; distribution of motion pictures films; distribution of plays, namely, planning arrangement of showing plays; distribution of audio recordings via the Internet, namely, providing podcasts in the field of true crime and fictional crime; rental of prerecorded videos and audio recordings featuring television programs, motion pictures, plays, audio programs and other entertainment; rental of prerecorded videos and audio recordings featuring television programs, motion pictures, plays, audio programs and other entertainment that may be downloaded from an Internet web site; entertainment services, namely, production of digital and online motion picture films, television programs and videos featuring motion picture films and television shows; distribution of digital and online entertainment, namely, providing a website featuring non-downloadable motion picture films, television shows and videos in the field of suspense, crime and drama; production and distribution of pre-recorded media, namely, motion picture films, television programs and videos featuring suspense, crime and drama; providing information in the field of entertainment, motion pictures, music and television, via the Internet; providing information in the field of entertainment, motion pictures, music and television; provision of cinema and theatre facilities; rental of apparatus for modifying, editing or reproducing television programs, motion pictures, sound or video; recording, modifying and editing services for film, television, sound and video; television and motion picture studio services, namely, production and post-production services for motion picture films and television programs; music publishing services; publishing of books and magazines; presentation, production and performance of live plays and musical shows; ] all of the foregoing related to entertainment based on or describing actual crimes, also known as true crime, and fictional crime | ACTIVE | — |
CopyMark links this record to cited §2(d) serials, the owner's other marks, Nice classes, similar mark names, and recently changed USPTO applications.
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | NAS8 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 8.OK | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED | The USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline. |
| Dec 15, 2025 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Dec 15, 2025 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Aug 12, 2025 | ES8R | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 24, 2024 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 24, 2019 | 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, 2019 | DP1B | 1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION | — |
| Nov 18, 2019 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Oct 8, 2019 | IUCN | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED | — |
| Oct 8, 2019 | D1BR | TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 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 30, 2019 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 27, 2019 | 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 2, 2019 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 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 12, 2019 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| May 29, 2019 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| May 14, 2019 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| May 14, 2019 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| May 14, 2019 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| May 14, 2019 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| May 14, 2019 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| May 6, 2019 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Mar 15, 2019 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Feb 28, 2019 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |