Drawing for THE WASHINGTON SUN

USPTO serial 99675058

THE WASHINGTON SUN

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Reg. 8537094Status 700Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Nov 3, 2026
Examiner
CHANG, ELIZABETH YI HSUAN
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.

Status 700: Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Patrick J. Jennings

Patrick J. Jennings PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN, LLP1200 Seventeenth Street, NWWashington, DC 20036United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Downloadable electronic newsletters in the field of current events, politics, weather, business, sports and finance; Downloadable podcasts in the field of current events, politics, weather, business, sports and financeACTIVESep 9, 2026
035Providing information and news in the field of business; Providing information, news, and commentary in the field of politics; Providing an internet website featuring news and information in the field of national and international politicsACTIVESep 9, 2026
038Electronic transmission of news; News agency services for electronic transmission; Transmission of newsACTIVESep 9, 2026
041News agencies, namely, gathering and dissemination of news; News reporter services; Non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles, magazines, and journals in the field of current events, politics, weather, business, sports and finance; Online publication of newspapers; Providing information in the field of current events via a website; Providing information, news, and commentary in the field of current events via the Internet; Providing on-line non-downloadable newspapers; Publishing of electronic publications; Providing an Internet news portal featuring links to news stories and articles in the field of current events; Providing news in the nature of current event reporting; Newspaper publishing; Providing online non-downloadable news articles in the field of politics; Educational services, namely, conducting seminars and conferences in the field of current events, politics, weather, business, sports and finance; Providing on-line newsletters in the field of current events, politics, weather, business, sports and financeACTIVESep 9, 2026

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Nov 3, 2026NRCCNOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED—
Nov 3, 2026R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour 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.
Oct 13, 2026SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Oct 13, 2026CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Sep 29, 2026SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Sep 16, 2026IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Sep 16, 2026EISUTEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVEDThe 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.
Sep 8, 2026NOAMNOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANTA 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 14, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Jul 14, 2026PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour 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.
Jul 8, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Jun 16, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jun 16, 2026GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jun 16, 2026XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Jun 16, 2026GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jun 16, 2026CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jun 15, 2026DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Feb 27, 2026NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Feb 27, 2026MAFRAPPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED—
Feb 27, 2026NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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