SERIAL Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, November 25, 2014, a trademark application was filed for SERIAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SERIAL trademark a serial number of 86464485. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, July 31, 2018. This trademark is owned by Chicago Public Media, Inc.. The SERIAL trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment in the nature of an ongoing audio program featuring investigative reporting, interviews, and documentary storytelling

General Information

Serial Number86464485
Word MarkSERIAL
Filing DateTuesday, November 25, 2014
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, July 31, 2018
Registration Number5527216
Registration DateTuesday, July 31, 2018
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 15, 2018

Trademark Statements

Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, yellow and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SERIAL"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "SERIAL" in yellow letters outlined in red, with each letter placed in a black rectangle with rounded corners. The color white in the drawing represents background and is not a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of an ongoing audio program featuring investigative reporting, interviews, and documentary storytelling

Classification Information

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 3, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 19, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 19, 2014

Trademark Owner History

Party NameNYT AUDIO HOLDING LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10036
Party NameSERIAL PODCAST, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10001
Party NameSERIAL PODCAST, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10001
Party NameSERIAL PODCAST, LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10001
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressChicago, IL 60611
Party NameChicago Public Media, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 16, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, July 16, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, July 16, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, July 16, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, July 16, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, July 16, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 14, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, April 17, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, April 17, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, April 17, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 17, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 17, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 31, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 15, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 15, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 25, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 12, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 11, 2018EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Wednesday, April 11, 2018EXPARTE APPEAL DISCLAIMER ACCEPTED
Monday, March 26, 2018EX PARTE APPEAL-REFUSAL AFFIRMED
Saturday, April 8, 2017REPLY BRIEF FILED - CHECK TTAB FILES
Thursday, March 16, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS STATEMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 16, 2017EXAMINERS STATEMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 16, 2017EXAMINERS STATEMENT - COMPLETED
Friday, January 20, 2017JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, January 19, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 19, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, November 14, 2016NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Monday, November 14, 2016ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Monday, November 14, 2016ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED
Saturday, October 1, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, October 1, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, October 1, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, September 22, 2016TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 22, 2016EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Thursday, September 22, 2016JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, September 22, 2016EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Tuesday, March 22, 2016NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, March 22, 2016FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 22, 2016FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 1, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 1, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 1, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 19, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, August 11, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, August 10, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 10, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 10, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 10, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 10, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, February 6, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 4, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 3, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, November 28, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

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