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NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE (NOA)
ISSUE DATE:
Apr 26, 2011 |
Serial Number: 77-947,744
Mark: DIRECTV. IT'LL CHANGE YOUR LIFE(STANDARD CHARACTER MARK)
Attorney Reference Number:
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No opposition was filed for this published application. The issue date of this NOA establishes the due date for the filing of a Statement of Use (SOU) or a Request for Extension of Time to file a Statement of Use (Extension Request). WARNING: An SOU that meets all legal requirements must be filed before a registration certificate can issue. Please read below for important information regarding the applicant's pending six (6) month deadline. |
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SIX (6)-MONTH DEADLINE: Applicant has six (6) MONTHS from the NOA issue date to file either: |
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An SOU, if the applicant is using the mark in commerce (required even if the applicant was using the mark at the time of filing the application, if use basis was not specified originally); OR |
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An Extension Request, if the applicant is not yet using the mark in commerce. If an Extension Request is filed, a new request must be filed every six (6) months until the SOU is filed. The applicant may file a total of five (5) extension requests. WARNING: An SOU may not be filed more than thirty-six (36) months from when the NOA issued. The deadline for filing is always calculated from the issue date of the NOA.
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How to file SOU and/or Extension Request:
Use the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). Do NOT reply to this e-mail, as e-mailed filings will NOT be processed. Both the SOU and Extension Request have many legal requirements, including fees and verified statements; therefore, please use the USPTO forms available online at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/index.html (under the "INTENT-TO-USE (ITU) FORMS" category) to avoid the possible omission of required information. If you have questions about this notice, please contact the Trademark Assistance Center at 1-800-786-9199.
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For information on how to (1) divide an application; (2) delete goods/services (or entire class) with a Section 1(b) basis; or (3) change filing basis, see http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/basics/MoreInfo_SOU_EXT.jsp.
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| FAILURE TO FILE A REQUIRED DOCUMENT OUTLINED ABOVE DURING THE APPROPRIATE TIME PERIOD WILL RESULT IN THE ABANDONMENT OF THIS APPLICATION. |
REVIEW APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR ACCURACY
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If you believe this NOA should not have issued or correction of the information shown below is needed, you must submit a request to the Intent-to-Use Unit. Please use the "Post-Publication Amendment" form under the "POST-PUBLICATION/POST NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE (NOA) FORMS" category, available at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/index.html. Do NOT reply to this e-mail, as e-mailed filings will NOT be processed.
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| Serial Number: | 77-947,744 |
| Mark: | DIRECTV. IT'LL CHANGE YOUR LIFE(STANDARD CHARACTER MARK)
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| Attorney Reference Number: |
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| Owner: | DIRECTV, Inc.
2230 East Imperial Highway
El Segundo ,
CALIFORNIA
90245 |
| Correspondence Address: | TAKEHIKO SUZUKI
2230 E IMPERIAL HWY
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245-3504
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| This application has the following bases, but not necessarily for all listed goods/services: |
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Section 1(a): NO |
Section 1(b): YES |
Section 44(e): NO |
GOODS/SERVICES BY INTERNATIONAL CLASS
| 038 - | Satellite television broadcasting and transmission services featuring interactive television viewing functions that permit users to view and share audio files, video files, photographs, images and other multimedia content between and among computers, set-top-boxes, and other audiovisual devices -- FIRST USE DATE: NONE; -- USE IN COMMERCE DATE: NONE |
| 041 - | Distribution of television programs for others; television programming; programming on a global computer network; entertainment services, namely, providing ongoing television programs featuring music, musical entertainment, information about music and entertainment in the field of music, all via satellite; providing on-line interactive computer databases in the field of entertainment information featuring television programming lists, program schedules and program- related information; providing on-line interactive computer databases featuring entertainment information and schedules about television programming, movies, and other digital images, audio, video and other multimedia materials; Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line computer games; providing computer games via satellite transmission; providing a computer game for use network-wide by network users; Entertainment services, namely, providing ongoing television programs featuring general news and local news that also include interactive functions that permit viewers to view multiple images and sources of television programming simultaneously; Entertainment services, namely, providing ongoing television programs featuring general news and local news as well as a variety of information of interest to specific geographic areas that also include interactive components that let viewers choose what to watch at various times, to obtain information about popular programs in their local viewing area and to more narrowly define the types of related information they receive and programs they view; Entertainment services, namely, ongoing television programs in the field of geographical, categorical, real-time programming ratings that also include interactive components that let viewers more narrowly define the types of related information they receive and programs they view; Entertainment services, namely, providing ongoing television programs featuring general information relating to satellite television service, satellite television equipment and hardware, satellite television programming and audio, visual and other multimedia content that also include interactive components that allow users to define their viewing preference; On-line, nondownloadable newsletters featuring general information relating to entertainment, namely, television, movies and other multimedia entertainment-related content; On-line, nondownloadable newsletters featuring general information relating to satellite telecommunication services and satellite telecommunications hardware; and entertainment services, namely, providing ongoing television programs in a wide variety of fields that also feature interactive television viewing functions that permit viewers to view and use computer applications simultaneously while viewing television programs -- FIRST USE DATE: NONE; -- USE IN COMMERCE DATE: NONE |
ALL OF THE GOODS/SERVICES IN EACH CLASS ARE LISTED.
| Fraudulent statements may result in registration being cancelled: Applicants must ensure that statements made in filings to the USPTO are accurate, as inaccuracies may result in the cancellation of any issued trademark registration. The lack of a bona fide intention to use the mark with ALL goods and/or services listed in an application or the lack of actual use on all goods and/or services for which use is claimed could jeopardize the validity of the registration, possibly resulting in its cancellation.
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| Additional information: For information on filing and maintenance requirements for U.S. trademark applications and registrations and required fees, please consult the USPTO website at www.uspto.gov or call the Trademark Assistance Center at 1-800-786-9199.
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| Checking status: To check the status of an application, go to http://tarr.uspto.gov. Please check the status of any application at least every three (3) months after the application filing date.
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