CHICAGO FILES
Live / Registered — Registered (as of 27 Jan 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 27 Jan 2026. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.
Record
- Serial number
- 98017874
- Registration number
- 8119088
- Mark type
- Stylized text
- Filed
- 29 May 2023
- Published for opposition
- 25 Jun 2024
- Registered
- 27 Jan 2026
- Attorney of record
- Laura Grochocki
Goods and services
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Entertainment in the nature of an ongoing special, variety, news or comedy show featuring investigative news reporting broadcast over television, satellite, audio, and video media; Entertainment in the nature of an ongoing television miniseries in the field of investigative reporting; Entertainment in the nature of live radio personality performances; Entertainment in the nature of ongoing television programs in the field of investigative reporting; Entertainment in the nature of television news shows; Entertainment services in the nature of live audio performances by a news personality; Entertainment services, namely, production and distribution of ongoing television programs in the field of investigative reporting; Entertainment services, namely, providing ongoing television programs in the field of investigative reporting via a global computer network; Entertainment services, namely, storytelling; Entertainment, namely, television news shows; Providing entertainment news and information specifically in the field of current events in relation to politics, crime and corruption via a website; Providing online interviews featuring notable personalities and witnesses in the field of current events in relation to political and criminal reporting for entertainment purposes; Radio entertainment services, namely, radio programs featuring performances by a news personality
Owner
- Kelly, William J., Chicago, IL, US
- Kelly, William J., Chicago, IL, US
- Kelly, William J., Chicago, IL, US
Prosecution history
- 27 Jan 2026 — NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
- 27 Jan 2026 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 06 Jan 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
- 06 Jan 2026 — ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
- 06 Jan 2026 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
- 05 Jan 2026 — STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
- 30 Jun 2025 — USE AMENDMENT FILED
- 05 Jan 2026 — SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
- 26 May 2025 — SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
- 05 Jan 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
- 30 Jun 2025 — TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
- 30 Jun 2025 — SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
- 30 Jun 2025 — NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
- 30 Jun 2025 — PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
- 30 Jun 2025 — TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED