MEDIUM
LIVE

Serial Number

85893084

Owner

The Obvious Corporation

Attorney

Stacy E. Don

First Use Date

Aug 14, 2012

Filing Date

Apr 2, 2013

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MEDIUM Trademark

Serial Number: 85893084 • Registration: 5015382

MEDIUM is a trademark filed by The Obvious Corporation on April 2, 2013. The trademark is classified under Class 9 (Computers & Electronics), Class 38 (Telecommunications), Class 41 (Education & Entertainment), Class 42 (Computer & Scientific), Class 45 (Legal & Security Services), Class 35 (Advertising & Business). The application is currently registered and active.

Owner Contact Info

The Obvious Corporation

800 Market Street, Suite 800
San Francisco, CA 94102

Entity Type: 03

A Medium Corporation (70 trademarks)

760 Market Street, Suite 900
San Francisco, CA 94102

Entity Type: 03

Trademark Details

Filing Date

April 2, 2013

Registration Date

August 9, 2016

First Use Anywhere

August 14, 2012

First Use in Commerce

August 14, 2012

Published for Opposition

May 24, 2016

Goods & Services

Electronic desktop publishing; electronic desktop publishing services, namely, publication of text and graphic works of others online featuring news, political, cultural, academic, and social matters, as well as other topics of general interest; non-downloadable electronic publications, namely, magazines, newsletters, periodicals, journals, blogs and anthologies in the field of news, political, cultural, academic, and social matters, as well as other topics of general interest; publication of electronic journals and blogs, featuring user generated and/or specified content

Downloadable mobile application for creating, bookmarking, highlighting, annotating, responding to, recommending, and publicly sharing multimedia content

Providing an on-line forum for discussion of news, political, cultural, academic, and social matters, as well as other topics of general interest

Promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with collections of electronic publications

Online social networking services provided through an electronic publications website

Providing a website featuring technology that gives users the ability to review various print, photographic, graphic image, and audio and video content; computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking services; hosting an interactive website featuring technology for uploading, posting, showing, displaying, tagging, sharing and transmitting messages, comments, multimedia content, photos, pictures, images, text, information, and other user-generated content; and online non-downloadable software for uploading, posting, showing, displaying, tagging, sharing and transmitting messages, comments, multimedia content, photos, pictures, images, text, information and other user-generated content

Filing History

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sep 3, 2025 TCCA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sep 3, 2025 ARAA
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sep 3, 2025 REAP
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Aug 9, 2025 REM2
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Apr 10, 2023 TCCA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Apr 10, 2023 ARAA
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Apr 10, 2023 REAP
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Mar 3, 2022 CHAN
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Mar 3, 2022 TCCA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Mar 3, 2022 ARAA
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Mar 3, 2022 REAP
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Mar 3, 2022 COAR
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Jan 6, 2022 NA85
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Jan 6, 2022 C15A
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Jan 6, 2022 APRE
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Oct 1, 2021 E815
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Aug 9, 2021 REM1
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Jul 5, 2017 CHAN
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Jul 5, 2017 COAR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Aug 9, 2016 R.PR
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
May 24, 2016 NPUB
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
May 24, 2016 PUBO
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
May 4, 2016 NONP
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Apr 16, 2016 PREV
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Apr 9, 2016 CNSA
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Apr 1, 2016 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Apr 1, 2016 CRFA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Apr 1, 2016 TROA
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Mar 27, 2016 GNRN
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Mar 27, 2016 GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Mar 27, 2016 CNRT
PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Mar 7, 2016 ZZZX
WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Mar 1, 2016 PBCR
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Feb 17, 2016 PREV
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Feb 16, 2016 AAUA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Feb 15, 2016 CNSA
USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Feb 15, 2016 IUAA
AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Feb 12, 2016 AUPC
USE AMENDMENT FILED
Feb 12, 2016 IUAF
TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Feb 11, 2016 EAAU
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Jan 20, 2016 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Jan 20, 2016 CRFA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Jan 14, 2016 TROA
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Nov 25, 2015 GNRN
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Nov 25, 2015 GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Nov 25, 2015 CNRT
NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Nov 19, 2015 GPRN
PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Nov 19, 2015 GPRA
PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Nov 19, 2015 CPRA
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Nov 18, 2015 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Nov 18, 2015 CRFA
TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Nov 12, 2015 ERSI
NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Aug 15, 2015 GNS2
INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Aug 15, 2015 GNSI
SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Aug 15, 2015 CNSI
SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Aug 4, 2015 RCCK
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Feb 20, 2015 ARAA
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Feb 20, 2015 REAP
REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Jan 28, 2015 RCSC
REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Jul 25, 2014 RCSC
ASSIGNED TO LIE
Jul 21, 2014 ALIE
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Mar 12, 2014 ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Mar 5, 2014 ASCK
NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Jan 20, 2014 GNS3
LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Jan 20, 2014 GNSL
SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Jan 20, 2014 CNSL
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Dec 27, 2013 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Dec 27, 2013 CRFA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Dec 27, 2013 TROA
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Jul 16, 2013 GNRN
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Jul 16, 2013 GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Jul 16, 2013 CNRT
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Jul 15, 2013 DOCK
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Apr 9, 2013 NWOS
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Apr 5, 2013 NWAP