USPTO trademark

ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 41

"ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL" is a word mark owned by The Ebert Company, Ltd., filed at the USPTO on November 5, 2015. It is registered and covers class 41 (Education and Entertainment).

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Data current as of August 20, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since August 20, 2026
Filed: November 5, 2015
Registered: December 13, 2016
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 86811073
Registration no.: 5098651
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word mark; 1 class

Ownership

Who owns ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

The Ebert Company, Ltd.

Chicago, United States

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Representative

Kevin A. Thompson

Levin Ginsburg

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

41Class 41 · Education and Entertainment
Entertainment services, namely, planning and conducting a series of film festivals

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

August 20, 2026Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
August 20, 2026Registered and renewed (first renewal - 10 yrs)
August 20, 2026Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
August 20, 2026Case assigned to post registration paralegal
June 25, 2026Teas section 8 & 9 received
December 13, 2025Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
June 9, 2022Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 15 - e-mailed
June 9, 2022Registered - sec. 8 (6-yr) accepted & sec. 15 ack.
June 9, 2022Case assigned to post registration paralegal
December 20, 2021Teas section 8 & 15 received

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL

Who owns the trademark "ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL"?

The USPTO trademark "ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL" (application 86811073) is owned by The Ebert Company, Ltd.

What is the status of "ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL" registered?

It was registered on December 13, 2016.

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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d288f-656e-741a-bc84-f7fed1542221",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "ROGER EBERT'S FILM FESTIVAL",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "86811073",
  "filing_date": "2015-11-05",
  "nice_classes": [
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "The Ebert Company, Ltd.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019ee97c-2d6a-7151-8650-4c676b846fa5"
    }
  ]
}