4MATION Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, April 6, 1992, a trademark application was filed for 4MATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the 4MATION trademark a serial number of 74262742. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, January 22, 2024. This trademark is owned by Excel, Inc.. The 4MATION trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

computer programs for the creation and modification of educational materials and computer programs comprising educational lesson plans and instruction manuals sold as a unit
4mation

General Information

Serial Number74262742
Word Mark4MATION
Filing DateMonday, April 6, 1992
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, January 22, 2024
Registration Number1784800
Registration DateTuesday, July 27, 1993
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 29, 1992

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicescomputer programs for the creation and modification of educational materials and computer programs comprising educational lesson plans and instruction manuals sold as a unit
Pseudo MarkFORMATION

Classification Information

International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 21, 1992
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 30, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 30, 1992

Trademark Owner History

Party NameABOUT LEARNING, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUCONDA, IL 60084
Party NameEXCEL, INC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBARRINGTON, IL 60010
Party NameExcel, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBarrington, IL 60010
Party NameExcel, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBarrington, IL 60010

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 22, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, January 22, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, January 22, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, January 22, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 25, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 27, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, January 28, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, January 28, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 28, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 28, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 28, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, November 21, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, February 11, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, January 27, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 27, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, July 25, 2013APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, July 25, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 25, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, February 25, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, February 25, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 31, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, November 6, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 19, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, July 27, 1993REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 24, 1993ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, May 17, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 3, 1993STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, May 3, 1993SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, March 18, 1993USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, March 18, 1993SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, December 22, 1992NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 29, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 28, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, July 20, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 2, 1992EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, July 1, 1992PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, June 23, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 10, 1992EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, June 8, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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