A REFERENCE FOR THE REST OF US! Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 29, 1993, a trademark application was filed for A REFERENCE FOR THE REST OF US! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A REFERENCE FOR THE REST OF US! trademark a serial number of 74353891. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 26, 2016. This trademark is owned by International Data Group, Inc.. The A REFERENCE FOR THE REST OF US! trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

books in the field of computers and computer software

General Information


Serial Number74353891
Word MarkA REFERENCE FOR THE REST OF US!
Filing DateFriday, January 29, 1993
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 26, 2016
Registration Number1850672
Registration DateTuesday, August 23, 1994
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 20, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesbooks in the field of computers and computer software

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 26, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 25, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, October 25, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWILEY PUBLISHING, INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHoboken, NJ 07002

Party NameHUNGRY MINDS, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressINDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256

Party NameIDG BOOKS WORLDWIDE, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFOSTER CITY, CA 94404

Party NameInternational Data Group, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01701

Party NameInternational Data Group, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01701

Party NameInternational Data Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01701

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 26, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, July 20, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, April 14, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, March 21, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, December 17, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 17, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 14, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 20, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 24, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, August 24, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 16, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, June 16, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 12, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 11, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, December 9, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, August 23, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 10, 1994OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Friday, May 6, 1994OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Wednesday, November 10, 1993OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, July 20, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 18, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, April 29, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 28, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 28, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 20, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 15, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER