A SMARTER, BETTER WORLD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 29, 2010, a trademark application was filed for A SMARTER, BETTER WORLD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A SMARTER, BETTER WORLD trademark a serial number of 85026613. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, September 17, 2012. This trademark is owned by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.. The A SMARTER, BETTER WORLD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Construction & Repair Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Pre-recorded cd-roms, computer discs, DVDs, and audio tapes all featuring general news, business and financial information, information in the construction industry, and educational content

Educational and instructional materials in the nature of books, textbooks, printed teaching materials, manuals, study guides, pamphlets, workbooks, brochures, tests, testing sheets, and user manuals for preschool, kindergarten, primary education, secondary education, higher education, and adult education and professional education; trade publications in the fields of construction, engineering, contracting, architecture, environmentally-conscious building, commodities and the energy, metals, and shipping industries; pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters relating to on market research relating to automobiles, boats, electronics, finance, healthcare, homes, insurance, telecom, travel, and consumer products; pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters relating to social media; Magazines and newsletters relating to aviation, aerospace, aeronautics, and space technology and industry developments; pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters relating to financial information, financial markets research, f...

Online retail store services in the field of construction equipment and supplies; business consultation; conducting trade shows in the fields of finance, business, education, energy, aviation and the aerospace industries, broadcasting, healthcare, and construction; providing business information online; providing news and information in the fields of consumer goods and services; Market research services; business information in the fields of market research and product and services ratings; providing a website featuring product ratings; providing a website featuring market research; conducting business and market research surveys; Providing recognition in the form of an award for receipt of the best customer product satisfaction ranking based on market research studies; providing a website featuring information in the fields of commercial information, business information, and marketing or demographic data; Consulting services in the nature of market research; Providing an online datab...

Financial consultation; financial research; rating of securities and mutual funds; and security brokerage services; providing on-line computer databases featuring financial and investment information, providing real-time information relating to the financial markets; news reporting services, namely, providing real-time information relating to the commodities industry, providing news and information in the fields of financial markets

Providing information online to the construction industry in the field of construction; Providing general news and information about metal drilling; Providing news and information in the field of environmentally-conscious building

Providing news and information online in the field of aviation travel

Providing information online to the energy industry in the field of energy generation and production; Providing general news and information about metal treatment

Publishing services, namely, publication of books, pamphlets, brochures, tests and testing sheets provided in print, and electronic media; Educational services, namely, providing customized on-line learning and assessment platforms; providing on-line homework assignments, tests, teaching aids, and educational materials network for the education of students; Educational services, namely, providing interactive online customized homework assignments, tests and teaching aids and materials accessed through a global computer network for students and instructors for use in higher education; arranging and conducting educational conferences, workshops, and exhibitions relating to advertising, marketing, business, economics, testing skills and teaching skills; standardized testing and scoring; scoring of standardized tests services; conducting awards programs providing incentives to people, business entities and organizations to demonstrate excellence in a variety of fields through the issuance ...

Providing news and information in the fields of architecture and engineering
a smarter, better world

General Information


Serial Number85026613
Word MarkA SMARTER, BETTER WORLD
Filing DateThursday, April 29, 2010
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, September 17, 2012
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 22, 2010

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPre-recorded cd-roms, computer discs, DVDs, and audio tapes all featuring general news, business and financial information, information in the construction industry, and educational content
Goods and ServicesEducational and instructional materials in the nature of books, textbooks, printed teaching materials, manuals, study guides, pamphlets, workbooks, brochures, tests, testing sheets, and user manuals for preschool, kindergarten, primary education, secondary education, higher education, and adult education and professional education; trade publications in the fields of construction, engineering, contracting, architecture, environmentally-conscious building, commodities and the energy, metals, and shipping industries; pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters relating to on market research relating to automobiles, boats, electronics, finance, healthcare, homes, insurance, telecom, travel, and consumer products; pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters relating to social media; Magazines and newsletters relating to aviation, aerospace, aeronautics, and space technology and industry developments; pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters relating to financial information, financial markets research, finance, investing, company and stock research and ratings, stock prices, credit ratings, equity research, funds, financial indices, risk solutions, and investment data
Goods and ServicesOnline retail store services in the field of construction equipment and supplies; business consultation; conducting trade shows in the fields of finance, business, education, energy, aviation and the aerospace industries, broadcasting, healthcare, and construction; providing business information online; providing news and information in the fields of consumer goods and services; Market research services; business information in the fields of market research and product and services ratings; providing a website featuring product ratings; providing a website featuring market research; conducting business and market research surveys; Providing recognition in the form of an award for receipt of the best customer product satisfaction ranking based on market research studies; providing a website featuring information in the fields of commercial information, business information, and marketing or demographic data; Consulting services in the nature of market research; Providing an online database that allows users to access news and information regarding bids and analysis in the design and construction industry; providing an online database giving information concerning news and information, project leads content, product content, functional design and construction related applications all for the design and construction industry; providing news and information in the fields of the construction industry and the contracting industry; Providing general news and information in the fields of the shipping industry; news reporting services, namely, providing real-time information relating to energy efficiency; Preparing custom reports for clients regarding marketing information collected from social networking media; Providing marketing information collected from social networking media
Goods and ServicesFinancial consultation; financial research; rating of securities and mutual funds; and security brokerage services; providing on-line computer databases featuring financial and investment information, providing real-time information relating to the financial markets; news reporting services, namely, providing real-time information relating to the commodities industry, providing news and information in the fields of financial markets
Goods and ServicesProviding information online to the construction industry in the field of construction; Providing general news and information about metal drilling; Providing news and information in the field of environmentally-conscious building
Goods and ServicesProviding news and information online in the field of aviation travel
Goods and ServicesProviding information online to the energy industry in the field of energy generation and production; Providing general news and information about metal treatment
Goods and ServicesPublishing services, namely, publication of books, pamphlets, brochures, tests and testing sheets provided in print, and electronic media; Educational services, namely, providing customized on-line learning and assessment platforms; providing on-line homework assignments, tests, teaching aids, and educational materials network for the education of students; Educational services, namely, providing interactive online customized homework assignments, tests and teaching aids and materials accessed through a global computer network for students and instructors for use in higher education; arranging and conducting educational conferences, workshops, and exhibitions relating to advertising, marketing, business, economics, testing skills and teaching skills; standardized testing and scoring; scoring of standardized tests services; conducting awards programs providing incentives to people, business entities and organizations to demonstrate excellence in a variety of fields through the issuance of awards; Providing a web site containing non-downloadable educational materials in the subjects of business, technology, art, drafting and design, carpentry and construction, manufacturing, automotive and electronic technologies, health care occupations, protective services, career education, and driver education; television and radio programming services; conducting awards programs providing incentives to people, business entities and organizations to demonstrate excellence in a variety of fields through the issuance of awards
Goods and ServicesProviding news and information in the fields of architecture and engineering

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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 4, 2010
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 4, 2010
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 4, 2010
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 4, 2010
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 4, 2010
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 4, 2010
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 4, 2010
Primary Code040
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 4, 2010
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 4, 2010
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 100201095

Party NameThe McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 100201095

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 17, 2012ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, September 17, 2012ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, May 11, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, February 4, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Tuesday, January 31, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, January 30, 2012EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, January 26, 2012EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, January 26, 2012TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 16, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Thursday, August 11, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 10, 2011EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 26, 2011EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2011TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 15, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Thursday, February 10, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 9, 2011EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, January 18, 2011EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, February 9, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 18, 2011TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 12, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 17, 2010NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 22, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 22, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 18, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 18, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, May 7, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 7, 2010EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, May 7, 2010NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, May 7, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, May 7, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, May 7, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 4, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, May 3, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM