ABOUT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 4, 2005, a trademark application was filed for ABOUT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ABOUT trademark a serial number of 78747160. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Thursday, December 27, 2007. This trademark is owned by About, Inc.. The ABOUT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

Pre-recorded CDs, video tapes, laser disks and DVDs featuring a variety of topics

series of non-fiction books on a variety of topics
about

General Information


Serial Number78747160
Word MarkABOUT
Filing DateFriday, November 4, 2005
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateThursday, December 27, 2007
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 3, 2007

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of the Colors ClaimedThe mark consists of the word About in a stylized format wherein the letters A, B, U and T appear in black and the letter O appears in red.
Goods and ServicesPre-recorded CDs, video tapes, laser disks and DVDs featuring a variety of topics
Goods and Servicesseries of non-fiction books on a variety of topics

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 DateWednesday, November 9, 2005
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 DateWednesday, November 9, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAbout, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameAbout, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 5, 2008ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 5, 2008ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, June 26, 2007NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 3, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 14, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, December 21, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, December 21, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 6, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, November 11, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 7, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 7, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 10, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 11, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 10, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 10, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 13, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 13, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, November 12, 2005NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, November 9, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM