ABOUT.COM Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, November 4, 2005, a trademark application was filed for ABOUT.COM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ABOUT.COM trademark a serial number of 78747140. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, October 4, 2017. This trademark is owned by About.com. The ABOUT.COM trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

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

General Information

Serial Number78747140
Word MarkABOUT.COM
Filing DateFriday, November 4, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, October 4, 2017
Registration Number3363403
Registration DateTuesday, January 1, 2008
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 6, 2007

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicesseries of non-fiction books on a variety of topics
Pseudo MarkABOUT DOT COM

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, November 9, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 26, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 26, 2006

Trademark Owner History

Party NameDOTDASH MEDIA INC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10005
Party NameAbout, Inc.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036
Party NameAbout.com
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036
Party NameAbout.com
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018
Party NameAbout.com
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 30, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 2, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, October 4, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 4, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, October 4, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, September 29, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 24, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, January 1, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, September 9, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 9, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 23, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 23, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, February 23, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, February 23, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, February 23, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 7, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 27, 2012APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, December 27, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 1, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 29, 2007LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, November 26, 2007ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, November 19, 2007STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, November 1, 2007USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, November 1, 2007TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 1, 2007NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 6, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 17, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, December 13, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, December 11, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, November 29, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 8, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 7, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 7, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
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
Wednesday, November 9, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

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