AFRICAN WRITERS SERIES Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, May 17, 1991, a trademark application was filed for AFRICAN WRITERS SERIES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICAN WRITERS SERIES trademark a serial number of 74168577. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 21, 2023. This trademark is owned by Heinemann Educational Books, Inc.. The AFRICAN WRITERS SERIES trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

series of books concerning African literature
african writers series

General Information

Serial Number74168577
Word MarkAFRICAN WRITERS SERIES
Filing DateFriday, May 17, 1991
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 21, 2023
Registration Number1721838
Registration DateTuesday, October 6, 1992
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 14, 1992

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicesseries of books concerning African literature
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"WRITERS SERIES"

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, April 21, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 1961

Trademark Owner History

Party NamePEARSON EDUCATION, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York City, NY 100131048
Party NameREED ELSEVIER INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewton, MA 02458
Party NameHeinemann Educational Books, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPortsmouth, NH 038013959
Party NameHeinemann Educational Books, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPortsmouth, NH 038013959
Party NameHeinemann Educational Books, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPortsmouth, NH 038013959

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 21, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, October 6, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, October 22, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, October 22, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, October 22, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 22, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 30, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 30, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, October 30, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 30, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, October 8, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 27, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, September 30, 2009REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Thursday, March 6, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, August 12, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, March 4, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 7, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 27, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, May 25, 2004FAX RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 25, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, May 25, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, January 17, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, January 17, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 23, 2001REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, January 10, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, December 15, 1997REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, October 6, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 14, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 12, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 21, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 9, 1992EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, February 20, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, September 28, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, September 3, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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