ARBITRON Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 20, 1973, a trademark application was filed for ARBITRON with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ARBITRON trademark a serial number of 72449313. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, August 15, 2025. This trademark is owned by CONTROL DATA CORPORATION. The ARBITRON trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

TELEVISION AUDIENCE RATING SERVICES TO THE ORDER AND/OR SPECIFICATION OF PARTICULAR CUSTOMERS
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General Information


Serial Number72449313
Word MarkARBITRON
Filing DateTuesday, February 20, 1973
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, August 15, 2025
Registration Number1004086
Registration DateTuesday, February 4, 1975
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesTELEVISION AUDIENCE RATING SERVICES TO THE ORDER AND/OR SPECIFICATION OF PARTICULAR CUSTOMERS

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, August 16, 2025
Primary Code101
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 19, 1957
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 1, 1958

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10004

Party NameNIELSEN AUDIO, INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10004

Party NameARBITRON INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCOLUMBIA, MD 21046

Party NameCERIDIAN CORPORATION
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBLOOMINGTON, MN 55425

Party NameCONTROL DATA CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55440

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 13, 1995REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, February 23, 1981REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, February 13, 1995REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Wednesday, July 26, 1995POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 9
Monday, September 11, 1995RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Wednesday, November 20, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, February 11, 2003REQUEST FOR NEW CERTIFICATE FILED
Tuesday, August 3, 2004NEW CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Monday, August 8, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, August 8, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, May 4, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 4, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, May 4, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, February 24, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, April 22, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, January 31, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 8, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 26, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, February 4, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, August 4, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 10, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, September 10, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, September 10, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 9, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 5, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Friday, August 15, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Sunday, February 4, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 30, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 7, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 21, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 15, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY