BECAUSE WHAT IS KNOWN MUST BE SHARED Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, June 9, 2015, a trademark application was filed for BECAUSE WHAT IS KNOWN MUST BE SHARED with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BECAUSE WHAT IS KNOWN MUST BE SHARED trademark a serial number of 86656296. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, November 3, 2022. This trademark is owned by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.. The BECAUSE WHAT IS KNOWN MUST BE SHARED trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

Providing online non-downloadable software for libraries, museums, archives, cultural heritage institutions, information repositories and their respective patrons, namely, online non downloadable software for union cataloging and shared cataloging, facilitating interlibrary loans, serial controls and acquisitions, classification of collection materials using library and other classification schemes, reference services, resource discovery, providing electronic bibliographic, abstract, journal, and book content
because what is known must be shared

General Information


Serial Number86656296
Word MarkBECAUSE WHAT IS KNOWN MUST BE SHARED
Filing DateTuesday, June 9, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, November 3, 2022
Registration Number5046556
Registration DateTuesday, September 20, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 27, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding online non-downloadable software for libraries, museums, archives, cultural heritage institutions, information repositories and their respective patrons, namely, online non downloadable software for union cataloging and shared cataloging, facilitating interlibrary loans, serial controls and acquisitions, classification of collection materials using library and other classification schemes, reference services, resource discovery, providing electronic bibliographic, abstract, journal, and book content

Classification Information


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 DateFriday, June 12, 2015
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 26, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 26, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameOCLC, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressDUBLIN, OH 430173395

Party NameOCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDublin, OH 43017

Party NameOCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDublin, OH 43017

Party NameOCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDublin, OH 43017

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, November 3, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, November 3, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 3, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 3, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, September 20, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 31, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, September 20, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 16, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Sunday, August 14, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, July 25, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, June 21, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, July 16, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 21, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 22, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 27, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 7, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, September 19, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 18, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, August 6, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 6, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 12, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, June 12, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM