BLINKIST Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 18, 2014, a trademark application was filed for BLINKIST with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLINKIST trademark a serial number of 79147343. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Friday, June 3, 2022. This trademark is owned by Blinks Labs GmbH. The BLINKIST trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Publishing, in particular online publication of electronic texts, books and magazines; providing on-line non downloadable electronic publications in the nature of summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; publication of texts, books, magazines, webzines and other printed matter

Downloadable electronic publications, namely, summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; recorded computer software featuring summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; downloadable image files containing summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for collecting and reading summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science

Printed matter, namely, summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; books, featuring summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; bookbinding material; printed teaching materials in the field of summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science

On-line advertising on a computer network; dissemination of advertising for others via the internet; rental of advertising space on the internet; advertising via electronic media and specifically the internet; online advertising of goods and services of others on websites; rental of advertising space on web sites

Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for the use in database management in the use of summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; computer software design; updating of computer software; rental of computer software; computer programming
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General Information


Serial Number79147343
Word MarkBLINKIST
Filing DateTuesday, March 18, 2014
Status707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateFriday, June 3, 2022
Registration Number4718587
Registration DateTuesday, April 14, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 27, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPublishing, in particular online publication of electronic texts, books and magazines; providing on-line non downloadable electronic publications in the nature of summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; publication of texts, books, magazines, webzines and other printed matter
Goods and ServicesDownloadable electronic publications, namely, summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; recorded computer software featuring summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; downloadable image files containing summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for collecting and reading summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; books, featuring summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; bookbinding material; printed teaching materials in the field of summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science
Goods and ServicesOn-line advertising on a computer network; dissemination of advertising for others via the internet; rental of advertising space on the internet; advertising via electronic media and specifically the internet; online advertising of goods and services of others on websites; rental of advertising space on web sites
Translation of Words in MarkThe wording "Blinkist" has no meaning in a foreign language.
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for the use in database management in the use of summaries of nonfiction books in the fields of business and science; computer software design; updating of computer software; rental of computer software; computer programming

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 DateFriday, May 30, 2014
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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, June 3, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, June 3, 2022
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 30, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, May 30, 2014
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlinks Labs GmbH
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Party NameBlinks Labs GmbH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBerlin 10243
DE

Party NameBlinks Labs GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBerlin 10243
DE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, June 3, 2014APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, June 27, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, May 29, 2014SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, May 30, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, June 21, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 26, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 3, 2014FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, November 20, 2014TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, November 21, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, June 27, 2014REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, June 27, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, July 22, 2014REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, August 12, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 12, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 12, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 3, 2014FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, January 23, 2015NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, April 14, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 1, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 1, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 24, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 24, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 7, 2015NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, January 7, 2015NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, January 7, 2015NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, January 27, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 27, 2021NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, June 3, 2022REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 14, 2015FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, August 21, 2015FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Friday, August 21, 2015FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, September 11, 2015FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, November 1, 2018NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, October 14, 2021TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Friday, November 12, 2021CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Tuesday, May 10, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, April 14, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 16, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Friday, June 3, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 3, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Saturday, March 18, 2023NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 22, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Wednesday, March 22, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Sunday, April 30, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Thursday, April 4, 2024INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Wednesday, October 16, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 6, 2025TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 16, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 16, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED