BOOKS ARE FUN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 18, 1996, a trademark application was filed for BOOKS ARE FUN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BOOKS ARE FUN trademark a serial number of 75137803. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, November 23, 2017. This trademark is owned by Reading's Fun, Ltd.. The BOOKS ARE FUN trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

distributorship services featuring general interest books and pre-recorded video tapes, excluding books and pre-recorded video tapes in the field of financial planning and investments
books are fun

General Information


Serial Number75137803
Word MarkBOOKS ARE FUN
Filing DateThursday, July 18, 1996
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, November 23, 2017
Registration Number2128314
Registration DateTuesday, January 13, 1998
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 21, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesdistributorship services featuring general interest books and pre-recorded video tapes, excluding books and pre-recorded video tapes in the field of financial planning and investments
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BOOKS"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, August 24, 1996
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 31, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 1, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBOOKS ARE FUN, LTD.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBROOMFIELD, CO 80020

Party NameIMAGINE NATION BOOKS, LTD.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLouisville, CO 80027

Party NameBOOKS ARE FUN, LTD.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFAIRFIELD, IA 52556

Party NameReading's Fun, Ltd.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfield, IA 52556

Party NameReading's Fun, Ltd.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfield, IA 52556

Party NameReading's Fun, Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfield, IA 52556

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, May 10, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, November 23, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, November 23, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, November 23, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, November 23, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 26, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, April 17, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 17, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 13, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, January 23, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, January 23, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, December 8, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 8, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, August 26, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 14, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, December 23, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, December 23, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, February 11, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, February 11, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, January 7, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, January 4, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 17, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, February 18, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, January 22, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, January 13, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 21, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 19, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 14, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 17, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 28, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, March 18, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 18, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER