BOOKS ON TAPE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, December 15, 1986, a trademark application was filed for BOOKS ON TAPE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BOOKS ON TAPE trademark a serial number of 73635438. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, October 4, 2021. This trademark is owned by BOOKS ON TAPE, INC.. The BOOKS ON TAPE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

[ PRE-RECORDED AUDIO TAPE CASSETTES ] (( * SOUND RECORDINGS IN THE NATURE OF PRE-RECORDED FICTION AND NON-FICTION AUDIO BOOKS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS * ))
books on tape

General Information

Serial Number73635438
Word MarkBOOKS ON TAPE
Filing DateMonday, December 15, 1986
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, October 4, 2021
Registration Number1554428
Registration DateTuesday, September 5, 1989
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 13, 1989

Trademark Statements

Goods and Services[ PRE-RECORDED AUDIO TAPE CASSETTES ] (( * SOUND RECORDINGS IN THE NATURE OF PRE-RECORDED FICTION AND NON-FICTION AUDIO BOOKS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS * ))
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal Certificate In the statement, Column 1, line 5 and 6, is deleted, and sound recordings in the nature of pre-recorded fiction and non-fiction audio books on a variety of topics is inserted.

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 DateWednesday, January 28, 1987
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 15, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 15, 1975

Trademark Owner History

Party NamePENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10019
Party NameRANDOM HOUSE LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10019
Party NameRANDOM HOUSE, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10019
Party NameBOOKS ON TAPE, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCOSTA MESA, CA 92627
Party NameBOOKS ON TAPE, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCOSTA MESA, CA 92627
Party NameBOOKS ON TAPE, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCOSTA MESA, CA 92627

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, November 9, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 9, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, November 9, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, October 4, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, October 4, 2021REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, October 4, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, October 4, 2021AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Wednesday, September 29, 2021PETITION TO DIRECTOR GRANTED
Tuesday, September 21, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, September 21, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 21, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 10, 2020PETITION PENDING - AMENDMENT COMMENT PERIOD
Tuesday, October 27, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO PETITION INQUIRY LETTER
Monday, October 5, 2020PETITION INQUIRY LETTER ISSUED
Friday, September 18, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO PETITION INQUIRY LETTER
Wednesday, September 16, 2020PETITION INQUIRY LETTER ISSUED
Tuesday, October 8, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 4, 2019ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Tuesday, September 3, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 3, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 17, 2019TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 17, 2019TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 5, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, May 19, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 17, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, October 31, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 15, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 2, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, June 2, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, May 18, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 14, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 11, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, October 25, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 25, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 6, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 9, 1996REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, March 29, 1996CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
Tuesday, December 6, 1994CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Wednesday, October 5, 1994REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, September 5, 1989REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 13, 1989PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, May 13, 1989NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 21, 1989APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 20, 1989ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 10, 1989EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Wednesday, June 8, 1988FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Wednesday, May 4, 1988FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, March 8, 1988CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 27, 1988NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 2, 1987CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 28, 1987CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 2, 1987UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 25, 1987NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, March 12, 1987CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999

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