BRAIN GAMES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 21, 2014, a trademark application was filed for BRAIN GAMES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRAIN GAMES trademark a serial number of 86460991. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, September 18, 2017. This trademark is owned by National Geographic Society. The BRAIN GAMES trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Books featuring topics in the fields of natural history, history, geography, archeology, ecology, biology, astronomy, geology, economy, meteorology, active sports, exploration, adventure, travel, and social studies; magazines, and newsletters featuring topics in the fields of science, natural history, history, geography, archeology, ecology, biology, astronomy, geology, economy, meteorology, active sports, exploration, adventure, travel, and social studies; calendars; maps; globes; posters; art prints; photographic prints; address books; address labels; photograph albums; scrapbook albums; autograph albums; stamp albums; coin albums; book covers; book marks; bookends; date books; appointment books; day planners; event and engagement planners; diaries; blank journals; announcement cards; greeting cards; holiday cards; invitation cards; note cards; post cards; envelopes; paper gift bags; paper gift cards; paper gift tags; gift wrapping paper; cardboard gift boxes; paper party hats; paper...
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General Information


Serial Number86460991
Word MarkBRAIN GAMES
Filing DateFriday, November 21, 2014
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, September 18, 2017
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 22, 2015

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of stylized words "BRAIN GAMES" with the "A" in "GAMES" comprised of a triangle design.
Goods and ServicesBooks featuring topics in the fields of natural history, history, geography, archeology, ecology, biology, astronomy, geology, economy, meteorology, active sports, exploration, adventure, travel, and social studies; magazines, and newsletters featuring topics in the fields of science, natural history, history, geography, archeology, ecology, biology, astronomy, geology, economy, meteorology, active sports, exploration, adventure, travel, and social studies; calendars; maps; globes; posters; art prints; photographic prints; address books; address labels; photograph albums; scrapbook albums; autograph albums; stamp albums; coin albums; book covers; book marks; bookends; date books; appointment books; day planners; event and engagement planners; diaries; blank journals; announcement cards; greeting cards; holiday cards; invitation cards; note cards; post cards; envelopes; paper gift bags; paper gift cards; paper gift tags; gift wrapping paper; cardboard gift boxes; paper party hats; paper banners; paper door knob hangers; pens; pencils; erasers; note pads; notebooks; exercise books; writing paper; pencil boxes; paper display boxes; rubber stamps; bank checks; check book covers; desk top blotters; desk file trays; desk top holders for pens and pencils; desk top card files; desk top envelope holders; desk top paper holders; baskets for desk accessories; desk top stationery cabinets; correspondence holders; desk sets; paperweights; trading cards and accessories therefor; flash cards; trivia cards; modeling clay; stickers; sticker books; chalk; crayons; scrapbook kits comprising stickers, scrapbooks and scrapbook inset pages used for preserving documents and photographs sold as a unit; arts and crafts paint kits; painting sets for children; charge cards, not magnetically encoded; credit cards, not magnetically encoded; debit cards, not magnetically encoded; pre-paid telephone calling cards, not magnetically encoded; drink coasters made of paper; bookends; scented drawer liners; facial tissue

Classification Information


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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, November 29, 2014
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PARTNERS, LLC
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20036

Party NameNational Geographic Society
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Party NameNational Geographic Society
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 18, 2017ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, September 18, 2017ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Saturday, December 10, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, December 9, 2016EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 6, 2016EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, December 6, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 13, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 13, 2016CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 12, 2016EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, May 26, 2016EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, July 12, 2016DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, May 26, 2016DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Saturday, June 25, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 26, 2016TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 26, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, March 18, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 18, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 16, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, February 3, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 30, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, December 22, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 22, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 2, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 17, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 9, 2015PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, November 3, 2015WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, October 20, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, October 16, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 16, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 15, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, September 14, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 14, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 20, 2015NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 20, 2015PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 20, 2015PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, March 12, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 9, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, November 29, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, November 25, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM