BRIGHT START Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 22, 1991, a trademark application was filed for BRIGHT START with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRIGHT START trademark a serial number of 74224173. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, July 24, 2004. This trademark is owned by HARCOURT BRACE JOVANOVICH, INC.. The BRIGHT START trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

boxed educational kits organized around a theme, consisting primarily of children's books in English and Spanish, teacher's guides, activity cards, cut-outs and coloring books, and also containing color tube viewers, prisms, posters, puppets, toy animals, buttons and cassette tapes

General Information


Serial Number74224173
Word MarkBRIGHT START
Filing DateFriday, November 22, 1991
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, July 24, 2004
Registration Number1799291
Registration DateTuesday, October 19, 1993
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 1, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesboxed educational kits organized around a theme, consisting primarily of children's books in English and Spanish, teacher's guides, activity cards, cut-outs and coloring books, and also containing color tube viewers, prisms, posters, puppets, toy animals, buttons and cassette tapes

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, 022, 026, 036, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 24, 2004
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 1, 1990
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 1, 1990

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHARCOURT BRACE & COMPANY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOrlando, FL 32821

Party NameHARCOURT BRACE & COMPANY
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOrlando, FL 32821

Party NameHARCOURT BRACE JOVANOVICH, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOrlando, FL 32821

Party NameHARCOURT BRACE JOVANOVICH, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOrlando, FL 32821

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, July 24, 2004CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, January 22, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 12, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, June 15, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, October 19, 1993REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 1, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 30, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 2, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 2, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 23, 1993REINSTATED
Friday, September 18, 1992ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Tuesday, March 10, 1992NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, February 18, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER