BRITANNICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 1, 1984, a trademark application was filed for BRITANNICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRITANNICA trademark a serial number of 73463622. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, May 20, 2024. This trademark is owned by Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.. The BRITANNICA trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Reference Works-In Particular, Junior Encyclopaedias and Atlases
britannica

General Information


Serial Number73463622
Word MarkBRITANNICA
Filing DateWednesday, February 1, 1984
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, May 20, 2024
Registration Number1309991
Registration DateTuesday, December 18, 1984
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 9, 1984

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesReference Works-In Particular, Junior Encyclopaedias and Atlases

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 Codes038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 18, 1984
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 14, 1934
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 14, 1934

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEncyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60654

Party NameEncyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60654

Party NameEncyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60604

Party NameEncyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60604

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, August 8, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, May 4, 1984CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 6, 1984EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, June 14, 1984APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 9, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 18, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 19, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 30, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 19, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, December 18, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, March 8, 1991REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, April 9, 1991POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Friday, February 27, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, April 16, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 16, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 9, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, October 21, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 21, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 21, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 21, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, December 15, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, December 15, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 15, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 18, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, December 4, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 24, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 14, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 14, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 6, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, May 20, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, May 20, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, May 20, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, May 20, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, November 14, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 14, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 4, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, November 14, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED