BRITANNICA CD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 1, 1996, a trademark application was filed for BRITANNICA CD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRITANNICA CD trademark a serial number of 75051772. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, May 13, 2006. This trademark is owned by Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.. The BRITANNICA CD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

computer software featuring databases containing educational and research information for adults and children in the fields of encyclopedias, yearbooks, dictionaries and thesaurases

printed instructional materials relating to educational computer software

General Information


Serial Number75051772
Word MarkBRITANNICA CD
Filing DateThursday, February 1, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, May 13, 2006
Registration Number2267981
Registration DateTuesday, August 10, 1999
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 18, 1999

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CD"
Goods and Servicescomputer software featuring databases containing educational and research information for adults and children in the fields of encyclopedias, yearbooks, dictionaries and thesaurases
Goods and Servicesprinted instructional materials relating to educational computer software

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 13, 2006
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 25, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 25, 1994

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 13, 2006
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 25, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 25, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEncyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60604

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
Friday, August 18, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Saturday, May 13, 2006CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Friday, September 30, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 5, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 10, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 18, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 16, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, February 25, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 22, 1999EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, December 8, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 25, 1997LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, September 6, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 28, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, August 27, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, August 22, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 16, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER