CIERA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 29, 2002, a trademark application was filed for CIERA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CIERA trademark a serial number of 76470268. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 20, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Regents of The University of Michigan. The CIERA trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

[ Educational Services; namely, providing information on the improvement of early reading achievement of youths by means of generating and disseminating theoretical, experimental and practical solutions for the learning and teaching of beginning readers through a consortium of educators, teachers, professional organizations, publishers, administrators and school districts through workshops, seminars, conferences and online forums ]

Printed instructional, educational, and teaching materials for the improvement of early reading achievement

General Information


Serial Number76470268
Word MarkCIERA
Filing DateFriday, November 29, 2002
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 20, 2024
Registration Number2850286
Registration DateTuesday, June 8, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 16, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Educational Services; namely, providing information on the improvement of early reading achievement of youths by means of generating and disseminating theoretical, experimental and practical solutions for the learning and teaching of beginning readers through a consortium of educators, teachers, professional organizations, publishers, administrators and school districts through workshops, seminars, conferences and online forums ]
Goods and ServicesPrinted instructional, educational, and teaching materials for the improvement of early reading achievement

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 20, 2024
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 31, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 1996

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, June 9, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 31, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Regents of The University of Michigan
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAnn Arbor, MI 481091340

Party NameThe Regents of The University of Michigan
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAnn Arbor, MI 481091340

Party NameThe Regents of The University of Michigan
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAnn Arbor, MI 481091340

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 30, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 4, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, November 25, 2003TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 25, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 5, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 24, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 25, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 16, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 8, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 8, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, June 13, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 9, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, May 9, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 20, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 21, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, June 6, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, June 9, 2014REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, June 9, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, June 9, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, June 9, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 25, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 8, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, December 20, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9