CIS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 7, 1980, a trademark application was filed for CIS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CIS trademark a serial number of 73249282. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, January 21, 2022. This trademark is owned by Congressional Information Service, Inc.. The CIS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational Services-Namely, Producing, and Distributing to Educators, Students, Researchers and Libraries, Printed and Audio-Visual Materials with Respect to the Availability of, Access to, and Use of Government Publications

Business Services-Namely, Providing Computer Data Bases, Searchable On-Line, Abstracting and Indexing Publications of the U.S. Congress and Documents Issued by the Federal Government which Contain Statistical Information; and Providing, on an Individual Order Basis, Microfiche or Microform Copies of Publications of the U.S. Congress and Documents Issued by the Federal Government which Contain Statistical Information

General Information


Serial Number73249282
Word MarkCIS
Filing DateThursday, February 7, 1980
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, January 21, 2022
Registration Number1173576
Registration DateTuesday, October 13, 1981
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 21, 1981

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational Services-Namely, Producing, and Distributing to Educators, Students, Researchers and Libraries, Printed and Audio-Visual Materials with Respect to the Availability of, Access to, and Use of Government Publications
Goods and ServicesBusiness Services-Namely, Providing Computer Data Bases, Searchable On-Line, Abstracting and Indexing Publications of the U.S. Congress and Documents Issued by the Federal Government which Contain Statistical Information; and Providing, on an Individual Order Basis, Microfiche or Microform Copies of Publications of the U.S. Congress and Documents Issued by the Federal Government which Contain Statistical Information

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 13, 1981
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 28, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 28, 1975

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 13, 1981
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 30, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 30, 1975

Trademark Owner History


Party NameProQuest LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAnn Arbor, MI 481061346

Party NameREED ELSEVIER, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10017

Party NameREED ELSEVIER U.S. HOLDINGS INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801

Party NameCongressional Information Service, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBethesda, DC 20814

Party NameCongressional Information Service, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20014

Party NameCongressional Information Service, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20014

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, January 21, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, January 21, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, January 21, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, January 20, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, January 20, 2022POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Thursday, January 20, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 5, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 11, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 13, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, April 5, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, April 5, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, April 5, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, March 29, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 5, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, September 21, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, March 10, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, September 7, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 2, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 2, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 12, 2001REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, February 17, 1987REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, October 16, 1986REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, October 13, 1981REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 21, 1981PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION