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 73249283. 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 Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

Microfiche and Microform-Namely, Copies of Publications of the U.S. Congress; Copies of Documents Issued by the Federal Government which Contain Statistical Information; Copies of Documents in the U.S. Serial Set; Copies of Congressional Bills, Resolutions and Laws; Copies of U.S. Census Publications; Copies of U.S. Monetary Commission Publications; Copies of Documents Relating to State Constitutional Conventions; Copies of Documents Published by State Agencies Concerned with Labor and by State Agencies Concerned with Water Resources; and Copies of Statistical Compendiums and Yearbooks Published by Foreign Governments

Books and Periodicals-Namely, Abstracts of, and an Index to, Publications of the U.S. Congress, Published Monthly, Quarterly and Annually; Abstracts of, and an Index to, Documents Issued by the Federal Government which Contain Statistical Information, Published Monthly, Quarterly and Annually; Newsletter Previewing Congressional Publications, Published Monthly; Lists of Federal Statistical Periodicals and Their Issuing Sources, Published Annually; Multi-Volume Index to the U.S. Serial Set; and a Multi-Volume Index to the U.S. Congressional Committee Publications

General Information


Serial Number73249283
Word MarkCIS
Filing DateThursday, February 7, 1980
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, January 21, 2022
Registration Number1171020
Registration DateTuesday, September 29, 1981
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 7, 1981

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesMicrofiche and Microform-Namely, Copies of Publications of the U.S. Congress; Copies of Documents Issued by the Federal Government which Contain Statistical Information; Copies of Documents in the U.S. Serial Set; Copies of Congressional Bills, Resolutions and Laws; Copies of U.S. Census Publications; Copies of U.S. Monetary Commission Publications; Copies of Documents Relating to State Constitutional Conventions; Copies of Documents Published by State Agencies Concerned with Labor and by State Agencies Concerned with Water Resources; and Copies of Statistical Compendiums and Yearbooks Published by Foreign Governments
Goods and ServicesBooks and Periodicals-Namely, Abstracts of, and an Index to, Publications of the U.S. Congress, Published Monthly, Quarterly and Annually; Abstracts of, and an Index to, Documents Issued by the Federal Government which Contain Statistical Information, Published Monthly, Quarterly and Annually; Newsletter Previewing Congressional Publications, Published Monthly; Lists of Federal Statistical Periodicals and Their Issuing Sources, Published Annually; Multi-Volume Index to the U.S. Serial Set; and a Multi-Volume Index to the U.S. Congressional Committee Publications

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 Codes026
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 29, 1981
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 31, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 31, 1971

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, September 29, 1981
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 28, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 28, 1970

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
AddressWashington, DC 20014

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, September 29, 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
Wednesday, March 5, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, September 7, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 11, 2001REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, December 11, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, September 27, 2001REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, February 5, 1987REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, October 3, 1986REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, September 29, 1981REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 7, 1981PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION