DK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, November 26, 2019, a trademark application was filed for DK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DK trademark a serial number of 88706712. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, November 8, 2022. This trademark is owned by Dorling Kindersley Limited. The DK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Publishing services relating to the publication of printed and electronic educational and reference books, booklets, essays, articles and teaching materials providing information about, or instruction in, the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, travel; publishing of electronic publications; providing a website featuring non-downloadable text, images, audio and video files in the nature of educational resources for adults and children on a variety of topics; providing a website featuring non-downloadable text, images, audio and video files in the nature of educational resources for adults and children on the subjects of arts and culture, busine...

Downloadable electronic publications, namely, educational and reference books providing information about, or instruction in, the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, travel; downloadable video recordings featuring author interviews, book trailers and forums and discussion groups relating to books and authors; downloadable fiction and non-fiction audio books on a variety of topics; downloadable fiction electronic books; downloadable non-fiction electronic books on a variety of topics; downloadable webcasts featuring author interviews and virtual conferences and industry events relating to books and authors; downloadable podcasts relating to boo...

Printed matter, namely, booklets, articles, essays and teaching materials providing information about, or instruction in, the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, and travel; non-fiction books providing information about, or instruction in, the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, travel; publications, ...

Business administration; providing office functions; accountancy; organisation of trade fairs; data processing; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid services

Licensing of intellectual property rights; legal services in the nature of licensing of digital data
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General Information


Serial Number88706712
Word MarkDK
Filing DateTuesday, November 26, 2019
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, November 8, 2022
Registration Number6891638
Registration DateTuesday, November 8, 2022
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 24, 2022

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPublishing services relating to the publication of printed and electronic educational and reference books, booklets, essays, articles and teaching materials providing information about, or instruction in, the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, travel; publishing of electronic publications; providing a website featuring non-downloadable text, images, audio and video files in the nature of educational resources for adults and children on a variety of topics; providing a website featuring non-downloadable text, images, audio and video files in the nature of educational resources for adults and children on the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, travel; providing an in-person educational forum in the nature of discussion groups relating to books and authors; providing on-line recommendations, both interactive and non-interactive, on books of varying levels of difficulty on the subject matters of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, travel; photographic library services; electronic games services provided by means of the internet; entertainment services, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer games and non-downloadable educational computer games; publication and editing of printed matter; consultation services relating to the publication of written texts
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the red letters "DK" within a stylized open book with a red border.The color white represents background and is not part of the mark.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable electronic publications, namely, educational and reference books providing information about, or instruction in, the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, travel; downloadable video recordings featuring author interviews, book trailers and forums and discussion groups relating to books and authors; downloadable fiction and non-fiction audio books on a variety of topics; downloadable fiction electronic books; downloadable non-fiction electronic books on a variety of topics; downloadable webcasts featuring author interviews and virtual conferences and industry events relating to books and authors; downloadable podcasts relating to books and authors; downloadable podcasts providing information and instruction on a variety of topics; downloadable electronic data files comprising educational resources, worksheets and instructional content for adults and children on a variety of topics; digital materials, namely, downloadable audio and video files comprising educational resources and instructional content for adults and children on a variety of topics; downloadable software applications for mobile phones and electronic devices for providing interactive information about books and authors
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, booklets, articles, essays and teaching materials providing information about, or instruction in, the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, and travel; non-fiction books providing information about, or instruction in, the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, travel; publications, namely, journals, periodicals and manuals providing information about, or instruction in, the subjects of arts and culture, business and careers, comics, film and television, crafts and hobbies, children's education and development, food and drink, gardening, geography, health and beauty, history, language learning, literacy, mathematics, medical, photography, pregnancy and parenting, relationships, religion and ideas, science and nature, sports and fitness, transportation, travel; comic books; song books; newspapers; maps; atlases; printed vouchers for the purchase of books to be given as gifts; book covers; book marks; printed photographs; printed wall charts containing educational information and illustrations on a variety of topics; postcards
Pseudo MarkDORLING KINDERSLEY
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBusiness administration; providing office functions; accountancy; organisation of trade fairs; data processing; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid services
Goods and ServicesLicensing of intellectual property rights; legal services in the nature of licensing of digital data

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 3, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 3, 2019
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 3, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 3, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 3, 2019
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDorling Kindersley Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon SW1V2SA

Party NameDorling Kindersley Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon SW117BW

Party NameDorling Kindersley Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon SW117BW

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 29, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, February 29, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 3, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, December 4, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 25, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 25, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 25, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 7, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, July 7, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 7, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, September 25, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, September 25, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 25, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 13, 2021SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Thursday, November 12, 2020SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, November 12, 2020LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 12, 2020NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, November 13, 2020SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, November 13, 2020LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, November 13, 2020NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 13, 2021FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 13, 2021NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, April 1, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 1, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 1, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Friday, April 1, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 7, 2022ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 13, 2021FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, April 7, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, April 7, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, April 7, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 19, 2022ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE
Friday, April 8, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, April 14, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 15, 2022ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Wednesday, May 4, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 24, 2022TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 24, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 24, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, May 30, 2022WITHDRAWN FROM ISSUE - PETITIONS OFFICE REQUEST
Thursday, June 23, 2022EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 8, 2022REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sunday, October 2, 2022EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Monday, October 14, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 14, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 8, 2022NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Monday, October 14, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, October 14, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 14, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, October 22, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 22, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, October 22, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED