DUMMIES SEARCH TOOLS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, April 23, 1997, a trademark application was filed for DUMMIES SEARCH TOOLS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DUMMIES SEARCH TOOLS trademark a serial number of 75280106. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, July 25, 2009. This trademark is owned by International Data Group, Inc.. The DUMMIES SEARCH TOOLS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:
computerized online services on a wide variety of topics; and provision of online databases on a wide variety of topics
General Information
| Serial Number | 75280106 |
| Word Mark | DUMMIES SEARCH TOOLS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 23, 1997 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, July 25, 2009 |
| Registration Number | 2212345 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 22, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 29, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the statement, column 1, before line 1, "IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. (Delaware corporation) Suite 400, 919 E. Hillsdale Boulevard, Foster City, CA 94404, by merger with" should be inserted. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "SEARCH TOOLS" |
| Goods and Services | computerized online services on a wide variety of topics; and provision of online databases on a wide variety of topics |
Classification Information
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 25, 2009 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, May 31, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, May 31, 1996 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | WILEY PUBLISHING, INC. |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Hoboken, NJ 07030 |
| Party Name | HUNGRY MINDS, INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256 |
| Party Name | IDG BOOKS WORLDWIDE, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | FOSTER CITY, CA 94404 |
| Party Name | IDG BOOKS WORLDWIDE, INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701 |
| Party Name | IDG BOOKS WORLDWIDE, INC. |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701 |
| Party Name | International Data Group, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Framingham, MA 01701 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, July 25, 2009 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Tuesday, July 24, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2007 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Thursday, November 11, 2004 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2003 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 13, 2000 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED |
| Thursday, June 1, 2000 | RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION |
| Friday, December 3, 1999 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7 |
| Wednesday, June 2, 1999 | SEC 7 REQUEST FILED |
| Tuesday, December 22, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 29, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, August 28, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, June 29, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 20, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 22, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, December 15, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 5, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
