ELS LANGUAGE CENTERS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 30, 1982, a trademark application was filed for ELS LANGUAGE CENTERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ELS LANGUAGE CENTERS trademark a serial number of 73396800. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, July 29, 2024. This trademark is owned by Washington Educational Research Associates, Inc.. The ELS LANGUAGE CENTERS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Educational Services-Namely, Providing English Language Instruction
els language centers

General Information


Serial Number73396800
Word MarkELS LANGUAGE CENTERS
Filing DateThursday, September 30, 1982
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, July 29, 2024
Registration Number1280170
Registration DateTuesday, May 29, 1984
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 6, 1984

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational Services-Namely, Providing English Language Instruction
DisclaimerNo claim is made to the exclusive right to use the words "Language Centers", apart from the mark as shown.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 29, 1984
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1960

Trademark Owner History


Party NameELS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPRINCETON, NJ 08540

Party NameAIFS, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA

Party NameWashington Educational Research Associates, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCulver City, CA 90230

Party NameWashington Educational Research Associates, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCulver City, CA 90230

Party NameWashington Educational Research Associates, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCulver City, CA 90230

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, June 20, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, June 14, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 16, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 16, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 3, 1983CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 1, 1983APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 20, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, January 25, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 6, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 29, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 27, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, March 5, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, June 1, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, August 4, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 4, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, March 10, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, March 30, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, April 1, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 1, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, April 15, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 15, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 15, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, April 15, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 16, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, April 22, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 22, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 22, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, May 29, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, May 6, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, July 29, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, July 28, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 29, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, July 29, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)