EQUAL MEANS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 21, 2016, a trademark application was filed for EQUAL MEANS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EQUAL MEANS trademark a serial number of 87275931. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, March 9, 2020. This trademark is owned by Equal Means LLC. The EQUAL MEANS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Downloadable electronic software, for use in the electronic transmission of information relating to career development, entrepreneurship, education and business training featuring training, educational and reference information in the fields of entrepreneurship and business training; Downloadable electronic publications, namely, educational and reference books, workbooks, booklets, and manuals, all in the fields of entrepreneurship and business training; Downloadable mobile application software for use in electronic transmission of information relating to entrepreneurship, education and business training

Printed matter, namely, training manuals, educational and reference books, workbooks, journals, booklets, flash cards and instruction manuals, all in the fields of entrepreneurship and business training

Entrepreneur and business consulting services in the fields of economic, career and business development; Business services, namely, providing information to institutions, businesses and individuals regarding career and business development; Business Consultation; Organizing exhibitions, tradeshows and events for career development and business purposes; Providing a website featuring information in the fields of career development and entrepreneurship; Providing information in the fields of career development, business and entrepreneurship by means of indirect methods of marketing communications, namely, social media marketing, blogging marketing and other forms of passive, sharable or viral marketing communications

Educational and training services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, conferences, workshops, exhibitions and symposia, all in the fields of entrepreneurship training and business training and distribution of course material in connect therewith; Providing a website featuring information in the fields of education and business training; Providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos featuring training seminars and workshops in the fields of career development, entrepreneurship, education and business training; Providing a website featuring non-downloadable publications in the nature of educational reference books, workbooks, booklets, and manuals all in the fields of career development, entrepreneurship, education and business training
equal means

General Information


Serial Number87275931
Word MarkEQUAL MEANS
Filing DateWednesday, December 21, 2016
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, March 9, 2020
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 12, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDownloadable electronic software, for use in the electronic transmission of information relating to career development, entrepreneurship, education and business training featuring training, educational and reference information in the fields of entrepreneurship and business training; Downloadable electronic publications, namely, educational and reference books, workbooks, booklets, and manuals, all in the fields of entrepreneurship and business training; Downloadable mobile application software for use in electronic transmission of information relating to entrepreneurship, education and business training
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, training manuals, educational and reference books, workbooks, journals, booklets, flash cards and instruction manuals, all in the fields of entrepreneurship and business training
Goods and ServicesEntrepreneur and business consulting services in the fields of economic, career and business development; Business services, namely, providing information to institutions, businesses and individuals regarding career and business development; Business Consultation; Organizing exhibitions, tradeshows and events for career development and business purposes; Providing a website featuring information in the fields of career development and entrepreneurship; Providing information in the fields of career development, business and entrepreneurship by means of indirect methods of marketing communications, namely, social media marketing, blogging marketing and other forms of passive, sharable or viral marketing communications
Goods and ServicesEducational and training services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, conferences, workshops, exhibitions and symposia, all in the fields of entrepreneurship training and business training and distribution of course material in connect therewith; Providing a website featuring information in the fields of education and business training; Providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos featuring training seminars and workshops in the fields of career development, entrepreneurship, education and business training; Providing a website featuring non-downloadable publications in the nature of educational reference books, workbooks, booklets, and manuals all in the fields of career development, entrepreneurship, education and business training

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 DateMonday, April 30, 2018
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 DateMonday, April 30, 2018
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, January 3, 2017
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 DateMonday, April 30, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEqual Means LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWashington, DC 20007

Party NameEqual Means LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWashington, DC 20007

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 9, 2020ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, March 9, 2020ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, August 9, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 7, 2019EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 7, 2019EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, August 7, 2019TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, February 9, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, February 7, 2019EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, February 7, 2019EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, February 7, 2019TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 7, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 12, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 12, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 23, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 8, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 30, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, April 27, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 27, 2018TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, October 27, 2017NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, October 27, 2017FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, October 27, 2017FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 3, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, October 2, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 2, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 30, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 30, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 30, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, March 25, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, March 25, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, March 25, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 22, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 3, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, December 24, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM