FAQS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, February 9, 1995, a trademark application was filed for FAQS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FAQS trademark a serial number of 75975176. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL as of Friday, January 5, 2001. This trademark is owned by International Data Group, Inc.. The FAQS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:
books in the fields of computers, computing and computer software
General Information
| Serial Number | 75975176 |
| Word Mark | FAQS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 9, 1995 |
| Status | 603 - ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL |
| Status Date | Friday, January 5, 2001 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | books in the fields of computers, computing and computer software |
| Pseudo Mark | FAX OR FACISIMLE, FACTS |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 5, 1995 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 25, 1995 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 25, 1995 |
Trademark Owner History
| 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 |
| Friday, January 5, 2001 | ABANDONMENT - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL |
| Monday, January 15, 2001 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Friday, January 5, 2001 | EX PARTE APPEAL-REFUSAL AFFIRMED |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2000 | EXAMINERS STATEMENT MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2000 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Friday, September 10, 1999 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 4, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, February 4, 1999 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, October 19, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 19, 1998 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 3, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, September 2, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 26, 1997 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Thursday, February 13, 1997 | APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 13, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, July 12, 1996 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 3, 1996 | USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, July 3, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, June 13, 1996 | AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Sunday, January 7, 1996 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, May 3, 1996 | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, July 17, 1995 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, June 29, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, June 23, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
