FOR DUMMIES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 28, 1999, a trademark application was filed for FOR DUMMIES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOR DUMMIES trademark a serial number of 75629673. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 21, 2022. This trademark is owned by IDG Books Worldwide, Inc.. The FOR DUMMIES trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

BOOKS, CATALOGS, BROCHURES IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE

General Information


Serial Number75629673
Word MarkFOR DUMMIES
Filing DateThursday, January 28, 1999
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 21, 2022
Registration Number2559317
Registration DateTuesday, April 9, 2002
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 22, 2000

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBOOKS, CATALOGS, BROCHURES IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE

Classification Information


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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 21, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 31, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 31, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameJOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHOBOKEN, NJ 07030

Party NameWILEY PUBLISHING, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHoboken, NJ 07030

Party NameHUNGRY MINDS, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressINDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256

Party NameIDG Books Worldwide, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFoster City, CA 94404

Party NameIDG Books Worldwide, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFoster City, CA 94404

Party NameIDG Books Worldwide, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFoster City, CA 94404

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 21, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, December 15, 2011REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, December 15, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 13, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 20, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, April 11, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, April 1, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, December 17, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 17, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, May 21, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, February 14, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, November 4, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 12, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 9, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 23, 2001ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, July 20, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, July 15, 2001STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, April 5, 2001USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, November 14, 2000NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 22, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, July 21, 2000NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, May 30, 2000APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 28, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 23, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, August 10, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 4, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER