FOR DUMMIES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, April 4, 1995, 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 75983110. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, October 24, 2009. This trademark is owned by International Data Group, Inc.. The FOR DUMMIES trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

book, magazines, catalogues, manuals, brochures, pamphlets, guides and newsletters in the field of child care

General Information


Serial Number75983110
Word MarkFOR DUMMIES
Filing DateTuesday, April 4, 1995
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, October 24, 2009
Registration Number2698202
Registration DateTuesday, March 18, 2003
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 29, 2002

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesbook, magazines, catalogues, manuals, brochures, pamphlets, guides and newsletters in the field of child care

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 DateSaturday, October 24, 2009
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 1995

Trademark Owner History


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 Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFRAMINGHAM, MA 01701

Party NameInternational Data Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01701

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 24, 2009CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, April 14, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, December 17, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 17, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
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, March 18, 2003REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 30, 2002ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, December 30, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 20, 2002STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, October 23, 2002USE AMENDMENT FILED
Sunday, November 24, 2002DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, October 23, 2002DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 23, 2002NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 29, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 9, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, December 11, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 10, 2001EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, November 27, 2001PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, August 27, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 3, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 24, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, October 24, 2000PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, June 2, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, May 1, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 20, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 9, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 21, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, August 19, 1997PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, December 16, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 5, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 27, 1996DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, January 5, 1996DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, July 17, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, July 10, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER