FUCTION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, December 9, 1996, a trademark application was filed for FUCTION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FUCTION trademark a serial number of 75209648. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Tuesday, July 20, 1999. This trademark is owned by SCOTT MEREDITH INC.. The FUCTION trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

publications, namely, books featuring fictionalized retelling of historical events

literary agency services

General Information


Serial Number75209648
Word MarkFUCTION
Filing DateMonday, December 9, 1996
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateTuesday, July 20, 1999
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 27, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespublications, namely, books featuring fictionalized retelling of historical events
Goods and Servicesliterary agency services
Translation of Words in MarkApplicant states that its mark is a made-up word, with no English translation. It is a linguistic play on the word "fiction", similar to "faction", which has come to mean a work of fiction based on fact.

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 27, 1996
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 DateMonday, August 10, 1998
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSCOTT MEREDITH INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 100226687

Party NameSCOTT MEREDITH INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 100226687

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, September 26, 1999ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 19, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 27, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 25, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, August 14, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 29, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, January 29, 1998FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Wednesday, November 12, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, May 23, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Saturday, May 10, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER