GOLDEN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 8, 1991, a trademark application was filed for GOLDEN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GOLDEN trademark a serial number of 74155049. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, August 9, 2003. This trademark is owned by Western Publishing Company, Inc.. The GOLDEN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

children's prerecorded video tape cassettes featuring stories and music

children's books combined with prerecorded audio tape cassettes and sold as units; children's books combined with sound emitting probes and sold as units; children's books combined with electronic sound emitting devices and sold as units; children's books; namely, children's story books, coloring and other learning and play activity books, workbooks and other instructional books, textbooks, cloth books, craft books, cookbooks, dictionaries, encyclopedias and other reference books; general interest books; namely, guide books in the fields of natural and physical science, textbooks, cookbooks, craft books and reference books; children's playing cards; learning activity cards; children's books combined with dolls and sold as units; children's crayons; children's crayons combined with crayon dispensers

jigsaw puzzles; board games; [ parlor games; indoor games of skill and chance; ] children's card games; [ children's sewing activity cards; ] children's paper dolls combined with printed clothes patterns and sold as units; children's self-erasing toy writing and drawing board device intended for temporarily receiving written and/or drawn impressions

General Information


Serial Number74155049
Word MarkGOLDEN
Filing DateMonday, April 8, 1991
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, August 9, 2003
Registration Number1694132
Registration DateTuesday, June 16, 1992
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 24, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceschildren's prerecorded video tape cassettes featuring stories and music
Goods and Serviceschildren's books combined with prerecorded audio tape cassettes and sold as units; children's books combined with sound emitting probes and sold as units; children's books combined with electronic sound emitting devices and sold as units; children's books; namely, children's story books, coloring and other learning and play activity books, workbooks and other instructional books, textbooks, cloth books, craft books, cookbooks, dictionaries, encyclopedias and other reference books; general interest books; namely, guide books in the fields of natural and physical science, textbooks, cookbooks, craft books and reference books; children's playing cards; learning activity cards; children's books combined with dolls and sold as units; children's crayons; children's crayons combined with crayon dispensers
Goods and Servicesjigsaw puzzles; board games; [ parlor games; indoor games of skill and chance; ] children's card games; [ children's sewing activity cards; ] children's paper dolls combined with printed clothes patterns and sold as units; children's self-erasing toy writing and drawing board device intended for temporarily receiving written and/or drawn impressions

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, 036
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, August 9, 2003
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1947
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1947

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 Codes022, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, August 9, 2003
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1941
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1941

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, August 9, 2003
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1960

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGOLDEN BOOKS PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10106

Party NameWestern Publishing Company, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRacine, WI 53404

Party NameWestern Publishing Company, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRacine, WI 53404

Party NameWestern Publishing Company, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRacine, WI 53404

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, May 5, 2004PETITION TO DIRECTOR DENIED
Monday, October 27, 2003PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 14, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, October 27, 2003FAX RECEIVED
Saturday, August 9, 2003CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)
Friday, September 6, 2002POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Friday, June 14, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, June 14, 2002TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 2, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, June 8, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, June 16, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 24, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, February 21, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, September 23, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 4, 1991EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, July 31, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, June 24, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER