HMH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, December 6, 2012, a trademark application was filed for HMH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HMH trademark a serial number of 85796542. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, October 17, 2022. This trademark is owned by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. The HMH trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Printed publications, namely, fiction and non-fiction books, children's books, picture books; printed teaching, instructional, and testing materials, namely, teaching materials in the nature of educational learning cards, flash cards, activity cards, workbooks, textbooks, study guides, activity books, teacher guides, manuals, reference books and educational booklets, all in the fields of literature, language arts, mathematics, social studies, history, science, [ health, ] world languages and adult education; posters, catalogs, magazines, and newsletters, all in the fields of literature, language arts, mathematics, social studies, history, science, world languages and adult education; children's arts and crafts paper kits
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General Information


Serial Number85796542
Word MarkHMH
Filing DateThursday, December 6, 2012
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, October 17, 2022
Registration Number4941646
Registration DateTuesday, April 19, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 24, 2013

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of, from left to right, an outline of a triangle, a cone, and a circle, all above the letters "HMH".
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, fiction and non-fiction books, children's books, picture books; printed teaching, instructional, and testing materials, namely, teaching materials in the nature of educational learning cards, flash cards, activity cards, workbooks, textbooks, study guides, activity books, teacher guides, manuals, reference books and educational booklets, all in the fields of literature, language arts, mathematics, social studies, history, science, [ health, ] world languages and adult education; posters, catalogs, magazines, and newsletters, all in the fields of literature, language arts, mathematics, social studies, history, science, world languages and adult education; children's arts and crafts paper kits
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 DateTuesday, December 18, 2012
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, June 1, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, June 1, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHMH EDUCATION COMPANY
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

Party NameHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02116

Party NameHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02116

Party NameHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02116

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, December 19, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, December 10, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, December 18, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 8, 2013PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, March 7, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 7, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, March 7, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 7, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 5, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 11, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, September 19, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 19, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, October 7, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 12, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 8, 2013FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 8, 2013FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 8, 2013NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, November 12, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 12, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 12, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, November 12, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 4, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, November 15, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 11, 2015SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, December 24, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 24, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 18, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, August 15, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, August 15, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 9, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, September 5, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 10, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 11, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 24, 2015SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, February 11, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 11, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, February 25, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 11, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 11, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, August 24, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 25, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, October 8, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 8, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 14, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 18, 2016TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Monday, February 22, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, February 22, 2016NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CORRECTION ENTERED
Tuesday, February 23, 2016CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 16, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, March 17, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 19, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 31, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 19, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, April 14, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 12, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, October 17, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, May 6, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 11, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 20, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, October 17, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 25, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, April 19, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED