HOUGHTON MIFFLIN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, February 11, 1991, a trademark application was filed for HOUGHTON MIFFLIN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOUGHTON MIFFLIN trademark a serial number of 74138076. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, November 12, 2022. This trademark is owned by Houghton Mifflin Company. The HOUGHTON MIFFLIN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

electronic reference, linguistic, informational and educational software for use in business, consumer, and educational products

books, printed instructional teaching and testing materials [, and house organs ]
houghton mifflin

General Information


Serial Number74138076
Word MarkHOUGHTON MIFFLIN
Filing DateMonday, February 11, 1991
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, November 12, 2022
Registration Number1700276
Registration DateTuesday, July 14, 1992
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 21, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceselectronic reference, linguistic, informational and educational software for use in business, consumer, and educational products
Goods and Servicesbooks, printed instructional teaching and testing materials [, and house organs ]

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 Codes038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 20, 1991
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 4, 1983
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 4, 1983

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 DateWednesday, March 20, 1991
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, May 1, 1880
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, May 1, 1880

Trademark Owner History


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

Party NameHoughton Mifflin Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

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

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

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, November 26, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 20, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 11, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, November 13, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 20, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 21, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 14, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 11, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, March 20, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, February 14, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, April 30, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 30, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 16, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, February 4, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, March 5, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 12, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 28, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 7, 2012PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, June 7, 2012REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, June 13, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 13, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, June 13, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Wednesday, July 18, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, July 26, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, January 9, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 9, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, February 6, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 4, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 4, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, December 11, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 14, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 20, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, May 10, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, November 12, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, November 12, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, November 12, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, November 12, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 25, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP