IDC Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, April 3, 2014, a trademark application was filed for IDC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IDC trademark a serial number of 86241468. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, December 22, 2025. This trademark is owned by INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP, INC.. The IDC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
arranging and conducting trade shows, expositions, exhibitions, and business conferences in the fields of research relating to computers, computing, computer software, computer hardware, computer security, data storage, cloud computing, data security, servers, online services, high technology, communications, information technology, information services, mobile devices, telecommunications, interactive entertainment, consumer electronics, consumer technology, home theater equipment, photographic equipment, video equipment, audio equipment, mobile applications, portable electronic devices, social media, video games, energy, finance, government, health, manufacturing, retail services and emerging technology markets; market research and business development consulting services; business management consulting services to computer, communications and information technology companies and end users; providing marketing and business advisory services for others in the field of computers, comput...
WEB CONFERENCES AND EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES IN THE FIELDS OF RESEARCH RELATING TO COMPUTERS, COMPUTING, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, COMPUTER HARDWARE, COMPUTER SECURITY, DATA STORAGE, CLOUD COMPUTING, DATA SECURITY, SERVERS, ONLINE SERVICES, HIGH TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION SERVICES, MOBILE DEVICES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY, HOME THEATER EQUIPMENT, PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, AUDIO EQUIPMENT, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEO GAMES, ENERGY, FINANCE, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SERVICES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY MARKETS
COMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATION AND MOBILE SOFTWARE APPLICATION FOR PROVIDING TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELDS OF TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION, BUSINESS OPINIONS, MARKET RESEARCH, BUSINESS RESEARCH REPORTS, BUSINESS AND MARKET STRATEGY, TECHNOLOGY REPORTS, BLOGS AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS IN THE FIELDS OF COMPUTERS, COMPUTING, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, COMPUTER HARDWARECOMPUTER SECURITY, DATA STORAGE, CLOUD COMPUTING, DATA SECURITY, SERVERS, ONLINE SERVICES, HIGH TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION SERVICES, MOBILE DEVICES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY, HOME THEATER EQUIPMENT, PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, AUDIO EQUIPMENT, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEO GAMES, ENERGY, FINANCE, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SERVICES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY MARKETS; COMPUTER APPLICATION SOFTWARE AND MOBILE SOFTWARE APPLICATI...
PROVIDING A WEBSITE FEATURING INFORMATION ABOUT TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION, BUSINESS OPINIONS, MARKET RESEARCH, BUSINESS RESEARCH REPORTS, BUSINESS AND MARKET STRATEGY, TECHNOLOGY REPORTS, BLOGS AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS IN THE FIELDS OF COMPUTERS, COMPUTING, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, COMPUTER HARDWARE, COMPUTER SECURITY, DATA STORAGE, CLOUD COMPUTING, DATA SECURITY, SERVERS, ONLINE SERVICES, HIGH TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION SERVICES, MOBILE DEVICES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY, HOME THEATER EQUIPMENT, PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, AUDIO EQUIPMENT, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEO GAMES, ENERGY, FINANCE, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SERVICES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY MARKETS; PROVIDING A WEBSITE OF NEWS IN THE FIELDS OF COMPUTERS, COMPUTING, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, COMPUTER HARDWARE, COMPUTER SECURITY, DATA STORAGE, CLOUD COMPUTING, D...
General Information
| Serial Number | 86241468 |
| Word Mark | IDC |
| Filing Date | Thursday, April 3, 2014 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Monday, December 22, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4813867 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 15, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 28, 2014 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | arranging and conducting trade shows, expositions, exhibitions, and business conferences in the fields of research relating to computers, computing, computer software, computer hardware, computer security, data storage, cloud computing, data security, servers, online services, high technology, communications, information technology, information services, mobile devices, telecommunications, interactive entertainment, consumer electronics, consumer technology, home theater equipment, photographic equipment, video equipment, audio equipment, mobile applications, portable electronic devices, social media, video games, energy, finance, government, health, manufacturing, retail services and emerging technology markets; market research and business development consulting services; business management consulting services to computer, communications and information technology companies and end users; providing marketing and business advisory services for others in the field of computers, computing, computer software, computer hardware computer security, data storage, cloud computing, data security, servers, online services, high technology, communications, information technology, information services, mobile devices, telecommunications, interactive entertainment, consumer electronics, consumer technology, home theater equipment, photographic equipment, video equipment, audio equipment, mobile applications, portable electronic devices, social media, video games, energy, finance, government, health, manufacturing, retail services and emerging technology markets; business management services, namely, providing online information in the field of supply and demand forecasting and product distribution processes for other in the fields of computers, computing, computer software, computer hardware computer security, data storage, cloud computing, data security, servers, online services, high technology, communications, information technology, information services, mobile devices, telecommunications, interactive entertainment, consumer electronics, consumer technology, home theater equipment, photographic equipment, video equipment, audio equipment, mobile applications, portable electronic devices, social media, video games, energy, finance, government, health, manufacturing, retail services and emerging technology markets |
| Goods and Services | WEB CONFERENCES AND EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES IN THE FIELDS OF RESEARCH RELATING TO COMPUTERS, COMPUTING, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, COMPUTER HARDWARE, COMPUTER SECURITY, DATA STORAGE, CLOUD COMPUTING, DATA SECURITY, SERVERS, ONLINE SERVICES, HIGH TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION SERVICES, MOBILE DEVICES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY, HOME THEATER EQUIPMENT, PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, AUDIO EQUIPMENT, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEO GAMES, ENERGY, FINANCE, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SERVICES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY MARKETS |
| Goods and Services | COMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATION AND MOBILE SOFTWARE APPLICATION FOR PROVIDING TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELDS OF TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION, BUSINESS OPINIONS, MARKET RESEARCH, BUSINESS RESEARCH REPORTS, BUSINESS AND MARKET STRATEGY, TECHNOLOGY REPORTS, BLOGS AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS IN THE FIELDS OF COMPUTERS, COMPUTING, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, COMPUTER HARDWARECOMPUTER SECURITY, DATA STORAGE, CLOUD COMPUTING, DATA SECURITY, SERVERS, ONLINE SERVICES, HIGH TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION SERVICES, MOBILE DEVICES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY, HOME THEATER EQUIPMENT, PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, AUDIO EQUIPMENT, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEO GAMES, ENERGY, FINANCE, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SERVICES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY MARKETS; COMPUTER APPLICATION SOFTWARE AND MOBILE SOFTWARE APPLICATION FOR PROVIDING TECHNOLOGY NEWS IN THE FIELDS OF COMPUTERS, COMPUTING, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, COMPUTER HARDWARE, COMPUTER SECURITY, DATA STORAGE, CLOUD COMPUTING, DATA SECURITY, SERVERS, ONLINE SERVICES, HIGH TECHNOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY RELATED TO THE COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION SERVICES, MOBILE DEVICES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY, HOME THEATER EQUIPMENT, PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, AUDIO EQUIPMENT, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEO GAMES, ENERGY, FINANCE, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SERVICES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY MARKETS |
| Goods and Services | PROVIDING A WEBSITE FEATURING INFORMATION ABOUT TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION, BUSINESS OPINIONS, MARKET RESEARCH, BUSINESS RESEARCH REPORTS, BUSINESS AND MARKET STRATEGY, TECHNOLOGY REPORTS, BLOGS AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS IN THE FIELDS OF COMPUTERS, COMPUTING, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, COMPUTER HARDWARE, COMPUTER SECURITY, DATA STORAGE, CLOUD COMPUTING, DATA SECURITY, SERVERS, ONLINE SERVICES, HIGH TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION SERVICES, MOBILE DEVICES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY, HOME THEATER EQUIPMENT, PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, AUDIO EQUIPMENT, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEO GAMES, ENERGY, FINANCE, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SERVICES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY MARKETS; PROVIDING A WEBSITE OF NEWS IN THE FIELDS OF COMPUTERS, COMPUTING, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, COMPUTER HARDWARE, COMPUTER SECURITY, DATA STORAGE, CLOUD COMPUTING, DATA SECURITY, SERVERS, ONLINE SERVICES, HIGH TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION SERVICES, MOBILE DEVICES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY, HOME THEATER EQUIPMENT, PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, AUDIO EQUIPMENT, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEO GAMES, ENERGY, FINANCE, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SERVICES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY MARKETS; COMPUTER CONSULTING SERVICES |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 16, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2013 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 16, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 31, 1989 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, August 31, 1989 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 20, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2002 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 16, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 31, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 31, 2002 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Needham, MA 02494 |
| Party Name | INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP, INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701 |
| Party Name | INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP, INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, April 7, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 16, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, June 13, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 13, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 13, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, September 5, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 5, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 5, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 5, 2014 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, September 5, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, September 18, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, October 8, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2014 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 23, 2014 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2015 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2015 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, July 17, 2015 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Saturday, August 8, 2015 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, August 11, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 15, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, December 15, 2021 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, December 15, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Sunday, September 15, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 15, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, December 22, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, December 22, 2025 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Monday, December 22, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
