IDEA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, May 24, 1985, a trademark application was filed for IDEA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IDEA trademark a serial number of 74800198. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 27, 2022. This trademark is owned by BALLARD AND TIGHE, INC. The IDEA trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

teachers manuals, student workbooks, printed tests and wall charts, all pertaining to language proficiency testing and instruction in languages and speech

General Information


Serial Number74800198
Word MarkIDEA
Filing DateFriday, May 24, 1985
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 27, 2022
Registration Number1664127
Registration DateTuesday, November 12, 1991
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 4, 1989

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesteachers manuals, student workbooks, printed tests and wall charts, all pertaining to language proficiency testing and instruction in languages and speech

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 Codes038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 27, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 1, 1976
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 1, 1976

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEDUCATIONAL IDEAS, INC
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBREA, CA 92921

Party NameB & T IDEAS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBREA, CA 92621

Party NameBALLARD AND TIGHE, INC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBrea, CA 92621

Party NameBALLARD AND TIGHE, INC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBrea, CA 92621

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 27, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, December 8, 2011REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, December 8, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, November 7, 2011REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, December 8, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, November 7, 2011PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 4, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, April 25, 2001REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 25, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, December 22, 2000REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, February 13, 1997REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, December 19, 1996REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, February 25, 1993CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Monday, July 27, 1992SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, November 12, 1991REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 13, 1991DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, September 22, 1989OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, April 4, 1989PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, March 4, 1989NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, January 28, 1989APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 15, 1988CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 9, 1988NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, April 26, 1988LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, March 14, 1988CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 24, 1988NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, December 11, 1987CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 9, 1987LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, March 4, 1987ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 8, 1986ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 3, 1986LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, February 10, 1986CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 14, 1985NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, August 1, 1985ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER