IELTS USA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 15, 2013, a trademark application was filed for IELTS USA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IELTS USA trademark a serial number of 85877851. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, September 8, 2020. This trademark is owned by The British Council. The IELTS USA trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational and training services, namely, conducting prepatory classes, seminars, conferences, and workshops in the field of language skills, including the distribution of relevant materials in the field of English language instructional, training, teaching, testing, examination and assessment services provided by computer assisted, computer based and distance learning programs; information, advisory and consulting services in the field of English language instructional, training, teaching, testing, examination and assessment services; non-downloadable electronic books in the field of instructional, training, teaching, testing, examination and assessment materials for the testing of English language skills

Educational publications, namely, workbooks featuring standardized tests for assessing a person's ability to communicate in English for education, immigration and professional accreditation; publications in paper format, namely, books and workbooks featuring instructional, training, teaching, testing, examination and assessment materials for the testing of English language skills
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General Information


Serial Number85877851
Word MarkIELTS USA
Filing DateFriday, March 15, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, September 8, 2020
Registration Number4561132
Registration DateTuesday, July 1, 2014
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 20, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational and training services, namely, conducting prepatory classes, seminars, conferences, and workshops in the field of language skills, including the distribution of relevant materials in the field of English language instructional, training, teaching, testing, examination and assessment services provided by computer assisted, computer based and distance learning programs; information, advisory and consulting services in the field of English language instructional, training, teaching, testing, examination and assessment services; non-downloadable electronic books in the field of instructional, training, teaching, testing, examination and assessment materials for the testing of English language skills
Goods and ServicesEducational publications, namely, workbooks featuring standardized tests for assessing a person's ability to communicate in English for education, immigration and professional accreditation; publications in paper format, namely, books and workbooks featuring instructional, training, teaching, testing, examination and assessment materials for the testing of English language skills
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"USA"

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 DateThursday, March 21, 2013
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 31, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 31, 2013

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 21, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, May 31, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 31, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NameIDP Education Pty Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDeakin ACT 2600
AU

Party NameThe British Council
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon SW1A2BN
GB

Party Namethe Chancellor, Masters and Scholars ofthe University of Cambridge, Universityof Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicat
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCambridge CB12EU
GB

Party NameIDP Education Pty Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDeakin
AU

Party NameThe British Council
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon SW1A2BN
GB

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCambridge CB12EU
GB

Party NameIDP Education Pty Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDeakin
AU

Party NameThe British Council
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLondon SW1A2BN
GB

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCambridge CB12EU
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, July 1, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 8, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 8, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, September 3, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 17, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, July 1, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 1, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 27, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, May 26, 2014LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, May 22, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, May 1, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 14, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, May 1, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, April 14, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 20, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 20, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 31, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 16, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, July 11, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, June 19, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 19, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, June 19, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 19, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 19, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 14, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, May 9, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 21, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 19, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED