IT'S A TOOL. USE IT. Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, October 20, 1997, a trademark application was filed for IT'S A TOOL. USE IT. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT'S A TOOL. USE IT. trademark a serial number of 75376198. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Friday, May 3, 2002. This trademark is owned by Digital Ink Co.. The IT'S A TOOL. USE IT. trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
PROVIDING ONLINE MAILING LIST DIRECTORY SERVICES FOR COMPUTER MAIL ADDRESSES; INTERACTIVE CONSUMER SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF PROVIDING INFORMATION ON, AND LINKS TO, THE GOODS AND SERVICES OF OTHERS IN THE FIELDS OF NEWS, REPORTING, POLITICS, POLICY, SPORTS, BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS, LEISURE, AND TRAVEL
ONLINE AND GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING ONLINE WEB SITES FEATURING INFORMATION IN A WIDE VARIETY OF FIELDS GENERALLY FOUND IN DAILY NEWSPAPERS AND ALSO INCLUDING NEWS, POLITICS, POLICY, SPORTS, BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS, LEISURE, TRAVEL, GAMES, TRIVIA CONTESTS, AND CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING; COMPUTER SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING GENERAL AND CUSTOMIZED INFORMATION IN A WIDE VARIETY OF FIELDS GENERALLY FOUND IN DAILY NEWSPAPERS AND ALSO INCLUDING INFORMATION IN THE FIELDS OF NEWS, POLITICS, POLICY, SPORTS, BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS, LEISURE, TRAVEL, GAMES, AND CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL; PROVIDING AN ELECTRONIC BULLETIN BOARD AND INTERACTIVE COMPUTER DATABASE IN THE FIELDS OF NEWS, POLITICS, POLICY, SPORTS, BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS, LEISURE, AND TRAVEL, AND INFORMATION GENERALLY FOUND IN DAILY NEWSPAPERS; PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR ONLINE CHAT ROOMS FOR INTERACTION WITH OTHER COMPUTER USERS ON A WIDE VARIET...
General Information
| Serial Number | 75376198 |
| Word Mark | IT'S A TOOL. USE IT. |
| Filing Date | Monday, October 20, 1997 |
| Status | 606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED |
| Status Date | Friday, May 3, 2002 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 8, 2000 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | PROVIDING ONLINE MAILING LIST DIRECTORY SERVICES FOR COMPUTER MAIL ADDRESSES; INTERACTIVE CONSUMER SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF PROVIDING INFORMATION ON, AND LINKS TO, THE GOODS AND SERVICES OF OTHERS IN THE FIELDS OF NEWS, REPORTING, POLITICS, POLICY, SPORTS, BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS, LEISURE, AND TRAVEL |
| Goods and Services | ONLINE AND GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING ONLINE WEB SITES FEATURING INFORMATION IN A WIDE VARIETY OF FIELDS GENERALLY FOUND IN DAILY NEWSPAPERS AND ALSO INCLUDING NEWS, POLITICS, POLICY, SPORTS, BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS, LEISURE, TRAVEL, GAMES, TRIVIA CONTESTS, AND CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING; COMPUTER SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING GENERAL AND CUSTOMIZED INFORMATION IN A WIDE VARIETY OF FIELDS GENERALLY FOUND IN DAILY NEWSPAPERS AND ALSO INCLUDING INFORMATION IN THE FIELDS OF NEWS, POLITICS, POLICY, SPORTS, BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS, LEISURE, TRAVEL, GAMES, AND CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL; PROVIDING AN ELECTRONIC BULLETIN BOARD AND INTERACTIVE COMPUTER DATABASE IN THE FIELDS OF NEWS, POLITICS, POLICY, SPORTS, BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS, LEISURE, AND TRAVEL, AND INFORMATION GENERALLY FOUND IN DAILY NEWSPAPERS; PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR ONLINE CHAT ROOMS FOR INTERACTION WITH OTHER COMPUTER USERS ON A WIDE VARIETY OF TOPICS |
| Pseudo Mark | IT IS A TOOL USE IT |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 18, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Thursday, December 11, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | WASHINGTONPOST.NEWSWEEK INTERACTIVE COMPANY |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | ARLINGTON, VA 22209 |
| Party Name | WASHINGTONPOST.NEWSWEEK INTERACTIVE COMPANY |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | ARLINGTON, VA 22209 |
| Party Name | Digital Ink Co. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Arlington, VA 22209 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, November 16, 2002 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Monday, November 26, 2001 | EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Friday, November 2, 2001 | EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Friday, May 11, 2001 | EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, May 2, 2001 | EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Wednesday, January 10, 2001 | EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2000 | EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, May 2, 2000 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, February 8, 2000 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, January 7, 2000 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, December 8, 1999 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, November 12, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, May 12, 1999 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, March 1, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 31, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, August 13, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, August 11, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 1, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
