KNOW. HOW. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 29, 2010, a trademark application was filed for KNOW. HOW. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KNOW. HOW. trademark a serial number of 77923255. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 1, 2019. This trademark is owned by Ceridian Corporation. The KNOW. HOW. trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Computer software and manuals distributed therewith in the field of human resources, namely, software for use by employers and employees in managing and processing information relating to employment, payroll, payroll checks, payroll taxes, funds transfers, wage disbursements, benefits, time and attendance, recruiting, and training in the aforementioned fields; computer software and manuals distributed therewith designed for use in searching for elder care facilities and services; computer software for use in providing legal and regulatory compliance information relating to human resources; prerecorded video tapes, pre-recorded video tapes, audio tapes, and motion picture films featuring topics in human resources; magnetically encoded cards, namely, fuel cards, fleet cards, cash cards, debit cards, stored value cards, payroll cards, purchasing cards, travel and entertainment cards, gift cards and loyalty cards; payment authorization and transaction processing terminals; point of sale or...

Financial services provided to employers, namely, issuance of paychecks to employees, transfers of funds, and deposits to accounts with respect to payroll and payroll disbursements, payroll taxes, payroll deductions, unemployment compensation, wage attachments and benefits; payroll tax debiting and crediting services; tax payment processing services, namely, processing federal, state and local payroll withholding taxes and remittance of taxes to the appropriate taxing authorities; benefits administration, enrollment and eligibility services for employers and employees relating to employee health, insurance, welfare, transportation, educational assistance and retirement benefits; providing information via the Internet in the field of human resources, namely, information relating to payroll taxes, payroll tax debiting services, tax payment processing services, fund transfers, financial counseling, and employee benefits concerning insurance and finance; financial services, namely, electro...

Payroll tax preparation and filing services; payroll processing services; processing payroll wage attachments on order of a court or government agency and remittance of attached funds to the appropriate recipient; providing information in the field of human resources; providing information via the Internet in the field of human resources, namely, information relating to employment, payroll, time and attendance, recruiting, and regulatory compliance; referrals in the fields of personal health, well being, nutrition, personal finance, career counseling, personal legal matters, mental health, substance abuse, concierge services; expatriate services, namely, providing online directory information service featuring information regarding U.S. Consulates and Embassies; providing information in the field of payroll preparation and processing for expatriate; providing information via the Internet, namely, information regarding payroll preparation in the nature of payroll check administration, w...

Counseling in the fields of personal health, well being, nutrition, mental health and substance abuse; providing information via the Internet for employers and employees and their families relating to family matters, namely, well-child care and parenting concerning the health of children and drug and alcohol awareness

Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software in the field of human resources, namely, software for use by employers and employees in managing and processing information relating to employment, payroll, payroll checks, payroll taxes, funds transfers, wage disbursements, benefits, time and attendance, recruiting, and training in the aforementioned fields; technical analysis, design and implementation of automated systems in the transportation industry; self-service, namely, providing a website featuring software that enables users to review and update human resources forms and benefits enrollment, and update personal information
know. how.

General Information


Serial Number77923255
Word MarkKNOW. HOW.
Filing DateFriday, January 29, 2010
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Registration Number4179825
Registration DateTuesday, July 24, 2012
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 13, 2011

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a cube, one side of the cube depicts the word "know." and another side of the cube depicts the word "how.".
Goods and ServicesComputer software and manuals distributed therewith in the field of human resources, namely, software for use by employers and employees in managing and processing information relating to employment, payroll, payroll checks, payroll taxes, funds transfers, wage disbursements, benefits, time and attendance, recruiting, and training in the aforementioned fields; computer software and manuals distributed therewith designed for use in searching for elder care facilities and services; computer software for use in providing legal and regulatory compliance information relating to human resources; prerecorded video tapes, pre-recorded video tapes, audio tapes, and motion picture films featuring topics in human resources; magnetically encoded cards, namely, fuel cards, fleet cards, cash cards, debit cards, stored value cards, payroll cards, purchasing cards, travel and entertainment cards, gift cards and loyalty cards; payment authorization and transaction processing terminals; point of sale or service terminals; web enabled electronic commerce systems comprising computer hardware and software for enabling point of sale transactions on a global computer network
Goods and ServicesFinancial services provided to employers, namely, issuance of paychecks to employees, transfers of funds, and deposits to accounts with respect to payroll and payroll disbursements, payroll taxes, payroll deductions, unemployment compensation, wage attachments and benefits; payroll tax debiting and crediting services; tax payment processing services, namely, processing federal, state and local payroll withholding taxes and remittance of taxes to the appropriate taxing authorities; benefits administration, enrollment and eligibility services for employers and employees relating to employee health, insurance, welfare, transportation, educational assistance and retirement benefits; providing information via the Internet in the field of human resources, namely, information relating to payroll taxes, payroll tax debiting services, tax payment processing services, fund transfers, financial counseling, and employee benefits concerning insurance and finance; financial services, namely, electronic payment, namely, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data; electronic funds distribution services; credit and debit card payment processing services; processing electronic payment transactions through pre-paid gift cards and customer loyalty cards; electronic benefits transfer processing services; extending credit to businesses for business expenses; commercial factoring of receivables and management of accounts and receivables; Administration of employee benefits plans using a stored value or debit card and account for reimbursement of expenses; credit card transaction processing, namely, pre-purchase approval of commercial card transactions, post-purchase justification and sign-off of transactions, adjustments to card settings and automated enforcement of spending policies in the field of business spending management; credit card financial information processing in the nature of collecting and reporting of debit and credit card transaction data; providing information via the Internet for employers and employees and their families, namely, information in the field of financial planning
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPayroll tax preparation and filing services; payroll processing services; processing payroll wage attachments on order of a court or government agency and remittance of attached funds to the appropriate recipient; providing information in the field of human resources; providing information via the Internet in the field of human resources, namely, information relating to employment, payroll, time and attendance, recruiting, and regulatory compliance; referrals in the fields of personal health, well being, nutrition, personal finance, career counseling, personal legal matters, mental health, substance abuse, concierge services; expatriate services, namely, providing online directory information service featuring information regarding U.S. Consulates and Embassies; providing information in the field of payroll preparation and processing for expatriate; providing information via the Internet, namely, information regarding payroll preparation in the nature of payroll check administration, wage payroll preparation in the nature of wage attachments and disbursements; administering a program for enabling customers to obtain discounts on fuel at designated merchants; arranging for the acquisition, payment and delivery of state and federal trucking permits for trucking companies; regulatory compliance services, namely, driver log audit and fuel tax reporting, transceiver permitting services, commercial administration of annual licensing of vehicles and persons, all in the transportation industry; providing information via the Internet in the field of human resources, namely, information relating to payroll checks, wage attachments and disbursement
Goods and ServicesCounseling in the fields of personal health, well being, nutrition, mental health and substance abuse; providing information via the Internet for employers and employees and their families relating to family matters, namely, well-child care and parenting concerning the health of children and drug and alcohol awareness
Goods and ServicesProviding temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software in the field of human resources, namely, software for use by employers and employees in managing and processing information relating to employment, payroll, payroll checks, payroll taxes, funds transfers, wage disbursements, benefits, time and attendance, recruiting, and training in the aforementioned fields; technical analysis, design and implementation of automated systems in the transportation industry; self-service, namely, providing a website featuring software that enables users to review and update human resources forms and benefits enrollment, and update personal information

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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 2010

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, July 31, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, July 31, 2010

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 2010

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 31, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 2009

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, July 31, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, July 31, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCERIDIAN HCM, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55425

Party NameCeridian Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55425

Party NameCeridian Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55425

Party NameCeridian Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55425

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 8, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 2, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, February 3, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, February 4, 2010NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, April 29, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 5, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 5, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 5, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, May 21, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 10, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 22, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 22, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 22, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 18, 2010PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 18, 2010PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 18, 2010NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 13, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, May 21, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 5, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 22, 2011FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 22, 2011FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 22, 2011NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, August 5, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, August 5, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, August 5, 2011NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, August 5, 2011EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, September 13, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 5, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 20, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 13, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 8, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, April 27, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 30, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, April 30, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, May 30, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, May 24, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 19, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 19, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 24, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 24, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 11, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 16, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, July 24, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 15, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 16, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, November 19, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 26, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, July 24, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, July 4, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, September 4, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 1, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)