M Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 4, 2016, a trademark application was filed for M with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the M trademark a serial number of 87025190. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Thursday, November 2, 2023. This trademark is owned by Macmillan Publishers International Limited. The M trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Publication of books [ and periodicals; ] publication of [ magazines, ] books and printed matter containing fiction and/or non-fiction subject matter; [ online electronic publishing of books and periodicals; providing on-line databases and directories in the fields of fiction and non-fiction; ] provision of non-downloadable electronic fiction and non-fiction books and publications [ ; providing non-downloadable media and recordings containing sound, images, text, information, signals or software in the field of crime, thriller, general and literary fiction, and narrative non-fiction; editing of texts; entertainment services in the nature of a book club; providing online discussion forums related to fiction and non-fiction literature, writing, music and films; providing information to customers on books; library services; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid services ]

Electronic books and publications, namely, books, [ magazines, newsletters, journals, periodicals, and catalogues ] in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; downloadable electronic books and publications, namely, books, [ magazines, newsletters, journals, periodicals, and catalogs ] in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; audio books in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; [ digital media, namely, audiovisual recordings, prerecorded CDs and DVDs, downloadable audio and video recordings, and downloadable webcasts and podcasts featuring crime, thriller, general and literary fiction, and narrative non-fiction; electronic game software ]

Printed matter, namely, books, [ magazines, newsletters, journals, periodicals, and catalogs ] in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; publications, namely, books, [ magazines, newsletters, journals, periodicals, and catalogs ] in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; [ stationery; photographs; pictures; posters; instructional and teaching materials in the field of crime, thriller, general and literary fiction, and narrative non-fiction; stickers; book marks; book covers; calendars; writing instruments ]
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General Information


Serial Number87025190
Word MarkM
Filing DateWednesday, May 4, 2016
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateThursday, November 2, 2023
Registration Number5230770
Registration DateTuesday, June 27, 2017
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 11, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPublication of books [ and periodicals; ] publication of [ magazines, ] books and printed matter containing fiction and/or non-fiction subject matter; [ online electronic publishing of books and periodicals; providing on-line databases and directories in the fields of fiction and non-fiction; ] provision of non-downloadable electronic fiction and non-fiction books and publications [ ; providing non-downloadable media and recordings containing sound, images, text, information, signals or software in the field of crime, thriller, general and literary fiction, and narrative non-fiction; editing of texts; entertainment services in the nature of a book club; providing online discussion forums related to fiction and non-fiction literature, writing, music and films; providing information to customers on books; library services; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid services ]
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letter "M" in a stylized format.
Goods and ServicesElectronic books and publications, namely, books, [ magazines, newsletters, journals, periodicals, and catalogues ] in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; downloadable electronic books and publications, namely, books, [ magazines, newsletters, journals, periodicals, and catalogs ] in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; audio books in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; [ digital media, namely, audiovisual recordings, prerecorded CDs and DVDs, downloadable audio and video recordings, and downloadable webcasts and podcasts featuring crime, thriller, general and literary fiction, and narrative non-fiction; electronic game software ]
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, books, [ magazines, newsletters, journals, periodicals, and catalogs ] in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; publications, namely, books, [ magazines, newsletters, journals, periodicals, and catalogs ] in the field of fiction and non-fiction on a variety of topics; [ stationery; photographs; pictures; posters; instructional and teaching materials in the field of crime, thriller, general and literary fiction, and narrative non-fiction; stickers; book marks; book covers; calendars; writing instruments ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, May 9, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateMonday, May 9, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, May 9, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMacmillan Publishers International Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBasingstoke, Hampshire RG248YJ
GB

Party NameMacmillan Publishers International Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBasingstoke, Hampshire RG216XS
GB

Party NameMacmillan Publishers International Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBasingstoke, Hampshire RG216XS
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, November 2, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Thursday, November 2, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, October 30, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 27, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, June 27, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 27, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 11, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 11, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 22, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 28, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, February 25, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, February 24, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 24, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 24, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 24, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 24, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, August 19, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, July 26, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 9, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, May 7, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED