M METRO BOOKS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, February 11, 2011, a trademark application was filed for M METRO BOOKS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the M METRO BOOKS trademark a serial number of 85240306. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, September 9, 2021. This trademark is owned by Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.. The M METRO BOOKS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

book publishing services

series of non-fiction books on a variety of topics
m metro books

General Information


Serial Number85240306
Word MarkM METRO BOOKS
Filing DateFriday, February 11, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, September 9, 2021
Registration Number4140046
Registration DateTuesday, May 8, 2012
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 4, 2011

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesbook publishing services
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the design of a stylized letter "M" in a circle above the words "METRO BOOKS".
Goods and Servicesseries of non-fiction books on a variety of topics
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"BOOKS"

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 DateWednesday, February 16, 2011
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, August 31, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, August 31, 2008

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 16, 2011
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, October 31, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 31, 2007

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHACHETTE BOOK GROUP, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10104

Party NameSterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10003

Party NameSterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10016

Party NameSterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10016

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 5, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 15, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, February 16, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, February 17, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, April 29, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 2, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, May 2, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 2, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 9, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 9, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 2, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, August 5, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 5, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, August 18, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 31, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, September 1, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 4, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 4, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 29, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 8, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 2, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 2, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 28, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, March 28, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 29, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 4, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, April 5, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, July 24, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, July 24, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 5, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, September 24, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, September 9, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, May 8, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 8, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, July 3, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 5, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, May 8, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, May 10, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 9, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 9, 2021REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, February 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 9, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 4, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, January 23, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, January 23, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 29, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, January 23, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED