MEANS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, May 7, 1990, a trademark application was filed for MEANS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEANS trademark a serial number of 74056311. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 7, 2023. This trademark is owned by R.S. Means Company, Inc.. The MEANS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

[education services; namely, providing seminars on the estimating of construction costs, scheduling and project management, and resolving construction claims]

[books focusing on the construction industry]

consulting services for the construction industry; namely, contract estimating services, business appraisal services, cost price analysis, and product marketing analysis

[construction feasibility studies, expert witness legal services for the construction industry, and energy conservation consulting services for the construction industry]
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General Information


Serial Number74056311
Word MarkMEANS
Filing DateMonday, May 7, 1990
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 7, 2023
Registration Number1717969
Registration DateTuesday, September 22, 1992
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 30, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[education services; namely, providing seminars on the estimating of construction costs, scheduling and project management, and resolving construction claims]
Goods and Services[books focusing on the construction industry]
Goods and Servicesconsulting services for the construction industry; namely, contract estimating services, business appraisal services, cost price analysis, and product marketing analysis
Goods and Services[construction feasibility studies, expert witness legal services for the construction industry, and energy conservation consulting services for the construction industry]

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 7, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 1980

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 7, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1942
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1942

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 7, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1942
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1942

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, April 7, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1942
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1942

Trademark Owner History


Party NameR.S. MEANS COMPANY LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGreenville, SC 29615

Party NameR.S. Means Company, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKingston, MA 02364

Party NameR.S. Means Company, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKingston, MA 02364

Party NameR.S. Means Company, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKingston, MA 02364

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 7, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Monday, October 4, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 4, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 4, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 4, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 4, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 22, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, December 17, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, August 1, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 2, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 16, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, May 1, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 1, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, May 1, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 1, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, April 12, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 12, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 31, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, March 6, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, November 5, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, November 5, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, August 15, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, August 15, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, August 1, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, January 7, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, September 21, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, September 22, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 30, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, May 29, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, March 26, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 20, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 28, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, March 26, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, September 29, 1990NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, September 20, 1990ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER