METAPHORS ARE FUN Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, April 5, 1991, a trademark application was filed for METAPHORS ARE FUN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the METAPHORS ARE FUN trademark a serial number of 74154284. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 29, 2000. The METAPHORS ARE FUN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
prerecorded audiotapes featuring text, poetry and music, particularly providing creative environments for children and for adults; prerecorded video tapes containing text, poetry and music, particularly providing creative environments
printed instructional, educational and teaching materials for use in providing creative environments for children and adults
educational services; namely, conducting classes providing creative environments for children
General Information
| Serial Number | 74154284 |
| Word Mark | METAPHORS ARE FUN |
| Filing Date | Friday, April 5, 1991 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, December 29, 2000 |
| Registration Number | 1789825 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 24, 1993 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 14, 1992 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | prerecorded audiotapes featuring text, poetry and music, particularly providing creative environments for children and for adults; prerecorded video tapes containing text, poetry and music, particularly providing creative environments |
| Goods and Services | printed instructional, educational and teaching materials for use in providing creative environments for children and adults |
| Goods and Services | educational services; namely, conducting classes providing creative environments for children |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 29, 2000 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 30, 1991 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 30, 1991 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 29, 2000 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 30, 1991 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 30, 1991 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 29, 2000 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 30, 1991 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 30, 1991 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 29, 2000 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, August 24, 1993 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 7, 1993 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, June 3, 1993 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 24, 1993 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, April 5, 1993 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, October 6, 1992 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, July 14, 1992 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, June 12, 1992 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, April 8, 1992 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 6, 1992 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Monday, February 24, 1992 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 23, 1991 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, August 5, 1991 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 30, 1991 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
