MORNINGSTAR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 17, 2002, a trademark application was filed for MORNINGSTAR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MORNINGSTAR trademark a serial number of 76360423. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, September 6, 2023. This trademark is owned by Morningstar, Inc.. The MORNINGSTAR trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Financial services, namely, providing financial and investment information, financial and investment management, financial and investment advice and financial and investment analysis; Financial services in the nature of financial and investment instruments and providing indices of financial and investment instruments and rules for such indices
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General Information


Serial Number76360423
Word MarkMORNINGSTAR
Filing DateThursday, January 17, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, September 6, 2023
Registration Number2803140
Registration DateTuesday, January 6, 2004
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 7, 2003

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkMORNING STAR
Goods and ServicesFinancial services, namely, providing financial and investment information, financial and investment management, financial and investment advice and financial and investment analysis; Financial services in the nature of financial and investment instruments and providing indices of financial and investment instruments and rules for such indices
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 29, 2002
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 30, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMorningstar, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60602

Party NameMorningstar, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60606

Party NameMorningstar, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60606

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 6, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 6, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, September 6, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 6, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 22, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, January 6, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 16, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 16, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, October 16, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 11, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, October 16, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 11, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 29, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 17, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 6, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 21, 2003ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, October 15, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 14, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, October 3, 2003STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, September 30, 2003USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, September 29, 2003TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 14, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 1, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 7, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 18, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 5, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 30, 2002EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, October 29, 2002TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 14, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, April 29, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 12, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER