PD ADVANTAGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 12, 1998, a trademark application was filed for PD ADVANTAGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PD ADVANTAGE trademark a serial number of 75587713. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, December 31, 2020. This trademark is owned by CERIDIAN CORPORATION. The PD ADVANTAGE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Computer application software and pre-recorded computer programs on diskettes, CD-ROM, or other media for processing market research

Conducting business and market research surveys; providing business and market research information
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General Information


Serial Number75587713
Word MarkPD ADVANTAGE
Filing DateThursday, November 12, 1998
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, December 31, 2020
Registration Number2384772
Registration DateTuesday, September 12, 2000
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 20, 2000

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer application software and pre-recorded computer programs on diskettes, CD-ROM, or other media for processing market research
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateISSUE NEW CERTIFICATE TO: ARBITRON INC. (A DELAWARE CORPORATION) 9705 PATUXENT WOODS DRIVE COLUMBIA MD 21046 BY CHANGE OF NAME
Goods and ServicesConducting business and market research surveys; providing business and market research information
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"PD"

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, January 12, 1999
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 1, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, August 1, 1999

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 31, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 1, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, August 1, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10004

Party NameNIELSEN AUDIO, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10004

Party NameARBITRON INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCOLUMBIA, MD 21046

Party NameCERIDIAN CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10019

Party NameCERIDIAN CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10019

Party NameCERIDIAN CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10019

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 15, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 21, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 7, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 17, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 31, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 31, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, December 31, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Thursday, December 31, 2020REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Sunday, December 20, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Friday, October 30, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Friday, October 30, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 30, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Sunday, September 13, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 12, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 5, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Tuesday, January 31, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 9, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 4, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 26, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 8, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 8, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 20, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, September 13, 2010REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, September 13, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, September 9, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 3, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 20, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, November 14, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 13, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, September 13, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 22, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, February 22, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, November 6, 2003FAX SENT
Tuesday, October 14, 2003NEW CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Wednesday, September 10, 2003FAX RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 12, 2000REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 20, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, May 19, 2000NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, April 21, 2000APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 17, 2000EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, March 1, 2000FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Wednesday, March 1, 2000USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Thursday, February 3, 2000AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, December 8, 1999USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, June 17, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, June 10, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 7, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER