PENCILWISE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 19, 1978, a trademark application was filed for PENCILWISE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PENCILWISE trademark a serial number of 73178823. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 15, 2021. This trademark is owned by Games Publications, Inc.. The PENCILWISE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Section of a Magazine Featuring a Series of Puzzles and Mental Problems

General Information


Serial Number73178823
Word MarkPENCILWISE
Filing DateWednesday, July 19, 1978
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 15, 2021
Registration Number1148517
Registration DateTuesday, March 17, 1981
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 17, 1981

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSection of a Magazine Featuring a Series of Puzzles and Mental Problems

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 Codes038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 15, 2021
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 19, 1977
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 19, 1977

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKAPPA PUBLISHING GROUP, INC.
Party Type47 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Party NamePlayboy Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL

Party NameGames Publications, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 15, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, March 17, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 23, 2011REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, March 23, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 22, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 18, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 26, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, July 27, 2001REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, July 27, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 13, 2001REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, March 16, 1987REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 28, 1986REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, March 17, 1981REGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER