PLATO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, July 25, 1977, a trademark application was filed for PLATO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PLATO trademark a serial number of 73135294. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, April 17, 2019. This trademark is owned by CONTROL DATA CORPORATION. The PLATO trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

EDUCATION [ AND ENTERTAINMENT ] SERVICES-NAMELY, PROVIDING [GAMES AND ] ACADEMIC, VOCATIONAL [ AND RECREATIONAL ] TRAINING BY MEANS OF A COMPUTER BASED SYSTEM; AND TRAINING OTHERS IN THE DESIGN AND ADAPTATION OF [ GAMES AND ] ACADEMIC, VOCATIONAL [ AND RECREATIONAL ] INSTRUCTION TO COMPUTER BASED SYSTEMS

General Information


Serial Number73135294
Word MarkPLATO
Filing DateMonday, July 25, 1977
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, April 17, 2019
Registration Number1098369
Registration DateTuesday, August 1, 1978
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEDUCATION [ AND ENTERTAINMENT ] SERVICES-NAMELY, PROVIDING [GAMES AND ] ACADEMIC, VOCATIONAL [ AND RECREATIONAL ] TRAINING BY MEANS OF A COMPUTER BASED SYSTEM; AND TRAINING OTHERS IN THE DESIGN AND ADAPTATION OF [ GAMES AND ] ACADEMIC, VOCATIONAL [ AND RECREATIONAL ] INSTRUCTION TO COMPUTER BASED SYSTEMS

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 31, 1971

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEDMENTUM, INC.
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBLOOMINGTON, MN 55437

Party NamePLATO, INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBLOOMINGTON, MN 55437

Party NameTRO LEARNING, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBloomington, MN 55437

Party NameCONTROL DATA CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55440

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 31, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 17, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 17, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 17, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, February 14, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 1, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 7, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 28, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, August 1, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 16, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, May 30, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 30, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 30, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 2, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, April 30, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 30, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, August 8, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, August 8, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, August 4, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 23, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, July 21, 2008APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, July 21, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, December 20, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, June 13, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 7, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, March 3, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 25, 1999REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, November 12, 1998RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Friday, August 28, 1998POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 9
Wednesday, July 15, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, October 3, 1983REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.