PLUS AND MINUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Saturday, November 2, 1940, a trademark application was filed for PLUS AND MINUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PLUS AND MINUS trademark a serial number of 71437539. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, May 4, 2002. This trademark is owned by United States News Publishing Corporation. The PLUS AND MINUS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Sections of Periodical Publications
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General Information


Serial Number71437539
Word MarkPLUS AND MINUS
Filing DateSaturday, November 2, 1940
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, May 4, 2002
Registration Number0386721
Registration DateTuesday, April 22, 1941
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSections of Periodical Publications

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 DateSaturday, May 4, 2002
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 27, 1940
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 27, 1940

Trademark Owner History


Party NameU.S. News & World Report, Inc.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type98 - Unknown
AddressWashington, DC

Party NameUnited States News Publishing Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, May 4, 2002CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, June 24, 1987MISCELLANEOUS PAPER
Thursday, October 25, 1984REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, April 22, 1981REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 20 YRS)
Wednesday, April 22, 1981REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 20 YRS)