PROGRAMMING FOR DUMMIES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, August 15, 1994, a trademark application was filed for PROGRAMMING FOR DUMMIES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PROGRAMMING FOR DUMMIES trademark a serial number of 74561236. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, December 30, 2006. This trademark is owned by International Data Group, Inc.. The PROGRAMMING FOR DUMMIES trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

series of books in the field of computers, computing, programming and computer software
programming for dummies

General Information


Serial Number74561236
Word MarkPROGRAMMING FOR DUMMIES
Filing DateMonday, August 15, 1994
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, December 30, 2006
Registration Number1963802
Registration DateTuesday, March 26, 1996
Mark Drawing3S07 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 2, 1996

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"PROGRAMMING"
Goods and Servicesseries of books in the field of computers, computing, programming and computer software

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, December 30, 2006
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 27, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 27, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWILEY PUBLISHING, INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHoboken, NJ 07002

Party NameHUNGRY MINDS, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressINDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256

Party NameIDG BOOKS WORLDWIDE, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFOSTER CITY, CA 94404

Party NameInternational Data Group, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01701

Party NameInternational Data Group, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01701

Party NameInternational Data Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFramingham, MA 01701

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 14, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, December 30, 2006CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, August 30, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, October 20, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 12, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, September 15, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, August 24, 2001RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 15
Monday, July 2, 2001POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Wednesday, April 11, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, March 26, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 2, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, December 1, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, July 31, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 5, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 9, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, January 3, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER