PURPLE BRIEFCASE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 6, 2014, a trademark application was filed for PURPLE BRIEFCASE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PURPLE BRIEFCASE trademark a serial number of 86272740. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Thursday, June 16, 2022. This trademark is owned by Purple Briefcase, Inc.. The PURPLE BRIEFCASE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing on-line electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among users in the field of career related dialogue

Providing employment career services, namely, providing job interview and career preparation instructional videos, the ability to upload resumes and cover letters, dynamic job posting and job application information and dissemination of career improvement information to job seekers, all via online platform

Providing on-line non-downloadable software in the field of tracking and measuring career preparedness with goals and recommendations for improvement; providing non-downloadable software tools for reporting analytics on the preparation and readiness of job seekers entering the job market
purple briefcase

General Information


Serial Number86272740
Word MarkPURPLE BRIEFCASE
Filing DateTuesday, May 6, 2014
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateThursday, June 16, 2022
Registration Number4796303
Registration DateTuesday, August 18, 2015
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 10, 2015

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "purple" and "briefcase" wherein the letter "u" in the word "purple" is stylized to include a briefcase handle directly above the letter "u".
Goods and ServicesProviding on-line electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among users in the field of career related dialogue
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProviding employment career services, namely, providing job interview and career preparation instructional videos, the ability to upload resumes and cover letters, dynamic job posting and job application information and dissemination of career improvement information to job seekers, all via online platform
Goods and ServicesProviding on-line non-downloadable software in the field of tracking and measuring career preparedness with goals and recommendations for improvement; providing non-downloadable software tools for reporting analytics on the preparation and readiness of job seekers entering the job market

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateThursday, June 16, 2022
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 22, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 22, 2014

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateThursday, June 16, 2022
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 22, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 22, 2014

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateThursday, June 16, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 22, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 22, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameINFOBASE HOLDINGS, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10001

Party NameRUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404

Party NamePurple Briefcase, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVictor, NY 14564

Party NamePurple Briefcase, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVictor, NY 14564

Party NamePurple Briefcase, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVictor, NY 14564

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 17, 2022NOTICE OF CANCELLATION SEC. 8 EMAILED
Thursday, June 16, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Thursday, May 26, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, May 26, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 26, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 26, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 26, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 30, 2022WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
Wednesday, March 30, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
Thursday, November 18, 2021POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Wednesday, November 17, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 8, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, August 16, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 18, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 16, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 18, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 18, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 2, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, August 18, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 15, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 14, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, July 1, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, May 26, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, June 20, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 26, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 26, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, May 26, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 5, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, March 10, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 10, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 18, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 4, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 4, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, January 20, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 16, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, January 15, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, January 15, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 20, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 20, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Saturday, May 17, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, May 9, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM