RANKING PLUS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, November 13, 1989, a trademark application was filed for RANKING PLUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RANKING PLUS trademark a serial number of 73838337. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, July 21, 2001. This trademark is owned by A. C. NIELSEN COMPANY. The RANKING PLUS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
MARKETING RESEARCH SERVICES - NAMELY, MARKETING RESEARCH WITH REFERENCE TO THE VIEWING AND LISTENING HABITS OF TELEVISION RECEIVER USERS
General Information
| Serial Number | 73838337 |
| Word Mark | RANKING PLUS |
| Filing Date | Monday, November 13, 1989 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, July 21, 2001 |
| Registration Number | 1605894 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 10, 1990 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 17, 1990 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "RANKING" |
| Goods and Services | MARKETING RESEARCH SERVICES - NAMELY, MARKETING RESEARCH WITH REFERENCE TO THE VIEWING AND LISTENING HABITS OF TELEVISION RECEIVER USERS |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 21, 2001 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, July 5, 1989 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 5, 1989 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | A. C. NIELSEN COMPANY |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 |
| Party Name | A. C. NIELSEN COMPANY |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 |
| Party Name | A. C. NIELSEN COMPANY |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, July 21, 2001 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Tuesday, July 23, 1996 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, April 15, 1996 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, July 10, 1990 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 17, 1990 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Saturday, March 17, 1990 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, February 9, 1990 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, January 18, 1990 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 3, 1990 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
