RASCAL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, February 28, 2022, a trademark application was filed for RASCAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RASCAL trademark a serial number of 79346247. The federal status of this trademark filing is REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK - CASE STILL SUSPENDED as of Thursday, November 21, 2024. This trademark is owned by RASCAL ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED. The RASCAL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing non-downloadable digital books and electronic publications being articles on a variety of topics via global computer networks, wireless networks, and electronic communications networks; publishing services, namely, publishing of books and media content in digital format, namely, e-books; providing information in the field of publishing and electronic publishing via a global computer information network; publishing of books, magazines, periodicals, literary works, visual works, audio works, and audio-visual works; electronic publishing, namely, publishing of online books, audio books and periodicals; entertainment services, namely, providing entertainment information and commentary in the fields of authors, books, literary works and recommendations as to the same; publishing of reviews of literary works and audio books; entertainment services, namely, providing entertainment information and commentary in the fields of authors, books, literary works and recommendations as to th...

Downloadable computer software for publishing, receiving, downloading, displaying, transferring, transmitting, sharing, and formatting content, text, visual works, audio works, audio-visual works, literary works, data, files, documents and electronic works via portable electronic devices and computers; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of fiction and non-fiction periodicals, books, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, brochures, booklets, pamphlets, manuals, journals, and catalogues via computer and communications networks on a variety of topics; downloadable computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; downloadable computer software for use in text, image transmission and display; downloadable user generated content sharing software; downloadable computer software for receiving and reading text, images and sound through wireless Internet access and for displaying electroni...

Printed posters; printed publications in the nature of children's books; printed photographs, pictures in the nature of drawings, photograph albums, pens, pencils, stationery, printed children's magazines, printed children's newsletters; printed instructional and teaching material (except apparatus), except apparatus; signboards of paper or cardboard; printed matter, namely, advertising boards and material printed from websites in the nature of advertising boards; printed product brochures and publications; in the nature of brochures in the field of product design printed books; printed instruction manuals relating to computer software; printed publications being instruction manuals relating to computer software

Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for authors and readers to form virtual communities, participate in discussions, obtain feedback, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking services in the field of writing, authorship, books and publishing; hosting of digital content on global computer networks, wireless networks, and electronic communications networks; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software and hosting online web facilities for others to enable users to access and download computer software, photos, video, audio content, audio-visual works, data, images, digital content and other electronic works; creating an on-line community for registered users to communicate and interact with others, participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking in the field of general interest; hosting an on-line network environment website for technology that enables users ...

General Information


Serial Number79346247
Word MarkRASCAL
Filing DateMonday, February 28, 2022
Status654 - REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK - CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Status DateThursday, November 21, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding non-downloadable digital books and electronic publications being articles on a variety of topics via global computer networks, wireless networks, and electronic communications networks; publishing services, namely, publishing of books and media content in digital format, namely, e-books; providing information in the field of publishing and electronic publishing via a global computer information network; publishing of books, magazines, periodicals, literary works, visual works, audio works, and audio-visual works; electronic publishing, namely, publishing of online books, audio books and periodicals; entertainment services, namely, providing entertainment information and commentary in the fields of authors, books, literary works and recommendations as to the same; publishing of reviews of literary works and audio books; entertainment services, namely, providing entertainment information and commentary in the fields of authors, books, literary works and recommendations as to the same; providing user ratings, reviews and recommendations on literary works, books and printed matter, via a website; providing entertainment information relating to contests and games; providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards and contests to demonstrate excellence in the field of entertainment; providing online non-downloadable comic books and graphic novels; providing users reviews on printed publications, namely, periodicals, books, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, brochures, booklets, pamphlets, manuals, journals, and catalogues, via a website for entertainment purposes; providing non-downloadable publications being articles in the field of entertainment, comics, screenplays, books, and short stories, via a website for blogs; providing entertainment information, contests, text, video, audio, and publications all related to entertainment; providing entertainment news and information in the field of entertainment relating to contests, text, online non-downloadable video, audio, and publications all related to entertainment, via a website; providing reviews of periodicals, books, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, brochures, booklets, pamphlets, manuals, journals, and catalogues for entertainment purposes; entertainment services, namely, providing authors as motivational speakers; providing seminars in the field of literary works and publishing; consulting services about education in the field of publishing, printed matter, literary works, and books; providing publication of online journals featuring books, literary works, authors, author events, reading groups and book clubs, via a weblog; entertainment services, namely, providing online non-downloadable works of fiction and non-fiction posted by other users and excerpts therefrom that allow users to read, via a website; publication of e-newsletters and sample chapters and excerpts from books and literary works; providing on-line computer games and on-line interactive children's stories; providing online non-downloadable books and literary works being children's books, via an online searchable database; providing information concerning book publishing, entertainment and the entertainment industry, via a internet website portal; organising, managing and facilitating seminars, conferences, symposiums and workshops in relation to children and young people; publication of books, journals, manuals, periodicals and texts; production of audio and audio-visual promotional material; consultancy, information and advisory services in connection with the foregoing
Goods and ServicesDownloadable computer software for publishing, receiving, downloading, displaying, transferring, transmitting, sharing, and formatting content, text, visual works, audio works, audio-visual works, literary works, data, files, documents and electronic works via portable electronic devices and computers; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of fiction and non-fiction periodicals, books, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, brochures, booklets, pamphlets, manuals, journals, and catalogues via computer and communications networks on a variety of topics; downloadable computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; downloadable computer software for use in text, image transmission and display; downloadable user generated content sharing software; downloadable computer software for receiving and reading text, images and sound through wireless Internet access and for displaying electronically published materials, namely books, journals, newspapers, magazines, multimedia presentations; computer hardware and software in the field of text, image and sound transmission and display; communication apparatus via wireless electronic reading device, namely, tablet computers; downloadable publications being children's e-books
Goods and ServicesPrinted posters; printed publications in the nature of children's books; printed photographs, pictures in the nature of drawings, photograph albums, pens, pencils, stationery, printed children's magazines, printed children's newsletters; printed instructional and teaching material (except apparatus), except apparatus; signboards of paper or cardboard; printed matter, namely, advertising boards and material printed from websites in the nature of advertising boards; printed product brochures and publications; in the nature of brochures in the field of product design printed books; printed instruction manuals relating to computer software; printed publications being instruction manuals relating to computer software
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, creating an on-line community for authors and readers to form virtual communities, participate in discussions, obtain feedback, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking services in the field of writing, authorship, books and publishing; hosting of digital content on global computer networks, wireless networks, and electronic communications networks; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software and hosting online web facilities for others to enable users to access and download computer software, photos, video, audio content, audio-visual works, data, images, digital content and other electronic works; creating an on-line community for registered users to communicate and interact with others, participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking in the field of general interest; hosting an on-line network environment website for technology that enables users to share content, photos, videos, text, data, images and other electronic works relating to entertainment, including, movies, television, audio-visual works, music, audio works, books, theatre, literary works, sporting events, recreational activities, leisure activities, tournaments, art, dance, musicals, exhibitions, sports instruction, clubs, radio, comedy, contests, visual works; providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable software for desktop publishing being publishing articles online using a desktop computer; electronic data storage; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software in the nature of an online reading interface that allows users to highlight, annotate, comment on and add reactions to online reading content and share all of the foregoing with other users; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software in the nature of an online reading interface that allows users to enrich online text by sharing notes, comments, and reactions with other users and by allowing users to enrich the margins of text by adding links, comments, videos, audio files, and emojis; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software in the nature of an online reading interface featuring personalizable reading settings that allow users to adjust font, background, soundtrack, and ability to see a reading progress bar and table of contents; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software in the nature of an online reading interface utilizing machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) to provide an enhanced interactive reading experience for users; software as a service (SaaS) services featurng an online reading interface software that allows users to read eBooks and all types of textual and nontextual content formats, namely, PDF, web pages, audio fan video files and other digital content across all digital devices and features tools for increasing reader engagement with the text, namely, one-click highlighting, shared annotations, and emojis; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring online interface software that allows users to write, produce, edit, distribute and self-publish content; computer services, namely, social sharing services in the nature of creating and hosting an online community of users of an online reading interface; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring non-downloadable software for collecting, analysing, and delivering data about users' online reading behaviour; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring non-downloadable software for a data analytics dashboard for use in collecting and sharing data about online reading behaviour, reader engagement, and reader contributions

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 29, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 29, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 29, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 29, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRASCAL ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNZ

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 28, 2022SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, July 29, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, August 2, 2022APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Monday, December 12, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 26, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 27, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, March 22, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, March 22, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, March 28, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Tuesday, March 28, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, April 13, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, June 19, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 19, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, June 19, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Monday, June 19, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 31, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, July 31, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 31, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, September 7, 2023SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, September 7, 2023LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 7, 2023NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 3, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, January 3, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Monday, January 22, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, March 8, 2024REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, November 21, 2024REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED