READING IS FUNDAMENTAL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 20, 1972, a trademark application was filed for READING IS FUNDAMENTAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the READING IS FUNDAMENTAL trademark a serial number of 72430345. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, February 19, 2015. This trademark is owned by SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. The READING IS FUNDAMENTAL trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES-NAMELY, A READING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO MOTIVATE CHILDREN TO READ
reading is fundamental

General Information


Serial Number72430345
Word MarkREADING IS FUNDAMENTAL
Filing DateThursday, July 20, 1972
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, February 19, 2015
Registration Number1003628
Registration DateTuesday, January 28, 1975
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEDUCATIONAL SERVICES-NAMELY, A READING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO MOTIVATE CHILDREN TO READ
DisclaimerWITHOUT PREJUDICE TO ITS COMMON LAW RIGHTS, APPLICANT DISCLAIMS THE WORD "READING" APART FROM THE MARK AS SHOWN.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code107
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 1, 1966
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 1, 1966

Trademark Owner History


Party NameREADING IS FUNDAMENTAL, INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20036

Party NameSMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20560

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, January 28, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 24, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 19, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, February 19, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, February 19, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 10, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 4, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, January 27, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, January 27, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, December 6, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, December 6, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 11, 1995REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, May 31, 1995REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, October 18, 1994RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Monday, September 26, 1994POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 9
Tuesday, July 19, 1994REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, July 21, 1980REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.