READING IS FUNDAMENTAL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, July 10, 2018, 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 88031355. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, September 8, 2020. This trademark is owned by Reading Is Fundamental, Inc.. The READING IS FUNDAMENTAL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conducting reading programs in the form of classes and providing training services, all in the field of motivating children to read and distribution of training materials in connection therewith to assist parents, educators and caregivers in supporting children's development as readers; educational services, namely, providing an educational mentoring program in the field of training older children to encourage younger children to read; entertainment services, namely, providing online reading programs in the form of online classes in field of motivating children to read, providing temporary use of non-downloadable interactive games; providing general and resource information in the field of children's education

Computer application software for mobile phones and mobile devices, namely, software for use in reading development

Providing grants to nonprofits and public agencies to implement reading and literacy programs
reading is fundamental

General Information


Serial Number88031355
Word MarkREADING IS FUNDAMENTAL
Filing DateTuesday, July 10, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, September 8, 2020
Registration Number6148078
Registration DateTuesday, September 8, 2020
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 9, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting reading programs in the form of classes and providing training services, all in the field of motivating children to read and distribution of training materials in connection therewith to assist parents, educators and caregivers in supporting children's development as readers; educational services, namely, providing an educational mentoring program in the field of training older children to encourage younger children to read; entertainment services, namely, providing online reading programs in the form of online classes in field of motivating children to read, providing temporary use of non-downloadable interactive games; providing general and resource information in the field of children's education
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "READING IS FUNDAMENTAL" with a stylized design of an open book under the word "READING".
Goods and ServicesComputer application software for mobile phones and mobile devices, namely, software for use in reading development
Goods and ServicesProviding grants to nonprofits and public agencies to implement reading and literacy programs
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 DateSaturday, July 14, 2018
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 30, 2020

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 13, 2019
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 1, 2018

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, July 14, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 1, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameReading Is Fundamental, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20002

Party NameReading Is Fundamental, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20002

Party NameReading Is Fundamental, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20002

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 29, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 13, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, July 14, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 17, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 31, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 31, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 14, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 31, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 13, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 13, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 13, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, February 14, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, February 14, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, February 14, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, February 14, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 20, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 9, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, March 4, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, March 6, 2019LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, April 9, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 4, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, December 4, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 4, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 4, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, December 6, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, June 4, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, June 4, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, August 3, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 4, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, June 6, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, July 20, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, July 20, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, August 3, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, August 4, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, August 5, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 8, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 28, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 28, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 28, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED