READING LIFE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, November 30, 2010, a trademark application was filed for READING LIFE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the READING LIFE trademark a serial number of 85187319. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, December 15, 2021. This trademark is owned by Kobo Inc.. The READING LIFE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, electronic reading services in the nature of providing recognition and incentives by means of awards to promote reading [ and in the nature of blogs in the field of reading ]

Computer software for use with computers and mobile devices and which enables both users of the computers and mobile devices, and the computers and mobile devices, to track, catalogue, visualize, and generate events, statistics and profiles in connection with books and their usage of an electronic reading service, to interact with digital content libraries, to consume digital content, to interact with other users of digital content, to engage in social networking, to participate in customer incentive, * and * reward [ and loyalty ] programs connected with books and their usage of an electronic reading service, and to receive [ advertising and ] promotional material based on their usage of an electronic reading service; downloadable computer software for use with computers and mobile applications that enables both users of computers and mobile devices, and the computers and mobile devices, to track, catalogue, visualize, and generate events, statistics and profiles in connection with bo...

Electronic storage of digital data

Online chat rooms, online forums and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages and the facilitation of discussions among consumers and users of books and digital content in the field of reading

[ Provision of customer incentive, reward and loyalty programs through the issuance and processing of points for the online purchase of digital content libraries and the downloading and consumption of and interaction with digital content libraries; advertising by transmission of on-line targeted advertising and promotional material for third parties through electronic communications networks, said advertising and promotional material based on users' usage of an electronic reading service and part of a customer incentive, reward and loyalty program ]

[ Online social networking services ]

Computer services, namely, providing on-line computer software enabling users and their computers and mobile devices to track, catalogue, visualize, and generate events and statistics and profiles in connection with books and their usage of an electronic reading service, namely, interacting with digital content libraries, consuming digital content, and interacting with other users regarding their respective digital content; providing computer services, namely, hosting online web facilities for others for conducting online meetings, gatherings, and interactive discussions regarding personal libraries and digital content libraries; providing online directory information, namely, customized online web pages featuring user-defined information, which consists of search engines and online links to other sites
reading life

General Information


Serial Number85187319
Word MarkREADING LIFE
Filing DateTuesday, November 30, 2010
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, December 15, 2021
Registration Number4810757
Registration DateTuesday, September 15, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 30, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, electronic reading services in the nature of providing recognition and incentives by means of awards to promote reading [ and in the nature of blogs in the field of reading ]
Goods and ServicesComputer software for use with computers and mobile devices and which enables both users of the computers and mobile devices, and the computers and mobile devices, to track, catalogue, visualize, and generate events, statistics and profiles in connection with books and their usage of an electronic reading service, to interact with digital content libraries, to consume digital content, to interact with other users of digital content, to engage in social networking, to participate in customer incentive, * and * reward [ and loyalty ] programs connected with books and their usage of an electronic reading service, and to receive [ advertising and ] promotional material based on their usage of an electronic reading service; downloadable computer software for use with computers and mobile applications that enables both users of computers and mobile devices, and the computers and mobile devices, to track, catalogue, visualize, and generate events, statistics and profiles in connection with books and their usage of an electronic reading service, to interact with digital content libraries, to consume digital content, and to interact with other users of digital content
Goods and ServicesElectronic storage of digital data
Goods and ServicesOnline chat rooms, online forums and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages and the facilitation of discussions among consumers and users of books and digital content in the field of reading
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Provision of customer incentive, reward and loyalty programs through the issuance and processing of points for the online purchase of digital content libraries and the downloading and consumption of and interaction with digital content libraries; advertising by transmission of on-line targeted advertising and promotional material for third parties through electronic communications networks, said advertising and promotional material based on users' usage of an electronic reading service and part of a customer incentive, reward and loyalty program ]
Goods and Services[ Online social networking services ]
NOT AVAILABLE"READING"
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, providing on-line computer software enabling users and their computers and mobile devices to track, catalogue, visualize, and generate events and statistics and profiles in connection with books and their usage of an electronic reading service, namely, interacting with digital content libraries, consuming digital content, and interacting with other users regarding their respective digital content; providing computer services, namely, hosting online web facilities for others for conducting online meetings, gatherings, and interactive discussions regarding personal libraries and digital content libraries; providing online directory information, namely, customized online web pages featuring user-defined information, which consists of search engines and online links to other sites

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, December 3, 2010
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, December 15, 2021
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 3, 2010
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 3, 2010
Primary Code039
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, December 3, 2010
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, December 3, 2010
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, December 15, 2021
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRakuten Kobo Inc
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario M5V3E3
CA

Party NameKobo Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario M6K1A7
CA

Party NameKobo Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario M6K1A7
CA

Party NameKobo Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario M6K1A7
CA

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 9, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, December 3, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, December 3, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, March 7, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 9, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 9, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 8, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 8, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 9, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 30, 2011SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, September 30, 2011LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, September 30, 2011NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 3, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, April 3, 2012SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Thursday, April 19, 2012SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Thursday, April 19, 2012INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 19, 2012NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 9, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 9, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 23, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, October 23, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, November 17, 2012SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Saturday, November 17, 2012LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Saturday, November 17, 2012NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, April 26, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, April 26, 2013APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 17, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, May 30, 2013SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Friday, May 31, 2013SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Friday, May 31, 2013INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 13, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, May 31, 2013NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 13, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 13, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 4, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 4, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 4, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, December 5, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, December 30, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, December 30, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 30, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 25, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, April 25, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 25, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, May 17, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, May 17, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, May 17, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 2, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 2, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, October 3, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, October 25, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, October 25, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, October 25, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, October 27, 2014DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Thursday, April 2, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 2, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 3, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, April 25, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Saturday, April 25, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, April 25, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, April 27, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, May 20, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 22, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 10, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 24, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, June 30, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 30, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 14, 2015NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 15, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 31, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 5, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Tuesday, September 15, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 15, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 15, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 15, 2021REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, December 15, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 13, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 13, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, June 13, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 13, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 13, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Tuesday, June 13, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, September 15, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED