REALSKILLS! Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, August 31, 1998, a trademark application was filed for REALSKILLS! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the REALSKILLS! trademark a serial number of 75543994. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, June 6, 2009. This trademark is owned by National Computer Systems, Inc.. The REALSKILLS! trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Computer software programs for training, test registration, testing, test delivery in the field of information technology and instruction manuals sold as a unit

Job placement services for interns and employees

Educational services, namely, training, test registration and educational testing, for candidate seeking certification in the field of information technology

Testing to determine employment skills; preparing, administering and scoring of standardized tests to determine employment skills

General Information


Serial Number75543994
Word MarkREALSKILLS!
Filing DateMonday, August 31, 1998
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, June 6, 2009
Registration Number2643202
Registration DateTuesday, October 29, 2002
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 25, 2000

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software programs for training, test registration, testing, test delivery in the field of information technology and instruction manuals sold as a unit
Goods and ServicesJob placement services for interns and employees
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, training, test registration and educational testing, for candidate seeking certification in the field of information technology
Goods and ServicesTesting to determine employment skills; preparing, administering and scoring of standardized tests to determine employment skills
Pseudo MarkREAL SKILLS

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 6, 2009
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 31, 1998

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 6, 2009
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 31, 1998

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 6, 2009
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 31, 1998

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 6, 2009
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 31, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSMARTFORCE PLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDUBLIN 4
IE

Party NameSMARTFORCE PLC
Party Type25 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDUBLIN 4
IE

Party NameSMARTFORCE
Party Type23 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressREDWOOD CITY, CA 94063

Party NameNCS PEARSON, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344

Party NameNational Computer Systems, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameNational Computer Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 2, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, June 6, 2009CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, February 13, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, October 29, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 10, 2002ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 7, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 8, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 13, 2002LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, February 12, 2002PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, December 11, 2001ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, November 15, 2001STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, November 13, 2001EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 17, 2001USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, October 17, 2001EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, May 7, 2001EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 18, 2001EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, January 22, 2001EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, October 13, 2000EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, April 18, 2000NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 25, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, December 23, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, November 19, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 6, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 6, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, March 15, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER