RETAIN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 17, 1992, a trademark application was filed for RETAIN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RETAIN trademark a serial number of 74286595. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 26, 2016. This trademark is owned by INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION. The RETAIN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Construction & Repair Services categories with the following description:

computer programs and instruction manuals sold as a unit, containing databases providing teleprocessing, information retrieval, problem management for computer hardware and software, and customer product information

[printed computer instruction manuals in the field of information teleprocessing]

maintenance of data processing machines

General Information


Serial Number74286595
Word MarkRETAIN
Filing DateWednesday, June 17, 1992
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 26, 2016
Registration Number1855022
Registration DateTuesday, September 20, 1994
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 12, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputer programs and instruction manuals sold as a unit, containing databases providing teleprocessing, information retrieval, problem management for computer hardware and software, and customer product information
Goods and Services[printed computer instruction manuals in the field of information teleprocessing]
Goods and Servicesmaintenance of data processing machines

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 Codes038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 26, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 31, 1991

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 26, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 31, 1991

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes103
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 26, 2016
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 31, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArmonk, NY 10504

Party NameINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArmonk, NY 10504

Party NameINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArmonk, NY 10504

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 26, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, April 14, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, March 21, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, September 23, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, September 23, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 25, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, August 25, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, November 17, 2000REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, August 25, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, September 20, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 23, 1994ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, May 12, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 22, 1994STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, April 22, 1994EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, March 14, 1994USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, March 14, 1994EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, December 15, 1993EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 6, 1993EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, April 6, 1993NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 12, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, December 11, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, November 4, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 30, 1992EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, October 29, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 14, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER