RICK STEVES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 2, 2004, a trademark application was filed for RICK STEVES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RICK STEVES trademark a serial number of 78477569. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, August 3, 2016. This trademark is owned by Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door, Inc.. The RICK STEVES trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Ropes, Cordage & Fiber Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Prerecorded videos, compact discs, audio tapes, DVDs featuring travel

Books, dictionaries, maps, syndicated columns dealing with travel

Carry-on bags, shoulder bags, travel bags, umbrellas

Clotheslines, mesh bags for storage, multi-purpose cloth bags

Towels and washcloths for travel

Clothing, namely, shirts, [ skirts, ] [ pants,] money belts

Embroidered patches for clothing

On-line ordering services and on-line retail store services featuring travel goods in the nature of travel bags, clothing, books, DVDs

Arranging travel tours and providing travel information services; consulting services in the field of travel

Educational services in the nature of conducting classes; and production of radio and television programs
rick steves

General Information


Serial Number78477569
Word MarkRICK STEVES
Filing DateThursday, September 2, 2004
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, August 3, 2016
Registration Number3106040
Registration DateTuesday, June 20, 2006
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 6, 2005

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPrerecorded videos, compact discs, audio tapes, DVDs featuring travel
Goods and ServicesBooks, dictionaries, maps, syndicated columns dealing with travel
Goods and ServicesCarry-on bags, shoulder bags, travel bags, umbrellas
Goods and ServicesClotheslines, mesh bags for storage, multi-purpose cloth bags
Goods and ServicesTowels and washcloths for travel
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, shirts, [ skirts, ] [ pants,] money belts
Goods and ServicesEmbroidered patches for clothing
Goods and ServicesOn-line ordering services and on-line retail store services featuring travel goods in the nature of travel bags, clothing, books, DVDs
Goods and ServicesArranging travel tours and providing travel information services; consulting services in the field of travel
Goods and ServicesEducational services in the nature of conducting classes; and production of radio and television programs
Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent StatementThe name(s), portrait(s), and/or signature(s) shown in the mark identifies Rick Steves, whose consent(s) to register is submitted.

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, September 10, 2004
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 10, 2004
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 10, 2004
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class022 - Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials.
US Class Codes001, 002, 007, 019, 022, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 10, 2004
Primary Code022
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 10, 2004
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 10, 2004
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 10, 2004
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 10, 2004
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 10, 2004
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code5 - Sec. 37 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateWednesday, August 3, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRICK STEVES' EUROPE, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEDMONDS, WA 98020

Party NameRick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEdmonds, WA 98020

Party NameRick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEdmonds, WA 98020

Party NameRick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEdmonds, WA 98020

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, August 3, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 3, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, August 3, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 3, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 12, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 12, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, June 20, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 31, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 16, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, June 9, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, June 9, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, June 9, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 31, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 31, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 20, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, May 6, 2006EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, January 3, 2006EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 6, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 16, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 18, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, October 14, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 12, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 11, 2005EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, October 5, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, October 3, 2005PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, September 23, 2005WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, June 27, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, June 24, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, June 17, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 16, 2005EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, June 16, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, June 16, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 1, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 24, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 24, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, February 18, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 18, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 16, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 10, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM