SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND, THEN TO BE UNDERSTOOD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Sunday, April 20, 2014, a trademark application was filed for SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND, THEN TO BE UNDERSTOOD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND, THEN TO BE UNDERSTOOD trademark a serial number of 86257090. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Wednesday, April 8, 2020. This trademark is owned by Franklin Covey Co.. The SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND, THEN TO BE UNDERSTOOD trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Printed materials, namely, manuals, posters, reference guides and pamphlets in the fields of time management, productivity, leadership, management, education, sales, communication, corporate and personal assessment and measurement, and professional and personal development
seek first to understand, then to be understood

General Information


Serial Number86257090
Word MarkSEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND, THEN TO BE UNDERSTOOD
Filing DateSunday, April 20, 2014
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateWednesday, April 8, 2020
Registration Number4652193
Registration DateTuesday, December 9, 2014
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 23, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrinted materials, namely, manuals, posters, reference guides and pamphlets in the fields of time management, productivity, leadership, management, education, sales, communication, corporate and personal assessment and measurement, and professional and personal development

Classification Information


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 DateSaturday, May 3, 2014
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 20, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 20, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFranklin Covey Co.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84119

Party NameFranklin Covey Co.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84119

Party NameFranklin Covey Co.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84119

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, December 9, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, July 20, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 20, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, July 20, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, July 20, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, July 20, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, January 12, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 12, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 12, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 25, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 25, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 25, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 8, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 8, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 8, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 21, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 21, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, February 21, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 21, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 21, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, February 21, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Friday, January 17, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 17, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 9, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 9, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 23, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 23, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 3, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, August 18, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, August 18, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, August 8, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 8, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, August 8, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, August 8, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, August 8, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, August 7, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 7, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 7, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 31, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, May 3, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED