SMART START Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, September 30, 2022, a trademark application was filed for SMART START with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMART START trademark a serial number of 97615102. The federal status of this trademark filing is SUSPENSION LETTER - MAILED as of Monday, March 11, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Royal Conservatory of Music. The SMART START trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Musical Instrument Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Music education services, namely, providing instruction to students regarding musical instrument instruction, music performance, music theory and music appreciation; music instruction services; early childhood educational services in the form of music classes in the nature of musical instrument instruction, music performance, music theory and music appreciation; developing educational manuals for others in the field of early childhood musical education; training of music instructors, music teachers and music educators; educational research services, namely, research in the field of music education; developing educational music teacher training manuals for others in the field of early childhood musical education

Downloadable mobile and computer applications for mobile phones and handheld computers to access music and curated musical activities with animated tutorials to exercise attention, memory, perception and cognitive flexibility; downloadable music files and sound recordings; downloadable computer software for creating music; teacher training manuals in the field of early childhood musical education in electronic format, namely, electronic publications in the nature of manuals featuring early childhood musical education recorded on computer media; song books in electronic format, namely, electronic books containing a collection of song lyrics with or without musical notation; teacher training manuals in the field of early childhood musical education in the nature of electronic publication manuals featuring early childhood musical education recorded on computer media; song books in electronic format, namely song books in the nature of electronic books featuring songs recorded on computer m...

Toys for babies in the nature of musical toys and toy musical instruments; toys for toddlers in the nature of in the nature of musical toys and toy musical instruments; musical toys; educational toys in the nature of musical toys and toy musical instruments; multiple activity toys for babies; multiple activity toys for children; balls for children's play in the nature of musical toys and toy musical instruments; all of the foregoing excluding educational preschool games for developing fine motor, cognitive and counting skills and radio-controlled model vehicles and parts therefor

Printed teacher training manuals in the field of early childhood musical education; printed song books containing a collection of song lyrics with or without musical notation; all of the foregoing excluding writing paper

Musical percussion instruments, namely, egg shakers in the nature of percussion instruments, hand drums, tambourines, cluster bells, and lummi sticks in the nature of percussion instruments

Children's clothing, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies; children's footwear; children's headgear, namely, hats and caps; socks, shirts, sweatshirts

Software as a service (SAAS) services, namely, hosting software for use by others to play music and curated musical activities with animated tutorials to exercise attention, memory, perception and cognitive flexibility; scientific research services in the field of neuroscience; all of the foregoing excluding medical writing services in the field of medical research and pharmaceutical drug development and providing online non-downloadable word processing software templates for creating standardized documents for use in the field of clinical trials and regulatory filings for drug discovery and approval
smart start

General Information


Serial Number97615102
Word MarkSMART START
Filing DateFriday, September 30, 2022
Status653 - SUSPENSION LETTER - MAILED
Status DateMonday, March 11, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesMusic education services, namely, providing instruction to students regarding musical instrument instruction, music performance, music theory and music appreciation; music instruction services; early childhood educational services in the form of music classes in the nature of musical instrument instruction, music performance, music theory and music appreciation; developing educational manuals for others in the field of early childhood musical education; training of music instructors, music teachers and music educators; educational research services, namely, research in the field of music education; developing educational music teacher training manuals for others in the field of early childhood musical education
Goods and ServicesDownloadable mobile and computer applications for mobile phones and handheld computers to access music and curated musical activities with animated tutorials to exercise attention, memory, perception and cognitive flexibility; downloadable music files and sound recordings; downloadable computer software for creating music; teacher training manuals in the field of early childhood musical education in electronic format, namely, electronic publications in the nature of manuals featuring early childhood musical education recorded on computer media; song books in electronic format, namely, electronic books containing a collection of song lyrics with or without musical notation; teacher training manuals in the field of early childhood musical education in the nature of electronic publication manuals featuring early childhood musical education recorded on computer media; song books in electronic format, namely song books in the nature of electronic books featuring songs recorded on computer media
Goods and ServicesToys for babies in the nature of musical toys and toy musical instruments; toys for toddlers in the nature of in the nature of musical toys and toy musical instruments; musical toys; educational toys in the nature of musical toys and toy musical instruments; multiple activity toys for babies; multiple activity toys for children; balls for children's play in the nature of musical toys and toy musical instruments; all of the foregoing excluding educational preschool games for developing fine motor, cognitive and counting skills and radio-controlled model vehicles and parts therefor
Goods and ServicesPrinted teacher training manuals in the field of early childhood musical education; printed song books containing a collection of song lyrics with or without musical notation; all of the foregoing excluding writing paper
Goods and ServicesMusical percussion instruments, namely, egg shakers in the nature of percussion instruments, hand drums, tambourines, cluster bells, and lummi sticks in the nature of percussion instruments
Goods and ServicesChildren's clothing, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies; children's footwear; children's headgear, namely, hats and caps; socks, shirts, sweatshirts
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SMART" IN INTERNATIONAL CLASSES 9 AND 42
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a service (SAAS) services, namely, hosting software for use by others to play music and curated musical activities with animated tutorials to exercise attention, memory, perception and cognitive flexibility; scientific research services in the field of neuroscience; all of the foregoing excluding medical writing services in the field of medical research and pharmaceutical drug development and providing online non-downloadable word processing software templates for creating standardized documents for use in the field of clinical trials and regulatory filings for drug discovery and approval

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 DateTuesday, October 4, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class015 - Musical instruments.
US Class Codes002, 021, 036
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 4, 2022
Primary Code015
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateTuesday, October 4, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 31, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 31, 2019

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 4, 2022
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 4, 2022
Primary Code028
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 DateTuesday, October 4, 2022
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 DateTuesday, October 4, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Royal Conservatory of Music
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario M5S1W2
CA

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 11, 2024NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, March 11, 2024LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, March 11, 2024SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 6, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, February 5, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, February 5, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 12, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Thursday, October 12, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, July 15, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 4, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 4, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED