SMARTER BALANCED Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 27, 2014, a trademark application was filed for SMARTER BALANCED with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMARTER BALANCED trademark a serial number of 86436254. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, December 12, 2022. This trademark is owned by The Regents of the University of California. The SMARTER BALANCED trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Online library services, namely, providing an electronic library for commissioned, licensed, and open-licensed learning and professional development material; Educational services, namely, offering of online student assessments in the field of education for the purpose of improving student progress toward college- and career-readiness; providing educational assessment services for educational institutions; providing consulting services in the field of educational assessment for educational institutions; Education services, namely, providing student assessments for assisting in the development and implementation of student progress toward college- and career-readiness, and online assessment tools and printed materials all provided in conjunction therewith; Consulting service in the field of education, namely, providing guidance and procedures for standardized test administration and scoring, test administration materials for schools, and professional development materials on classroom-b...

Printed matter, namely, educational assessment forms, test design and development documents, and test blueprints
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General Information


Serial Number86436254
Word MarkSMARTER BALANCED
Filing DateMonday, October 27, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, December 12, 2022
Registration Number5023202
Registration DateTuesday, August 16, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 15, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesOnline library services, namely, providing an electronic library for commissioned, licensed, and open-licensed learning and professional development material; Educational services, namely, offering of online student assessments in the field of education for the purpose of improving student progress toward college- and career-readiness; providing educational assessment services for educational institutions; providing consulting services in the field of educational assessment for educational institutions; Education services, namely, providing student assessments for assisting in the development and implementation of student progress toward college- and career-readiness, and online assessment tools and printed materials all provided in conjunction therewith; Consulting service in the field of education, namely, providing guidance and procedures for standardized test administration and scoring, test administration materials for schools, and professional development materials on classroom-based assessment; research and development in the field of education, namely, development and evaluation of educational testing assessments including new assessment approaches, and development of new assessment questions and methods
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, educational assessment forms, test design and development documents, and test blueprints

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 DateThursday, November 6, 2014
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 31, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 31, 2010

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, November 6, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 31, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 31, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Regents of the University of California
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94607

Party NameThe Regents of the University of California
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94607

Party NameThe Regents of the University of California
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94607

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 12, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, December 12, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, December 12, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 31, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 11, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 11, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 11, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, August 16, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 16, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 13, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 12, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 3, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, May 9, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, June 2, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, May 9, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 15, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 15, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 26, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, August 15, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 12, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, August 7, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 6, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, August 6, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, July 31, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, July 28, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 3, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 3, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 3, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, December 19, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 6, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, October 30, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM