SMARTER FASTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 20, 2017, a trademark application was filed for SMARTER FASTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMARTER FASTER trademark a serial number of 87729056. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, March 3, 2020. This trademark is owned by The Big Think, Inc.. The SMARTER FASTER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Educational software for providing instruction in life skills, business skills, and human resources development; downloadable electronic educational publications in the nature of lesson summaries, transcripts, and learning guides in the field of life and business skills education and human resources development

Software-as-a-Service featuring software that provides web-based access to software applications and services through a web operating system or portal interface
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General Information


Serial Number87729056
Word MarkSMARTER FASTER
Filing DateWednesday, December 20, 2017
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, March 3, 2020
Registration Number6003070
Registration DateTuesday, March 3, 2020
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 14, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational software for providing instruction in life skills, business skills, and human resources development; downloadable electronic educational publications in the nature of lesson summaries, transcripts, and learning guides in the field of life and business skills education and human resources development
Goods and ServicesSoftware-as-a-Service featuring software that provides web-based access to software applications and services through a web operating system or portal interface

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 DateMonday, January 8, 2018
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 8, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 8, 2013

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 DateNOT AVAILABLE
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 31, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 31, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFREETHINK MEDIA INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20004

Party NameThe Big Think, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10003

Party NameThe Big Think, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10003

Party NameThe Big Think, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10003

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, September 29, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, September 29, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 29, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, September 29, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, September 29, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, February 11, 2021WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
Thursday, February 11, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 3, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 12, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, May 12, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 12, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 12, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 12, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 3, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 29, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 28, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, January 28, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, January 9, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 28, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, January 9, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 9, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 14, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 24, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 10, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 26, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 26, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 19, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 10, 2018NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 10, 2018LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 10, 2018SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, October 1, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, October 1, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Sunday, September 30, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 19, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 10, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 19, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 19, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 19, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, March 17, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 8, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, December 23, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM