SMARTPLUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 14, 1996, a trademark application was filed for SMARTPLUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMARTPLUS trademark a serial number of 75104053. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 1, 2020. This trademark is owned by INTERACTIVE MARKET SYSTEMS, INC.. The SMARTPLUS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

computer software for use in formulating the purchase of television, radio or cable media

General Information


Serial Number75104053
Word MarkSMARTPLUS
Filing DateTuesday, May 14, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Registration Number2081184
Registration DateTuesday, July 22, 1997
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 29, 1997

Trademark Statements


Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateISSUE NEW CERTIFICATE TO: Arbitron Inc., 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046, Delaware Corporation
Goods and Servicescomputer software for use in formulating the purchase of television, radio or cable media
Pseudo MarkSMART PLUS

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 30, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, April 30, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10004

Party NameNIELSEN AUDIO, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10004

Party NameARBITRON INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCOLUMBIA, MD 21046

Party NameINTERACTIVE MARKET SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Party NameINTERACTIVE MARKET SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Party NameINTERACTIVE MARKET SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 1, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, April 5, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Tuesday, January 31, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, July 22, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 9, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 4, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 26, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 8, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 8, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 20, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 25, 2007REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 25, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, June 21, 2007REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, June 21, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, March 12, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, September 22, 2005NEW CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Thursday, September 22, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 16, 2005SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Thursday, June 16, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, July 2, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, January 26, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, November 18, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, November 18, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 22, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 29, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, March 28, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, February 13, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 6, 1997EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, December 20, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, December 3, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER