SMEAD SMEAD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 16, 2010, a trademark application was filed for SMEAD SMEAD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMEAD SMEAD trademark a serial number of 85086248. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, December 26, 2020. This trademark is owned by The Smead Manufacturing Company. The SMEAD SMEAD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

computer software for file label design and printing [, business records management, document imaging, retrieval and bar-code tracking, database management, data and image management, document archiving, and manuals for all of the above ]

office and organizational supplies, namely, filing indexes, labels, guides for locating and separating filed material, filing tabs, face shields for filing tabs, inserts for filing tabs, fasteners for filing, binders and binder covers, hanging folder frames, steel trays for hanging folders, hanging and box bottom folders, filing pockets, file jackets, file wallets, expanding files, expanding files with pockets and dividers, stationery type portfolios, folders, presentation folders, pocket folders, classification folders, fastener folders, report covers, organizers for stationery use
smead smead

General Information


Serial Number85086248
Word MarkSMEAD SMEAD
Filing DateFriday, July 16, 2010
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, December 26, 2020
Registration Number3900784
Registration DateTuesday, January 4, 2011
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 19, 2010

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a rectangle divided into four blocks. In the upper left and lower right block appear the word "SMEAD" in light lettering on a dark background. The top right and lower left blocks are blank. The mark consist of a repeated pattern of the drawing.
Goods and Servicescomputer software for file label design and printing [, business records management, document imaging, retrieval and bar-code tracking, database management, data and image management, document archiving, and manuals for all of the above ]
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/1955
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/1955
Goods and Servicesoffice and organizational supplies, namely, filing indexes, labels, guides for locating and separating filed material, filing tabs, face shields for filing tabs, inserts for filing tabs, fasteners for filing, binders and binder covers, hanging folder frames, steel trays for hanging folders, hanging and box bottom folders, filing pockets, file jackets, file wallets, expanding files, expanding files with pockets and dividers, stationery type portfolios, folders, presentation folders, pocket folders, classification folders, fastener folders, report covers, organizers for stationery use
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/1955
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/1955
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 DateWednesday, July 21, 2010
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 2002

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 DateWednesday, July 21, 2010
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE SMEAD MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHASTINGS, MN 55033

Party NameThe Smead Manufacturing Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHastings, MN 55033-2219

Party NameThe Smead Manufacturing Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHastings, MN 55033

Party NameThe Smead Manufacturing Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHastings, MN 55033

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 20, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, July 22, 2010NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, September 1, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, September 6, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 15, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 15, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 30, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, November 30, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 13, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, January 4, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, July 30, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, July 30, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, July 30, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 30, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, July 30, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 21, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 19, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 19, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 4, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 20, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 30, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 30, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 7, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, December 26, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 29, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, December 26, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, December 26, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, December 26, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, May 29, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 29, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 8, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, July 8, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 8, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 8, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 8, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 21, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, August 14, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP