SPARKNOTES Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, June 19, 2001, a trademark application was filed for SPARKNOTES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SPARKNOTES trademark a serial number of 76273716. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, August 6, 2024. This trademark is owned by SparkNotes LLC. The SPARKNOTES trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

[On-line educational services, namely, providing information and analysis of literary works]

Publications, namely, study guides in the field of literature

[Computer services, namely, providing on-line study guides in the field of literature]
sparknotes

General Information

Serial Number76273716
Word MarkSPARKNOTES
Filing DateTuesday, June 19, 2001
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, August 6, 2024
Registration Number2882198
Registration DateTuesday, September 7, 2004
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 24, 2003

Trademark Statements

Goods and Services[On-line educational services, namely, providing information and analysis of literary works]
Description of MarkThe mark consists in part of a stylized design of a spark.
Goods and ServicesPublications, namely, study guides in the field of literature
Pseudo MarkSPARK NOTES
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[Computer services, namely, providing on-line study guides in the field of literature]

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, June 28, 2001
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 28, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 28, 2001
International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, September 15, 2010
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 28, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 28, 2001
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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, September 15, 2010
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 28, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 28, 2001

Trademark Owner History

Party NameSparkNotes LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10003
Party NameSparkNotes LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10011
Party NameSparkNotes LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10011

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 17, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 28, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, February 10, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, February 10, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 23, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 4, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 24, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 16, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 11, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 29, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 29, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 5, 2002LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, February 5, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 27, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, October 27, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 28, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, February 23, 2004UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, June 17, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, September 25, 2003TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 25, 2003USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, September 25, 2003STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, February 23, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, September 13, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 15, 2010REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 7, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 29, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, June 29, 2009APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 28, 2010TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 28, 2010ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 30, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, August 30, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, September 9, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, September 9, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, September 11, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 11, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, September 11, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 9, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 9, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, October 5, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, October 5, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, September 7, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 17, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 6, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 6, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 6, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 24, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 6, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Related Keywords

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