SPLINTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 1, 2010, a trademark application was filed for SPLINTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SPLINTER trademark a serial number of 85143497. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, November 15, 2021. This trademark is owned by Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.. The SPLINTER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Electronic downloadable publications, namely, books and pamphlets featuring works of fiction, biographical stories, and poetry for use primarily by teens and young adults

BOOK PUBLISHING SERVICES; ONLINE ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING OF BOOKS

Printed matter, namely, books and pamphlets featuring works of fiction, biographical stories, and poetry for use primarily by teens and young adults

General Information


Serial Number85143497
Word MarkSPLINTER
Filing DateFriday, October 1, 2010
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, November 15, 2021
Registration Number4165245
Registration DateTuesday, June 26, 2012
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 5, 2011

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesElectronic downloadable publications, namely, books and pamphlets featuring works of fiction, biographical stories, and poetry for use primarily by teens and young adults
Goods and ServicesBOOK PUBLISHING SERVICES; ONLINE ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING OF BOOKS
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, books and pamphlets featuring works of fiction, biographical stories, and poetry for use primarily by teens and young adults
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the term "SPLINTER" with the image of a splinter running through the letters.

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, October 6, 2010
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 31, 2011

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, October 6, 2010
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 31, 2011

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 6, 2010
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 31, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHACHETTE BOOK GROUP, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10104
US

Party NameSterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10003
US

Party NameSterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10016
US

Party NameSterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10016
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, October 5, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, October 6, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, October 6, 2010TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 6, 2010TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
Thursday, October 7, 2010NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, December 14, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 14, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 14, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 14, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 14, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 14, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 14, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, January 3, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 1, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, February 2, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, February 11, 2011WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, February 14, 2011PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, February 17, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, February 17, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, February 17, 2011NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 22, 2011EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, February 22, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 23, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, February 25, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, April 5, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 5, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 31, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, November 21, 2011SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 1, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, November 21, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, December 6, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 7, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, December 9, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 9, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 2, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 2, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, May 7, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, May 14, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, May 18, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 22, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 26, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 24, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, July 24, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, June 26, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, June 26, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 14, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 21, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, November 21, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, September 24, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
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 DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, June 26, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, June 28, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 15, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, November 15, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, November 15, 2021REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, November 15, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 4, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, February 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, January 23, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 23, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 29, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, February 5, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, June 7, 2026TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, June 7, 2026ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, June 7, 2026TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 18, 2026TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, June 18, 2026APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, June 18, 2026TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 18, 2026ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 18, 2026TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED