SWOON READS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, December 18, 2012, a trademark application was filed for SWOON READS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SWOON READS trademark a serial number of 85980301. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, June 28, 2024. This trademark is owned by Holtzbrinck Publishers, LLC. The SWOON READS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment in the nature of contests for user-generated and submitted fiction stories where the winners are selected for professional editorial review and possible publication

Computer services, namely, creating on-line virtual communities for registered users to read, assess, analyze, rate, comment upon, edit, participate in discussions and vote upon romance fiction to publish; providing a web site that gives computer users the ability to upload, exchange and share user-generated fiction stories
swoon reads

General Information


Serial Number85980301
Word MarkSWOON READS
Filing DateTuesday, December 18, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, June 28, 2024
Registration Number4452635
Registration DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 11, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of contests for user-generated and submitted fiction stories where the winners are selected for professional editorial review and possible publication
NOT AVAILABLE"READS"
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, creating on-line virtual communities for registered users to read, assess, analyze, rate, comment upon, edit, participate in discussions and vote upon romance fiction to publish; providing a web site that gives computer users the ability to upload, exchange and share user-generated fiction stories

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 28, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 30, 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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 28, 2024
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 30, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMACMILLAN PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10271

Party NameHoltzbrinck Publishers, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10010

Party NameHoltzbrinck Publishers, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10010

Party NameHoltzbrinck Publishers, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10010

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 9, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 21, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, January 7, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, April 2, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 9, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 9, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, April 25, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 25, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 25, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 26, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, May 4, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, May 6, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 22, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 11, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 11, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 6, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 1, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, November 7, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, November 14, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 15, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 17, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 3, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 1, 2013TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 1, 2013DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 30, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 1, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 22, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, December 17, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, December 13, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 12, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, December 17, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, January 27, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 3, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 12, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 12, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, January 27, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 27, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, January 27, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, January 27, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, January 27, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, June 28, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9