THE AMERICAN BENCH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 17, 1978, a trademark application was filed for THE AMERICAN BENCH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE AMERICAN BENCH trademark a serial number of 73162692. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 10, 2023. This trademark is owned by Reginald Bishop Forster Company. The THE AMERICAN BENCH trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

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General Information


Serial Number73162692
Word MarkTHE AMERICAN BENCH
Filing DateFriday, March 17, 1978
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 10, 2023
Registration Number1202645
Registration DateTuesday, July 27, 1982
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 4, 1982

Trademark Statements


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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 Codes038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 10, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 15, 1977
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 15, 1977

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFORSTER-LONG, LLC
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDALLAS, TX 75243

Party NameFORSTER-LONG, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95827

Party NameReginald Bishop Forster Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSacramento, MN 95827

Party NameReginald Bishop Forster Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55404

Party NameReginald Bishop Forster Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55404

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 10, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, July 27, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 15, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 15, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, May 15, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 15, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 4, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 4, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 3, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, March 31, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Saturday, September 7, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, September 7, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, June 17, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, June 17, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Saturday, March 12, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 31, 1987REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, July 27, 1982REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 4, 1982PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

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