THE HOW-TO GEEK COMPUTER HELP FROM YOUR FRIENDLY HOW-TO GEEK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, a trademark application was filed for THE HOW-TO GEEK COMPUTER HELP FROM YOUR FRIENDLY HOW-TO GEEK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE HOW-TO GEEK COMPUTER HELP FROM YOUR FRIENDLY HOW-TO GEEK trademark a serial number of 77597722. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 20, 2019. This trademark is owned by How-To Geek, LLC. The THE HOW-TO GEEK COMPUTER HELP FROM YOUR FRIENDLY HOW-TO GEEK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

Computer service, namely, acting as an application service provider in the field of knowledge management to host computer application software for creating searchable databases of information and data; Computer service, namely, acting as an application service provider in the field of knowledge management to host computer application software for searching and retrieving information from databases and computer networks; Computer service, namely, acting as an application service provider in the field of knowledge management to host computer application software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; Computer services in the nature of customized web pages featuring user-defined information, personal profiles and information; Computer technology support services, namely, help desk services; Consulting in the field of telecommunications technology; Hosting an online community website featuring shared comm...
the how-to geek computer help from your friendly how-to geek

General Information


Serial Number77597722
Word MarkTHE HOW-TO GEEK COMPUTER HELP FROM YOUR FRIENDLY HOW-TO GEEK
Filing DateWednesday, October 22, 2008
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 20, 2019
Registration Number3622944
Registration DateTuesday, May 19, 2009
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 3, 2009

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black, white, peach, turquoise, red and dark blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"HOW-TO"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a man wearing glasses to the left of the wording "the How-To Geek" over the wording "Computer Help from your Friendly How-To Geek". The color black appears in the outline of the man and in the man's hair, glasses, eyes, and mouth. The color white appears in the man's eyes and mouth. The color peach appears in the man's face, neck and ears. The color turquoise appears in the shirt's collar and pocket. The color red appears in the man's shirt. The color green appears in the shirt's pocket. The color blue appears in the shirt's pocket. The color dark blue appears in the wording "the How-To Geek" and the wording "Computer Help from your Friendly How-To Geek".
Goods and ServicesComputer service, namely, acting as an application service provider in the field of knowledge management to host computer application software for creating searchable databases of information and data; Computer service, namely, acting as an application service provider in the field of knowledge management to host computer application software for searching and retrieving information from databases and computer networks; Computer service, namely, acting as an application service provider in the field of knowledge management to host computer application software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; Computer services in the nature of customized web pages featuring user-defined information, personal profiles and information; Computer technology support services, namely, help desk services; Consulting in the field of telecommunications technology; Hosting an online community website featuring shared communications between community members interested in personal and small business computer information security; Providing a web site that features information on computer technology and programming; Providing a website that gives users the ability to create customized web pages featuring user-defined information; Providing customized on-line web pages featuring user-defined information, which includes search engines and on-line web links to other web sites

Classification Information


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, December 20, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 1, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 1, 2006

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHow-To Geek, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHerndon, VA 20171

Party NameHow-To Geek, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHerndon, VA 20171

Party NameHow-To Geek, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHerndon, VA 20171

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 20, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, December 31, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 7 REQUEST ABANDONED
Thursday, February 5, 2015POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7
Thursday, February 5, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 4, 2015TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 4, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 19, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 3, 2009PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 11, 2009NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, January 28, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 28, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, January 15, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 15, 2009EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, January 15, 2009NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 15, 2009EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 15, 2009EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, January 9, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 9, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 9, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 30, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 28, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, October 27, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM