THE LEARNING COMPANY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 7, 2016, a trademark application was filed for THE LEARNING COMPANY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE LEARNING COMPANY trademark a serial number of 86968191. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, April 7, 2020. This trademark is owned by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. The THE LEARNING COMPANY trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Education and entertainment services, namely, on-going television programs featuring live action, drama, comedy, science fiction, animation, music, news and general entertainment; providing a website featuring entertainment information, providing a website featuring information in the field of education

Downloadable video game software for handheld computers and personal computers; downloadable computer software for use in accessing, displaying and downloading of texts, photographs, pictures, sounds, games, video, and and information on a variety of topics

Printed publications, namely, non-fiction books on a variety of topics; educational learning cards, flash cards, activity cards, workbooks, textbooks, study guides, activity books, puzzle books, catalogs, magazines, all on a variety of topics; pens; pencils; pencil cases; pencil erasers; coloring books
the learning company

General Information


Serial Number86968191
Word MarkTHE LEARNING COMPANY
Filing DateThursday, April 7, 2016
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, April 7, 2020
Registration Number6029437
Registration DateTuesday, April 7, 2020
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 24, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation and entertainment services, namely, on-going television programs featuring live action, drama, comedy, science fiction, animation, music, news and general entertainment; providing a website featuring entertainment information, providing a website featuring information in the field of education
Goods and ServicesDownloadable video game software for handheld computers and personal computers; downloadable computer software for use in accessing, displaying and downloading of texts, photographs, pictures, sounds, games, video, and and information on a variety of topics
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, non-fiction books on a variety of topics; educational learning cards, flash cards, activity cards, workbooks, textbooks, study guides, activity books, puzzle books, catalogs, magazines, all on a variety of topics; pens; pencils; pencil cases; pencil erasers; coloring books

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, April 13, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 1, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 1, 2009

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, April 13, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 31, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 31, 2018

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 13, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHMH EDUCATION COMPANY
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

Party NameHOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COM
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

Party NameHOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COM
Party Type22 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

Party NameHMH IP COMPANY UNLIMITED COMPANY
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDUBLIN 2
IE

Party NameHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02116

Party NameHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02116

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, April 13, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, April 11, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, May 27, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 2, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 2, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 2, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 30, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 30, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 30, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 1, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 4, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 13, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 31, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, January 24, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 24, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 21, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, May 31, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 12, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 12, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 12, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, September 14, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 14, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 28, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, February 25, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, February 26, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, February 26, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, February 26, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 22, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 22, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, August 22, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, August 24, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, February 25, 2019SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, February 25, 2019SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, May 6, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 20, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 20, 2019SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Thursday, August 22, 2019SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, August 22, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, August 23, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 11, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, March 3, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 26, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 26, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, February 28, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 2, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 7, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 10, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 25, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, April 20, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY