THE NEXT STEP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 19, 1998, a trademark application was filed for THE NEXT STEP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE NEXT STEP trademark a serial number of 75539206. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 5, 2010. This trademark is owned by Vanguard Group, Inc., The. The THE NEXT STEP trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Printed material, namely, pamphlets featuring information on the subject of financial planning for retirement
the next step

General Information


Serial Number75539206
Word MarkTHE NEXT STEP
Filing DateWednesday, August 19, 1998
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 5, 2010
Registration Number2337574
Registration DateTuesday, April 4, 2000
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 10, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrinted material, namely, pamphlets featuring information on the subject of financial planning for retirement

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 5, 2010
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 1, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 1, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVanguard Group, Inc., The
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMalvern, PA 19355

Party NameVanguard Group, Inc., The
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMalvern, PA 19355

Party NameVanguard Group, Inc., The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMalvern, PA 19355

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 5, 2010CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, June 23, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, June 15, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, April 20, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, March 20, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, March 23, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 4, 2000REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 9, 1999EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 10, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Sunday, July 11, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, May 7, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 3, 1999EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, March 16, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, February 25, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, February 22, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER