THE OREGON TRAIL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, September 2, 1992, a trademark application was filed for THE OREGON TRAIL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE OREGON TRAIL trademark a serial number of 74310889. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, October 11, 2023. This trademark is owned by Minnesota Educational Computing Corporation (MECC). The THE OREGON TRAIL trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

computer game programs [ and instruction manuals therefor sold as a unit ]
the oregon trail

General Information


Serial Number74310889
Word MarkTHE OREGON TRAIL
Filing DateWednesday, September 2, 1992
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, October 11, 2023
Registration Number1771617
Registration DateTuesday, May 18, 1993
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 23, 1993

Trademark Statements


Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIN THE STATEMENT, COLUMN 1, LINE 2 AFTER CORPORATION, "(MECC)" SHOULD BE INSERTED.
Goods and Servicescomputer game programs [ and instruction manuals therefor sold as a unit ]

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 19, 1992
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 3, 1983
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 3, 1983

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS L.L.C.
Party Type54 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007

Party NameHOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY
Party Type53 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

Party NameHMH IP COMPANY UNLIMITED COMPANY
Party Type52 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDUBLIN 2
IE

Party NameHMH IP COMPANY
Party Type51 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressDUBLIN 2
IE

Party NameHMH CONSUMER COMPANY LIMITED
Party Type50 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDUBLIN 2
IE

Party NameRIVERDEEP CONSUMER BUSINESS LIMITED (INTHE PROCESS OF CHANGING ITS NAME TO HMHCONSUMER COMPANY LIMITED)
Party Type49 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressDUBLIN 2
IE

Party NameRIVERDEEP INTERACTIVE LEARNING LIMITED
Party Type48 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDUBLIN 2
IE

Party NameLEARNING COMPANY PROPERTIES INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCAMBRIDGE, MA 02142

Party NameMinnesota Educational Computing Corporation (MECC)
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 554304003

Party NameMinnesota Educational Computing Corporation (MECC)
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 554304003

Party NameMinnesota Educational Computing Corporation (MECC)
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 554304003

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, October 11, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 11, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, October 11, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 5, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 4, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 18, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 13, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 19, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 11, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, May 6, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 31, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, December 22, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, December 22, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 7, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, June 13, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 13, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 12, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, May 20, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, July 26, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 18, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 20, 2011NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, February 23, 2009CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, December 24, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 5, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, September 24, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 17, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 16, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 9, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 9, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 7, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, June 28, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, June 28, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 30, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, April 30, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, September 24, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, May 6, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, December 29, 1995CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Thursday, March 23, 1995RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Thursday, February 16, 1995POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7
Monday, July 25, 1994SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, May 18, 1993REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 23, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, January 22, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, November 30, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 24, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 19, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER