THE SPRUCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 28, 2017, a trademark application was filed for THE SPRUCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE SPRUCE trademark a serial number of 87352504. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Monday, September 9, 2024. This trademark is owned by About, Inc.. The THE SPRUCE trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing an internet website featuring non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles and blog posts in the field of lifestyle news and information accessible by means of downloadable mobile application

Computer services, namely, providing search engines for obtaining data on a global computer network; computer services, namely, providing search engines for obtaining information, expert content and articles in the field of lifestyle and lifestyle services on a global computer network; developing customized web pages and other data feed formats featuring user-defined information in the field of lifestyle and lifestyle services; providing customized on-line web pages and data feeds featuring user-defined information, which includes blog posts, new media content, other on-line content, and on-line web links to other websites; providing customized on-line web pages featuring user-defined information, which includes search engines and on-line web links to other web sites
the spruce

General Information


Serial Number87352504
Word MarkTHE SPRUCE
Filing DateTuesday, February 28, 2017
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateMonday, September 9, 2024
Registration Number5414349
Registration DateTuesday, February 27, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 8, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding an internet website featuring non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles and blog posts in the field of lifestyle news and information accessible by means of downloadable mobile application
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the image of a house with an open door and slanted lines in front of the house representing a mat; all to the left of the words "THE SPRUCE."
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, providing search engines for obtaining data on a global computer network; computer services, namely, providing search engines for obtaining information, expert content and articles in the field of lifestyle and lifestyle services on a global computer network; developing customized web pages and other data feed formats featuring user-defined information in the field of lifestyle and lifestyle services; providing customized on-line web pages and data feeds featuring user-defined information, which includes blog posts, new media content, other on-line content, and on-line web links to other websites; 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 Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateMonday, September 9, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 15, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 15, 2017

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 DateMonday, September 9, 2024
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 15, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 15, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAbout, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Party NameAbout, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Party NameAbout, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 8, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 26, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, June 26, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, March 3, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, March 7, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, May 8, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 9, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 26, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, June 26, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, October 3, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, January 19, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 19, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 19, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, January 19, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, January 25, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, June 26, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 19, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 8, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 8, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Friday, January 19, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, January 19, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 27, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 30, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, January 25, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, January 25, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, January 25, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, January 26, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, January 26, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, February 27, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, September 9, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)