THINK DIFFERENT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 28, 2002, a trademark application was filed for THINK DIFFERENT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THINK DIFFERENT trademark a serial number of 78139925. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, October 15, 2024. This trademark is owned by Apple Computer, Inc.. The THINK DIFFERENT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Computers hardware; [ hand held computers; computer terminals and monitors; personal digital assistants; portable digital audio players; electronic organizers; computer keyboards, ] cables * ; * [ , modems; computer programs for personal information management; database management software; character recognition software; telephony management software; electronic mail and messaging software; paging software; database synchronization software; computer programs for accessing, browsing and searching online databases; ] * recorded* operating system software * sold as a component feature of computers * [ ; data synchronization programs; application development tool programs; blank computer storage media; computer fonts, typefaces, type designs and symbols; chips, discs and tapes bearing or for recording computer programs and software; computer software for use in providing multiple user access to a global computer information network for searching, retrieving, transferring, mani...
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General Information


Serial Number78139925
Word MarkTHINK DIFFERENT
Filing DateFriday, June 28, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, October 15, 2024
Registration Number2707257
Registration DateTuesday, April 15, 2003
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 21, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputers hardware; [ hand held computers; computer terminals and monitors; personal digital assistants; portable digital audio players; electronic organizers; computer keyboards, ] cables * ; * [ , modems; computer programs for personal information management; database management software; character recognition software; telephony management software; electronic mail and messaging software; paging software; database synchronization software; computer programs for accessing, browsing and searching online databases; ] * recorded* operating system software * sold as a component feature of computers * [ ; data synchronization programs; application development tool programs; blank computer storage media; computer fonts, typefaces, type designs and symbols; chips, discs and tapes bearing or for recording computer programs and software; computer software for use in providing multiple user access to a global computer information network for searching, retrieving, transferring, manipulating and disseminating a wide range of information; computer software for use as a programming interface; computer software for use in network server sharing; local networking software; computer software for matching, correction, and reproduction of color; computer software for use to assist in dialing telephone numbers; computer software for use in video editing; computer software for use in enhancing text and graphics; computer software for use in font justification and font quality; computer software for use to navigate and search a global computer information network, as well as, organize and summarize the information retrieved; computer software for use in word processing and database management; computer software for use in authoring, downloading, transmitting, receiving, editing, extracting, encoding, decoding, playing, storing and organizing audio, video and other digital data; computer software for analyzing and troubleshooting other computer software; Children's educational software; Computer game software; Computer graphics software; Computer search engine software; Web site development software; computer peripherals; instructional manuals packaged in association with all of the above ]
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIn the statement, Column 1, lines 1-32, is deleted, and "Computers hardware; cables; recorded operating system software sold as a component feature of computers cables"  is inserted. In the statement, Column 2, lines 1-27  is deleted.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 DateTuesday, July 9, 2002
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, September 28, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, September 28, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAPPLE INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCupertino, CA 95014

Party NameApple Computer, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCupertino, CA 95014

Party NameApple Computer, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCupertino, CA 95014

Party NameApple Computer, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCupertino, CA 95014

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 21, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, November 21, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 21, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 1, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 15, 2003REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 14, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, March 13, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, October 15, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 20, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 20, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 15, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, October 18, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 18, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 18, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, October 18, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Wednesday, February 5, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 5, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 5, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 16, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, February 16, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, April 15, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, October 16, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 19, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 19, 2024TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, August 19, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Friday, October 4, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 15, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, October 15, 2024AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Tuesday, March 19, 2024POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Tuesday, October 15, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED