THOUGHTCO. Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, February 24, 2017, a trademark application was filed for THOUGHTCO. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THOUGHTCO. trademark a serial number of 87349073. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 31, 2025. This trademark is owned by About, Inc.. The THOUGHTCO. trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles and blog posts in the field of education, educational services, and topics of general interest accessible by means of downloadable mobile application
thoughtco.

General Information

Serial Number87349073
Word MarkTHOUGHTCO.
Filing DateFriday, February 24, 2017
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 31, 2025
Registration Number5728425
Registration DateTuesday, April 16, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 8, 2017

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesNon-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles and blog posts in the field of education, educational services, and topics of general interest accessible by means of downloadable mobile application
Pseudo MarkTHOUGHT COMPANY

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 DateFriday, October 31, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 28, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 28, 2017

Trademark Owner History

Party NameDOTDASH MEREDITH INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10281
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
Tuesday, February 28, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 3, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, March 4, 2017NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Monday, May 8, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 10, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 10, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 10, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 31, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, June 1, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 26, 2017WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - SENIOR ATTORNEY REQUEST
Monday, June 26, 2017PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, June 26, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, June 26, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, June 26, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, June 26, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
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
Tuesday, October 3, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, November 6, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 6, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 6, 2017TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Monday, November 6, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 14, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 14, 2017ITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR DIVISIONAL REQUEST
Wednesday, November 15, 2017TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Monday, November 6, 2017DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 5, 2017DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, November 6, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, December 5, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 6, 2017CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 6, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 3, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 3, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, October 3, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, October 5, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, February 7, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 7, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 19, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 11, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, March 12, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 16, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 30, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, April 16, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 16, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, October 31, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)

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