| Serial Number | 88215749 |
| Word Mark | U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT BEST RANKINGS |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, December 4, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 5993749 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 10, 2019 |
| Goods and Services | Providing information, reviews, ratings, and rankings in the fields of education and educational institutions |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a gold pentagon-shaped shield or badge with a white border outlined in gray, with a blue banner across the middle of the shield or badge. The words "U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT" appear in white letters on the blue ribbon, above a red line. The word "BEST" appears in black letters on the shield or badge above the ribbon, and the word "RANKINGS" appears in white letters on the shield or badge below the ribbon. |
| Goods and Services | Providing information, reviews, ratings, and rankings in the fields of travel, cruise ship line services, cruise ships, travel reward programs, and vacation destinations |
| Pseudo Mark | UNITED STATES NEWS AND WORLD REPORT BEST RANKINGS |
| Goods and Services | Providing information, reviews, ratings, and rankings in the fields of real estate, real estate agents, financial investments, credit card services, lenders, health insurance plans; providing information, reviews, ratings, and rankings on places to live and places to retire based on affordability, cost of living, the job market, desirability, and quality of life, education and healthcare |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) gold, black, gray, white, blue, and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Providing information, reviews, ratings, and rankings of consumer goods of others in the field of automotive vehicles; providing information, reviews, ratings, and rankings in the fields of careers and employment |
| Goods and Services | Providing information, reviews, ratings, and rankings of others in the field of legal services |
| Goods and Services | Providing information, reviews, ratings, and rankings in the fields of healthcare, hospital services, nursing home services, healthcare facilities, and health-related diets |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "RANKINGS" |
| Goods and Services | Providing information, reviews, ratings, and rankings in the field of hotels and temporary accommodations |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 21, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 21, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 21, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 21, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 21, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 21, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 21, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| Party Name | U.S. News & World Report, L.P. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | New York, NY 10001 |
| Party Name | U.S. News & World Report, L.P. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | New York, NY 10011 |
| Party Name | U.S. News & World Report, L.P. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | New York, NY 10011 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, February 25, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 7, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, December 21, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, December 22, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 26, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, February 26, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 26, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 22, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 22, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 23, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, September 13, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2019 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Thursday, October 17, 2019 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Friday, October 18, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 18, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 18, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 4, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, November 4, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 4, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 4, 2019 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, November 4, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 10, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 10, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 30, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, December 30, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 30, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, December 30, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 30, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, June 9, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 9, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, June 9, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 9, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, June 9, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 26, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 26, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, June 26, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 26, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, June 26, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |