| Serial Number | 75799817 |
| Word Mark | VNU |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, September 15, 1999 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, October 21, 2011 |
| Registration Number | 2436548 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 20, 2001 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 26, 2000 |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the statement, Page 3, Column 1, line 4, "Spain" should be deleted, and, "ERPN CMNTY TM OFC" should be inserted. |
| Goods and Services | IMAGE, SOUND AND DATA CARRIERS, NAMELY, CD ROMS, OPTICAL DISCS, DVD DISCS, MAGNETIC TAPES AND DISCS, ROMS, E-PROMS, AND OTHER SOLID STATE DATA STORAGE MEDIA NAMELY, CDS, CD-IS, VIDEO DISCS AND TAPES CONTAINING IMAGES, SOUND AND DATA REGARDING ACTORS, ADVERTISING, ADVERTISING RATES, BUSINESS, CARTOON CHARACTERS, CELEBRITIES, CHILDREN'S STORIES, CIRCULATION RATES, CLOTHING, COMPUTERS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, CONSUMER INFORMATION, CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, DECORATING, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, ENTERTAINMENT, ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDERS, EXERCISE, FASHION, FINANCIAL SERVICES, FOODSERVICE, GAMES, GARDENING, GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, HEALTHCARE, HOME HEALTHCARE, HOMES, HOTELS, HOUSING, LIFESTYLE INFORMATION, MEDIA, MEN, MOTION PICTURES, MUSIC, PHARMACEUTICALS, PUZZLES, RADIO, RATING RESEARCH AND RESEARCH REGARDING USE OF GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORKS, USE OF TELEVISION, ELECTRONIC DIRECTORIES, COMPUTER NETWORKS, MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS INFORMATION AND CONSUMER INFORMATION, REAL ESTATE, RESTAURANTS, RETAIL GROCERY, SOCIETY, SPORTING GOODS, STYLES, TARGET AUDIENCES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TELEVISION, UTILITIES, VIDEOS, WOMEN, AND YOUTH |
| Goods and Services | MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS, PRINTED REPORTS, AND BOOKS FEATURING AND RELATING TO ACTORS, ADVERTISING, BUSINESS, CARTOON CHARACTERS, CELEBRITIES, CHILDREN'S STORIES, CLOTHING, COMPUTERS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, CONSUMER INFORMATION, CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, DECORATING, ENTERTAINMENT, ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDERS, EXERCISE, FASHION, FINANCIAL SERVICES, FOODSERVICE, GAMES, GARDENING, GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, HEALTHCARE, HOME HEALTHCARE, HOMES, HOTELS, HOUSING, LIFESTYLE INFORMATION, MEDIA, MEN, MOTION PICTURES, MUSIC, PHARMACEUTICALS, PUZZLES, RADIO, RATING RESEARCH AND RESEARCH REGARDING USE OF GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORKS, USE OF TELEVISION, ELECTRONIC DIRECTORIES, COMPUTER NETWORKS, MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS INFORMATION AND CONSUMER INFORMATION, REAL ESTATE, RESTAURANTS, RETAIL GROCERY, SOCIETY, SPORTING GOODS, STYLES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TELEVISION, UTILITIES, VIDEOS, WOMEN, AND YOUTH; SOUND RECORDING POPULARITY CHARTS; PRINTED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE FIELD OF BEVERAGES, TRAVEL, DESIGN, TELEVISION, BROADCASTING, BUSINESS INFORMATION, MARKETING INFORMATION, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, CAREER ORIENTED AND ADULT EDUCATION, AND TELEVISION RATING; ALPHABETICAL AND CLASSIFIED TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES |
| Goods and Services | COMMERCIAL INFORMATION AGENCIES FOR PROVIDING MARKETING DATA, ADDRESS FILES, AND DATA FILES WITH INFORMATION FOR OTHER BUSINESSES WITH RESPECT TO ACTORS, ADVERTISING, ADVERTISING RATES, BUSINESS, CARTOON CHARACTERS, CELEBRITIES, CHILDREN'S STORIES, CIRCULATION RATES, CLOTHING, COMPUTERS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, CONSUMER INFORMATION, CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, DECORATING, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, ENTERTAINMENT, ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDERS, EXERCISE, FASHION, FINANCIAL SERVICES, FOODSERVICE, GAMES, GARDENING, GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, HEALTHCARE, HOME HEALTHCARE, HOMES, HOTELS, HOUSING, LIFESTYLE INFORMATION, MEDIA, MEN, MOTION PICTURES, MUSIC, PHARMACEUTICALS, PUZZLES, RADIO, RATING RESEARCH AND RESEARCH REGARDING USE OF GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORKS, USE OF TELEVISION, ELECTRONIC DIRECTORIES, COMPUTER NETWORKS, MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS INFORMATION AND CONSUMER INFORMATION, REAL ESTATE, RESTAURANTS, RETAIL GROCERY, SOCIETY, SPORTING GOODS, STYLES, TARGET AUDIENCES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TELEVISION, UTILITIES, VIDEOS, WOMEN, AND YOUTH; ADVERTISING AGENCIES; ARRANGING AND CONDUCTING TRADE SHOWS IN THE FIELDS OF ACTING, ADVERTISING, ADVERTISING RATES, BUSINESS, CARTOON CHARACTERS, CELEBRITIES, CHILDREN'S STORIES, CIRCULATION RATES, CLOTHING, COMPUTERS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, CONSUMER INFORMATION, CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, DECORATING, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, ENTERTAINMENT, ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDERS, EXERCISE, FASHION, FINANCIAL SERVICES, FOODSERVICE, GAMES, GARDENING, GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, HEALTHCARE, HOME HEALTHCARE, HOMES, HOTELS, HOUSING, LIFESTYLE INFORMATION, MEDIA, MOTION PICTURES, MUSIC, PHARMACEUTICALS, PUZZLES, RADIO, RATING RESEARCH AND RESEARCH REGARDING USE OF GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORKS, USE OF TELEVISION, ELECTRONIC DIRECTORIES, COMPUTER NETWORKS, MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS INFORMATION AND CONSUMER INFORMATION, REAL ESTATE, RESTAURANTS, RETAIL GROCERY, SOCIETY, SPORTING GOODS, STYLES, TARGET AUDIENCES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TELEVISION, UTILITIES, AND VIDEOS |
| Goods and Services | TELEVISION, CABLE TELEVISION, RADIO BROADCASTING, AND PROVIDING MULTIPLE USER ACCESS TO A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK, AND WEBCASTING AUDIO/VISUAL PROGRAMMING AND PROVIDING INFORMATION VIA A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK, REGARDING ACTORS, ADVERTISING, ADVERTISING RATES, BUSINESS, BUSINESS INFORMATION, CARTOON CHARACTERS, CELEBRITIES, CIRCULATION RATES, CLOTHING, COMPUTERS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, CONSUMER INFORMATION, CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, DECORATING, ENTERTAINMENT, ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDERS, EXERCISE, FASHION, FINANCIAL SERVICES, FOODSERVICE, GAMES, GARDENING, GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, HEALTHCARE, HOME HEALTHCARE, HOMES, HOTELS, HOUSING, LIFESTYLE INFORMATION, MARKETING INFORMATION, MEDIA, MEN, MOTION PICTURES, MUSIC, PHARMACEUTICALS, PUZZLES, RADIO, REAL ESTATE, RESTAURANTS, RETAIL GROCERY, SOCIETY, SPORTING GOODS, STYLES, TARGET AUDIENCES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TELEVISION, UTILITIES, VIDEOS, WOMEN, AND YOUTH |
| Goods and Services | EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING COURSES OF INSTRUCTION AT THE PRIMARY, SECONDARY, COLLEGE, TRADE SCHOOL AND CONTINUING ADULT EDUCATION LEVELS; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION SERVICES IN THE FIELDS OF ACTING, ADVERTISING, BUSINESS, CARTOON CHARACTERS, CELEBRITIES, CLOTHING, COMPUTERS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, CONSUMER INFORMATION, CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, DECORATING, ENTERTAINMENT, ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDERS, EXERCISE, FASHION, FINANCIAL SERVICES, FOODSERVICE, GAMES, GARDENING, GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, HEALTHCARE, HOME HEALTHCARE, HOMES, HOTELS, LIFESTYLE INFORMATION, MEDIA, MEN, MOTION PICTURES, MUSIC, PHARMACEUTICALS, PUZZLES, RADIO, RATING RESEARCH AND RESEARCH REGARDING USE OF GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORKS, USE OF TELEVISION, ELECTRONIC DIRECTORIES, COMPUTER NETWORKS, MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS INFORMATION AND CONSUMER INFORMATION, REAL ESTATE, RESTAURANTS, RETAIL GROCERY, SOCIETY, SPORTING GOODS, STYLES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TELEVISION, UTILITIES, VIDEOS, WOMEN, AND YOUTH; ORGANIZING EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS FOR CULTURAL AND EDUCATION PURPOSES; TELEVISION SHOW PRODUCTION; PUBLICATION OF MAGAZINES, BOOKS, AND NEWSPAPERS; ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING SERVICES, NAMELY, PUBLICATION OF TEXT AND GRAPHIC WORKS OF OTHERS ON CD-ROMS, OPTICAL DISCS, DVD DISCS, MAGNETIC TAPES AND DISCS, ROMS, E-PROMS, AND OTHER SOLID STATE DATA STORAGE MEDIA, NAMELY, CDS, CD-IS, VIDEO DISCS AND TAPES CONTAINING IMAGES, SOUND AND DATA REGARDING, ADVERTISING, ADVERTISING RATES, BUSINESS, CARTOON CHARACTERS, CELEBRITIES, CIRCULATION RATES, CLOTHING, COMPUTERS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, CONSUMER INFORMATION, CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, DECORATING, ENTERTAINMENT, ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDERS, EXERCISE, FASHION, FINANCIAL SERVICES, FOODSERVICE, GAMES, GARDENING, GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, HEALTHCARE, HOME HEALTHCARE, HOMES, LIFESTYLE INFORMATION, MEDIA, MEN, MOTION PICTURES, MUSIC, PHARMACEUTICALS, PUZZLES, RADIO, RATING RESEARCH AND RESEARCH REGARDING USE OF GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORKS, USE OF TELEVISION, ELECTRONIC DIRECTORIES, COMPUTER NETWORKS, MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS INFORMATION AND CONSUMER INFORMATION, REAL ESTATE, RESTAURANTS, RETAIL GROCERY, SOCIETY, SPORTING GOODS, STYLES, TARGET AUDIENCES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TELEVISION, UTILITIES VIDEOS, WOMEN, AND YOUTH |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 21, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 21, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 21, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 21, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 21, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | NIELSEN B.V. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | AA HAARLEM 2037 NL |
| Party Name | VNU B.V. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | 2037 AA Haarlem NL |
| Party Name | VNU B.V. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | 2037 AA Haarlem NL |
| Party Name | VNU B.V. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | 2037 AA Haarlem NL |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 21, 2011 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2011 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2008 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, April 20, 2007 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, April 18, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, March 21, 2007 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Wednesday, March 21, 2007 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 20, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Thursday, September 26, 2002 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 23, 2002 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED |
| Thursday, May 10, 2001 | SEC 7 REQUEST FILED |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2001 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2000 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 24, 2000 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2000 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 25, 2000 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 25, 2000 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2000 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, June 26, 2000 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, June 26, 2000 | SEC. 44(E) CLAIM ADDED |
| Monday, June 26, 2000 | Sec. 1(B) CLAIM DELETED |
| Tuesday, February 22, 2000 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, February 11, 2000 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, February 7, 2000 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |