VNU...WE MAKE BUSINESSES SMARTER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, December 20, 2002, a trademark application was filed for VNU...WE MAKE BUSINESSES SMARTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VNU...WE MAKE BUSINESSES SMARTER trademark a serial number of 78196588. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Friday, February 11, 2005. This trademark is owned by VNU B.V.. The VNU...WE MAKE BUSINESSES SMARTER trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
PRINTED MATERIALS, NAMELY, DIRECTORIES AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS IN THE FIELD OF MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS MEDIA, PUBLISHING AND TRADE SHOW INDUSTRIES
MARKETING SERVICES, NAMELY, MARKET RESEARCH, MARKET ANALYSIS, BUSINESS MARKETING CONSULTING SERVICES, CONDUCTING MARKETING STUDIES, PROVIDING BUSINESS MARKETING INFORMATION, CONDUCTING MARKET SEARCH STUDIES DIRECTED TO THE MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS MEDIA, PUBLISHING AND TRADE SHOW INDUSTRIES; MARKET RESEARCH SERVICES RELATING TO BROADCASTING, ADVERTISING, RATINGS, TRANSMISSION AND/OR RECEPTION OF BROADCAST, SATELLITE, CABLE AND GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK SIGNALS DIRECTED TO COMPUTER USERS, INTERNET USERS, AND AUDIENCE DEMOGRAPHICS TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION FACTORS RELATING TO CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, LISTENING, VIEWING AND USAGE HABITS; COMPUTERIZED DATABASE MANAGEMENT NAMELY, MANAGEMENT OF DATABASES CONTAINING ADVERTISING AND MEDIA RESEARCH
PUBLICATION OF DIRECTORIES AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS IN PRINT AND VIA THE INTERNET
General Information
| Serial Number | 78196588 |
| Word Mark | VNU...WE MAKE BUSINESSES SMARTER |
| Filing Date | Friday, December 20, 2002 |
| Status | 606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED |
| Status Date | Friday, February 11, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 18, 2004 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | PRINTED MATERIALS, NAMELY, DIRECTORIES AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS IN THE FIELD OF MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS MEDIA, PUBLISHING AND TRADE SHOW INDUSTRIES |
| Goods and Services | MARKETING SERVICES, NAMELY, MARKET RESEARCH, MARKET ANALYSIS, BUSINESS MARKETING CONSULTING SERVICES, CONDUCTING MARKETING STUDIES, PROVIDING BUSINESS MARKETING INFORMATION, CONDUCTING MARKET SEARCH STUDIES DIRECTED TO THE MARKETING INFORMATION, BUSINESS MEDIA, PUBLISHING AND TRADE SHOW INDUSTRIES; MARKET RESEARCH SERVICES RELATING TO BROADCASTING, ADVERTISING, RATINGS, TRANSMISSION AND/OR RECEPTION OF BROADCAST, SATELLITE, CABLE AND GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK SIGNALS DIRECTED TO COMPUTER USERS, INTERNET USERS, AND AUDIENCE DEMOGRAPHICS TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION FACTORS RELATING TO CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, LISTENING, VIEWING AND USAGE HABITS; COMPUTERIZED DATABASE MANAGEMENT NAMELY, MANAGEMENT OF DATABASES CONTAINING ADVERTISING AND MEDIA RESEARCH |
| Goods and Services | PUBLICATION OF DIRECTORIES AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS IN PRINT AND VIA THE INTERNET |
| Pseudo Mark | VNU WE MAKE BUSINESSES SMARTER |
Classification Information
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 9, 2003 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 9, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 9, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | VNU B.V. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Haarlem 2037 AA
NL |
| Party Name | VNU B.V. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Haarlem 2037 AA
NL |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, May 13, 2005 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Friday, May 13, 2005 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, August 10, 2004 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, May 18, 2004 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, April 28, 2004 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, March 12, 2004 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, March 12, 2004 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 12, 2004 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2004 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, January 29, 2004 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 26, 2004 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 29, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 25, 2003 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 5, 2003 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, September 5, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 23, 2003 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 23, 2003 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
