WIKIPEDIA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 13, 2019, a trademark application was filed for WIKIPEDIA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WIKIPEDIA trademark a serial number of 88471484. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 26, 2021. This trademark is owned by Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.. The WIKIPEDIA trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing a collaboratively created and maintained online multilingual encyclopedia in the field of a wide variety of topics and subjects; providing online publications in the nature of articles, reference guides, brochures, and manuals on the use of and contribution to an online encyclopedia; educational services, namely, conferences and workshops about an online encyclopedia; arranging and conducting contests and incentive award programs for educational purposes; providing collaboratively created and maintained online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other encyclopedic content; providing online publications in the nature of articles, manuals, brochures, and reference guides on the use of and contribution to online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content; educat...

Downloadable software providing access to a collaboratively created and maintained multilingual encyclopedia; downloadable mobile application to view, edit, and contribute to an encyclopedia; downloadable software for website development and the creation and editing of web pages by users; downloadable software for transmitting, receiving, publishing, encoding, and organizing data in conjunction with a global computer network; computer hardware and downloadable or recorded software used for interconnecting, managing, and operating local area networks

Printed publications, namely, books and manuals regarding an online encyclopedia

Electronic transmission of data and documents via the Internet; electronic transmission of text and multimedia; telecommunication services, namely, providing online electronic bulletin boards and messaging services for the transmission of messages among users concerning encyclopedia articles and the administration of an encyclopedia project; providing access to online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content by means of hand-held devices creating wireless hotspots

Charitable fundraising services; charitable fundraising services for the support of free knowledge and the collecting, developing, and sharing of educational content; providing grants for the dissemination and promotion of free knowledge and educational content

Hosting a website featuring open source technology that enables users to read, discuss, write, edit, and contribute to an online encyclopedia; computer services, namely, maintaining websites for others featuring an interactive, multilingual encyclopedia; design and development of computer software; hosting a website featuring open source technology that enables users to read, discuss, write, edit, and contribute to online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for website development and the creation and editing of web pages by users; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for transmitting, receiving, publishing, encoding, and organizing data in conjunction with a global computer network; hosting of digital content on the Internet; computer services, namely, hosting interactive websites that allow...
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General Information


Serial Number88471484
Word MarkWIKIPEDIA
Filing DateThursday, June 13, 2019
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, October 26, 2021
Registration Number6540280
Registration DateTuesday, October 26, 2021
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 22, 2020

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding a collaboratively created and maintained online multilingual encyclopedia in the field of a wide variety of topics and subjects; providing online publications in the nature of articles, reference guides, brochures, and manuals on the use of and contribution to an online encyclopedia; educational services, namely, conferences and workshops about an online encyclopedia; arranging and conducting contests and incentive award programs for educational purposes; providing collaboratively created and maintained online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other encyclopedic content; providing online publications in the nature of articles, manuals, brochures, and reference guides on the use of and contribution to online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content; educational services, namely, conferences and workshops about online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content; providing educational information related to organizing community activities to support open source technology and the dissemination of free knowledge and educational content; providing information related to organizing educational events comprising hackathons in the nature of collaborative computer programming sessions to support open source technology and the dissemination of free knowledge and educational content, not for commercial, promotional or advertising purposes
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "WIKIPEDIA" in stylized font below a sphere, comprised of interlocking puzzle pieces, with several of the pieces at the top of the sphere missing; each puzzle piece contains one letter; these letters include the letter "W" as well as letters from various foreign language alphabets.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable software providing access to a collaboratively created and maintained multilingual encyclopedia; downloadable mobile application to view, edit, and contribute to an encyclopedia; downloadable software for website development and the creation and editing of web pages by users; downloadable software for transmitting, receiving, publishing, encoding, and organizing data in conjunction with a global computer network; computer hardware and downloadable or recorded software used for interconnecting, managing, and operating local area networks
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, books and manuals regarding an online encyclopedia
Goods and ServicesElectronic transmission of data and documents via the Internet; electronic transmission of text and multimedia; telecommunication services, namely, providing online electronic bulletin boards and messaging services for the transmission of messages among users concerning encyclopedia articles and the administration of an encyclopedia project; providing access to online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content by means of hand-held devices creating wireless hotspots
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising services; charitable fundraising services for the support of free knowledge and the collecting, developing, and sharing of educational content; providing grants for the dissemination and promotion of free knowledge and educational content
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesHosting a website featuring open source technology that enables users to read, discuss, write, edit, and contribute to an online encyclopedia; computer services, namely, maintaining websites for others featuring an interactive, multilingual encyclopedia; design and development of computer software; hosting a website featuring open source technology that enables users to read, discuss, write, edit, and contribute to online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for website development and the creation and editing of web pages by users; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for transmitting, receiving, publishing, encoding, and organizing data in conjunction with a global computer network; hosting of digital content on the Internet; computer services, namely, hosting interactive websites that allows users to contribute to and edit online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content, and to publish texts and media files; providing websites featuring open source technology that enables users to view, discuss, write, edit, and contribute to online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content; providing websites featuring open source technology that enables users to upload and share information on a wide variety of topics and subjects in an interactive, multilingual encyclopedia; computer services, namely, maintaining websites for others featuring an interactive, multilingual encyclopedia

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, June 25, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 28, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 28, 2010

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 25, 2019
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 28, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 28, 2010

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 25, 2019
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 28, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 28, 2010

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 25, 2019
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 28, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 28, 2010

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 25, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 28, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 28, 2010

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 25, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 28, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 28, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWikimedia Foundation, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94104

Party NameWikimedia Foundation, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94104

Party NameWikimedia Foundation, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94104

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, October 26, 2021REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 22, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 21, 2021ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, August 21, 2021STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, August 16, 2021USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, August 21, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, August 16, 2021TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 16, 2021NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 22, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 22, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 2, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, November 13, 2020LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, October 30, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, October 19, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 19, 2020EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, October 19, 2020NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, October 19, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, October 19, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, July 27, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 27, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 27, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, July 20, 2020PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, June 9, 2020WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, May 28, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 27, 2020EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, May 27, 2020NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 27, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 27, 2020EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 27, 2019NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, November 27, 2019FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 27, 2019FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 5, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 5, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 5, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, September 14, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, September 14, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, September 14, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 5, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 26, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 25, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, June 17, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM