WIKTIONARY THE FREE DICTIONARY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 28, 2024, a trademark application was filed for WIKTIONARY THE FREE DICTIONARY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WIKTIONARY THE FREE DICTIONARY trademark a serial number of 98625123. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, March 4, 2025. This trademark is owned by Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.. The WIKTIONARY THE FREE DICTIONARY trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing online non-downloadable multilingual dictionaries featuring thesauri, rhymes, translations, etymologies, quotations, and lexical reference information; providing online non-downloadable audio files featuring pronunciations.

Providing websites featuring open source technology that enables users to view, create, edit, discuss, and maintain entries in online multilingual dictionaries, thesauri, rhymes, translations, audio pronunciations, etymologies, quotations, and lexical reference information; computer services, namely, creating, editing and maintaining online multilingual dictionaries, thesauri, compilations of rhymes, translations, audio pronunciations, etymologies, quotations, and lexical reference information.
wiktionary the free dictionary

General Information


Serial Number98625123
Word MarkWIKTIONARY THE FREE DICTIONARY
Filing DateFriday, June 28, 2024
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, March 4, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 4, 2025

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding online non-downloadable multilingual dictionaries featuring thesauri, rhymes, translations, etymologies, quotations, and lexical reference information; providing online non-downloadable audio files featuring pronunciations.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of nine letters arranged in a 3 by 3 grid, the letter "W" is at the center of the grid and the remaining letters surrounding the "W" are from other languages. The wording "WIKTIONARY" is stacked above the words "THE FREE DICTIONARY" and both are positioned underneath the grid of letters.
NOT AVAILABLEThe non-Latin characters in the mark are letters from the Japanese, Hindi, Korean, Greek, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, and Hebrew alphabets. The Japanese character in the mark transliterates to "SHI" and this has no meaning in a foreign language. The Hindi character in the mark transliterates to "SH" and this has no meaning in a foreign language. The Korean character in the mark transliterates to "MAL" and this means "word" in English. The Greek character in the mark transliterates to "I" and this means "Lambda" in English.  The Arabic character in the mark transliterates to "SH" and this means "Dr" or "Ave" in English. The Russian character in the mark transliterates to "ZH" and this has no meaning in a foreign language. The Chinese character in the mark transliterates to "WEI" and this means "to preserve, to maintain, dimension" in English. The Hebrew character in the mark transliterates to "SHIN" and this has no meaning in a foreign language.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"FREE DICTIONARY"
Goods and ServicesProviding websites featuring open source technology that enables users to view, create, edit, discuss, and maintain entries in online multilingual dictionaries, thesauri, rhymes, translations, audio pronunciations, etymologies, quotations, and lexical reference information; computer services, namely, creating, editing and maintaining online multilingual dictionaries, thesauri, compilations of rhymes, translations, audio pronunciations, etymologies, quotations, and lexical reference information.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 28, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 3, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 3, 2016

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 DateFriday, June 28, 2024
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 3, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 3, 2016

Trademark Owner History


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
Friday, June 28, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, January 22, 2025NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, January 23, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 22, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 7, 2025EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, February 7, 2025EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, February 7, 2025NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 26, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, February 7, 2025EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, February 7, 2025APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 4, 2025PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 4, 2025OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED