WORLDCAT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 14, 1996, a trademark application was filed for WORLDCAT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WORLDCAT trademark a serial number of 75198214. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, September 26, 2018. This trademark is owned by OCLC ONLINE COMPUTER LIBRARY CENTER, INCORPORATED. The WORLDCAT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

computer software [ and CD-ROM'S ] featuring bibliographic descriptions and information about books, music, scores, serials, sound recordings, official manuscripts, and historical documents; and computer programs for mounting bibliographic databases featuring serials, sound recordings, scores, books, audio-visual media, maps, and official archival information

telecommunications services, namely, the electronic transmission for others of a bibliographic database of applicant featuring serials, sound recordings, scores, books, audio-visual media, maps, archives, and computer files

educational services, namely, training others to use computer programs for a bibliographic database of applicant featuring serials, sound recordings, scores, books, audio-visual media, maps, archives, and computer files

computer services, namely, providing a computer database in the fields of serials, sound recordings, scores, books, audio-visual media, maps, and archives featuring historical and official manuscripts, documents, records, and forms
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General Information


Serial Number75198214
Word MarkWORLDCAT
Filing DateThursday, November 14, 1996
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, September 26, 2018
Registration Number2194670
Registration DateTuesday, October 13, 1998
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 21, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputer software [ and CD-ROM'S ] featuring bibliographic descriptions and information about books, music, scores, serials, sound recordings, official manuscripts, and historical documents; and computer programs for mounting bibliographic databases featuring serials, sound recordings, scores, books, audio-visual media, maps, and official archival information
Goods and Servicestelecommunications services, namely, the electronic transmission for others of a bibliographic database of applicant featuring serials, sound recordings, scores, books, audio-visual media, maps, archives, and computer files
Goods and Serviceseducational services, namely, training others to use computer programs for a bibliographic database of applicant featuring serials, sound recordings, scores, books, audio-visual media, maps, archives, and computer files
Goods and Servicescomputer services, namely, providing a computer database in the fields of serials, sound recordings, scores, books, audio-visual media, maps, and archives featuring historical and official manuscripts, documents, records, and forms
Pseudo MarkWORLD CAT

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 DateWednesday, December 4, 1996
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 31, 1991

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 4, 1996
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 31, 1991

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 4, 1996
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 31, 1991

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 DateWednesday, December 4, 1996
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 31, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameOCLC, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressDUBLIN, OH 430173395

Party NameOCLC ONLINE COMPUTER LIBRARY CENTER, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDUBLIN, OH 430173395

Party NameOCLC ONLINE COMPUTER LIBRARY CENTER, INCORPORATED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDUBLIN, OH 430173395

Party NameOCLC ONLINE COMPUTER LIBRARY CENTER, INCORPORATED
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDUBLIN, OH 43017

Party NameOCLC ONLINE COMPUTER LIBRARY CENTER, INCORPORATED
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDUBLIN, OH 43017

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 26, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 26, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, September 26, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 25, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 19, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 31, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, October 13, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, August 6, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 6, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 25, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 7, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, August 7, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 7, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, February 25, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, July 29, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, November 19, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 19, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, September 19, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, September 12, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 10, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, February 25, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 25, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 27, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, August 9, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, August 9, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 13, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 21, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 19, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, March 14, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, March 14, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 18, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 24, 1997FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, September 23, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 24, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, June 18, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER