WORLDCON Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, September 24, 1982, a trademark application was filed for WORLDCON with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WORLDCON trademark a serial number of 73388555. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, March 27, 2024. This trademark is owned by World Science Fiction Society. The WORLDCON trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Organizing, Promoting and Conducting Conventions in the Field of Science Fiction and Fantasy
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General Information

Serial Number73388555
Word MarkWORLDCON
Filing DateFriday, September 24, 1982
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, March 27, 2024
Registration Number1283680
Registration DateTuesday, June 26, 1984
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 3, 1984

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesOrganizing, Promoting and Conducting Conventions in the Field of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Classification Information

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 26, 1984
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1938
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1938

Trademark Owner History

Party NameWORLDCON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressSANTA ROSA, CA 95404-740
Party NameWorld Science Fiction Society
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSUNNYVALE, CA 94088
Party NameWorld Science Fiction Society
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNewton, MA 02159
Party NameWorld Science Fiction Society
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNewton, MA 02159

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 2, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 1, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 28, 1983CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 14, 1983APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 16, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 3, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 26, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 26, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, August 6, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, June 10, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 10, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, August 20, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, August 20, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, December 9, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 9, 2008APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, February 24, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, April 22, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, March 17, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, March 17, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, April 1, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 1, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 1, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, April 1, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, June 26, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 11, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, October 31, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 26, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 27, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, March 27, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 27, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

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