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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States

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ST13

US500000074679699

Class

16, 42

Filing

74679699

Registration

2124132

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.

USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

43

Latest update

03/11/2026

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

16, 42

Filing date

05/25/1995

Registration date

12/23/1997

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

11/26/2017

Last transaction

03/11/2026

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

Filing basis

Intent to use

First use anywhere

03/02/1994

First use in commerce

03/02/1994

Drawing code

1

Owner type

03

Owner location

HOBOKEN, NJ, US

Examiner

GLYNN, GERALD

Law office

L20

Current location

GENERIC WEB UPDATE

Mark description

The "_ _ _ _" designations represent different descriptive computer terms and vary according to the subject matter of the goods. These "_ _ _ _" designations are themselves not part of the mark.

Holders and representatives

Holders

JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.
WILEY PUBLISHING, INC.
HUNGRY MINDS, INC.
International Data Group, Inc.

Representatives

Jeffrey R. Cadwell DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 16Class 42

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 16

bookscatalogsbrochures and pamphlets in the field of business and general reference

Class 42

providing on-line access through the use of a computer to bookscatalogsbrochures and pamphlets in the field of business and general reference

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

43 publications found

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

03/09/2026

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

03/09/2026

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

03/09/2026

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

03/09/2026

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

03/09/2026

NA89

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

11/26/2017

RNL2

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

11/26/2017

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

11/26/2017

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

11/26/2017

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

10/30/2017

REM2

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

12/23/2016

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

07/20/2011

CFIT

CASE FILE IN TICRS

04/23/2010

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

12/17/2007

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

12/17/2007

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

11/15/2007

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

11/15/2007

PLGL

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

11/07/2007

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

11/05/2007

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

02/14/2007

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

10/26/2004

C15A

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

09/16/2004

PR23

RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 15

09/07/2004

FAXX

FAX RECEIVED

09/07/2004

PR23

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15

03/04/2004

815F

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

12/23/2003

E815

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

12/23/2003

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

08/12/2003

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

12/23/1997

CNPR

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

10/28/1997

SUPC

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

10/15/1997

IUAF

USE AMENDMENT FILED

09/18/1997

NOAM

NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

03/18/1997

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

12/24/1996

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

11/22/1996

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

09/23/1996

ZZZX

PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN

09/03/1996

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

08/07/1996

CNEA

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED

07/26/1996

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

07/23/1996

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

01/03/1996

CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

08/16/1995

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

08/11/1995

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