REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
03/22/2025
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HOW-TO GEEK
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
29
Latest update
03/22/2025
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
42
Filing date
05/12/2015
Registration date
03/22/2016
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
09/13/2022
Last transaction
03/22/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
702
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
03/01/2015
First use in commerce
03/01/2015
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CA
Examiner
VAGHANI, MAYUR
Law office
L20
Current location
TMEG LAW OFFICE 102
Mark description
The mark consists of a man wearing glasses to the left of the wording "How-To Geek". The color black appears in the outline of the man and in the man's hair, glasses, eyes and mouth. The color white appears in the man's eyes and mouth. The color peach appears in the man's face, neck and ears. The color turquoise appears in the shirt's collar and pocket. The color red appears in the man's shirt. The color green appears in the shirt's pocket. The color light blue appears in the wording "How-To Geek".
Holders and representatives
Holders
VALNET INC.
How-To Geek, LLC
Representatives
Marissa B. Lewis Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 42
Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to troubleshoot computer and technology problems; Providing a web site that features information on computer technology and programming; Providing a website that gives computer users the ability to consume technology related how-to content
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
29 publications found
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
06/14/2023
EWAF
TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
06/13/2023
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
06/13/2023
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
06/13/2023
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
06/13/2023
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
09/13/2022
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
09/13/2022
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
09/12/2022
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
03/18/2022
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
03/22/2021
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/22/2016
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
01/05/2016
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
01/05/2016
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
12/16/2015
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
11/30/2015
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
11/19/2015
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
11/18/2015
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
11/17/2015
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
11/17/2015
CEPE
COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION ENTERED
08/26/2015
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
08/26/2015
GEAN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
08/26/2015
GEAP
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
08/26/2015
CPEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
08/26/2015
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
08/21/2015
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
05/21/2015
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
05/20/2015
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
05/15/2015
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