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ARIEL INVESTMENTS

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: US

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ARIEL INVESTMENTS

ST13

US500000077209986

Class

16, 36

Filing

77209986

Registration

3506141

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

35

Latest update

01/23/2026

Classification

Registered

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

16, 36

Filing date

06/19/2007

Registration date

09/23/2008

Expiration date

-

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Complete case details

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Status date

09/29/2018

Last transaction

01/23/2026

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

Filing basis

Intent to use

First use anywhere

04/30/2008

First use in commerce

04/30/2008

Drawing code

4

Owner type

16

Owner location

Chicago, IL

Examiner

GOODSAID, IRA

Law office

L10

Current location

GENERIC WEB UPDATE

Holders and representatives

Holders

ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC
ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC
Ariel Capital Management, LLC

Representatives

Luke W. DeMarte MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 16Class 36

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 16

Printed publications, namely, reports, educational materials, newsletters, pamphlets and periodicals featuring investment news and commentary

Class 36

Investment advisory services; investment management; mutual fund brokerage, distribution and investment; financial sponsorship of cultural and performing arts events; providing on-line information in the field of investments

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

35 publications found

NA89

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

09/29/2018

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

09/29/2018

89AG

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

09/29/2018

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

09/29/2018

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

09/24/2018

REM2

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

09/23/2017

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

04/19/2017

NOSU

NOTICE OF SUIT

06/15/2015

NA85

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

01/31/2014

C15A

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

01/31/2014

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

01/31/2014

815F

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

01/21/2014

E815

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

01/21/2014

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

04/16/2013

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

04/16/2013

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

09/23/2008

REGV

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

08/19/2008

CNPR

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

08/15/2008

SUPC

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

08/15/2008

AITU

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

08/15/2008

IUAF

USE AMENDMENT FILED

08/04/2008

EISU

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

08/04/2008

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

05/14/2008

NOAM

NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

02/05/2008

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

11/13/2007

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

10/24/2007

PREV

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

10/05/2007

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

10/01/2007

XAEC

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED

09/28/2007

GNEN

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

09/28/2007

GNEA

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

09/28/2007

CNEA

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN

09/28/2007

ALIE

ASSIGNED TO LIE

09/28/2007

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

09/21/2007

NWAP

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

06/22/2007

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