USPTO serial 75983445
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- May 25, 2004
- Examiner
- COWARD, JEFFERY
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection. Calendar the next Section 8 and 9 deadline in 10 years and maintain monitoring.
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Owner
Guinness World Records Limited
Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 9NW, GB
Guinness World Records Limited
London, GB
London W1H 0EE, GB
London W1H 0EE, GB
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Robert D. Leighton
Robert D. Leighton Goldberg Kohn Ltd.55 East Monroe, Suite 3300Chicago, IL 60603United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 016 | Books, magazines on the subject matter of music, sport, general knowledge, reference, records, record breaking and natural history, all for entertaining and education; ((postcards; erasers, rulers; writing instruments, namely, pencils;)) and stickers *all of the aforementioned goods are limited to those relating to record achievements, record breaking events or occurrences (whether relating to human beings, natural phenomena or otherwise occurring), record breaking attempts and outstanding and unusual achievements, failures or occurrences, but excluding any of the above which fall exclusively within alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages of any kind* | ACTIVE | Oct 22, 2002 |
| 041 | Providing educational and entertainment information by means of a global computer information network in the fields of music, sports, general knowledge, reference, records, record breaking and natural history *all of the aforementioned services are limited to those relating to record achievements, record breaking events or occurrences (whether relating to human beings, natural phenomena or otherwise occurring), record breaking attempts and outstanding and unusual achievements, failures or occurrences, but excluding any of the above which fall exclusively within alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages of any kind* | ACTIVE | Oct 1, 2000 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2024 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 6, 2024 | RNL2 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| Aug 6, 2024 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| May 17, 2024 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| May 25, 2023 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 9, 2017 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Feb 9, 2017 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 20, 2016 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Oct 20, 2016 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 4, 2014 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 4, 2014 | RNL1 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Mar 4, 2014 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| Mar 4, 2014 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Feb 14, 2014 | 89AF | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED | — |
| Feb 14, 2014 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 3, 2009 | 15AK | REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED | — |
| Nov 2, 2009 | EROP | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 30, 2009 | PR15 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 15 | — |
| Oct 30, 2009 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Oct 28, 2009 | E15R | TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 21, 2009 | 8.OK | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED | The USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline. |
| Sep 15, 2009 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Jul 22, 2009 | ES8R | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED | — |
| May 14, 2009 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 4, 2007 | CFIT | CASE FILE IN TICRS | — |
| Apr 24, 2006 | A7OK | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED | — |
| Apr 24, 2006 | PLGL | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL | — |
| Jun 30, 2005 | AMD7 | SEC 7 REQUEST FILED | — |
| Jun 30, 2005 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| May 25, 2004 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Feb 19, 2004 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Feb 13, 2004 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Feb 12, 2004 | DPCC | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Dec 31, 2003 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Dec 31, 2003 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| Dec 19, 2003 | DRRR | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 19, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jun 30, 2003 | EX5G | SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED | — |
| Jun 30, 2003 | EXT5 | SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED | — |
| Jun 30, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jun 26, 2003 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 28, 2003 | EX4G | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED | — |
| Dec 20, 2002 | EXT4 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED | — |
| Dec 20, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Oct 10, 2002 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| Jun 28, 2002 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| Dec 26, 2001 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Dec 26, 2001 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Jul 10, 2001 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Jul 2, 2001 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Jan 2, 2001 | NOAM | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Oct 10, 2000 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Sep 8, 2000 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Jul 21, 2000 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| May 15, 2000 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 29, 2000 | CNSI | INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED | — |
| Mar 5, 1999 | CNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED | — |
| Jan 28, 1999 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 27, 1998 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |