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    Mark:
    501
    Trademark image
    US Serial Number:
    88280330
    Application Filing Date:
    Jan. 29, 2019
    US Registration Number:
    5980991
    Registration Date:
    Feb. 11, 2020
    Filed as TEAS RF:
    Yes
    Currently TEAS RF:
    Yes
    Register:
    Principal
    Mark Type:
    Trademark
    TM5 Common Status Descriptor:
    TM5 Common Status image

    LIVE/REGISTRATION/Issued and Active

    The trademark application has been registered with the Office.

    Status:
    A Sections 8 and 15 combined declaration has been accepted and acknowledged.
    Status Date:
    Jun. 14, 2025
    Publication Date:
    Nov. 26, 2019
     

    Mark Information

    Mark Literal Elements:
    501
    Standard Character Claim:
    Yes. The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
    Mark Drawing Type:
    4 - STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
    Acquired Distinctiveness Claim:
    In whole

    Goods and Services

    Note: The following symbols indicate that the registrant/owner has amended the goods/services:
    • Brackets [..] indicate deleted goods/services;
    • Double parenthesis ((..)) identify any goods/services not claimed in a Section 15 affidavit of incontestability; and
    • Asterisks *..* identify additional (new) wording in the goods/services.
    For:
    Educational testing and reference books in the field of foreign languages; printed educational materials, namely, study guides, foreign language study guides; series of non-fiction books on foreign language
    International Class(es):
    016 - Primary Class
    U.S Class(es):
    002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
    Class Status:
    ACTIVE
    First Use:
    1971
    Use in Commerce:
    1971

    Basis Information (Case Level)

    Filed Use:
    Yes
    Currently Use:
    Yes
    Filed ITU:
    No
    Currently ITU:
    No
    Filed 44D:
    No
    Currently 44D:
    No
    Filed 44E:
    No
    Currently 44E:
    No
    Filed 66A:
    No
    Currently 66A:
    No
    Filed No Basis:
    No
    Currently No Basis:
    No

    Current Owner(s) Information

    Owner Name:
    Kaplan, Inc.
    Owner Address:
    1515 West Cypress Creek Road
    Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA UNITED STATES 33309
    Legal Entity Type:
    CORPORATION
    State or Country Where Organized:
    DELAWARE

    Attorney/Correspondence Information

    Attorney of Record
    Attorney Name:
    Keith W. Medansky
    Docket Number:
    548310-29
    Attorney Primary Email Address:
    ch.tm@dlapiper.com
    Attorney Email Authorized:
    Yes
    Correspondent
    Correspondent Name/Address:
    Keith W. Medansky
    DLA Piper LLP (US)
    PO Box 64807
    Chicago, ILLINOIS United States 60664-0807
    Phone:
    312.368.4000
    Fax:
    312.236.7516
    Correspondent e-mail:
    ch.tm@dlapiper.com elizabeth.nolan@dlapiper.com apomonis@kaplan.edu trademark@kaplan.com
    Correspondent e-mail Authorized:
    Yes
    Domestic Representative - Not Found

    Prosecution History

    Date Description Proceeding Number
    Jun. 14, 2025 NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
    Jun. 14, 2025 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
    Jun. 14, 2025 CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
    Feb. 21, 2025 TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
    Feb. 11, 2025 COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
    Nov. 10, 2021 APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
    Nov. 10, 2021 TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
    Nov. 10, 2021 ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
    Nov. 10, 2021 TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
    Nov. 10, 2021 TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
    Feb. 11, 2020 REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
    Nov. 26, 2019 OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
    Nov. 26, 2019 PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
    Nov. 06, 2019 NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
    Oct. 21, 2019 ASSIGNED TO LIE
    Oct. 15, 2019 APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
    Oct. 11, 2019 TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
    Oct. 11, 2019 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
    Oct. 11, 2019 TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
    Apr. 11, 2019 NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
    Apr. 11, 2019 NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
    Apr. 11, 2019 NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
    Apr. 10, 2019 ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
    Feb. 21, 2019 NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
    Feb. 01, 2019 NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

    TM Staff and Location Information

    TM Staff Information - None
    File Location
    Current Location:
    Historical data usage
    Date in Location:
    Jun. 14, 2025