Who owns the HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT trademark?

The HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT trademark is owned by Hoover, Robert John.

What class is the HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT trademark registered in?

The HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT trademark is registered in Class 041 (Education & entertainment services).

What is the serial number for HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT?

The USPTO serial number for HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT is 85243320.

What is the registration number for HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT?

HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT is registered under USPTO registration number 4238341.

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HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT

SN 85243320·Reg 4238341·Filed Feb 16, 2011

Owner Hoover, Robert John

Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT (Serial No. 85243320), Registration No. 4238341, is a registered US trademark filed on Feb 16, 2011 by Hoover, Robert John. This trademark covers Class 041 (Education & entertainment services).

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HOW TO WORK FOR AN IDIOT (Reg. #4238341) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, Hoover, Robert John, since 2011. The mark covers Class 041 (Education & entertainment services). Goods and services include Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Feb 16, 2011

SERIAL

85243320

REG#

4238341

REGISTERED

Nov 06, 2012

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateFeb 16, 2011

Serial Number85243320

Registration No.4238341

Registration DateNov 06, 2012

Status DateMar 16, 2023

Published for OppositionJan 24, 2012

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedFiled as Use ApplicationUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 Acknowledged

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CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 041Education & entertainment services

US codes: 100, 101, 107

First use anywhere: Dec 31, 2004

First use in commerce: Dec 31, 2004

Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

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Status History

39 events

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Mar 16, 2023

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

Mar 16, 2023

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Mar 16, 2023

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

Mar 16, 2023

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Aug 30, 2022

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

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

Nov 06, 2021

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

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Sep 27, 2019

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Nov 27, 2018

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

Nov 27, 2018

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

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

Nov 27, 2018

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Nov 06, 2018

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

Nov 06, 2017

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Nov 06, 2012

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

Sep 29, 2012

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Sep 28, 2012

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

Sep 26, 2012

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

Sep 24, 2012

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

Sep 21, 2012

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

Sep 20, 2012

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

USE AMENDMENT FILED

Sep 20, 2012

USE AMENDMENT FILED

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

Mar 20, 2012

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Jan 24, 2012

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Jan 24, 2012

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Jan 04, 2012

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Dec 16, 2011

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Dec 14, 2011

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Dec 14, 2011

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Dec 14, 2011

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

ASSIGNED TO LIE

Dec 05, 2011

ASSIGNED TO LIE

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Nov 11, 2011

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

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

Nov 11, 2011

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Nov 11, 2011

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

REMOVED FROM TEAS PLUS

May 20, 2011

REMOVED FROM TEAS PLUS

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

May 20, 2011

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

May 20, 2011

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

May 20, 2011

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

May 18, 2011

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Feb 21, 2011

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Feb 19, 2011

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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