Who owns the INDEPENDENCE trademark?

The INDEPENDENCE trademark is owned by WHITMAN-CDN PUBLISHING, LLC.

What class is the INDEPENDENCE trademark registered in?

The INDEPENDENCE trademark is registered in Class 016 (Paper goods, books & stationery).

What is the serial number for INDEPENDENCE?

The USPTO serial number for INDEPENDENCE is 73008110.

What is the registration number for INDEPENDENCE?

INDEPENDENCE is registered under USPTO registration number 998975.

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REGISTERED

INDEPENDENCE

SN 73008110·Reg 998975·Filed Dec 05, 1973

Owner WHITMAN-CDN PUBLISHING, LLC

Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furniture; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; drawing materials and materials for artists; paintbrushes; instructional and teaching materials; plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging; printers' type, printing blocks.

INDEPENDENCE (Serial No. 73008110), Registration No. 998975, is a registered US trademark filed on Dec 05, 1973 by WHITMAN-CDN PUBLISHING, LLC. This trademark covers Class 016 (Paper goods, books & stationery).

Section 8/9 declaration window: November 27, 2034

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INDEPENDENCE (Reg. #998975) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, WHITMAN-CDN PUBLISHING, LLC, since 1973. The mark covers Class 016 (Paper goods, books & stationery). Goods and services include Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furnitu....

FILED

Dec 05, 1973

SERIAL

73008110

REG#

998975

REGISTERED

Nov 26, 1974

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateDec 05, 1973

Serial Number73008110

Registration No.998975

Registration DateNov 26, 1974

Status DateFeb 11, 2025

Next RenewalNovember 27, 2034

Filing Basis & Declarations

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

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 016Paper goods, books & stationery

US codes: 037

First use anywhere: Jul 20, 1973

First use in commerce: Jul 20, 1973

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

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Status History

38 events

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Jul 23, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Jul 23, 2025

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

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

Jul 23, 2025

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jul 23, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jul 23, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Feb 11, 2025

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

Feb 11, 2025

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Feb 11, 2025

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

Feb 11, 2025

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Oct 16, 2024

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Feb 21, 2024

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

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

Feb 20, 2024

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Feb 20, 2024

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Feb 20, 2024

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED

Feb 07, 2024

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED

WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED

Feb 07, 2024

WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Jan 05, 2024

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Jan 05, 2024

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

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

Jan 05, 2024

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jan 05, 2024

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jan 05, 2024

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

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

Nov 26, 2023

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

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Nov 08, 2023

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

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

Jul 02, 2014

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Jul 02, 2014

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

Jul 02, 2014

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Jun 30, 2014

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

CASE FILE IN TICRS

Oct 25, 2007

CASE FILE IN TICRS

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

May 31, 2006

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

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

Mar 22, 2004

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Mar 22, 2004

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Jan 30, 2004

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED

Jan 30, 2004

REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Jun 08, 1995

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION

May 12, 1995

RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 9

Nov 14, 1994

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 9

REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8

Oct 06, 1994

REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8

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

Sep 16, 1980

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

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