THE STRAIGHT DOPE
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 07 Jul 2021)
What this means for you
Registered since 28 Apr 1981. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 28 Apr 2021).
Record
- Serial number
- 73171668
- Registration number
- 1152348
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 24 May 1978
- Published for opposition
- 03 Feb 1981
- Registered
- 28 Apr 1981
- Next maintenance due
- 28 Apr 2021
- Attorney of record
- Steven L. Baron
Goods and services
- Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Newspaper Column
Owner
- CHICAGO SUN-TIMES MEDIA, INC., CHICAGO, IL, US
- STRAIGHT DOPE, LLC, CHICAGO, IL, US
- STM READER, LLC, Chicago, IL, US
- CL Chicago, Inc., Tampa, FL, US
- Chicago Reader, Incorporated, CHICAGO, IL, US
- Chicago Reader, Incorporated, Chicago, IL, US
- Chicago Reader, Incorporated, Chicago, IL, US
Prosecution history
- 27 Mar 2024 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 27 Mar 2024 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 27 Mar 2024 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 09 Mar 2022 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 07 Jul 2021 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 07 Jul 2021 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 07 Jul 2021 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 07 Jul 2021 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 31 Mar 2021 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 21 Nov 2018 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 18 Jun 2018 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 18 Jun 2018 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 17 Oct 2012 — WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
- 17 Oct 2012 — TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
- 25 Jul 2012 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP