SOMETHING ABOUT THE AUTHOR

What this means for you

Registered since 13 Feb 1990. 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 13 Feb 2020).

Record

Serial number

73807572

Registration number

1582529

Mark type

Slogan / phrase

Filed

19 Jun 1989

Published for opposition

21 Nov 1989

Registered

13 Feb 1990

Next maintenance due

13 Feb 2020

Attorney of record

Kimberly M. Maynard

Goods and services

• Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: REFERENCE BOOK CONTAINING A COMPILATION OF BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION INCLUDING FACTS AND PICTURES ON WRITERS AND ILLUSTRATORS OF YOUNG ADULT AND CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

Owner

• CENGAGE LEARNING, INC., Independence, KY, US
• GALE GROUP, INC., THE, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, US
• THOMSON INFORMATION LICENSING CORPORATION, CLAYMONT, DE, US
• THOMSON INFORMATION INC., DETROIT, MI, US
• GALE RESEARCH INC., DETROIT, MI, US
• GALE RESEARCH INC., DETROIT, MI, US
• GALE RESEARCH INC., DETROIT, MI, US

Prosecution history

• 26 Aug 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 26 Aug 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 26 Aug 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
• 26 Aug 2025 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
• 26 Aug 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
• 13 Jun 2024 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
• 27 Mar 2024 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
• 11 Aug 2023 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 11 Aug 2023 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 11 Aug 2023 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
• 11 Aug 2023 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
• 11 Aug 2023 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
• 15 Nov 2022 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 15 Nov 2022 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 15 Nov 2022 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED