SPARC

What this means for you

Registered since 29 Feb 2000. 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 Feb 2020).

Record

Serial number

75583045

Registration number

2323582

Mark type

Word mark

Filed

04 Nov 1998

Published for opposition

07 Dec 1999

Registered

29 Feb 2000

Next maintenance due

28 Feb 2020

Attorney of record

Jeannette Maurer Carmadella

Goods and services

• Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: association services, namely promoting competition in scholarly journals and publications, promoting competitive markets for scholarly publishing, promoting the use of technology to improve scholarly communication, and promoting academic values of access to information for research and teaching

Owner

• New Venture Fund, Washington, DC, US
• Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC, US
• Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC, US
• Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC, US

Prosecution history

• 15 Sept 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 15 Sept 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 15 Sept 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
• 28 May 2019 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
• 28 May 2019 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
• 28 May 2019 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
• 28 May 2019 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 01 May 2019 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
• 24 Apr 2019 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
• 01 Sept 2010 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 29 Apr 2010 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 29 Apr 2010 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
• 02 Mar 2010 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
• 02 Mar 2010 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
• 28 Feb 2010 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL