WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION
Live / Registered — Registered — Sections 8 & 15 accepted and acknowledged (as of 09 Oct 2021)
What this means for you
Registered since 27 Oct 2015. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.
Record
- Serial number
- 86221841
- Registration number
- 4839260
- Mark type
- Stylized text
- Filed
- 14 Mar 2014
- Published for opposition
- 11 Aug 2015
- Registered
- 27 Oct 2015
- Attorney of record
- Carrie L. Kiedrowski
Goods and services
- Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Downloadable software for website development and the creation and editing of web pages by users; software for transmitting, receiving, publishing, encoding, and organizing data in conjunction with a global computer network
- Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Printed publications, namely, books and manuals regarding an online encyclopedia and other educational content, namely, the dissemination and promotion of free knowledge
- Class 018 — Leather goods: All-purpose carrying bags
- Class 025 — Clothing: Clothing, namely, jackets, sweatshirts, t-shirts, and scarves
- Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Online retail store services featuring clothing, bags, and travel gear; computer file management
- Class 036 — Insurance and financial services: Charitable fundraising services; fundraising services, by means of raising funds for the support of free knowledge and the sharing of educational content; providing grants for the dissemination and promotion of free knowledge and educational content
- Class 038 — Telecommunications services: Electronic transmission of data and documents via the Internet and other databases; electronic transmission of text and multimedia; telecommunication services, namely, providing online electronic bulletin boards and messaging services for the transmission of messages among computer users concerning online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news articles, media files, and other educational content
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Providing collaboratively created and maintained online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other encyclopedic content; providing online publications in the nature of articles, manuals, brochures, and reference guides on the use of and contribution to online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content; educational services, namely, conferences and workshops about online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content; arranging and conducting contests and incentive award programs for educational purposes by way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the fields of writing, editing, and contribution to an interactive online encyclopedia and other media; providing information related to organizing community activities to support open source technology and the dissemination of free knowledge and educational content; charitable services, namely, collecting, developing, and disseminating educational content under a free license or in the public domain in the field of free knowledge and educational content
- Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Design and development of computer software; providing websites featuring open source technology that enables users to view, discuss, write, edit, and contribute to online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for website development and the creation and editing of web pages by users; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for transmitting, receiving, publishing, encoding, and organizing data in conjunction with a global computer network; hosting of digital content on the Internet; computer services, namely, hosting interactive websites that allow users to contribute to and edit online databases of encyclopedic knowledge, dictionaries, quotations, books, textual sources, catalogues, travel guides, news, media files, and other educational content, and to publish texts and media files
Owner
- Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., San Francisco, CA, US
- Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., San Francisco, CA, US
- Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., San Francisco, CA, US
Prior registrations
Prosecution history
- 22 Jan 2026 — POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
- 22 Jan 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 16 Oct 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 29 May 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 29 May 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 29 May 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 29 May 2025 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 29 May 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 28 Oct 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 09 Oct 2021 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 09 Oct 2021 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
- 09 Oct 2021 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 30 Jun 2021 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
- 27 Oct 2020 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 18 Dec 2017 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED