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Live / Registered — Registered — Section 8 accepted (as of 25 Feb 2026)

What this means for you

Registered since 16 Apr 2019. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.

Record

Serial number
87560818
Registration number
5728674
Mark type
Design + words
Filed
08 Aug 2017
Published for opposition
19 Jun 2018
Registered
16 Apr 2019
Attorney of record
Erik N. Lund

Goods and services

  • Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Computer software featuring electronic databases in the fields of market research, media research, advertising research, business research, retail marketing and sales information, consumer purchase and behaviour research, media audience measurement, media ratings and business and brand consulting, all in downloadable form or recorded on computer media; computer programs used to manage and analyze and prepare reports containing the aforesaid information, all in downloadable form or recorded on computer media for computer as well as computer software programs, database management programs and the respective user's manuals sold together as a unit to create, access, view, review, manipulate, categorize, analyze, format, and prepare and print reports from data and information in all the aforesaid databases, all in downloadable form or recorded on computer media
  • Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Market research services; media research services, namely, analysis of consumer viewing and listening habits of persons who receive programming content being measured by a variety of means; advertising research services; business research services, namely, survey of market research data as well as statistical analysis of data files for market research and advertising for data-mining purposes; providing marketing information services for retailers; consumer purchase and behavior research services in the context of market and sales research; market research in the nature of media audience measurement services; market analysis for media rating services; business consulting services; brand consulting services in the context of image consultancy for companies; analyzing and evaluating data obtained by conducting business research surveys, polling; opinion studies, studies, analysis and evaluations, and on line survey panels for market and opinion research; conducting market studies on population and product trends and preparing and providing reports thereon; arranging of commercial and business contacts by planning and conducting business meetings; organizing and conducting business meetings for business and advertising purposes on the topics of market research, media research, advertising research, business research, retail marketing and sales information, consumer purchase and behavior research, media audience measurement, media ratings and business and brand consulting
  • Class 038 — Telecommunications services: Leasing of access time to databases, namely, providing access to databases used for creating, accessing, updating, downloading, viewing and processing information and preparing reports from computer databases
  • Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Rental of database software used for creating, accessing, updating, downloading, viewing and processing information and preparing reports from computer databases

Owner

Prosecution history

  • 25 Feb 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
  • 25 Feb 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
  • 23 Feb 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
  • 01 Dec 2025 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
  • 09 Oct 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
  • 16 Apr 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
  • 18 Jun 2020 — REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
  • 15 May 2020 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
  • 15 May 2020 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
  • 15 May 2020 — TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
  • 15 May 2020 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
  • 15 May 2020 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
  • 15 May 2020 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
  • 16 Apr 2019 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
  • 09 Mar 2019 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

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