ORBIT
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 26 Jun 2025)
What this means for you
Registered since 26 May 2015. 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 26 May 2035: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 86045280
- Registration number
- 4741628
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 22 Aug 2013
- Published for opposition
- 10 Mar 2015
- Registered
- 26 May 2015
- Current term from
- 26 May 2025
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 26 May 2035 (grace period to 26 Nov 2035)
- Attorney of record
- Erin Hennessy
Goods and services
- Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Electronic publications, namely, downloadable electronic books, books, novels, novellas, and short stories in the field of science fiction and fantasy fiction; printed publications in electronically readable forms on the subject of science fiction and fantasy fiction, namely, electronic books, books, novels, novellas, and short stories recorded on computer media; downloadable electronic books on the subject of science fiction and fantasy fiction; sound, video and data recordings, all downloadable from the Internet, containing multimedia entertainment in the science fiction and fantasy genre, namely, audio books and podcasts; [ texts encoded in film/fiche form, namely, microfiche containing electronic books, books, novels, novellas, and short stories in the fields of science fiction and fantasy fiction; ] none of the aforesaid being educational products for children in the nature of reading, writing and literacy assessment and/or on the subject of science
- Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Books on the subject of science fiction and fantasy fiction; printed matter on the subject of science fiction and fantasy fiction, namely, books, novels, novellas, and short stories; printed publications, namely, books, novels, novellas, and short stories on the subject of science fiction and fantasy fiction; magazines and comics on the subject of science fiction and fantasy fiction; stationery, [ pens, pencils, markers and crayons, ] pictures, photographs and prints, posters, printed instructional and teaching materials in the field of science fiction and fantasy writing and publishing, decalcomanias and stickers, [ greeting cards and postcards, calendars and diaries, ] book plates and book marks; none of the aforesaid being educational products for children in the nature of reading, writing and literacy assessment and/or on the subject of science
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Publication of texts and books, including online publishing, on the subject of science fiction and fantasy fiction; information services relating to books and printed publications, namely, providing online reviews of books, providing information in the field of book publishing, and providing online non-downloadable book previews; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, novels, novellas, and short stories on the subject of science fiction and fantasy fiction; arranging and conducting social events in the nature of book clubs; arranging and conducting book exhibitions for educational purposes; providing science fiction and fantasy competitions for entertainment purposes; none of the aforesaid being educational products for children in the nature of reading, writing and literacy assessment and/or on the subject of science
Owner
- Little, Brown Book Group Limited, London, GB
- Little, Brown Book Group Limited, London, GB
- Little, Brown Book Group Limited, London, GB
Board proceedings on this mark
- Ex Parte Appeal No. 86045280 — Little, Brown Book Group Limited, filed 08 Jan 2015 (Terminated)
The owner also pleads this mark in 2 other Board proceedings.
Prosecution history
- 24 Aug 2026 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 24 Aug 2026 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 24 Aug 2026 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 24 Aug 2026 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 24 Aug 2026 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 07 Jun 2026 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 07 Jun 2026 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 07 Jun 2026 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 07 Jun 2026 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 07 Jun 2026 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 26 Jun 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 26 Jun 2025 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 26 Jun 2025 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 26 Jun 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 17 Jan 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED