What this record means
The record shows that “WORDFIRE PRESS” is a cancelled Principal Register service mark owned by WordFire Inc., a Colorado corporation, and the cancellation was entered on Dec 9 2022 because the registrant failed to file an acceptable Section 8 declaration. The registration covered Class 041 publishing services, specifically the publication of books, magazines, journals, newsletters, periodicals and electronic publishing of text and graphic works on CD‑ROMs and the global computer network. A similar name used for any of those publishing activities would create the closest record‑based concern, while uses outside that scope are farther from the listed goods. The record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the words “WordFire” or “Press.” The latest meaningful event is the Section 8 cancellation in December 2022; no opposition, cancellation proceeding, or other enforcement action appears in the history. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern if you plan a publishing‑related brand that overlaps these services.
Informational only - not legal advice.Goods & services
Cl. 041Education & Entertainment
SECTION 8 - CANCELLED PUBLISHING SERVICES, NAMELY PUBLICATION OF BOOKS, MAGAZINES, JOURNALS, NEWSLETTERS AND PERIODICALS; ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING SERVICES, NAMELY, PUBLICATION OF TEXT AND GRAPHIC WORKS OF OTHERS ON CD-ROMS AND THE GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK FEATURING A WIDE VARIETY OF MATERIAL
First use: Jan 01, 1995
Use in commerce: Dec 01, 1996