BECAUSE THERE IS STILL HOPE. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 10, 2011, a trademark application was filed for BECAUSE THERE IS STILL HOPE. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BECAUSE THERE IS STILL HOPE. trademark a serial number of 85443035. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 11, 2019. This trademark is owned by The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired. The BECAUSE THERE IS STILL HOPE. trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Distributorship in the field of products for the blind and visually impaired; Charitable services, namely, providing counseling and assistance to blind and visually impaired people in preparing for and securing employment; Business consultation services in the nature of providing recommendations for appropriate adaptations when hiring or retaining an employee who is blind or visually impaired

Educational services, namely, providing classes to blind, visually impaired and multi-disabled children in the field of social interaction, physical therapy, personal hygiene and pre-vocational skills; Education services, namely, providing tutorial sessions to parents in the field of teaching physical skills and motivating blind and visually impaired children; Career counseling for blind and visually impaired people; Educational services, namely, providing training to blind and visually impaired adults with developmental disabilities in the field of independent living skills, identifying money and basic academics; Vocational education for blind and visually impaired people in the field of adjustment to loss of sight, basic academic skills and job-readiness training; Charitable services, namely, lending Braille and large print textbooks and workbooks, Braille workbook and other non-computer-related instructional tool for teaching Braille, voice recorders, magnifiers, Braille products, n...

Optometry services; Psychological counseling; Charitable services, namely, providing optometry services and psychological counseling for those in need
because there is still hope.

General Information


Serial Number85443035
Word MarkBECAUSE THERE IS STILL HOPE.
Filing DateMonday, October 10, 2011
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 11, 2019
Registration Number4153845
Registration DateTuesday, June 5, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 20, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDistributorship in the field of products for the blind and visually impaired; Charitable services, namely, providing counseling and assistance to blind and visually impaired people in preparing for and securing employment; Business consultation services in the nature of providing recommendations for appropriate adaptations when hiring or retaining an employee who is blind or visually impaired
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing classes to blind, visually impaired and multi-disabled children in the field of social interaction, physical therapy, personal hygiene and pre-vocational skills; Education services, namely, providing tutorial sessions to parents in the field of teaching physical skills and motivating blind and visually impaired children; Career counseling for blind and visually impaired people; Educational services, namely, providing training to blind and visually impaired adults with developmental disabilities in the field of independent living skills, identifying money and basic academics; Vocational education for blind and visually impaired people in the field of adjustment to loss of sight, basic academic skills and job-readiness training; Charitable services, namely, lending Braille and large print textbooks and workbooks, Braille workbook and other non-computer-related instructional tool for teaching Braille, voice recorders, magnifiers, Braille products, namely, various types of Braille paper in paper and plastic, electric and manual Braille writers, Braille embossers, closed circuit televisions, light boxes, optical aids, voice synthesizers for voice recording and playback to blind and visually impaired students; Training for blind and visually impaired seniors in the use of computers
Goods and ServicesOptometry services; Psychological counseling; Charitable services, namely, providing optometry services and psychological counseling for those in need

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 11, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 17, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 17, 2011

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 11, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 17, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 17, 2011

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 11, 2019
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 17, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 17, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Chicago Lighthouse for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 606081298

Party NameThe Chicago Lighthouse for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 606081298

Party NameThe Chicago Lighthouse for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 606081298

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 11, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, June 5, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 5, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 20, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 20, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 29, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Sunday, January 29, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 27, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 14, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, October 13, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM