BECAUSE WORDS MATTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Sunday, September 25, 2011, a trademark application was filed for BECAUSE WORDS MATTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BECAUSE WORDS MATTER trademark a serial number of 85431392. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 23, 2022. This trademark is owned by The Secret to Writing, LLC. The BECAUSE WORDS MATTER trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Educational services, namely, providing classes and tutoring in the field of writing and distribution of course and training materials in connection therewith; personal coaching services in the field of writing; written text editing for business professionals
because words matter

General Information


Serial Number85431392
Word MarkBECAUSE WORDS MATTER
Filing DateSunday, September 25, 2011
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 23, 2022
Registration Number4157152
Registration DateTuesday, June 12, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 27, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing classes and tutoring in the field of writing and distribution of course and training materials in connection therewith; personal coaching services in the field of writing; written text editing for business professionals

Classification Information


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, December 23, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 1, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 5, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Secret to Writing, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAtlanta, GA 30326

Party NameThe Secret to Writing, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAtlanta, GA 30326

Party NameThe Secret to Writing, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAtlanta, GA 30326

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 23, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, June 12, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, December 29, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Saturday, December 29, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, December 29, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 12, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 12, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, June 12, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 27, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 7, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, February 17, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 15, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, January 31, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 31, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, January 31, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 31, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 31, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, January 13, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 13, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 13, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 6, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, October 3, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED