BRAINS ON! Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, May 26, 2017, a trademark application was filed for BRAINS ON! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRAINS ON! trademark a serial number of 87465522. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, October 18, 2023. This trademark is owned by Minnesota Public Radio. The BRAINS ON! trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment and educational services in the nature of ongoing programs in the fields of science, commentary in the field of science, documentaries in the field of science, interviews and general human interest, to be broadcast via the internet; and providing a website having non-downloadable audio presentations featuring science, commentary in the field of science, documentaries in the field of science, interviews and general human interest; entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of science, commentary in the field of science, documentaries in the field of science, interviews and general human interest
brains on!

General Information


Serial Number87465522
Word MarkBRAINS ON!
Filing DateFriday, May 26, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, October 18, 2023
Registration Number5446299
Registration DateTuesday, April 17, 2018
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 30, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment and educational services in the nature of ongoing programs in the fields of science, commentary in the field of science, documentaries in the field of science, interviews and general human interest, to be broadcast via the internet; and providing a website having non-downloadable audio presentations featuring science, commentary in the field of science, documentaries in the field of science, interviews and general human interest; entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of science, commentary in the field of science, documentaries in the field of science, interviews and general human interest
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a light bulb embedded in a cloud with three lightning bolts on the left of the light bulb and three lightning bolts on the right of the light bulb with the word "BRAINS" arcing over the top of the cloud and the word "ON" arced under the cloud with an exclamation point.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 2, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 22, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 22, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMinnesota Public Radio
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSaint Paul, MN 55101

Party NameMinnesota Public Radio
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSaint Paul, MN 55101

Party NameMinnesota Public Radio
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSaint Paul, MN 55101

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, October 18, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 18, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 18, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 18, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, April 17, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, April 14, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, April 14, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, April 14, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 14, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 14, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 17, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 30, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 10, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 21, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 19, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, December 18, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 18, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, July 24, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 24, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 24, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, July 21, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, June 3, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, June 2, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 30, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED