BREAKING RANKS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, September 29, 2003, a trademark application was filed for BREAKING RANKS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BREAKING RANKS trademark a serial number of 76548075. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, July 23, 2025. This trademark is owned by The National Association of Secondary School Principals. The BREAKING RANKS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conducting instructional and training programs and seminars for assisting school administrators with school reform

Printed publications, namely, books, magazines, journal articles, workbooks and flyers, all about secondary school research and educational issues
breaking ranks

General Information


Serial Number76548075
Word MarkBREAKING RANKS
Filing DateMonday, September 29, 2003
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, July 23, 2025
Registration Number2930249
Registration DateTuesday, March 8, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 14, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting instructional and training programs and seminars for assisting school administrators with school reform
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, books, magazines, journal articles, workbooks and flyers, all about secondary school research and educational issues

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, October 11, 2003
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 1995

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, October 11, 2003
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe National Association of Secondary School Principals
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressReston, VA 20191-1537

Party NameThe National Association of Secondary School Principals
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressReston, VA 201911537

Party NameThe National Association of Secondary School Principals
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressReston, VA 201911537

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 10, 2004AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Friday, April 30, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 30, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, August 12, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, August 12, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 24, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 8, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 7, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, September 24, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 4, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 6, 2004LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, October 28, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, December 14, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, April 30, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 30, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 8, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 26, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 23, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 23, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 23, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 23, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 20, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 20, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 11, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 11, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, March 28, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, March 28, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, March 28, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 28, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED