BRIGHT MINDS BY NICOLE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 14, 2014, a trademark application was filed for BRIGHT MINDS BY NICOLE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRIGHT MINDS BY NICOLE trademark a serial number of 86367270. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, December 6, 2025. This trademark is owned by A.C. Moore Incorporated. The BRIGHT MINDS BY NICOLE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Rubber Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Hobby craft kits composed primarily of foam and felt, foam, felt, beads and string, beads, or chenille; hobby craft kits composed primarily of foam shapes and stickers for assembly into figures; hobby craft kits composed primarily of foam shapes for assembly into household decorations; hobby craft kits for making and decorating figures, figurines, toys, toy models, tableware, sun catchers and household decorations

[ Felts ]

Arts and crafts kits, namely, paint kits, paper kits, clay kits, drawing kits composed primarily of pads and pens, coloring kits composed primarily of coloring books and markers, arts and crafts kits composed primarily of crayons, arts and crafts kits composed primarily of markers

Foam rubber; Plastic foam used for arts and crafts
bright minds by nicole

General Information


Serial Number86367270
Word MarkBRIGHT MINDS BY NICOLE
Filing DateThursday, August 14, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, December 6, 2025
Registration Number4801023
Registration DateTuesday, August 25, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 4, 2014

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesHobby craft kits composed primarily of foam and felt, foam, felt, beads and string, beads, or chenille; hobby craft kits composed primarily of foam shapes and stickers for assembly into figures; hobby craft kits composed primarily of foam shapes for assembly into household decorations; hobby craft kits for making and decorating figures, figurines, toys, toy models, tableware, sun catchers and household decorations
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a drawing of an owl standing adjacent left to a flag bearing the sylized words, "bright MINDS BY NICOLE".
Goods and Services[ Felts ]
Goods and ServicesArts and crafts kits, namely, paint kits, paper kits, clay kits, drawing kits composed primarily of pads and pens, coloring kits composed primarily of coloring books and markers, arts and crafts kits composed primarily of crayons, arts and crafts kits composed primarily of markers
Goods and ServicesFoam rubber; Plastic foam used for arts and crafts

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 DateTuesday, August 26, 2014
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 2014

International Class017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.
US Class Codes001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 26, 2014
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 2014

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, July 14, 2021
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 2014

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 26, 2014
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNICOLE TONIC STUDIOS
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCLEARWATER, FL 33760

Party NamePIPERNO IP GROUP, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMOORESTOWN, NJ 08057

Party NameA.C. Moore Incorporated
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerlin, NJ 08009

Party NameA.C. Moore Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerlin, NJ 08009

Party NameA.C. Moore Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerlin, NM 08009

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 18, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, August 26, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 10, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, September 22, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 24, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 24, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 24, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 24, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, September 24, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 29, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 15, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 4, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 4, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 30, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, May 29, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, May 29, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, June 26, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, May 29, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, July 3, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, July 21, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, July 22, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 25, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 5, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, August 25, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, March 5, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 14, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 14, 2021REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, July 14, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, August 25, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 11, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 16, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 16, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 16, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 16, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 16, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 16, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, August 22, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 21, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 19, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 19, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 19, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 19, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 5, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, December 6, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, December 6, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, December 6, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED