BRITEBOUND Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, a trademark application was filed for BRITEBOUND with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRITEBOUND trademark a serial number of 99286163. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. This trademark is owned by Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corporation. The BRITEBOUND trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Promoting public awareness of policies and investments to support and expand opportunities for children, teens, and students in the fields of education, education financing, employment, careers, career exploration, internships, apprenticeships, training, credentialing, and work-based learning; promoting the interests of children, teens, and students by means of public advocacy; providing an online computer database in the field of state and local policies and activities to enable career exploration, career experimentation, and career navigation.
Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for teenagers to access interactive modules and videos related to developing skills for engaging in advocacy and effecting change related to social, political, economic, and scientific issues of interest and concern; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for teenagers to access resources and tools that will enable them to engage in advocacy and effect change related to social, political, economic, and scientific issues of interest and concern; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for teenagers to access resources and tools that will enable them to engage in advocacy and effect change related to social, political, economic, and scientific issues of interest and concern via letter-writing, public speaking engagements, reaching out to allies and organizations, and group cooperation and mobilization.
Providing a website featuring blogs and non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles, white papers, brochures, e-books, and research reports in the field of policies and investments to support and expand opportunities for children, teens, and students in the fields of education, education financing, employment, careers, career exploration, internships, apprenticeships, training, credentialing, and work-based learning.
Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles, white papers, brochures, e-books, and research reports in the fields of policies and investments to support and expand opportunities for children, teens, and students in the fields of education, education financing, employment, careers, career exploration, internships, apprenticeships, training, credentialing, and work-based learning; downloadable video recordings featuring information and commentary in the fields of policies and investments to support and expand opportunities for children, teens, and students in the fields of education, education financing, employment, careers, career exploration, internships, apprenticeships, training, credentialing, and work-based learning.
Investment of funds; capital investment services; investment services, namely, investment of funds for the purposes of impacting career-focused education, post-secondary pathways, workforce development, and sustainable development; charitable services in the nature of granting funds to nonprofits and community-based organizations operating in the fields of career exploration, career experimentation, career navigation, and post-secondary navigation.
General Information
| Serial Number | 99286163 |
| Word Mark | BRITEBOUND |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, June 10, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Pseudo Mark | BRIGHT BOUND |
| Goods and Services | Promoting public awareness of policies and investments to support and expand opportunities for children, teens, and students in the fields of education, education financing, employment, careers, career exploration, internships, apprenticeships, training, credentialing, and work-based learning; promoting the interests of children, teens, and students by means of public advocacy; providing an online computer database in the field of state and local policies and activities to enable career exploration, career experimentation, and career navigation. |
| Pseudo Mark | BRITE BOUND |
| Goods and Services | Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for teenagers to access interactive modules and videos related to developing skills for engaging in advocacy and effecting change related to social, political, economic, and scientific issues of interest and concern; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for teenagers to access resources and tools that will enable them to engage in advocacy and effect change related to social, political, economic, and scientific issues of interest and concern; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for teenagers to access resources and tools that will enable them to engage in advocacy and effect change related to social, political, economic, and scientific issues of interest and concern via letter-writing, public speaking engagements, reaching out to allies and organizations, and group cooperation and mobilization. |
| Goods and Services | Providing a website featuring blogs and non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles, white papers, brochures, e-books, and research reports in the field of policies and investments to support and expand opportunities for children, teens, and students in the fields of education, education financing, employment, careers, career exploration, internships, apprenticeships, training, credentialing, and work-based learning. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles, white papers, brochures, e-books, and research reports in the fields of policies and investments to support and expand opportunities for children, teens, and students in the fields of education, education financing, employment, careers, career exploration, internships, apprenticeships, training, credentialing, and work-based learning; downloadable video recordings featuring information and commentary in the fields of policies and investments to support and expand opportunities for children, teens, and students in the fields of education, education financing, employment, careers, career exploration, internships, apprenticeships, training, credentialing, and work-based learning. |
| Goods and Services | Investment of funds; capital investment services; investment services, namely, investment of funds for the purposes of impacting career-focused education, post-secondary pathways, workforce development, and sustainable development; charitable services in the nature of granting funds to nonprofits and community-based organizations operating in the fields of career exploration, career experimentation, career navigation, and post-secondary navigation. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Boston, MA 02110
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Thursday, November 20, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, December 11, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 11, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 11, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
