CARTER METHOD Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, May 7, 2026, a trademark application was filed for CARTER METHOD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CARTER METHOD trademark a serial number of 99808544. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Thursday, May 7, 2026. This trademark is owned by Zakary C Carter. The CARTER METHOD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Business consulting, business management, and business advisory services in the fields of enterprise architecture, digital transformation, information technology strategy, software implementation, and software as a service (SaaS); business organization consulting; professional business consulting services relating to technology integration, operational efficiency, and enterprise planning; business training program management and business development consulting services.
Consulting services in the field of software as a service (SAAS)
Downloadable educational software, downloadable training materials, downloadable electronic publications, and downloadable computer application software in the fields of enterprise architecture, software as a service (SaaS), business technology consulting, professional training, certification programs, and digital transformation; downloadable instructional videos, guides, manuals, and course materials relating to enterprise architecture and the Carter Method(TM) framework.
Computer education training; Education services, namely, training educators in the field of Professional training and certification program developed by Carter Consulting & Advisory Services, LLC, based in San Diego, California.
Providing enterprise architecture training and certification services under the Carter Method™ framework.
General Information
| Serial Number | 99808544 |
| Word Mark | CARTER METHOD |
| Filing Date | Thursday, May 7, 2026 |
| Status | 630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Thursday, May 7, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| NOT AVAILABLE | "METHOD" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording “CARTER METHOD” in gold stylized lettering positioned at the top of a circular design. Below the wording is a stylized phoenix with wings extended upward, depicted in gold and orange. Surrounding the phoenix is a gold laurel wreath forming the inner border of the circle. Beneath the phoenix appears a geometric circuit‑style design composed of gold lines and shapes, including a small gold hexagon at the center. The entire design is set against a black background. The mark includes the “™” symbol displayed in gold to the upper right of the wording. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) The colors gold, orange, and black are claimed as a feature of the mark. is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Business consulting, business management, and business advisory services in the fields of enterprise architecture, digital transformation, information technology strategy, software implementation, and software as a service (SaaS); business organization consulting; professional business consulting services relating to technology integration, operational efficiency, and enterprise planning; business training program management and business development consulting services. |
| Goods and Services | Consulting services in the field of software as a service (SAAS) |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable educational software, downloadable training materials, downloadable electronic publications, and downloadable computer application software in the fields of enterprise architecture, software as a service (SaaS), business technology consulting, professional training, certification programs, and digital transformation; downloadable instructional videos, guides, manuals, and course materials relating to enterprise architecture and the Carter Method(TM) framework. |
| Goods and Services | Computer education training; Education services, namely, training educators in the field of Professional training and certification program developed by Carter Consulting & Advisory Services, LLC, based in San Diego, California.
Providing enterprise architecture training and certification services under the Carter Method™ framework. |
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 | Monday, May 11, 2026 |
| 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 | Monday, May 11, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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 | Thursday, May 7, 2026 |
| 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 | Thursday, May 7, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Zakary C Carter |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | San Diego, CA 92103 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 7, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 7, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, May 11, 2026 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 11, 2026 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |