CHARACTER MATTERS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, June 2, 2009, a trademark application was filed for CHARACTER MATTERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CHARACTER MATTERS trademark a serial number of 77749562. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 31, 2020. The CHARACTER MATTERS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

A series of books, written articles, handouts and worksheets in the field of character progression and growth; [ Art and photograph portfolio cases; Art etchings; ] Autograph books; Bibles; [ Binding materials for books and papers; ] Book covers; Books in the field of character progression and growth; Bumper stickers; [ Cardboard boxes; ] Cards, namely, [ index, ] post, and greeting; Catalogs in the field of character progression and growth; [ Check books; ] Children's books; Children's wall stickers [ and murals ]; Educational publications, namely, educational learning cards, flash cards, activity cards, workbooks, textbooks, activity books, story books, puzzle books, printed puzzles, teacher guides, manuals, posters and educational booklets in the field of character progression and growth; Engravings and their reproductions; [ Etchings; Event albums; Event programs; ] Magazines in the field of character progression and growth; Manuscript books; Newspapers; Packaged kits comprising pr...
character matters

General Information


Serial Number77749562
Word MarkCHARACTER MATTERS
Filing DateTuesday, June 2, 2009
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 31, 2020
Registration Number3731228
Registration DateTuesday, December 29, 2009
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 13, 2009

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue and gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized person depicting the first letter C in "character" in blue, HARACTER in gold and two stylized persons depicting the letter "M" in blue and "ATTERS" in gold. The interior line over and under the wording is gold and the exterior line is blue.
Goods and ServicesA series of books, written articles, handouts and worksheets in the field of character progression and growth; [ Art and photograph portfolio cases; Art etchings; ] Autograph books; Bibles; [ Binding materials for books and papers; ] Book covers; Books in the field of character progression and growth; Bumper stickers; [ Cardboard boxes; ] Cards, namely, [ index, ] post, and greeting; Catalogs in the field of character progression and growth; [ Check books; ] Children's books; Children's wall stickers [ and murals ]; Educational publications, namely, educational learning cards, flash cards, activity cards, workbooks, textbooks, activity books, story books, puzzle books, printed puzzles, teacher guides, manuals, posters and educational booklets in the field of character progression and growth; Engravings and their reproductions; [ Etchings; Event albums; Event programs; ] Magazines in the field of character progression and growth; Manuscript books; Newspapers; Packaged kits comprising printed instructional, educational, and teaching materials for educational activities in the field of character progression and growth; [ Packaging containers of paper;Paintings; Paper and cardboard; Paper bags and sacks; Paper cartons for delivering goods; ] Paper containers; [ Paper emblems; ] Paper gift bags; Paper gift tags; [ Paper hang tags; ] Paper identification tags; [ Paper illustration boards; ] Paper labels; [ Paper packaging and containers for food and beverages comprised of materials designed to lessen adverse effects on the environment; ] Paper patches for clothing; Paper pennants; Photo-engravings; Photograph albums; [ Photographic or art mounts; ]Photographic prints; Picture books; Poster board; Posters; [ Print engravings; Printed art reproductions; ] Printed award certificates; Printed awards; Printed charts; [ Printed emblems; Printed greeting cards with electronic information stored therein; Printed guides for character progression and growth; ] Printed instructional, educational, and teaching materials in the field of character progression and growth; Printed materials, namely, novels and series of fiction books and short stories featuring scenes and characters based on video games; [ Printed news releases in the field of character progression and growth; ] Printed paper labels; Printed paper signs; [ Printed seminar notes; ] Prints; Publications, namely, children's books, magazines, newsletters and newspapers in the fields of character progression and growth; Role playing game equipment in the nature of game book manuals; School supply kits containing various combinations of selected school supplies, namely, writing instruments, pens, pencils, [ mechanical pencils, erasers, ] markers, crayons, highlighters, folders, notebooks, paper, [ protractors, paper clips, pencil sharpeners, writing grips, glue and book marks; Series of computer game hint books; ] Series of fiction works, namely, novels and books; Series of non-fiction books in the field of character progression and growth; Stickers and decalcomanias; Trading cards [; Trivia cards ]

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 31, 2020
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 4, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 15, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressPalm Desert, CA 92260

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressIndio, CA 92203

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressIndio, CA 92203

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 31, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, December 29, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, December 3, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 3, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, December 3, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, October 11, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Sunday, October 11, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 29, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 13, 2009OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 13, 2009PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 16, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 9, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 9, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 9, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 2, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 2, 2009EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, September 2, 2009NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 2, 2009EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 2, 2009EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 26, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, June 6, 2009NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, June 5, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, June 5, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM