CIRCLE OF FRIENDS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 29, 2015, a trademark application was filed for CIRCLE OF FRIENDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CIRCLE OF FRIENDS trademark a serial number of 86518597. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Sunday, October 19, 2025. This trademark is owned by Funeral Directors Life Insurance Company. The CIRCLE OF FRIENDS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Providing online newsletters in the field of grief recovery via e-mail
circle of friends

General Information


Serial Number86518597
Word MarkCIRCLE OF FRIENDS
Filing DateThursday, January 29, 2015
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSunday, October 19, 2025
Registration Number4807856
Registration DateTuesday, September 8, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 23, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding online newsletters in the field of grief recovery via e-mail

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, February 9, 2015
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 31, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 31, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFuneral Directors Life Insurance Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAbilene, TX 79606

Party NameFuneral Directors Life Insurance Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAbilene, TX 79606

Party NameFuneral Directors Life Insurance Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAbilene, TX 79606

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, February 2, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, February 9, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, May 4, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 13, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 3, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 23, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 23, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 8, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 3, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 3, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 21, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 12, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 12, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, July 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, July 23, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, July 23, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, July 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 23, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, September 8, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, February 5, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 5, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, February 5, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, September 8, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, June 27, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, October 19, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, October 19, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Sunday, October 19, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, October 19, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED