| Serial Number | 79397602 |
| Word Mark | DINGBAT |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 15, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7813472 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Printed wall calendars to support ad-free journalism |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "Dingbat" with with the letter "D" comprising an anthropomorphized smiling cartoon character with small eyebrows, bulging eyes, and three feather-like swooshes trailing behind as it runs on skinny legs and big feet and the word "Dingbat" in a stylized double-outline font. |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 13, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | BESTSTORY.CA INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CA |
| Party Name | BESTSTORY.CA INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CA |
| Party Name | BESTSTORY.CA INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CA |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 13, 2024 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Thursday, June 20, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 20, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, November 29, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, December 2, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, December 16, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, January 25, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, March 10, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 10, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 10, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, March 21, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, November 30, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, January 3, 2026 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Sunday, January 4, 2026 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |