FAMILY CHRISTIAN PRESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 1, 1997, a trademark application was filed for FAMILY CHRISTIAN PRESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FAMILY CHRISTIAN PRESS trademark a serial number of 75334827. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 29, 2021. This trademark is owned by Family Bookstores Company, Inc.. The FAMILY CHRISTIAN PRESS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

audio cassette tapes and CDs featuring prerecorded music, books on tapes and stories

books, namely, bible references, Christian living, fiction

General Information


Serial Number75334827
Word MarkFAMILY CHRISTIAN PRESS
Filing DateFriday, August 1, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Registration Number2272886
Registration DateTuesday, August 24, 1999
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 4, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesaudio cassette tapes and CDs featuring prerecorded music, books on tapes and stories
Goods and Servicesbooks, namely, bible references, Christian living, fiction
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CHRISTIAN PRESS"

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, October 22, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 22, 1997

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, October 29, 2021
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, October 22, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 22, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBN MEDIA
Party Type34 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101

Party NameIDISCIPLE LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressALPHARETTA, GA 30004

Party NameFAMILY CHRISTIAN, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49530

Party NameFC OPERATING, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49530

Party NameFAMILY CHRISTIAN STORES, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49530

Party NameFAMILY CHRISTIAN STORES, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49530

Party NameFamily Bookstores Company, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGrand Rapids, MI 49512

Party NameFamily Bookstores Company, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGrand Rapids, MI 49512

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 19, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 19, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 19, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 19, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, September 19, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 13, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, October 29, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, August 24, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 9, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 13, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 26, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 10, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, March 7, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 7, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 5, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, February 9, 2010REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, February 9, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 2, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, August 21, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, September 21, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, September 19, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, August 12, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, August 12, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 24, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 20, 1999ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, May 20, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 11, 1999STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 12, 1999USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 27, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 4, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, July 3, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, May 22, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 13, 1998EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, April 3, 1998NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, March 17, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 13, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER