FOLLOW THE TRUTH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, a trademark application was filed for FOLLOW THE TRUTH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOLLOW THE TRUTH trademark a serial number of 97258648. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, January 30, 2024. This trademark is owned by Capitol Broadcasting Company, Incorporated. The FOLLOW THE TRUTH trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, a podcast series in the fields of crime and criminal justice, criminal events and investigations, courtroom trials, potential wrongful conviction cases, and legal case analysis and commentaries; entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the fields of crime and criminal justice, criminal events and investigations, courtroom trials, potential wrongful conviction cases, and legal case analysis and commentaries delivered via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; providing a website featuring, non-downloadable podcasts and news stories in the fields of crime and criminal justice, criminal events and investigations, courtroom trials, potential wrongful conviction cases, and legal case analysis and commentaries; non-downloadable electronic newsletters delivered by e-mail in the fields of crime and criminal justice, criminal events and investigations, courtroom trials, potential wrongful conviction cases, and legal case analy...
follow the truth

General Information


Serial Number97258648
Word MarkFOLLOW THE TRUTH
Filing DateTuesday, February 8, 2022
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, January 30, 2024
Registration Number7292725
Registration DateTuesday, January 30, 2024
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 14, 2023

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, a podcast series in the fields of crime and criminal justice, criminal events and investigations, courtroom trials, potential wrongful conviction cases, and legal case analysis and commentaries; entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the fields of crime and criminal justice, criminal events and investigations, courtroom trials, potential wrongful conviction cases, and legal case analysis and commentaries delivered via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; providing a website featuring, non-downloadable podcasts and news stories in the fields of crime and criminal justice, criminal events and investigations, courtroom trials, potential wrongful conviction cases, and legal case analysis and commentaries; non-downloadable electronic newsletters delivered by e-mail in the fields of crime and criminal justice, criminal events and investigations, courtroom trials, potential wrongful conviction cases, and legal case analysis and commentaries
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "FOLLOW THE TRUTH" stacked vertically with a small circle appearing to the left/center of the letter "F" in "FOLLOW" from which a continuous dotted line extends to the right and weaves through the letters of the word "FOLLOW" from left to right, turns 90 degrees downward and extends to be even with the right/center of the letter "E" in "THE," then turns 90 degrees to the left and weaves through the letters of the word "THE" from right to left, then turns 90 degrees downward and extends to be even with the left/center of the first "T" in "TRUTH," and then turns 90 degrees to the right and weaves through the letters of the word "TRUTH" from left to right, ending in an arrow head. The shaded carrier represents background only and is not a feature of the mark.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 14, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 22, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 22, 2021

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCapitol Broadcasting Company, Incorporated
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRaleigh, NC 27606

Party NameCapitol Broadcasting Company, Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRaleigh, NC 27606

Party NameCapitol Broadcasting Company, Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRaleigh, NC 27606

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 30, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, January 30, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 14, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 14, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 25, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 10, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 8, 2023REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, May 24, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Sunday, November 27, 2022NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Sunday, November 27, 2022LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Sunday, November 27, 2022SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Saturday, November 19, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 15, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, February 14, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 11, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED