FORTELLING Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, a trademark application was filed for FORTELLING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FORTELLING trademark a serial number of 79440922. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. This trademark is owned by AJP Digital Tools B.V.. The FORTELLING trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Printed novels; printed fiction books in the fields of romance, fantasy, mystery, and science fiction; printed non-fiction books in the fields of biography, memoirs, and personal narratives
Editing of books and e-books; editing of written text; publication and editing of books and e-books
Software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for documenting and editing stories and books; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for editing stories and books; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for collecting, analyzing and organizing data; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for plotting stories in novels and creating plots in novels; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software to collect, analyse and organize story elements and timelines
Downloadable software for editing stories and books; downloadable software for documenting and editing stories and books; downloadable software for collecting, analyzing and organizing data; downloadable software for creating plots in novels; downloadable software to collect, analyse and organize story elements and timelines; digital signs for creating ideas; digital logbooks; electronic fiction books in the fields of romance, fantasy, mystery, and science fiction recorded on computer media; electronic non-fiction books in the fields of biography, memoirs, and personal narratives recorded on computer media
General Information
| Serial Number | 79440922 |
| Word Mark | FORTELLING |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 5, 2025 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 7, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Printed novels; printed fiction books in the fields of romance, fantasy, mystery, and science fiction; printed non-fiction books in the fields of biography, memoirs, and personal narratives |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Yellow, blue and black |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized term FORTELLING in black with the letter "F" formed by a quill pen, a blue wavy line below, a blue dot on the end, and a blue dot above the letter "I", all on a yellow background. |
| Pseudo Mark | FOR TELLING |
| Goods and Services | Editing of books and e-books; editing of written text; publication and editing of books and e-books |
| Goods and Services | Software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for documenting and editing stories and books; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for editing stories and books; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for collecting, analyzing and organizing data; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for plotting stories in novels and creating plots in novels; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software to collect, analyse and organize story elements and timelines |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable software for editing stories and books; downloadable software for documenting and editing stories and books; downloadable software for collecting, analyzing and organizing data; downloadable software for creating plots in novels; downloadable software to collect, analyse and organize story elements and timelines; digital signs for creating ideas; digital logbooks; electronic fiction books in the fields of romance, fantasy, mystery, and science fiction recorded on computer media; electronic non-fiction books in the fields of biography, memoirs, and personal narratives recorded on computer media |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 8, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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, January 8, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 8, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 8, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | AJP Digital Tools B.V. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NL |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 8, 2026 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Thursday, January 8, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 8, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, June 8, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 8, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, June 8, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, June 8, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
