FORWARD Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, June 29, 2015, a trademark application was filed for FORWARD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FORWARD trademark a serial number of 86677804. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, January 11, 2023. This trademark is owned by The Forward Association, Inc.. The FORWARD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Downloadable podcasts featuring a continuing information and entertainment program about politics, economics, culture, sports, news, arts and entertainment, technology, education, parenting, travel, religion, the environment, history, and health
Educational and entertainment services, namely, a continuing information and entertainment program about politics, economics, culture, sports, news, arts and entertainment, technology, education, parenting, travel, religion, the environment, history, and health accessible by or delivered by radio, audio, video, web-based applications, mobile phone applications, computer networks
General Information
| Serial Number | 86677804 |
| Word Mark | FORWARD |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 29, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, January 11, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 4981382 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 21, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 5, 2016 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Downloadable podcasts featuring a continuing information and entertainment program about politics, economics, culture, sports, news, arts and entertainment, technology, education, parenting, travel, religion, the environment, history, and health |
| Goods and Services | Educational and entertainment services, namely, a continuing information and entertainment program about politics, economics, culture, sports, news, arts and entertainment, technology, education, parenting, travel, religion, the environment, history, and health accessible by or delivered by radio, audio, video, web-based applications, mobile phone applications, computer networks |
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 | Saturday, January 30, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, April 20, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, April 20, 2010 |
| 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 | Monday, July 6, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 1932 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, November 30, 1932 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | THE FORWARD FUND, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | New York, NY 10038 US |
| Party Name | THE FORWARD FUND, INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10038 US |
| Party Name | THE FORWARD FUND, INC. |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10038 US |
| Party Name | The Forward Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | New York, NY 100385015 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, July 2, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, July 6, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 6, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 4, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 4, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, January 29, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 29, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, January 30, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 3, 2016 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Thursday, February 18, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 16, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 5, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 5, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 11, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 21, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 27, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, June 21, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 20, 2026 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |