FRIENDSHIP PRESS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, September 19, 2017, a trademark application was filed for FRIENDSHIP PRESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FRIENDSHIP PRESS trademark a serial number of 87613749. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 11, 2025. This trademark is owned by National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA. The FRIENDSHIP PRESS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Publication of books; Publication of books, magazines, almanacs and journals; Publication of books, of magazines, of journals, of newspapers, of periodicals, of catalogs, of brochures; Publication of texts, books, journals; Publication of texts, books, magazines and other printed matter; Publication of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Publishing books in the field of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Publishing of books, e-books, audio books, music and illustrations; Publishing of books, magazines
Maps; Children's books; Printed books in the field of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Religious books; Resource books in the field of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Scholarly books on various topics, namely, religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Series of non-fiction books in the field of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity
General Information
| Serial Number | 87613749 |
| Word Mark | FRIENDSHIP PRESS |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 19, 2017 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, July 11, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5635738 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 25, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 9, 2018 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Publication of books; Publication of books, magazines, almanacs and journals; Publication of books, of magazines, of journals, of newspapers, of periodicals, of catalogs, of brochures; Publication of texts, books, journals; Publication of texts, books, magazines and other printed matter; Publication of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Publishing books in the field of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Publishing of books, e-books, audio books, music and illustrations; Publishing of books, magazines |
| Goods and Services | Maps; Children's books; Printed books in the field of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Religious books; Resource books in the field of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Scholarly books on various topics, namely, religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity; Series of non-fiction books in the field of religion, missions, race relations, culture and unity |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "PRESS" |
Classification Information
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 12, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, June 27, 1935 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, June 27, 1935 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 12, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, June 27, 1935 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, June 27, 1935 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20002 |
| Party Name | National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20002 |
| Party Name | National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20002 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, September 22, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Saturday, January 6, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, July 6, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 25, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, December 23, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, January 6, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, January 6, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 6, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, July 7, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 9, 2018 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Monday, August 27, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 27, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 19, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 7, 2018 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Thursday, August 9, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 9, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 9, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 28, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 19, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 25, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 25, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 11, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Friday, August 9, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, August 29, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 9, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
