
| Serial Number | 87797526 |
| Word Mark | GREAT WORDS, GREAT WORKS FOR THE SPELLBOUND |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 14, 2018 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, October 31, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5724888 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 16, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 29, 2019 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Electronic downloadable publications, namely, reading lists to prepare contestants for spelling contests |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable publications in the nature of reading lists to prepare contestants for spelling contests; entertainment and educational services, namely, non-downloadable videos featuring books on a reading list to prepare contestants for spelling contests, accessible by means of a video |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "GREAT WORDS, GREAT WORKS" in bold lettering at the top of a semi-circle arranged over the words "FOR THE SPELLBOUND" in thinner lettering, in another semi-circle, together, forming a circle shape. The center of the circle is formed by words. Centered in the internal portion of the circle, is an artistic rendering of an open book. The inside binding of the book contains an artistic rendering of a rectangular shaped bee. The body of the bee is made of alternating stripes. There are wings pointing down and out at a 45-degree angle from the center of the top stripe. There are two circles on the top of the book-shaped bee to represent eyes, and coming from the inside corner of each eye shape is an antenna with a tip that curls under at the end. In between the words "GREAT" and "FOR" centered to the left of the circle shape is a hexagon, in between the words "WORKS" and "SPELLBOUND" centered to the right of the circle shape is a hexagon. There are five stars of various sizes coming from the top center of the book on top of the background. |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 31, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, August 29, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, August 29, 2017 |
| 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 | Friday, October 31, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, August 29, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, August 29, 2017 |
| Party Name | The E.W. Scripps Company |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cincinnati, OH 45202 |
| Party Name | The E.W. Scripps Company |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cincinnati, OH 45202 |
| Party Name | The E.W. Scripps Company |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cincinnati, OH 45202 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, February 17, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, February 23, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, February 24, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 30, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, June 1, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 1, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 1, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 30, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 30, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 30, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 30, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, November 30, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, December 21, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 29, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 29, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2019 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, February 3, 2021 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |