I WALK BECAUSE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, September 7, 2011, a trademark application was filed for I WALK BECAUSE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the I WALK BECAUSE trademark a serial number of 85417208. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, November 28, 2016. This trademark is owned by ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC.. The I WALK BECAUSE trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Providing an online forum for transmission of messages concerning issues related to multiple sclerosis (MS)

Educational services, namely, conducting programs and presentations in the field of neurological and cardiovascular diseases, disorders or conditions and distribution of course material in the nature of brochures, pamphlets and other written materials in connection therewith

Hosting an on-line community web site featuring information relating to multiple sclerosis (MS); Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking concerning issues related to multiple sclerosis (MS); Providing a website featuring technology that enables users to search, watch, share, and comment on documents, videos, audio and other multimedia content concerning issues related to multiple sclerosis (MS)

Providing health information

Providing personal and community support relating to neurological and cardiovascular diseases, disorders or conditions, namely, hosting a booth at third party disease awareness and fundraising walks to provide counseling and support services for patients and families of patients
i walk because

General Information


Serial Number85417208
Word MarkI WALK BECAUSE
Filing DateWednesday, September 7, 2011
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, November 28, 2016
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 27, 2013

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "I WALK BECAUSE" in stylized lettering with a stylized footprint after the "e" in "BECAUSE".
Goods and ServicesProviding an online forum for transmission of messages concerning issues related to multiple sclerosis (MS)
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting programs and presentations in the field of neurological and cardiovascular diseases, disorders or conditions and distribution of course material in the nature of brochures, pamphlets and other written materials in connection therewith
Goods and ServicesHosting an on-line community web site featuring information relating to multiple sclerosis (MS); Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking concerning issues related to multiple sclerosis (MS); Providing a website featuring technology that enables users to search, watch, share, and comment on documents, videos, audio and other multimedia content concerning issues related to multiple sclerosis (MS)
Goods and ServicesProviding health information
Goods and ServicesProviding personal and community support relating to neurological and cardiovascular diseases, disorders or conditions, namely, hosting a booth at third party disease awareness and fundraising walks to provide counseling and support services for patients and families of patients

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 27, 2012
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 13, 2011
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 27, 2012
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 27, 2012
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 19, 2012
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArdsley, NY 10502

Party NameACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHawthorne, NY 10532

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, November 28, 2016ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, November 28, 2016ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Thursday, April 28, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 27, 2016EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, April 14, 2016EXTENSION 5 FILED
Thursday, April 14, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 29, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 28, 2015EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 20, 2015EXTENSION 4 FILED
Tuesday, October 20, 2015TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 20, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 28, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Saturday, April 25, 2015EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 15, 2015EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, April 15, 2015TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 29, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 28, 2014EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 15, 2014EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, October 15, 2014TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 15, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 14, 2014EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, May 7, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 22, 2014TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 22, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 27, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 27, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 7, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, July 22, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, July 22, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 17, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 16, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 16, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 16, 2013NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 16, 2013PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 16, 2013PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 27, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 27, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 27, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, December 20, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 21, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 21, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 21, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 19, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, June 18, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 18, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 18, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 20, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, December 19, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 14, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, September 13, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, September 10, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM