INSPIRING NEW WAYS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 13, 2012, a trademark application was filed for INSPIRING NEW WAYS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INSPIRING NEW WAYS trademark a serial number of 85568262. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Monday, July 22, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Trustees for the Time Being of The Brand South Africa Trust. The INSPIRING NEW WAYS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

[ Education, namely, providing workshops, classroom and online training in the fields of sports, entertainment, culture and education; entertainment services in the nature of competitions in the fields entertainment, education, culture, and sports; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of entertainment; Arranging and conducting special events for social entertainment purposes; provision of information relating to recreation, entertainment, and cultural events; news reporters services; production of radio and television programs, films, and motion pictures; providing online information in the fields of sports, entertainment, culture and education ]

Printed materials, namely, photographs; stationery; paint brushes, and drawing materials for blackboards; plastic bags for packaging; brochures in the fields of sports, entertainment, culture and education; sports, entertainment, cultural and educational publications, namely, pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, journals, and magazines; newspapers, printed periodicals in the fields of sports, entertainment, culture and education; packaging materials made from recycled paper, photographs, photo albums, stickers; posters, folders; greeting cards; postcards; paper bags and cardboard containers for packaging

Financial and monetary affairs, namely, financial information, management and analysis services; financial information and advisory services; financial sponsorships of sports, entertainment, cultural and educational programs and events; providing information about investment opportunities, fiscal policies and fiscal regulations

Marketing, advertising and promotion services; public relations and publicity services; ; business management, research and consultancy; providing information in the fields of media, marketing, advertising, and sales promotion services; sponsorship search; management and facilitation of media requirements for reporting of events; news clipping services
inspiring new ways

General Information


Serial Number85568262
Word MarkINSPIRING NEW WAYS
Filing DateTuesday, March 13, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateMonday, July 22, 2024
Registration Number4463314
Registration DateTuesday, January 7, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 12, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Education, namely, providing workshops, classroom and online training in the fields of sports, entertainment, culture and education; entertainment services in the nature of competitions in the fields entertainment, education, culture, and sports; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of entertainment; Arranging and conducting special events for social entertainment purposes; provision of information relating to recreation, entertainment, and cultural events; news reporters services; production of radio and television programs, films, and motion pictures; providing online information in the fields of sports, entertainment, culture and education ]
Goods and ServicesPrinted materials, namely, photographs; stationery; paint brushes, and drawing materials for blackboards; plastic bags for packaging; brochures in the fields of sports, entertainment, culture and education; sports, entertainment, cultural and educational publications, namely, pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, journals, and magazines; newspapers, printed periodicals in the fields of sports, entertainment, culture and education; packaging materials made from recycled paper, photographs, photo albums, stickers; posters, folders; greeting cards; postcards; paper bags and cardboard containers for packaging
Goods and ServicesFinancial and monetary affairs, namely, financial information, management and analysis services; financial information and advisory services; financial sponsorships of sports, entertainment, cultural and educational programs and events; providing information about investment opportunities, fiscal policies and fiscal regulations
Goods and ServicesMarketing, advertising and promotion services; public relations and publicity services; ; business management, research and consultancy; providing information in the fields of media, marketing, advertising, and sales promotion services; sponsorship search; management and facilitation of media requirements for reporting of events; news clipping services

Classification Information


International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateMonday, July 22, 2024
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 20, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 20, 2012

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateMonday, July 22, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 30, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 30, 2012

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateMonday, July 22, 2024
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 30, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 30, 2012

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, May 4, 2020
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 20, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 20, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Trustees for the Time Being of The Brand South Africa Trust
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressJohannesburg, Gauteng 2198
ZA

Party NameThe Trustees for the Time Being of The Brand South Africa Trust
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressJohannesburg, Gauteng 2198
ZA

Party NameThe Trustees for the Time Being of The Brand South Africa Trust
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressJohannesburg, Gauteng 2198
ZA

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 16, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, January 4, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 22, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, June 20, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 26, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 26, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 26, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 19, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 27, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, January 4, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 7, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, January 4, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 10, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 23, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 12, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 12, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 9, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, October 4, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, October 4, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, November 14, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, December 6, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 7, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 7, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, May 4, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, December 2, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, December 5, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 11, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, May 4, 2020REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, January 7, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, July 22, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9