| Goods and Services | Publishing articles and newsletters on trends, formats and policy-making about fact-checking worldwide; news reporter services in the nature of news analysis and news commentary; news reporter services in the nature of news analysis and news commentary; tracking and reporting of news coverage for the purpose of determining the veracity of reports for non-business purposes; providing a website featuring articles and information in the field of fact-checking news reporting; Providing information, namely, fact-checking media reports on politics and current events, and examination of media credibility; publishing fact-checking reviews of media reports on politics and current events; Providing background data, namely, fact-checking information about media reports, articles, publishers, authors, and journalists regarding current events |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the phrase INTERNATIONAL FACT-CHECKING NETWORK in gray uppercase font with the wording @POYNTER. in the color green following the term NETWORK. A stylized design of a green star is on the upper left-hand side of the first letter 'I' in the word "INTERNATIONAL"; the green star is made up of four rotated check marks in the color green. The color white represents background, outlining, shading, and/or transparent area and is/are not part of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | INTERNATIONAL FACT CHECKING NETWORK AT POYNTER |
| Goods and Services | Providing funding for fellowships, funds, initiatives, and crowdfunding match programs for fact-checking |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | "INTERNATIONAL FACT-CHECKING NETWORK" has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) green, gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting best practices and exchanges in the field of fact-checking by bringing together fact-checkers worldwide; providing public policy information in the field of news reporting regarding government, politics and environmental concerns by monitoring trends, formats and public policy-making about fact-checking of media reports worldwide; promoting the interests of fact-checkers worldwide to help determine common positions on governmental, political and environmental issues; association services, namely, promoting basic standards represented by the fact-checkers' code of principles and projects; promoting the impact of fact-checking as revealed by tracking fact-checking of media coverage of governmental, political and environmental issues; promoting collaborative efforts in international fact-checking; data management service for use in reporting results of fact-checking news reports; association services, namely promoting advocating for fact-checking; providing consumer advocacy services in the field of fact-checking product claims; promoting public awareness of the need for accuracy in government and politics; promoting public awareness of the need to validate news reporting by organizing an annual International Fact-Checking Day; providing information in the field of politics, public policy, and accuracy in government and politics; association services, namely promoting fact-checking by organizing joint fact-checking initiatives with member fact-checkers; promoting the interests of fact-checkers to publish, share, and translate facts and information on a variety of topics; consolidating fact checks from member fact-checkers into publicly available databases; association services, namely, promoting the values of creating, maintaining, reviewing, and verifying a code of principles for fact-checkers; providing information, news, and commentary in the field of politics; business consulting in the field of environmental management, namely, advising businesses and individuals on issues of environmental impact, conservation, preservation and protection, and economic analysis for business purposes; Providing a website featuring information about political news, political analysis, and political commentary; Providing the public, journalists, and policymakers with fact-checking assistance in the nature of public policy research to document the veracity or falsehood of news reporting to rebut false media news claims and information, to allow others to take direct action against offending media institutions |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | No claim is made to the exclusive right to use "NETWORK" for 'Association services, namely, promoting best practices and exchanges in the field of fact-checking by bringing together fact-checkers worldwide;' 'association services, namely, promoting basic standards represented by the fact-checkers' code of principles and projects;' 'association services, namely promoting advocating for fact-checking;' 'association services, namely promoting fact-checking by organizing joint fact-checking initiatives with member fact-checkers;' 'consolidating fact checks from member fact-checkers into publicly available databases,' and 'association services, namely, promoting the values of creating, maintaining, reviewing, and verifying a code of principles for fact-checkers' in Class 35 apart from the mark as shown. No claim is made to the exclusive right to use "FACT-CHECKING"for 'Providing the public, journalists, and policymakers with fact-checking assistance in the nature of public policy research to document the veracity or falsehood of news reporting to rebut false media news claims and information, to allow others to take direct action against offending media institution' in Class 35, and 'providing a website featuring articles and information in the field of fact-checking news reporting;' 'providing information, namely, fact-checking media reports on politics and current events, and examination of media credibility;' 'publishing fact-checking reviews of media reports on politics and current events;' and 'providing background data, namely, fact-checking information about media reports, articles, publishers, authors, and journalists regarding current events' in Class 41 apart from the mark as shown. |
