KARMAPA CENTER 16 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Sunday, July 13, 2025, a trademark application was filed for KARMAPA CENTER 16 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KARMAPA CENTER 16 trademark a serial number of 99281128. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Monday, May 11, 2026. This trademark is owned by THE KARMAPA CENTER 16. The KARMAPA CENTER 16 trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Printed educational publications, namely, text books, magazines, informational flyers, printed instructional materials, teacher guides, teacher manuals, and educational booklets in the fields of philosophy and religion of Buddhism; Paper stationery.

Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books and audiobooks relating specifically to the life, historical teachings, and legacy of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; downloadable multimedia files containing audio and video content relating specifically to the historical dharma teachings and biographical record of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; downloadable music files, image files, and multimedia files containing content relating specifically to the historical religious activities of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, and Internet web links relating specifically to the life and historical teachings of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje.

Educational services, namely, providing live and online classes, seminars, and conferences relating specifically to the historical life, teachings, and legacy of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, and conferences on the historical dharma teachings of the 16th Karmapa and distribution of educational materials in connection therewith; educational services, namely, providing online instruction relating specifically to the historical teachings of the 16th Karmapa via website; religious instruction services relating specifically to the dharma teachings transmitted by the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; providing online non-downloadable videos relating specifically to the historical life and teachings of the 16th Karmapa; publishing services, namely, publication of books on the life, teachings, and legacy of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje.

Providing information on the philosophy and religion of Buddhism as transmitted by the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, via a website; providing spiritual and philosophical guidance rooted specifically in the historical teachings of the 16th Karmapa; religious and spiritual services, namely, providing gatherings and retreats focused specifically on the dharma lineage and legacy of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; providing online spiritual services in the nature of dharma religious services relating specifically to the teachings and practices transmitted by the 16th Karmapa.
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General Information


Serial Number99281128
Word MarkKARMAPA CENTER 16
Filing DateSunday, July 13, 2025
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateMonday, May 11, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


NOT AVAILABLECENTER
Goods and ServicesPrinted educational publications, namely, text books, magazines, informational flyers, printed instructional materials, teacher guides, teacher manuals, and educational booklets in the fields of philosophy and religion of Buddhism; Paper stationery.
Pseudo MarkKARMAPA CENTER SIXTEEN
Pseudo MarkKARMAPA CENTER ONE SIX
Goods and ServicesDownloadable electronic publications in the nature of books and audiobooks relating specifically to the life, historical teachings, and legacy of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; downloadable multimedia files containing audio and video content relating specifically to the historical dharma teachings and biographical record of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; downloadable music files, image files, and multimedia files containing content relating specifically to the historical religious activities of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, and Internet web links relating specifically to the life and historical teachings of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje.
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing live and online classes, seminars, and conferences relating specifically to the historical life, teachings, and legacy of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, and conferences on the historical dharma teachings of the 16th Karmapa and distribution of educational materials in connection therewith; educational services, namely, providing online instruction relating specifically to the historical teachings of the 16th Karmapa via website; religious instruction services relating specifically to the dharma teachings transmitted by the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; providing online non-downloadable videos relating specifically to the historical life and teachings of the 16th Karmapa; publishing services, namely, publication of books on the life, teachings, and legacy of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje.
Goods and ServicesProviding information on the philosophy and religion of Buddhism as transmitted by the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, via a website; providing spiritual and philosophical guidance rooted specifically in the historical teachings of the 16th Karmapa; religious and spiritual services, namely, providing gatherings and retreats focused specifically on the dharma lineage and legacy of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje; providing online spiritual services in the nature of dharma religious services relating specifically to the teachings and practices transmitted by the 16th Karmapa.

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, July 13, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 4, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 4, 2015

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, July 13, 2025
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 5, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 5, 2015

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, July 13, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 5, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 5, 2015

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 DateSunday, July 13, 2025
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 5, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 5, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE KARMAPA CENTER 16
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressWadsworth, IL 60083
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, July 13, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, July 13, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Thursday, November 20, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, December 2, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 12, 2026NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 12, 2026NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 12, 2026NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 11, 2026TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 11, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 11, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED