| Serial Number | 98585974 |
| Word Mark | M MATERIALS MATTER |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 5, 2024 |
| Status | 645 - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED |
| Status Date | Friday, June 6, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, providing web-based and in-person training for certification of fashion and textile industry participants; Educational services, namely, providing training in textile and fiber standards for certification in the fields recycled content, plant fibers, manmade cellulosics, synthetics, biosynthetics, animal fibers, and animal products |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording MATERIALS MATTER. To the left of the wording is a stylized logo. The mark consists of an interwoven M, with the words MATERIALS MATTER placed after, on the right side of the interwoven M. The word MATERIALS is located above the word MATTER. The M in MATERIALS lines up above with the M in Matter. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of toolkits, templates, guides, policies, reports and webinars in the field of fashion and textile standards, including recycled content, plant fibers, manmade cellulosics, synthetics, biosynthetics, and animal fibers; Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of templates, policies, reports, webinars and guides for applying certification standards in the fields of recycled content, plant fibers, manmade cellulosics, synthetics, biosynthetics, animal fibers, and animal products; Downloadable publications in the nature of newsletters, books, booklets, and manuals on standards development in fashion and textile industries; Downloadable educational course materials in the field of textiles and fibers certification; Downloadable educational computer and mobile applications and software featuring instruction in the field of textiles and fibers certification |
| Pseudo Mark | MATERIALS MATERIALS MATTER |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Statistical analysis and reporting services regarding certification standards in the fashion and textile industries; Online advertising website and guide for textile and fiber certification standards, and guides for applying for the certification standards; Business consulting on sustainability, social responsibility in consumer products, and certification standards in the textile and fiber industries; Business consulting on business process technology, organizational learning, change management, operational sustainability, and certification standards in the fashion and textile industries; Facilitating standards, namely, portfolio strategy, benchmarking, and certification development with due process frameworks in textiles and fibers; online retail store for downloadable publications on standards development; commercial lobbying in textile and fiber standards; Organizing business networking events in textiles, fashion, and standards development; Promotional sponsorship of certification standards in the fields of recycled content, plant fibers, manmade cellulosics, synthetics, biosynthetics, animal fibers, and animal products; Conducting commercial exhibition events in the fields of textile and fiber certifications and textile and fiber standards; Commercial administration of the licensing and certifying of the goods and services of others; Providing a website featuring information in the field of the business of certification standards; Providing information in the field of certifications in the fashion and textile industries; Reporting services for businesses and certification bodies in the fashion and textile industries |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "MATERIALS" |
| Goods and Services | Providing a website with non-downloadable software for training, education, and certification in fashion and textile products; Providing a website an interactive website for synthesizing information and report generation for business consulting regarding certification standards; Providing a website with information on certification standards in the fields of recycled content, plant fibers, manmade cellulosics, synthetics, biosynthetics, animal fibers, and animal products; Hosting an online community website featuring textile and fiber certification bodies for collaboration and product transactions; Services relating to the implementation of certification schemes and standards, namely consultancy services relating to certification standards, certification criteria and certification guidelines; giving participants information and advice on the certification scheme |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, June 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, June 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, June 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, June 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Textile Exchange |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Burbank, CA 91506 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 27, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 27, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, December 27, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, June 6, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 6, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Friday, June 6, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |