MAKING A DIFFERENCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 5, 2008, a trademark application was filed for MAKING A DIFFERENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MAKING A DIFFERENCE trademark a serial number of 77388547. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, February 1, 2023. This trademark is owned by Dietlin Entertainment Group. The MAKING A DIFFERENCE trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES RENDERED THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF TELEVISION IN THE NATURE OF A VARIETY TALK SHOW SERIES FEATURING PHILANTHROPIC SUBJECTS; AND COMPUTER SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING INFORMATION VIA AN INTERNET WEB SITE FEATURING INFORMATION ON THE SUBJECT MATTER OF APPLICANT'S TELEVISION PROGRAMS
making a difference

General Information


Serial Number77388547
Word MarkMAKING A DIFFERENCE
Filing DateTuesday, February 5, 2008
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, February 1, 2023
Registration Number4175839
Registration DateTuesday, July 17, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 24, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesENTERTAINMENT SERVICES RENDERED THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF TELEVISION IN THE NATURE OF A VARIETY TALK SHOW SERIES FEATURING PHILANTHROPIC SUBJECTS; AND COMPUTER SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING INFORMATION VIA AN INTERNET WEB SITE FEATURING INFORMATION ON THE SUBJECT MATTER OF APPLICANT'S TELEVISION PROGRAMS

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 8, 2008
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 22, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 22, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameINSTITUTE OF TRANSFORMATIONAL PHILANTHROPY, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60647

Party NameDietlin Entertainment Group
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60647

Party NameDietlin Entertainment Group
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60647

Party NameDietlin Entertainment Group
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60647

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 1, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, February 1, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 18, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, July 17, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 11, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, October 11, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 11, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 15, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, July 17, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 17, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 13, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 29, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 15, 2012TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, March 26, 2012NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, March 26, 2012FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, March 26, 2012SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 13, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 13, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 13, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, March 12, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 12, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, September 15, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 15, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 15, 2011SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Thursday, September 15, 2011STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, September 14, 2011USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, September 14, 2011TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 22, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, March 21, 2011SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Monday, March 14, 2011SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Monday, March 14, 2011TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 15, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 14, 2010SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, September 13, 2010SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, September 13, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, March 15, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, March 15, 2010SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, March 4, 2010SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, March 4, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 24, 2009SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 9, 2009SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, September 24, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 9, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 5, 2009SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, March 5, 2009SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, March 5, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 24, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 24, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 16, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 24, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 4, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, May 16, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, May 16, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, May 16, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 15, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 8, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED