MEDIA MATTERS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 12, 2010, a trademark application was filed for MEDIA MATTERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEDIA MATTERS trademark a serial number of 77983539. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, August 1, 2025. This trademark is owned by Media Matters for America. The MEDIA MATTERS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Providing fact-checking assistance to others in the form of public policy research to document of the veracity or falsehood of news reporting for the purpose of assisting the progressive community in creating progressive views and disseminating information from a progressive viewpoint
media matters

General Information


Serial Number77983539
Word MarkMEDIA MATTERS
Filing DateFriday, March 12, 2010
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, August 1, 2025
Registration Number4716606
Registration DateTuesday, April 7, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 11, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding fact-checking assistance to others in the form of public policy research to document of the veracity or falsehood of news reporting for the purpose of assisting the progressive community in creating progressive views and disseminating information from a progressive viewpoint
NOT AVAILABLE"MEDIA"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 3, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 31, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 31, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMedia Matters for America
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20024

Party NameMedia Matters for America
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20001

Party NameMedia Matters for America
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20001

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 16, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, March 17, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, June 15, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 23, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 23, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 23, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, June 26, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, June 26, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, June 26, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 22, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 22, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 22, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 12, 2011SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 12, 2011NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 12, 2011LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 21, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, August 3, 2011REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, August 3, 2011REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, August 19, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Friday, August 19, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 19, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 14, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 14, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 14, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 14, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 14, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 14, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 6, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, April 6, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 6, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 3, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 3, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 3, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, October 27, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, October 27, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, October 27, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, April 29, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 29, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 29, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 30, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, May 24, 2013FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, May 24, 2013NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, May 24, 2013FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, November 1, 2013DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Friday, November 1, 2013TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Friday, November 1, 2013TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 7, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 7, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 17, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 17, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 17, 2013DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, December 17, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 17, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 17, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, January 14, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 17, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 22, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 14, 2014FAX RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 14, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 14, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 14, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 17, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 22, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, January 30, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, January 30, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 30, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 30, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, January 30, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, February 1, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 11, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 19, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 5, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 26, 2014SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 11, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 6, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, November 5, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 5, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, November 5, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, November 6, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, November 6, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, November 7, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 26, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 26, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 10, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 10, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 5, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 7, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 7, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 24, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 27, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 11, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, March 6, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Sunday, April 7, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, March 3, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 3, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, March 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 6, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, July 27, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, July 27, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, March 3, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 6, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 6, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 6, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 13, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 1, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 1, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, August 1, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, August 1, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED